First Name HECTOR

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • HECTOR is ranked as the 409th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 151,562.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 47.53 people named HECTOR for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 100% 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 HECTOR is 89,116.
  • The SSA data also shows that HECTOR is used as a boy's name 99% of the time.

First Names HECTOR
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 151,562 +/-0.9%
  • National Rank 409
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 47.5

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 89,116
  • National Rank 556
  • Percentile Rank 99.40%
  • Proportion/100k 27.95

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name HECTOR is 12.3% White, 82.7% Hispanic origin, 1.5% Black, 2.3% Asian or Pacific Islander, 0.7% Two or More Races, and 0.4% 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 HECTOR have a higher likelyhood of being Hispanic origin and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name HECTOR is included in the following name categories:
  • German surname
  • Spanish masculine given name
  • French surname
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Masculine given name
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Originating in England surname
  • Common Swedish masculine given name - SCB Data
  • English surname
  • Ancient Greek surname
  • Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Scottish masculine given name
  • Dutch surname

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 12.3% 63.9% -51.6%
Hispanic origin 82.7% 16.3% 66.4%
Black 1.5% 12.3% -10.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2.3% 4.9% -2.6%
Two or more races 0.7% 1.8% -1.1%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named HECTOR is California where 38,864 people have this name.
  • Texas is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named HECTOR, as 117.98 in every 100,000 Texans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • Texas 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 4 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is South Dakota (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names HECTOR State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 6,578 51.07 99.3% Indiana 962 14.58 97.5% Iowa 194 6.25 95.4% Kansas 450 15.5 95.1% Michigan 1,027 10.36 98.7% Minnesota 510 9.34 97.6% Missouri 179 5.99 93.4% Nebraska 342 18.16 94.0% North Dakota 32 4.35 72.2% Ohio 768 6.63 97.3% South Dakota 9 1.04 24.9% Wisconsin 616 10.7 97.7%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name HECTOR

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 6,578 51.07 99.3%
Indiana 962 14.58 97.5%
Iowa 194 6.25 95.4%
Kansas 450 15.5 95.1%
Michigan 1,027 10.36 98.7%
Minnesota 510 9.34 97.6%
Missouri 179 5.99 93.4%
Nebraska 342 18.16 94.0%
North Dakota 32 4.35 72.2%
Ohio 768 6.63 97.3%
South Dakota 9 1.04 24.9%
Wisconsin 616 10.7 97.7%
West State Statistics First-Names HECTOR State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 96 12.97 82.7% Arizona 6,346 94.27 99.2% California 38,864 100.16 99.8% Colorado 2,046 38.21 98.3% Hawaii 235 16.54 95.5% Idaho 312 19.11 93.7% Montana 55 5.36 81.0% Nevada 2,971 104.66 99.0% New Mexico 1,714 82.18 97.8% Oregon 848 21.35 97.0% Utah 994 33.77 97.0% Washington 1,242 17.59 98.5% Wyoming 56 9.58 79.5%

West States
State stats for the first name HECTOR

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 96 12.97 82.7%
Arizona 6,346 94.27 99.2%
California 38,864 100.16 99.8%
Colorado 2,046 38.21 98.3%
Hawaii 235 16.54 95.5%
Idaho 312 19.11 93.7%
Montana 55 5.36 81.0%
Nevada 2,971 104.66 99.0%
New Mexico 1,714 82.18 97.8%
Oregon 848 21.35 97.0%
Utah 994 33.77 97.0%
Washington 1,242 17.59 98.5%
Wyoming 56 9.58 79.5%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names HECTOR State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 2,383 66.26 98.8% Maine 112 8.42 87.5% Massachusetts 3,369 49.95 98.8% New Hampshire 187 14.08 91.6% New Jersey 5,608 62.75 99.3% New York 6,484 32.83 99.5% Pennsylvania 2,515 19.67 98.8% Rhode Island 392 37.14 95.6% Vermont 59 9.38 88.2%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name HECTOR

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 2,383 66.26 98.8%
Maine 112 8.42 87.5%
Massachusetts 3,369 49.95 98.8%
New Hampshire 187 14.08 91.6%
New Jersey 5,608 62.75 99.3%
New York 6,484 32.83 99.5%
Pennsylvania 2,515 19.67 98.8%
Rhode Island 392 37.14 95.6%
Vermont 59 9.38 88.2%
South State Statistics First-Names HECTOR State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 224 4.62 94.8% Arkansas 352 11.88 95.2% Delaware 260 27.75 96.9% Dist. of Columbia 182 27.63 95.7% Florida 14,162 71.19 99.7% Georgia 2,628 26.03 98.9% Kentucky 181 4.11 92.9% Louisiana 770 16.57 97.0% Maryland 1,681 28.12 98.8% Mississippi 179 5.99 93.4% North Carolina 1,314 13.21 98.6% Oklahoma 684 17.64 96.6% South Carolina 703 14.55 97.0% Tennessee 552 8.43 97.0% Texas 31,803 117.98 99.8% Virginia 2,056 24.69 98.7% West Virginia 27 1.47 71.8%

South States
State stats for the first name HECTOR

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 224 4.62 94.8%
Arkansas 352 11.88 95.2%
Delaware 260 27.75 96.9%
Dist. of Columbia 182 27.63 95.7%
Florida 14,162 71.19 99.7%
Georgia 2,628 26.03 98.9%
Kentucky 181 4.11 92.9%
Louisiana 770 16.57 97.0%
Maryland 1,681 28.12 98.8%
Mississippi 179 5.99 93.4%
North Carolina 1,314 13.21 98.6%
Oklahoma 684 17.64 96.6%
South Carolina 703 14.55 97.0%
Tennessee 552 8.43 97.0%
Texas 31,803 117.98 99.8%
Virginia 2,056 24.69 98.7%
West Virginia 27 1.47 71.8%
 

Full Names with HECTOR as a First Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is HECTOR Rodriguez. 2.51% of all the people named HECTOR have this family name.

There are 5539 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name HECTOR

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 HECTOR Rodriguez 2.51%
2 HECTOR Garcia 2.48%
3 HECTOR Hernandez 2.31%
4 HECTOR Martinez 2.12%
5 HECTOR Gonzalez 2.06%
6 HECTOR Lopez 1.77%
7 HECTOR Perez 1.43%
8 HECTOR Sanchez 1.18%
9 HECTOR Rivera 1.14%
10 HECTOR Torres 1.09%
11 HECTOR Ramirez 1.06%
12 HECTOR Diaz 0.97%
13 HECTOR Flores 0.96%
14 HECTOR Cruz 0.73%
15 HECTOR Gomez 0.73%
16 HECTOR Reyes 0.71%
17 HECTOR Ortiz 0.71%
18 HECTOR Morales 0.66%
19 HECTOR Ruiz 0.66%
20 HECTOR Gutierrez 0.66%

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