First Name GERSON

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • GERSON is ranked as the 4939th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 2,480.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 2% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 0.78 people named GERSON for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is commonly used as either a first or last name. More specifically, it is used as a first name 45% 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 GERSON is 2,806.

First Names GERSON
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 2,480 +/-7.1%
  • National Rank 4,939
  • Percentile Rank 0.98
  • Proportion/100k 0.8

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 2,806
  • National Rank 4,525
  • Percentile Rank 95.11%
  • Proportion/100k 0.88

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name GERSON is 31.7% White, 59.5% Hispanic origin, 3.9% Black, 3.1% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.6% Two or More Races, and 0.3% 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 GERSON have a higher likelyhood of being Hispanic origin and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name GERSON is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • German surname
  • Jewish surname
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 31.7% 63.9% -32.2%
Hispanic origin 59.5% 16.3% 43.2%
Black 3.9% 12.3% -8.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 3.1% 4.9% -1.8%
Two or more races 1.6% 1.8% -0.2%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named GERSON is California where 503 people have this name.
  • Rhode Island is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named GERSON, as 4.32 in every 100,000 Rhode Islanders have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 97th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • Rhode Island 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 3 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Tennessee (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 90 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names GERSON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 99 0.77 91.0% Indiana 11 0.17 60.9% Iowa 12 0.4 78.1% Kansas 0 0 0.0% Michigan 27 0.27 87.7% Minnesota 5 0.09 57.3% Missouri 0 0 0.0% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 22 0.19 77.0% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 5 0.09 57.1%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name GERSON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 99 0.77 91.0%
Indiana 11 0.17 60.9%
Iowa 12 0.4 78.1%
Kansas 0 0 0.0%
Michigan 27 0.27 87.7%
Minnesota 5 0.09 57.3%
Missouri 0 0 0.0%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 22 0.19 77.0%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 5 0.09 57.1%
West State Statistics First-Names GERSON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 25 0.38 71.4% California 503 1.3 96.7% Colorado 41 0.76 82.1% Hawaii 6 0.42 17.2% Idaho 8 0.48 21.7% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 92 3.23 88.3% New Mexico 20 0.94 61.3% Oregon 0 0 0.0% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 22 0.31 81.5% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name GERSON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 25 0.38 71.4%
California 503 1.3 96.7%
Colorado 41 0.76 82.1%
Hawaii 6 0.42 17.2%
Idaho 8 0.48 21.7%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 92 3.23 88.3%
New Mexico 20 0.94 61.3%
Oregon 0 0 0.0%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 22 0.31 81.5%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names GERSON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 17 0.48 62.8% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 146 2.16 91.2% New Hampshire 9 0.7 19.1% New Jersey 156 1.75 92.2% New York 207 1.05 95.5% Pennsylvania 71 0.55 89.8% Rhode Island 46 4.32 83.4% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name GERSON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 17 0.48 62.8%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 146 2.16 91.2%
New Hampshire 9 0.7 19.1%
New Jersey 156 1.75 92.2%
New York 207 1.05 95.5%
Pennsylvania 71 0.55 89.8%
Rhode Island 46 4.32 83.4%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics First-Names GERSON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 40 0.83 85.6% Arkansas 6 0.22 22.6% Delaware 14 1.52 80.8% Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 66.6% Florida 350 1.76 97.3% Georgia 82 0.82 91.0% Kentucky 6 0.15 21.9% Louisiana 20 0.43 73.5% Maryland 74 1.24 91.3% Mississippi 0 0 0.0% North Carolina 41 0.42 89.5% Oklahoma 0 0 0.0% South Carolina 19 0.38 73.2% Tennessee 5 0.08 20.8% Texas 188 0.7 95.3% Virginia 118 1.42 92.5% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name GERSON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 40 0.83 85.6%
Arkansas 6 0.22 22.6%
Delaware 14 1.52 80.8%
Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 66.6%
Florida 350 1.76 97.3%
Georgia 82 0.82 91.0%
Kentucky 6 0.15 21.9%
Louisiana 20 0.43 73.5%
Maryland 74 1.24 91.3%
Mississippi 0 0 0.0%
North Carolina 41 0.42 89.5%
Oklahoma 0 0 0.0%
South Carolina 19 0.38 73.2%
Tennessee 5 0.08 20.8%
Texas 188 0.7 95.3%
Virginia 118 1.42 92.5%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with GERSON as a First Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is GERSON Lopez. 2.06% of all the people named GERSON have this family name.

There are 386 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name GERSON

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 GERSON Lopez 2.06%
2 GERSON Rodriguez 2.06%
3 GERSON Hernandez 1.50%
4 GERSON Perez 1.50%
5 GERSON Garcia 1.31%
6 GERSON Gonzalez 1.12%
7 GERSON Sosa 1.12%
8 GERSON Mendoza 0.94%
9 GERSON Cruz 0.75%
10 GERSON Jimenez 0.75%
11 GERSON Martinez 0.75%
12 GERSON Morales 0.75%
13 GERSON Torres 0.75%
14 GERSON Arias 0.56%
15 GERSON Ayala 0.56%
16 GERSON Cabrera 0.56%
17 GERSON Contreras 0.56%
18 GERSON Marquez 0.56%
19 GERSON Medina 0.56%
20 GERSON Montes 0.56%

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