First Name PRESTON

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • PRESTON is ranked as the 1008th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 34,523.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 10.83 people named PRESTON 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 40% 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 PRESTON is 87,475.
  • The SSA data also shows that PRESTON is used as a boy's name 99% of the time.

First Names PRESTON
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 34,523 +/-1.9%
  • National Rank 1,008
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 10.8

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 87,475
  • National Rank 563
  • Percentile Rank 99.39%
  • Proportion/100k 27.43

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name PRESTON is 75.8% White, 2.4% Hispanic origin, 18.1% Black, 1.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.6% 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 PRESTON 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 PRESTON is included in the following name categories:
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 75.8% 63.9% 11.9%
Hispanic origin 2.4% 16.3% -13.9%
Black 18.1% 12.3% 5.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.4% 4.9% -3.5%
Two or more races 1.6% 1.8% -0.2%
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 PRESTON is Texas where 5,139 people have this name.
  • North Carolina is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named PRESTON, as 24.28 in every 100,000 North Carolinians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • North Carolina 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 7 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Rhode Island (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names PRESTON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 711 5.52 97.3% Indiana 368 5.58 95.7% Iowa 224 7.21 95.7% Kansas 260 8.96 93.4% Michigan 807 8.15 98.6% Minnesota 339 6.21 97.1% Missouri 538 17.98 96.3% Nebraska 118 6.29 89.8% North Dakota 40 5.44 75.8% Ohio 620 5.35 97.0% South Dakota 53 6.22 78.7% Wisconsin 313 5.44 96.6%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name PRESTON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 711 5.52 97.3%
Indiana 368 5.58 95.7%
Iowa 224 7.21 95.7%
Kansas 260 8.96 93.4%
Michigan 807 8.15 98.6%
Minnesota 339 6.21 97.1%
Missouri 538 17.98 96.3%
Nebraska 118 6.29 89.8%
North Dakota 40 5.44 75.8%
Ohio 620 5.35 97.0%
South Dakota 53 6.22 78.7%
Wisconsin 313 5.44 96.6%
West State Statistics First-Names PRESTON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 64 8.65 79.0% Arizona 516 7.67 95.6% California 2,860 7.37 98.9% Colorado 459 8.57 95.8% Hawaii 181 12.72 94.5% Idaho 219 13.38 92.1% Montana 63 6.13 82.7% Nevada 193 6.78 92.7% New Mexico 118 5.67 87.8% Oregon 321 8.1 94.8% Utah 522 17.73 95.5% Washington 590 8.36 97.7% Wyoming 37 6.39 75.4%

West States
State stats for the first name PRESTON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 64 8.65 79.0%
Arizona 516 7.67 95.6%
California 2,860 7.37 98.9%
Colorado 459 8.57 95.8%
Hawaii 181 12.72 94.5%
Idaho 219 13.38 92.1%
Montana 63 6.13 82.7%
Nevada 193 6.78 92.7%
New Mexico 118 5.67 87.8%
Oregon 321 8.1 94.8%
Utah 522 17.73 95.5%
Washington 590 8.36 97.7%
Wyoming 37 6.39 75.4%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names PRESTON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 250 6.96 95.0% Maine 224 16.85 91.4% Massachusetts 365 5.41 95.3% New Hampshire 112 8.45 89.2% New Jersey 573 6.41 96.8% New York 1,085 5.5 98.4% Pennsylvania 742 5.8 97.5% Rhode Island 36 3.46 81.9% Vermont 51 8.13 87.6%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name PRESTON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 250 6.96 95.0%
Maine 224 16.85 91.4%
Massachusetts 365 5.41 95.3%
New Hampshire 112 8.45 89.2%
New Jersey 573 6.41 96.8%
New York 1,085 5.5 98.4%
Pennsylvania 742 5.8 97.5%
Rhode Island 36 3.46 81.9%
Vermont 51 8.13 87.6%
South State Statistics First-Names PRESTON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 931 19.19 97.5% Arkansas 493 16.63 95.9% Delaware 178 19.01 96.2% Dist. of Columbia 146 22.11 94.9% Florida 2,295 11.54 99.1% Georgia 1,533 15.18 98.5% Kentucky 473 10.72 95.7% Louisiana 1,032 22.19 97.4% Maryland 675 11.29 97.9% Mississippi 538 17.98 96.3% North Carolina 2,414 24.28 99.0% Oklahoma 598 15.43 96.2% South Carolina 796 16.47 97.3% Tennessee 846 12.92 97.6% Texas 5,139 19.06 99.3% Virginia 1,198 14.39 98.2% West Virginia 145 7.86 88.9%

South States
State stats for the first name PRESTON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 931 19.19 97.5%
Arkansas 493 16.63 95.9%
Delaware 178 19.01 96.2%
Dist. of Columbia 146 22.11 94.9%
Florida 2,295 11.54 99.1%
Georgia 1,533 15.18 98.5%
Kentucky 473 10.72 95.7%
Louisiana 1,032 22.19 97.4%
Maryland 675 11.29 97.9%
Mississippi 538 17.98 96.3%
North Carolina 2,414 24.28 99.0%
Oklahoma 598 15.43 96.2%
South Carolina 796 16.47 97.3%
Tennessee 846 12.92 97.6%
Texas 5,139 19.06 99.3%
Virginia 1,198 14.39 98.2%
West Virginia 145 7.86 88.9%
 

Full Names with PRESTON as a First Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is PRESTON Smith. 1.48% of all the people named PRESTON have this family name.

There are 3627 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name PRESTON

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 PRESTON Smith 1.48%
2 PRESTON Jones 1.06%
3 PRESTON Williams 0.87%
4 PRESTON Brown 0.83%
5 PRESTON Johnson 0.77%
6 PRESTON Davis 0.74%
7 PRESTON Taylor 0.55%
8 PRESTON Thomas 0.55%
9 PRESTON Miller 0.48%
10 PRESTON Hill 0.47%
11 PRESTON Hall 0.44%
12 PRESTON Martin 0.44%
13 PRESTON Harris 0.43%
14 PRESTON Moore 0.42%
15 PRESTON Jackson 0.38%
16 PRESTON King 0.36%
17 PRESTON Lee 0.36%
18 PRESTON Scott 0.36%
19 PRESTON Wilson 0.36%
20 PRESTON Foster 0.35%

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