DWIGHT is ranked as the 530th most popular given name in the United States with an
estimated population of 101,140.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the first names are more popular.
There are 31.72 people named DWIGHT 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 DWIGHT is 57,385.
The SSA data also shows that DWIGHT is used as a boy's name 100% of the time.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
DWIGHT is
77.9% White,
2.2% Hispanic origin,
16.3% Black,
1.3% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.5% Two or More Races,
and 0.7% 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 DWIGHT have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name DWIGHT is included in the following name categories:
Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
Masculine given name
Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name DWIGHT
The state with the most people named
DWIGHT is
Texas where
7,277 people have this name.
North Dakota is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named DWIGHT, as
130.49 in every 100,000
North Dakotans
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
Florida.
North Dakota 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
Rhode Island
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name DWIGHT
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
3,926
30.48
99.1%
Indiana
2,671
40.48
98.6%
Iowa
1,600
51.51
98.5%
Kansas
2,103
72.4
98.2%
Michigan
2,449
24.71
99.3%
Minnesota
1,580
28.96
98.7%
Missouri
1,695
56.62
98.2%
Nebraska
992
52.73
96.9%
North Dakota
965
130.49
96.5%
Ohio
5,212
44.96
99.1%
South Dakota
646
75.66
94.8%
Wisconsin
1,019
17.71
98.3%
West States
State stats for the first name DWIGHT
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
414
56.21
93.2%
Arizona
2,276
33.81
98.2%
California
7,106
18.31
99.4%
Colorado
2,087
38.96
98.3%
Hawaii
650
45.8
97.9%
Idaho
718
43.95
96.2%
Montana
580
56.71
95.1%
Nevada
642
22.61
96.5%
New Mexico
709
34
95.6%
Oregon
1,439
36.25
97.8%
Utah
762
25.89
96.5%
Washington
2,085
29.53
99.0%
Wyoming
252
43.1
91.5%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name DWIGHT
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Connecticut
838
23.29
97.5%
Maine
275
20.68
92.4%
Massachusetts
888
13.16
97.2%
New Hampshire
271
20.42
93.4%
New Jersey
1,459
16.33
98.2%
New York
2,643
13.38
99.1%
Pennsylvania
3,251
25.42
98.9%
Rhode Island
64
6.05
86.7%
Vermont
231
36.91
94.6%
South States
State stats for the first name DWIGHT
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have DWIGHT 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 DWIGHT.
The most popular full name is DWIGHT Smith.
1.31% of all the people named DWIGHT
have this family name.
There are 8790 last
names associated with this first name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name DWIGHT