JOSE is ranked as the 42nd most popular given name in the United States with an
estimated population of 1,048,339.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the first names are more popular.
There are 328.78 people named JOSE 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 JOSE is 488,990.
The SSA data also shows that JOSE is used as a boy's name 99% of the time.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
JOSE is
11.1% White,
84.1% Hispanic origin,
1.0% Black,
2.5% Asian or Pacific Islander,
0.8% 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 JOSE have a higher likelyhood of being Hispanic origin and a lower likelyhood of being White.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name JOSE is included in the following name categories:
Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
Spanish masculine given name
Spanish hypocoristics feminine given name
Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
Biblical surname
Masculine given name
Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
Portuguese masculine given name
Spanish hypocoristics masculine given name
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name JOSE
The state with the most people named
JOSE is
California where
320,424 people have this name.
California is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named JOSE, as
825.78 in every 100,000
Californians
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
Texas.
California 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
1 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
Montana
(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 JOSE
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
46,899
364.11
99.9%
Indiana
7,995
121.19
99.4%
Iowa
1,937
62.32
98.7%
Kansas
3,699
127.37
98.9%
Michigan
6,115
61.71
99.6%
Minnesota
3,109
56.98
99.1%
Missouri
997
33.3
97.4%
Nebraska
2,865
152.25
98.7%
North Dakota
193
26.1
89.2%
Ohio
4,329
37.34
99.0%
South Dakota
230
26.95
90.2%
Wisconsin
4,714
81.88
99.3%
West States
State stats for the first name JOSE
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
542
73.51
94.5%
Arizona
38,835
576.91
99.9%
California
320,424
825.78
100.0%
Colorado
15,485
289.12
99.8%
Hawaii
2,005
141.23
99.4%
Idaho
2,733
167.19
98.8%
Montana
188
18.39
90.2%
Nevada
22,369
787.88
100.0%
New Mexico
9,594
460
99.8%
Oregon
6,269
157.89
99.4%
Utah
8,232
279.72
99.6%
Washington
10,572
149.71
99.7%
Wyoming
401
68.64
94.1%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name JOSE
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have JOSE 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 JOSE.
The most popular full name is JOSE Garcia.
2.45% of all the people named JOSE
have this family name.
There are 19317 last
names associated with this first name.