First Name KING

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • KING is ranked as the 4520th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 2,874.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 2% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 0.9 people named KING for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last 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 KING is 9,866.
  • The SSA data also shows that KING is used as a boy's name 100% of the time.

First Names KING
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 2,874 +/-6.6%
  • National Rank 4,520
  • Percentile Rank 0.98
  • Proportion/100k 0.9

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 9,866
  • National Rank 2,109
  • Percentile Rank 97.72%
  • Proportion/100k 3.09

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name KING is 74.8% White, 3.2% Hispanic origin, 18.7% Black, 1.0% 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 KING 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 KING is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Irish surname
  • English surname
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 74.8% 63.9% 10.9%
Hispanic origin 3.2% 16.3% -13.1%
Black 18.7% 12.3% 6.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.0% 4.9% -3.9%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named KING is North Carolina where 274 people have this name.
  • Rhode Island is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named KING, as 5.18 in every 100,000 Rhode Islanders have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 96th, this rank was reached in the states of North Carolina.
  • 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 2 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Iowa (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 42 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names KING State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 68 0.53 88.6% Indiana 49 0.75 87.1% Iowa 5 0.16 59.0% Kansas 0 0 0.0% Michigan 53 0.54 92.4% Minnesota 23 0.43 86.0% Missouri 66 2.22 88.5% Nebraska 7 0.35 30.6% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 55 0.47 87.7% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 18 0.31 83.2%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name KING

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 68 0.53 88.6%
Indiana 49 0.75 87.1%
Iowa 5 0.16 59.0%
Kansas 0 0 0.0%
Michigan 53 0.54 92.4%
Minnesota 23 0.43 86.0%
Missouri 66 2.22 88.5%
Nebraska 7 0.35 30.6%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 55 0.47 87.7%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 18 0.31 83.2%
West State Statistics First-Names KING State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 59 0.88 84.3% California 237 0.61 94.8% Colorado 54 1.01 85.3% Hawaii 12 0.85 62.6% Idaho 23 1.43 71.1% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 9 0.32 31.4% New Mexico 30 1.42 72.5% Oregon 15 0.37 62.9% Utah 17 0.56 63.1% Washington 69 0.97 91.4% Wyoming 19 3.19 61.7%

West States
State stats for the first name KING

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 59 0.88 84.3%
California 237 0.61 94.8%
Colorado 54 1.01 85.3%
Hawaii 12 0.85 62.6%
Idaho 23 1.43 71.1%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 9 0.32 31.4%
New Mexico 30 1.42 72.5%
Oregon 15 0.37 62.9%
Utah 17 0.56 63.1%
Washington 69 0.97 91.4%
Wyoming 19 3.19 61.7%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names KING State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 9 0.24 27.9% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 36 0.54 75.8% New Hampshire 9 0.7 29.4% New Jersey 21 0.23 63.6% New York 180 0.91 95.1% Pennsylvania 65 0.51 89.4% Rhode Island 55 5.18 85.7% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name KING

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 9 0.24 27.9%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 36 0.54 75.8%
New Hampshire 9 0.7 29.4%
New Jersey 21 0.23 63.6%
New York 180 0.91 95.1%
Pennsylvania 65 0.51 89.4%
Rhode Island 55 5.18 85.7%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics First-Names KING State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 75 1.54 90.3% Arkansas 26 0.86 78.2% Delaware 7 0.76 66.2% Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 69.0% Florida 221 1.11 96.4% Georgia 139 1.38 93.8% Kentucky 45 1.03 85.0% Louisiana 54 1.15 86.5% Maryland 63 1.05 90.3% Mississippi 66 2.22 88.5% North Carolina 274 2.76 96.8% Oklahoma 28 0.73 77.6% South Carolina 80 1.66 90.2% Tennessee 108 1.65 92.7% Texas 228 0.85 95.8% Virginia 157 1.89 93.8% West Virginia 27 1.47 72.4%

South States
State stats for the first name KING

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 75 1.54 90.3%
Arkansas 26 0.86 78.2%
Delaware 7 0.76 66.2%
Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 69.0%
Florida 221 1.11 96.4%
Georgia 139 1.38 93.8%
Kentucky 45 1.03 85.0%
Louisiana 54 1.15 86.5%
Maryland 63 1.05 90.3%
Mississippi 66 2.22 88.5%
North Carolina 274 2.76 96.8%
Oklahoma 28 0.73 77.6%
South Carolina 80 1.66 90.2%
Tennessee 108 1.65 92.7%
Texas 228 0.85 95.8%
Virginia 157 1.89 93.8%
West Virginia 27 1.47 72.4%
 

Full Names with KING as a First Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is KING Davis. 2.58% of all the people named KING have this family name.

There are 383 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name KING

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 KING Davis 2.58%
2 KING Wilson 2.10%
3 KING Smith 1.78%
4 KING Ward 1.62%
5 KING Anderson 1.45%
6 KING Frazier 1.29%
7 KING Harris 1.29%
8 KING Williams 1.13%
9 KING Bailey 0.97%
10 KING Hamilton 0.97%
11 KING Henderson 0.97%
12 KING Johnson 0.97%
13 KING Price 0.97%
14 KING Burnett 0.81%
15 KING Cash 0.81%
16 KING Evans 0.81%
17 KING Gray 0.81%
18 KING Kern 0.81%
19 KING Osborne 0.81%
20 KING Parker 0.81%