Last Name POWELL

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • POWELL is ranked as the 96th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 243,763.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 76.45 people named POWELL for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 100% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named POWELL is 255,754, the rank is 91 and the proportion per 100k Americans named POWELL is 80.28.

Last Names POWELL
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 243,763 +/-0.7%
  • National Rank 96
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 76.5

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 255,754
  • National Rank 91
  • Proportion/100k 80.28

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name POWELL is 70.0% White, 1.4% Hispanic origin, 26.0% Black, 0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.7% Two or More Races, and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name POWELL have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name POWELL is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name POWELL

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 70.0% 63.9% 6.1%
Hispanic origin 1.4% 16.3% -14.9%
Black 26.0% 12.3% 13.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.4% 4.9% -4.5%
Two or more races 1.7% 1.8% -0.1%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named POWELL is Texas where 22,408 people have this name.
  • Alabama is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named POWELL, as 160.74 in every 100,000 Alabamians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • Alabama is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is North Dakota (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names POWELL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 7,963 61.82 99.9% Indiana 5,643 85.54 99.9% Iowa 1,431 46.06 99.7% Kansas 2,377 81.85 99.8% Michigan 6,699 67.59 100.0% Minnesota 1,374 25.17 99.7% Missouri 4,461 148.98 99.8% Nebraska 999 53.08 99.7% North Dakota 129 17.4 95.7% Ohio 9,580 82.62 99.9% South Dakota 318 37.31 98.9% Wisconsin 2,096 36.4 99.8%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name POWELL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 7,963 61.82 99.9%
Indiana 5,643 85.54 99.9%
Iowa 1,431 46.06 99.7%
Kansas 2,377 81.85 99.8%
Michigan 6,699 67.59 100.0%
Minnesota 1,374 25.17 99.7%
Missouri 4,461 148.98 99.8%
Nebraska 999 53.08 99.7%
North Dakota 129 17.4 95.7%
Ohio 9,580 82.62 99.9%
South Dakota 318 37.31 98.9%
Wisconsin 2,096 36.4 99.8%
West State Statistics Last-Names POWELL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 653 88.64 99.5% Arizona 3,511 52.16 99.8% California 19,159 49.38 99.9% Colorado 3,572 66.7 99.9% Hawaii 572 40.29 99.4% Idaho 1,304 79.78 99.7% Montana 722 70.51 99.7% Nevada 1,504 52.98 99.7% New Mexico 1,015 48.64 99.4% Oregon 3,200 80.6 99.9% Utah 2,542 86.39 99.7% Washington 4,475 63.37 99.9% Wyoming 392 67.05 99.3%

West States
State stats for the first name POWELL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 653 88.64 99.5%
Arizona 3,511 52.16 99.8%
California 19,159 49.38 99.9%
Colorado 3,572 66.7 99.9%
Hawaii 572 40.29 99.4%
Idaho 1,304 79.78 99.7%
Montana 722 70.51 99.7%
Nevada 1,504 52.98 99.7%
New Mexico 1,015 48.64 99.4%
Oregon 3,200 80.6 99.9%
Utah 2,542 86.39 99.7%
Washington 4,475 63.37 99.9%
Wyoming 392 67.05 99.3%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names POWELL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 1,830 50.89 99.8% Maine 601 45.18 98.7% Massachusetts 3,077 45.62 99.8% New Hampshire 635 47.89 99.3% New Jersey 5,546 62.05 99.9% New York 7,756 39.28 99.9% Pennsylvania 7,882 61.64 99.9% Rhode Island 319 30.23 98.7% Vermont 290 46.3 99.1%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name POWELL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 1,830 50.89 99.8%
Maine 601 45.18 98.7%
Massachusetts 3,077 45.62 99.8%
New Hampshire 635 47.89 99.3%
New Jersey 5,546 62.05 99.9%
New York 7,756 39.28 99.9%
Pennsylvania 7,882 61.64 99.9%
Rhode Island 319 30.23 98.7%
Vermont 290 46.3 99.1%
South State Statistics Last-Names POWELL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 7,795 160.74 99.9% Arkansas 3,517 118.56 99.8% Delaware 1,081 115.57 99.9% Dist. of Columbia 969 147.01 99.7% Florida 16,928 85.09 100.0% Georgia 14,819 146.76 100.0% Kentucky 6,877 155.82 99.9% Louisiana 4,207 90.48 99.8% Maryland 6,398 107.05 99.9% Mississippi 4,461 148.98 99.8% North Carolina 13,947 140.25 100.0% Oklahoma 4,089 105.45 99.8% South Carolina 7,285 150.75 99.9% Tennessee 7,163 109.37 99.9% Texas 22,408 83.13 99.9% Virginia 11,103 133.35 100.0% West Virginia 1,891 102.22 99.6%

South States
State stats for the first name POWELL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 7,795 160.74 99.9%
Arkansas 3,517 118.56 99.8%
Delaware 1,081 115.57 99.9%
Dist. of Columbia 969 147.01 99.7%
Florida 16,928 85.09 100.0%
Georgia 14,819 146.76 100.0%
Kentucky 6,877 155.82 99.9%
Louisiana 4,207 90.48 99.8%
Maryland 6,398 107.05 99.9%
Mississippi 4,461 148.98 99.8%
North Carolina 13,947 140.25 100.0%
Oklahoma 4,089 105.45 99.8%
South Carolina 7,285 150.75 99.9%
Tennessee 7,163 109.37 99.9%
Texas 22,408 83.13 99.9%
Virginia 11,103 133.35 100.0%
West Virginia 1,891 102.22 99.6%
 

Full Names with POWELL as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have POWELL as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named POWELL.

The most popular full name is James POWELL. 1.95% of all the people named POWELL have this given name.

There are 5512 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name POWELL

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James POWELL 1.95%
2 John POWELL 1.67%
3 David POWELL 1.59%
4 Robert POWELL 1.42%
5 William POWELL 1.29%
6 Michael POWELL 1.16%
7 Mary POWELL 1.12%
8 Charles POWELL 1.10%
9 Richard POWELL 0.97%
10 Barbara POWELL 0.84%
11 Linda POWELL 0.68%
12 Donald POWELL 0.63%
13 Patricia POWELL 0.62%
14 Betty POWELL 0.60%
15 Thomas POWELL 0.58%
16 Mark POWELL 0.49%
17 Brenda POWELL 0.48%
18 Donna POWELL 0.47%
19 Elizabeth POWELL 0.47%
20 Jennifer POWELL 0.47%

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