WHEELER is ranked as the 232nd most popular family name in the United States with an
estimated population of 139,359.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the last names are more popular.
There are 43.71 people named WHEELER 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 WHEELER is
143,711, the rank is 223
and the proportion per 100k Americans named WHEELER is 45.11.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
WHEELER is
82.8% White,
1.6% Hispanic origin,
12.8% Black,
0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.4% Two or More Races,
and 0.9% 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 WHEELER have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name WHEELER is included in the following name categories:
Not Categorized
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name WHEELER
The state with the most people named
WHEELER is
California where
11,949 people have this name.
Vermont is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named WHEELER, as
101.98 in every 100,000
Vermontians
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
Florida.
Vermont 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
0 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
New Jersey
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
4 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name WHEELER
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
4,532
35.18
99.9%
Indiana
3,583
54.31
99.8%
Iowa
1,571
50.55
99.8%
Kansas
1,681
57.88
99.7%
Michigan
4,864
49.08
99.9%
Minnesota
1,381
25.31
99.7%
Missouri
1,476
49.29
99.1%
Nebraska
880
46.79
99.6%
North Dakota
209
28.27
97.9%
Ohio
6,732
58.06
99.9%
South Dakota
575
67.37
99.6%
Wisconsin
1,374
23.86
99.7%
West States
State stats for the first name WHEELER
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
334
45.4
98.8%
Arizona
3,190
47.38
99.8%
California
11,949
30.79
99.9%
Colorado
2,499
46.65
99.8%
Hawaii
464
32.66
99.2%
Idaho
1,351
82.64
99.7%
Montana
620
60.54
99.6%
Nevada
917
32.3
99.5%
New Mexico
946
45.34
99.3%
Oregon
2,331
58.7
99.8%
Utah
1,441
48.96
99.4%
Washington
3,773
53.42
99.9%
Wyoming
345
59.06
99.1%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name WHEELER
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Connecticut
1,356
37.69
99.7%
Maine
835
62.8
99.2%
Massachusetts
2,956
43.82
99.8%
New Hampshire
1,093
82.39
99.7%
New Jersey
1,845
20.64
99.7%
New York
7,342
37.18
99.9%
Pennsylvania
3,573
27.94
99.8%
Rhode Island
565
53.55
99.4%
Vermont
639
101.98
99.8%
South States
State stats for the first name WHEELER
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have WHEELER 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 WHEELER.
The most popular full name is James WHEELER.
2.00% of all the people named WHEELER
have this given name.
There are 3406 first
names associated with this last name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name WHEELER