First Name CAN

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • CAN is ranked as the 5153rd most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 2,322.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 2% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 0.73 people named CAN for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 74% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named CAN is 306.

First Names CAN
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 2,322 +/-7.4%
  • National Rank 5,153
  • Percentile Rank 0.98
  • Proportion/100k 0.7

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 306
  • National Rank 18,467
  • Percentile Rank 80.03%
  • Proportion/100k 0.10

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name CAN is 21.6% White, 2.4% Hispanic origin, 2.8% Black, 70.8% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.2% Two or More Races, and 0.2% 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 CAN have a higher likelyhood of being Asian or Pacific Islander and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name CAN is included in the following name categories:
  • Spanish hypocoristics feminine given name
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Turkish masculine given name
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Turkish surname

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 21.6% 63.9% -42.3%
Hispanic origin 2.4% 16.3% -13.9%
Black 2.8% 12.3% -9.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander 70.8% 4.9% 65.9%
Two or more races 2.2% 1.8% 0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.2% 0.7% -0.5%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named CAN is California where 778 people have this name.
  • California is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named CAN, as 2 in every 100,000 Californians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 97th, 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 304 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Alabama (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 83 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names CAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 49 0.38 85.4% Indiana 22 0.33 76.6% Iowa 10 0.32 73.7% Kansas 14 0.48 57.3% Michigan 27 0.27 87.5% Minnesota 34 0.62 88.6% Missouri 0 0 0.0% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 49 0.43 86.6% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 18 0.31 82.6%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name CAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 49 0.38 85.4%
Indiana 22 0.33 76.6%
Iowa 10 0.32 73.7%
Kansas 14 0.48 57.3%
Michigan 27 0.27 87.5%
Minnesota 34 0.62 88.6%
Missouri 0 0 0.0%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 49 0.43 86.6%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 18 0.31 82.6%
West State Statistics First-Names CAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 42 0.63 79.4% California 778 2 97.5% Colorado 20 0.38 69.9% Hawaii 12 0.85 56.8% Idaho 8 0.48 8.3% Montana 8 0.77 8.4% Nevada 18 0.65 59.7% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 15 0.37 57.4% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 72 1.03 91.6% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name CAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 42 0.63 79.4%
California 778 2 97.5%
Colorado 20 0.38 69.9%
Hawaii 12 0.85 56.8%
Idaho 8 0.48 8.3%
Montana 8 0.77 8.4%
Nevada 18 0.65 59.7%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 15 0.37 57.4%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 72 1.03 91.6%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names CAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 26 0.72 73.8% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 36 0.54 73.5% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 31 0.35 72.1% New York 195 0.99 95.3% Pennsylvania 60 0.47 88.5% Rhode Island 18 1.73 62.0% Vermont 4 0.63 7.8%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name CAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 26 0.72 73.8%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 36 0.54 73.5%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 31 0.35 72.1%
New York 195 0.99 95.3%
Pennsylvania 60 0.47 88.5%
Rhode Island 18 1.73 62.0%
Vermont 4 0.63 7.8%
South State Statistics First-Names CAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 6 0.12 7.8% Arkansas 0 0 0.0% Delaware 7 0.76 60.2% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 100 0.5 94.0% Georgia 44 0.44 85.7% Kentucky 32 0.73 80.1% Louisiana 7 0.14 8.2% Maryland 46 0.77 87.4% Mississippi 0 0 0.0% North Carolina 26 0.26 85.2% Oklahoma 14 0.37 57.8% South Carolina 0 0 0.0% Tennessee 26 0.39 80.7% Texas 265 0.98 96.1% Virginia 59 0.71 87.7% West Virginia 9 0.49 9.6%

South States
State stats for the first name CAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 6 0.12 7.8%
Arkansas 0 0 0.0%
Delaware 7 0.76 60.2%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 100 0.5 94.0%
Georgia 44 0.44 85.7%
Kentucky 32 0.73 80.1%
Louisiana 7 0.14 8.2%
Maryland 46 0.77 87.4%
Mississippi 0 0 0.0%
North Carolina 26 0.26 85.2%
Oklahoma 14 0.37 57.8%
South Carolina 0 0 0.0%
Tennessee 26 0.39 80.7%
Texas 265 0.98 96.1%
Virginia 59 0.71 87.7%
West Virginia 9 0.49 9.6%
 

Full Names with CAN as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have CAN as a first 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 CAN.

The most popular full name is CAN Nguyen. 13.20% of all the people named CAN have this family name.

There are 226 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name CAN

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 CAN Nguyen 13.20%
2 CAN Tran 5.00%
3 CAN Le 3.60%
4 CAN Chen 2.80%
5 CAN Ngo 1.80%
6 CAN Truong 1.60%
7 CAN Dang 1.40%
8 CAN Huang 1.40%
9 CAN Lu 1.40%
10 CAN Ly 1.40%
11 CAN Vo 1.40%
12 CAN Wu 1.40%
13 CAN Duong 1.20%
14 CAN Ho 1.20%
15 CAN Huynh 1.20%
16 CAN Lam 1.20%
17 CAN Pham 1.20%
18 CAN Phan 1.20%
19 CAN Tan 1.20%
20 CAN Bui 1.00%