First Name SAMUEL

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • SAMUEL is ranked as the 219th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 312,800.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 98.1 people named SAMUEL for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 93% 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 SAMUEL is 555,046.
  • The SSA data also shows that SAMUEL is used as a boy's name 100% of the time.

First Names SAMUEL
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 312,800 +/-0.6%
  • National Rank 219
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 98.1

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 555,046
  • National Rank 78
  • Percentile Rank 99.92%
  • Proportion/100k 174.07

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name SAMUEL is 65.0% White, 16.1% Hispanic origin, 13.4% Black, 3.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.6% 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 SAMUEL are not any more likely to be from one specific race or Hispanic origin than any other person drawn from the general population of the US.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name SAMUEL is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Hebrew masculine given name
  • Polish masculine given name
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Biblical surname
  • Common Swedish masculine given name - SCB Data
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Masculine given name

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 65.0% 63.9% 1.1%
Hispanic origin 16.1% 16.3% -0.2%
Black 13.4% 12.3% 1.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 3.4% 4.9% -1.5%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named SAMUEL is California where 43,707 people have this name.
  • North Carolina is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named SAMUEL, as 171.01 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 Florida.
  • 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 1 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 SAMUEL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 7,728 60 99.4% Indiana 4,319 65.47 99.0% Iowa 1,690 54.39 98.5% Kansas 1,055 36.32 97.0% Michigan 8,641 87.2 99.7% Minnesota 2,970 54.42 99.1% Missouri 2,626 87.7 98.7% Nebraska 604 32.13 95.8% North Dakota 105 14.14 85.6% Ohio 6,732 58.06 99.2% South Dakota 106 12.44 85.2% Wisconsin 3,170 55.05 99.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name SAMUEL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 7,728 60 99.4%
Indiana 4,319 65.47 99.0%
Iowa 1,690 54.39 98.5%
Kansas 1,055 36.32 97.0%
Michigan 8,641 87.2 99.7%
Minnesota 2,970 54.42 99.1%
Missouri 2,626 87.7 98.7%
Nebraska 604 32.13 95.8%
North Dakota 105 14.14 85.6%
Ohio 6,732 58.06 99.2%
South Dakota 106 12.44 85.2%
Wisconsin 3,170 55.05 99.0%
West State Statistics First-Names SAMUEL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 526 71.34 94.4% Arizona 3,993 59.33 98.8% California 43,707 112.64 99.9% Colorado 3,187 59.51 98.8% Hawaii 1,367 96.27 98.9% Idaho 679 41.56 96.0% Montana 369 36.02 93.4% Nevada 2,229 78.5 98.6% New Mexico 1,448 69.42 97.5% Oregon 2,068 52.08 98.3% Utah 1,300 44.18 97.6% Washington 5,652 80.03 99.5% Wyoming 242 41.5 91.4%

West States
State stats for the first name SAMUEL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 526 71.34 94.4%
Arizona 3,993 59.33 98.8%
California 43,707 112.64 99.9%
Colorado 3,187 59.51 98.8%
Hawaii 1,367 96.27 98.9%
Idaho 679 41.56 96.0%
Montana 369 36.02 93.4%
Nevada 2,229 78.5 98.6%
New Mexico 1,448 69.42 97.5%
Oregon 2,068 52.08 98.3%
Utah 1,300 44.18 97.6%
Washington 5,652 80.03 99.5%
Wyoming 242 41.5 91.4%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names SAMUEL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 2,893 80.42 99.0% Maine 479 35.99 94.5% Massachusetts 4,877 72.31 99.1% New Hampshire 458 34.51 94.9% New Jersey 7,724 86.42 99.4% New York 24,045 121.77 99.8% Pennsylvania 13,293 103.96 99.6% Rhode Island 674 63.92 97.0% Vermont 270 43.17 95.2%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name SAMUEL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 2,893 80.42 99.0%
Maine 479 35.99 94.5%
Massachusetts 4,877 72.31 99.1%
New Hampshire 458 34.51 94.9%
New Jersey 7,724 86.42 99.4%
New York 24,045 121.77 99.8%
Pennsylvania 13,293 103.96 99.6%
Rhode Island 674 63.92 97.0%
Vermont 270 43.17 95.2%
South State Statistics First-Names SAMUEL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 4,647 95.83 99.2% Arkansas 1,730 58.31 98.1% Delaware 950 101.5 98.8% Dist. of Columbia 954 144.8 99.2% Florida 25,896 130.17 99.9% Georgia 9,474 93.82 99.6% Kentucky 3,429 77.69 98.7% Louisiana 3,544 76.21 98.9% Maryland 6,140 102.74 99.6% Mississippi 2,626 87.7 98.7% North Carolina 17,005 171.01 99.8% Oklahoma 1,945 50.15 98.2% South Carolina 5,286 109.39 99.3% Tennessee 5,233 79.9 99.2% Texas 34,126 126.59 99.9% Virginia 8,517 102.29 99.6% West Virginia 1,773 95.83 97.5%

South States
State stats for the first name SAMUEL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 4,647 95.83 99.2%
Arkansas 1,730 58.31 98.1%
Delaware 950 101.5 98.8%
Dist. of Columbia 954 144.8 99.2%
Florida 25,896 130.17 99.9%
Georgia 9,474 93.82 99.6%
Kentucky 3,429 77.69 98.7%
Louisiana 3,544 76.21 98.9%
Maryland 6,140 102.74 99.6%
Mississippi 2,626 87.7 98.7%
North Carolina 17,005 171.01 99.8%
Oklahoma 1,945 50.15 98.2%
South Carolina 5,286 109.39 99.3%
Tennessee 5,233 79.9 99.2%
Texas 34,126 126.59 99.9%
Virginia 8,517 102.29 99.6%
West Virginia 1,773 95.83 97.5%
 

Full Names with SAMUEL as a First Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is SAMUEL Smith. 0.86% of all the people named SAMUEL have this family name.

There are 22726 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name SAMUEL

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 SAMUEL Smith 0.86%
2 SAMUEL Johnson 0.70%
3 SAMUEL Williams 0.62%
4 SAMUEL Brown 0.55%
5 SAMUEL Jones 0.52%
6 SAMUEL Garcia 0.45%
7 SAMUEL Lee 0.43%
8 SAMUEL Rodriguez 0.40%
9 SAMUEL Davis 0.39%
10 SAMUEL Miller 0.37%
11 SAMUEL Martinez 0.37%
12 SAMUEL Hernandez 0.32%
13 SAMUEL Lopez 0.31%
14 SAMUEL Wilson 0.31%
15 SAMUEL Moore 0.30%
16 SAMUEL Gonzalez 0.30%
17 SAMUEL Jackson 0.29%
18 SAMUEL Thomas 0.29%
19 SAMUEL Taylor 0.28%
20 SAMUEL Sanchez 0.26%

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