First Name FOY

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • FOY is ranked as the 4252nd most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 3,148.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 2% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 0.99 people named FOY for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 85% 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 FOY is 909.
  • The SSA data also shows that FOY is used as a boy's name 85% of the time.

First Names FOY
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 3,148 +/-6.3%
  • National Rank 4,252
  • Percentile Rank 0.98
  • Proportion/100k 1.0

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 909
  • National Rank 9,458
  • Percentile Rank 89.77%
  • Proportion/100k 0.29

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name FOY is 76.2% White, 2.4% Hispanic origin, 17.5% Black, 1.6% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.6% 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 FOY have a higher likelyhood of being Black or White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 76.2% 63.9% 12.3%
Hispanic origin 2.4% 16.3% -13.9%
Black 17.5% 12.3% 5.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.6% 4.9% -3.3%
Two or more races 1.6% 1.8% -0.2%
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 FOY is Texas where 483 people have this name.
  • Alabama is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named FOY, as 7.7 in every 100,000 Alabamians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 97th, this rank was reached in the states of North Carolina.
  • Alabama 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 7 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Wisconsin (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 71 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names FOY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 25 0.19 76.9% Indiana 27 0.42 80.7% Iowa 0 0 0.0% Kansas 14 0.48 60.7% Michigan 39 0.39 90.5% Minnesota 5 0.09 57.0% Missouri 27 0.89 79.1% Nebraska 7 0.35 20.0% North Dakota 8 1.09 20.5% Ohio 22 0.19 76.9% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 3 0.04 15.9%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name FOY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 25 0.19 76.9%
Indiana 27 0.42 80.7%
Iowa 0 0 0.0%
Kansas 14 0.48 60.7%
Michigan 39 0.39 90.5%
Minnesota 5 0.09 57.0%
Missouri 27 0.89 79.1%
Nebraska 7 0.35 20.0%
North Dakota 8 1.09 20.5%
Ohio 22 0.19 76.9%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 3 0.04 15.9%
West State Statistics First-Names FOY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 22.1% Arizona 34 0.5 76.6% California 180 0.46 93.7% Colorado 14 0.25 60.3% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 8 0.77 20.7% Nevada 9 0.32 20.5% New Mexico 10 0.47 20.5% Oregon 37 0.92 79.6% Utah 17 0.56 60.4% Washington 25 0.36 83.4% Wyoming 9 1.6 22.6%

West States
State stats for the first name FOY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 22.1%
Arizona 34 0.5 76.6%
California 180 0.46 93.7%
Colorado 14 0.25 60.3%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 8 0.77 20.7%
Nevada 9 0.32 20.5%
New Mexico 10 0.47 20.5%
Oregon 37 0.92 79.6%
Utah 17 0.56 60.4%
Washington 25 0.36 83.4%
Wyoming 9 1.6 22.6%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names FOY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 9 0.24 17.4% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 12 0.18 17.2% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 31 0.35 73.3% New York 62 0.32 90.2% Pennsylvania 22 0.17 77.4% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name FOY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 9 0.24 17.4%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 12 0.18 17.2%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 31 0.35 73.3%
New York 62 0.32 90.2%
Pennsylvania 22 0.17 77.4%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics First-Names FOY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 373 7.7 96.1% Arkansas 45 1.51 84.7% Delaware 4 0.38 18.7% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 18.5% Florida 224 1.12 96.4% Georgia 209 2.07 95.1% Kentucky 45 1.03 84.7% Louisiana 54 1.15 86.3% Maryland 23 0.38 79.3% Mississippi 27 0.89 79.1% North Carolina 367 3.69 97.3% Oklahoma 121 3.12 90.7% South Carolina 99 2.04 91.2% Tennessee 139 2.13 93.7% Texas 483 1.79 97.3% Virginia 157 1.89 93.8% West Virginia 27 1.47 71.4%

South States
State stats for the first name FOY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 373 7.7 96.1%
Arkansas 45 1.51 84.7%
Delaware 4 0.38 18.7%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 18.5%
Florida 224 1.12 96.4%
Georgia 209 2.07 95.1%
Kentucky 45 1.03 84.7%
Louisiana 54 1.15 86.3%
Maryland 23 0.38 79.3%
Mississippi 27 0.89 79.1%
North Carolina 367 3.69 97.3%
Oklahoma 121 3.12 90.7%
South Carolina 99 2.04 91.2%
Tennessee 139 2.13 93.7%
Texas 483 1.79 97.3%
Virginia 157 1.89 93.8%
West Virginia 27 1.47 71.4%
 

Full Names with FOY as a First Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is FOY Smith. 1.33% of all the people named FOY have this family name.

There are 513 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name FOY

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 FOY Smith 1.33%
2 FOY Brown 1.18%
3 FOY Fox 1.03%
4 FOY Davis 0.88%
5 FOY Johnson 0.74%
6 FOY Clark 0.59%
7 FOY Cox 0.59%
8 FOY Floyd 0.59%
9 FOY Green 0.59%
10 FOY Harris 0.59%
11 FOY King 0.59%
12 FOY Kirkland 0.59%
13 FOY Parker 0.59%
14 FOY Shaw 0.59%
15 FOY Thompson 0.59%
16 FOY Watson 0.59%
17 FOY White 0.59%
18 FOY Anderson 0.44%
19 FOY Hall 0.44%
20 FOY Howington 0.44%

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