First Name DOROTHEA

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • DOROTHEA is ranked as the 1069th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 31,505.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 9.88 people named DOROTHEA for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 99% 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 DOROTHEA is 13,284.
  • The SSA data also shows that DOROTHEA is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.

First Names DOROTHEA
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 31,505 +/-2.0%
  • National Rank 1,069
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 9.9

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 13,284
  • National Rank 1,768
  • Percentile Rank 98.09%
  • Proportion/100k 4.17

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name DOROTHEA is 80.3% White, 3.2% Hispanic origin, 12.9% Black, 1.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.4% 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 DOROTHEA have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name DOROTHEA is included in the following name categories:
  • Greek feminine given name
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 80.3% 63.9% 16.4%
Hispanic origin 3.2% 16.3% -13.1%
Black 12.9% 12.3% 0.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.5% 4.9% -3.4%
Two or more races 1.4% 1.8% -0.4%
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 DOROTHEA is California where 3,083 people have this name.
  • Maryland is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named DOROTHEA, as 19.32 in every 100,000 Marylanders have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of New York.
  • Maryland 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 Hampshire (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 2 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names DOROTHEA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 1,632 12.67 98.4% Indiana 621 9.41 96.8% Iowa 231 7.45 95.8% Kansas 323 11.14 94.2% Michigan 870 8.78 98.6% Minnesota 349 6.4 97.1% Missouri 153 5.11 92.7% Nebraska 223 11.87 92.7% North Dakota 64 8.7 80.6% Ohio 1,487 12.82 98.1% South Dakota 115 13.47 85.4% Wisconsin 406 7.06 97.1%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name DOROTHEA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 1,632 12.67 98.4%
Indiana 621 9.41 96.8%
Iowa 231 7.45 95.8%
Kansas 323 11.14 94.2%
Michigan 870 8.78 98.6%
Minnesota 349 6.4 97.1%
Missouri 153 5.11 92.7%
Nebraska 223 11.87 92.7%
North Dakota 64 8.7 80.6%
Ohio 1,487 12.82 98.1%
South Dakota 115 13.47 85.4%
Wisconsin 406 7.06 97.1%
West State Statistics First-Names DOROTHEA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 111 15.13 84.2% Arizona 880 13.07 96.7% California 3,083 7.95 98.9% Colorado 655 12.23 96.6% Hawaii 138 9.75 93.4% Idaho 156 9.55 90.4% Montana 126 12.26 87.5% Nevada 284 10.01 94.2% New Mexico 167 8.03 89.7% Oregon 694 17.48 96.7% Utah 232 7.88 92.6% Washington 601 8.51 97.7% Wyoming 37 6.39 73.8%

West States
State stats for the first name DOROTHEA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 111 15.13 84.2%
Arizona 880 13.07 96.7%
California 3,083 7.95 98.9%
Colorado 655 12.23 96.6%
Hawaii 138 9.75 93.4%
Idaho 156 9.55 90.4%
Montana 126 12.26 87.5%
Nevada 284 10.01 94.2%
New Mexico 167 8.03 89.7%
Oregon 694 17.48 96.7%
Utah 232 7.88 92.6%
Washington 601 8.51 97.7%
Wyoming 37 6.39 73.8%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names DOROTHEA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 363 10.08 95.9% Maine 61 4.59 82.3% Massachusetts 401 5.95 95.5% New Hampshire 56 4.23 83.6% New Jersey 1,105 12.36 97.9% New York 2,943 14.91 99.2% Pennsylvania 2,264 17.7 98.7% Rhode Island 82 7.77 88.4% Vermont 106 16.89 91.6%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name DOROTHEA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 363 10.08 95.9%
Maine 61 4.59 82.3%
Massachusetts 401 5.95 95.5%
New Hampshire 56 4.23 83.6%
New Jersey 1,105 12.36 97.9%
New York 2,943 14.91 99.2%
Pennsylvania 2,264 17.7 98.7%
Rhode Island 82 7.77 88.4%
Vermont 106 16.89 91.6%
South State Statistics First-Names DOROTHEA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 419 8.65 96.3% Arkansas 275 9.29 94.4% Delaware 174 18.63 96.1% Dist. of Columbia 102 15.47 93.3% Florida 2,313 11.63 99.1% Georgia 1,102 10.91 98.2% Kentucky 356 8.08 95.0% Louisiana 322 6.92 95.1% Maryland 1,155 19.32 98.5% Mississippi 153 5.11 92.7% North Carolina 705 7.09 98.1% Oklahoma 349 9 94.9% South Carolina 617 12.76 96.8% Tennessee 470 7.17 96.7% Texas 1,369 5.08 98.5% Virginia 975 11.72 97.9% West Virginia 200 10.81 90.5%

South States
State stats for the first name DOROTHEA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 419 8.65 96.3%
Arkansas 275 9.29 94.4%
Delaware 174 18.63 96.1%
Dist. of Columbia 102 15.47 93.3%
Florida 2,313 11.63 99.1%
Georgia 1,102 10.91 98.2%
Kentucky 356 8.08 95.0%
Louisiana 322 6.92 95.1%
Maryland 1,155 19.32 98.5%
Mississippi 153 5.11 92.7%
North Carolina 705 7.09 98.1%
Oklahoma 349 9 94.9%
South Carolina 617 12.76 96.8%
Tennessee 470 7.17 96.7%
Texas 1,369 5.08 98.5%
Virginia 975 11.72 97.9%
West Virginia 200 10.81 90.5%
 

Full Names with DOROTHEA as a First Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is DOROTHEA Smith. 0.99% of all the people named DOROTHEA have this family name.

There are 4378 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name DOROTHEA

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 DOROTHEA Smith 0.99%
2 DOROTHEA Johnson 0.80%
3 DOROTHEA Williams 0.59%
4 DOROTHEA Brown 0.53%
5 DOROTHEA Jones 0.52%
6 DOROTHEA Miller 0.52%
7 DOROTHEA Anderson 0.35%
8 DOROTHEA Thompson 0.32%
9 DOROTHEA Wilson 0.32%
10 DOROTHEA Taylor 0.31%
11 DOROTHEA Jackson 0.29%
12 DOROTHEA Davis 0.28%
13 DOROTHEA Lee 0.28%
14 DOROTHEA Robinson 0.28%
15 DOROTHEA Martin 0.27%
16 DOROTHEA Adams 0.25%
17 DOROTHEA Lewis 0.25%
18 DOROTHEA King 0.24%
19 DOROTHEA Parker 0.24%
20 DOROTHEA Walker 0.24%

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