First Name MING

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • MING is ranked as the 1418th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 19,367.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 6.07 people named MING for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 81% 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 MING is 434.
  • The SSA data also shows that MING is used as a boy's name 65% of the time.

First Names MING
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 19,367 +/-2.5%
  • National Rank 1,418
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 6.1

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 434
  • National Rank 15,099
  • Percentile Rank 83.67%
  • Proportion/100k 0.14

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name MING is 9.4% White, 1.4% Hispanic origin, 1.8% Black, 84.7% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.4% Two or More Races, and 0.2% 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 MING have a higher likelyhood of being Asian or Pacific Islander and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 9.4% 63.9% -54.5%
Hispanic origin 1.4% 16.3% -14.9%
Black 1.8% 12.3% -10.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander 84.7% 4.9% 79.8%
Two or more races 2.4% 1.8% 0.6%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.2% 0.7% -0.5%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named MING is California where 8,444 people have this name.
  • California is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named MING, as 21.76 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 California.
  • 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 25 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Mississippi (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 5 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names MING State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 482 3.74 96.7% Indiana 88 1.33 90.9% Iowa 32 1.04 87.9% Kansas 77 2.66 87.5% Michigan 260 2.63 97.3% Minnesota 98 1.8 94.0% Missouri 7 0.22 39.4% Nebraska 13 0.7 64.6% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 263 2.27 95.3% South Dakota 9 1.04 39.2% Wisconsin 49 0.85 90.8%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name MING

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 482 3.74 96.7%
Indiana 88 1.33 90.9%
Iowa 32 1.04 87.9%
Kansas 77 2.66 87.5%
Michigan 260 2.63 97.3%
Minnesota 98 1.8 94.0%
Missouri 7 0.22 39.4%
Nebraska 13 0.7 64.6%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 263 2.27 95.3%
South Dakota 9 1.04 39.2%
Wisconsin 49 0.85 90.8%
West State Statistics First-Names MING State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 41.0% Arizona 195 2.89 92.4% California 8,444 21.76 99.5% Colorado 162 3.03 92.4% Hawaii 126 8.91 93.0% Idaho 23 1.43 72.1% Montana 8 0.77 39.6% Nevada 183 6.46 92.5% New Mexico 69 3.31 83.8% Oregon 139 3.5 91.4% Utah 41 1.41 80.1% Washington 659 9.33 97.9% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name MING

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 41.0%
Arizona 195 2.89 92.4%
California 8,444 21.76 99.5%
Colorado 162 3.03 92.4%
Hawaii 126 8.91 93.0%
Idaho 23 1.43 72.1%
Montana 8 0.77 39.6%
Nevada 183 6.46 92.5%
New Mexico 69 3.31 83.8%
Oregon 139 3.5 91.4%
Utah 41 1.41 80.1%
Washington 659 9.33 97.9%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names MING State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 78 2.16 89.4% Maine 20 1.53 66.3% Massachusetts 414 6.13 95.6% New Hampshire 28 2.11 76.0% New Jersey 365 4.08 95.7% New York 2,565 12.99 99.1% Pennsylvania 475 3.71 96.8% Rhode Island 18 1.73 69.0% Vermont 12 1.88 72.4%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name MING

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 78 2.16 89.4%
Maine 20 1.53 66.3%
Massachusetts 414 6.13 95.6%
New Hampshire 28 2.11 76.0%
New Jersey 365 4.08 95.7%
New York 2,565 12.99 99.1%
Pennsylvania 475 3.71 96.8%
Rhode Island 18 1.73 69.0%
Vermont 12 1.88 72.4%
South State Statistics First-Names MING State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 69 1.42 89.9% Arkansas 13 0.43 66.1% Delaware 50 5.32 91.9% Dist. of Columbia 36 5.53 86.9% Florida 533 2.68 97.9% Georgia 355 3.51 96.4% Kentucky 32 0.73 81.6% Louisiana 33 0.72 82.4% Maryland 452 7.56 97.2% Mississippi 7 0.22 39.4% North Carolina 179 1.8 96.0% Oklahoma 50 1.29 84.6% South Carolina 43 0.89 85.9% Tennessee 88 1.34 91.9% Texas 1,312 4.87 98.5% Virginia 412 4.95 96.5% West Virginia 9 0.49 41.2%

South States
State stats for the first name MING

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 69 1.42 89.9%
Arkansas 13 0.43 66.1%
Delaware 50 5.32 91.9%
Dist. of Columbia 36 5.53 86.9%
Florida 533 2.68 97.9%
Georgia 355 3.51 96.4%
Kentucky 32 0.73 81.6%
Louisiana 33 0.72 82.4%
Maryland 452 7.56 97.2%
Mississippi 7 0.22 39.4%
North Carolina 179 1.8 96.0%
Oklahoma 50 1.29 84.6%
South Carolina 43 0.89 85.9%
Tennessee 88 1.34 91.9%
Texas 1,312 4.87 98.5%
Virginia 412 4.95 96.5%
West Virginia 9 0.49 41.2%
 

Full Names with MING as a First Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is MING Chen. 5.66% of all the people named MING have this family name.

There are 664 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name MING

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 MING Chen 5.66%
2 MING Wang 4.36%
3 MING Li 3.74%
4 MING Lee 3.43%
5 MING Liu 2.97%
6 MING Lin 2.78%
7 MING Wu 2.45%
8 MING Zhang 2.21%
9 MING Wong 2.16%
10 MING Yang 1.85%
11 MING Chang 1.80%
12 MING Huang 1.75%
13 MING Chan 1.65%
14 MING Hsu 1.34%
15 MING Lu 1.32%
16 MING Tsai 1.13%
17 MING Yu 1.10%
18 MING Cheng 0.89%
19 MING Zhou 0.89%
20 MING Sun 0.86%