Last Name VU

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • VU is ranked as the 911th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 42,254.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 13.25 people named VU for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 83% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named VU is 30,488, the rank is 1,247 and the proportion per 100k Americans named VU is 9.57.

Last Names VU
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 42,254 +/-1.7%
  • National Rank 911
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 13.2

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 30,488
  • National Rank 1,247
  • Proportion/100k 9.57

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name VU is 46.6% White, 27.1% Hispanic origin, 10.4% Black, 13.3% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.3% Two or More Races, and 0.4% 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 VU have a higher likelyhood of being Hispanic origin and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 46.6% 63.9% -17.3%
Hispanic origin 27.1% 16.3% 10.8%
Black 10.4% 12.3% -1.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander 13.3% 4.9% 8.4%
Two or more races 2.3% 1.8% 0.5%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named VU is California where 19,183 people have this name.
  • California is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named VU, as 49.44 in every 100,000 Californians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • California 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 11 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Idaho (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names VU State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 328 2.54 97.6% Indiana 104 1.58 91.7% Iowa 82 2.64 91.5% Kansas 288 9.93 97.4% Michigan 330 3.33 98.0% Minnesota 489 8.96 99.0% Missouri 100 3.33 89.8% Nebraska 118 6.29 94.4% North Dakota 8 1.09 42.4% Ohio 291 2.51 96.8% South Dakota 18 2.07 63.3% Wisconsin 114 1.98 93.8%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name VU

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 328 2.54 97.6%
Indiana 104 1.58 91.7%
Iowa 82 2.64 91.5%
Kansas 288 9.93 97.4%
Michigan 330 3.33 98.0%
Minnesota 489 8.96 99.0%
Missouri 100 3.33 89.8%
Nebraska 118 6.29 94.4%
North Dakota 8 1.09 42.4%
Ohio 291 2.51 96.8%
South Dakota 18 2.07 63.3%
Wisconsin 114 1.98 93.8%
West State Statistics Last-Names VU State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 32 4.32 80.5% Arizona 491 7.29 98.6% California 19,183 49.44 99.9% Colorado 419 7.82 98.6% Hawaii 90 6.36 95.1% Idaho 8 0.48 46.8% Montana 8 0.77 48.3% Nevada 183 6.46 97.2% New Mexico 128 6.14 94.9% Oregon 709 17.85 99.2% Utah 273 9.29 96.1% Washington 1,419 20.1 99.6% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name VU

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 32 4.32 80.5%
Arizona 491 7.29 98.6%
California 19,183 49.44 99.9%
Colorado 419 7.82 98.6%
Hawaii 90 6.36 95.1%
Idaho 8 0.48 46.8%
Montana 8 0.77 48.3%
Nevada 183 6.46 97.2%
New Mexico 128 6.14 94.9%
Oregon 709 17.85 99.2%
Utah 273 9.29 96.1%
Washington 1,419 20.1 99.6%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names VU State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 216 6 97.6% Maine 20 1.53 72.8% Massachusetts 499 7.39 98.1% New Hampshire 9 0.7 55.0% New Jersey 396 4.43 98.2% New York 550 2.79 98.4% Pennsylvania 911 7.12 99.1% Rhode Island 18 1.73 71.8% Vermont 8 1.25 69.3%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name VU

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 216 6 97.6%
Maine 20 1.53 72.8%
Massachusetts 499 7.39 98.1%
New Hampshire 9 0.7 55.0%
New Jersey 396 4.43 98.2%
New York 550 2.79 98.4%
Pennsylvania 911 7.12 99.1%
Rhode Island 18 1.73 71.8%
Vermont 8 1.25 69.3%
South State Statistics Last-Names VU State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 138 2.84 92.5% Arkansas 70 2.38 88.6% Delaware 39 4.18 93.3% Dist. of Columbia 29 4.42 88.6% Florida 1,215 6.11 99.4% Georgia 868 8.59 98.7% Kentucky 65 1.47 86.6% Louisiana 918 19.74 98.6% Maryland 457 7.65 98.7% Mississippi 100 3.33 89.8% North Carolina 357 3.59 97.5% Oklahoma 492 12.68 97.9% South Carolina 123 2.55 94.1% Tennessee 165 2.52 94.6% Texas 6,941 25.75 99.8% Virginia 1,152 13.84 99.2% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name VU

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 138 2.84 92.5%
Arkansas 70 2.38 88.6%
Delaware 39 4.18 93.3%
Dist. of Columbia 29 4.42 88.6%
Florida 1,215 6.11 99.4%
Georgia 868 8.59 98.7%
Kentucky 65 1.47 86.6%
Louisiana 918 19.74 98.6%
Maryland 457 7.65 98.7%
Mississippi 100 3.33 89.8%
North Carolina 357 3.59 97.5%
Oklahoma 492 12.68 97.9%
South Carolina 123 2.55 94.1%
Tennessee 165 2.52 94.6%
Texas 6,941 25.75 99.8%
Virginia 1,152 13.84 99.2%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with VU as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have VU 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 VU.

The most popular full name is Hung VU. 1.74% of all the people named VU have this given name.

There are 1381 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name VU

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 Hung VU 1.74%
2 Minh VU 1.64%
3 Thanh VU 1.63%
4 Kim VU 1.51%
5 Tuan VU 1.41%
6 Phuong VU 1.34%
7 Anh VU 1.33%
8 Dung VU 1.14%
9 Thuy VU 1.07%
10 John VU 1.03%
11 Khanh VU 0.93%
12 Hien VU 0.91%
13 Huong VU 0.90%
14 Lan VU 0.87%
15 Cuong VU 0.84%
16 Hoang VU 0.84%
17 Mai VU 0.78%
18 Hoa VU 0.73%
19 Binh VU 0.69%
20 Hai VU 0.69%

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