First Name CANAAN

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • CANAAN is ranked as the 16192nd most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 390.
  • This name is in the 93rd percentile, this means that nearly 6% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 0.12 people named CANAAN for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 68% 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 CANAAN is 3,029.
  • The SSA data also shows that CANAAN is used as a boy's name 91% of the time.

First Names CANAAN
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 390 +/-17.9%
  • National Rank 16,192
  • Percentile Rank 0.94
  • Proportion/100k 0.1

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 3,029
  • National Rank 4,306
  • Percentile Rank 95.34%
  • Proportion/100k 0.95

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name CANAAN is 69.4% White, 8.1% Hispanic origin, 16.2% Black, 3.9% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.8% 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 CANAAN have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name CANAAN is included in the following name categories:
  • US unisex baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Biblical surname

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 69.4% 63.9% 5.5%
Hispanic origin 8.1% 16.3% -8.2%
Black 16.2% 12.3% 3.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander 3.9% 4.9% -1.0%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named CANAAN is Texas where 60 people have this name.
  • District of Columbia is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named CANAAN, as 1.11 in every 100,000 Washingtonians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 90th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • District of Columbia 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 6 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is New York (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 2,515 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names CANAAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 6 0.05 7.7% Indiana 0 0 0.0% Iowa 0 0 0.0% Kansas 0 0 0.0% Michigan 12 0.12 78.2% Minnesota 3 0.05 6.7% Missouri 7 0.22 8.0% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 33 0.28 82.4% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 3 0.04 6.7%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name CANAAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 6 0.05 7.7%
Indiana 0 0 0.0%
Iowa 0 0 0.0%
Kansas 0 0 0.0%
Michigan 12 0.12 78.2%
Minnesota 3 0.05 6.7%
Missouri 7 0.22 8.0%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 33 0.28 82.4%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 3 0.04 6.7%
West State Statistics First-Names CANAAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 0 0 0.0% California 57 0.15 86.7% Colorado 7 0.13 8.3% Hawaii 6 0.42 6.2% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 0 0 0.0% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 7 0.18 8.5% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 14 0.21 74.8% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name CANAAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 0 0 0.0%
California 57 0.15 86.7%
Colorado 7 0.13 8.3%
Hawaii 6 0.42 6.2%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 0 0 0.0%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 7 0.18 8.5%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 14 0.21 74.8%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names CANAAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 9 0.24 7.3% Maine 10 0.77 7.6% Massachusetts 0 0 0.0% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 21 0.23 57.8% New York 8 0.04 48.9% Pennsylvania 0 0 0.0% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name CANAAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 9 0.24 7.3%
Maine 10 0.77 7.6%
Massachusetts 0 0 0.0%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 21 0.23 57.8%
New York 8 0.04 48.9%
Pennsylvania 0 0 0.0%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics First-Names CANAAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 11 0.24 58.0% Arkansas 0 0 0.0% Delaware 4 0.38 7.8% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 7.4% Florida 21 0.1 82.0% Georgia 13 0.13 57.1% Kentucky 6 0.15 8.0% Louisiana 20 0.43 71.9% Maryland 0 0 0.0% Mississippi 7 0.22 8.0% North Carolina 16 0.16 79.0% Oklahoma 14 0.37 57.8% South Carolina 0 0 0.0% Tennessee 5 0.08 8.0% Texas 60 0.22 90.2% Virginia 0 0 0.0% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name CANAAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 11 0.24 58.0%
Arkansas 0 0 0.0%
Delaware 4 0.38 7.8%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 7.4%
Florida 21 0.1 82.0%
Georgia 13 0.13 57.1%
Kentucky 6 0.15 8.0%
Louisiana 20 0.43 71.9%
Maryland 0 0 0.0%
Mississippi 7 0.22 8.0%
North Carolina 16 0.16 79.0%
Oklahoma 14 0.37 57.8%
South Carolina 0 0 0.0%
Tennessee 5 0.08 8.0%
Texas 60 0.22 90.2%
Virginia 0 0 0.0%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with CANAAN as a First Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is CANAAN Beam. 2.38% of all the people named CANAAN have this family name.

There are 77 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name CANAAN

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 CANAAN Beam 2.38%
2 CANAAN Harris 2.38%
3 CANAAN Ho 2.38%
4 CANAAN Leonard 2.38%
5 CANAAN Rice 2.38%
6 CANAAN Richards 2.38%
7 CANAAN Xin 2.38%
8 CANAAN Addison 1.19%
9 CANAAN Allen 1.19%
10 CANAAN Anderson 1.19%
11 CANAAN Arceneaux 1.19%
12 CANAAN Baer 1.19%
13 CANAAN Baise 1.19%
14 CANAAN Bellinghausen 1.19%
15 CANAAN Blake 1.19%
16 CANAAN Bluford 1.19%
17 CANAAN Broussard 1.19%
18 CANAAN Bush 1.19%
19 CANAAN Cardinale 1.19%
20 CANAAN Chatman 1.19%