First Name SON

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • SON is ranked as the 1690th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 14,529.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 4.56 people named SON 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 62% 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 SON is 589.
  • The SSA data also shows that SON is used as a boy's name 100% of the time.

First Names SON
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 14,529 +/-2.9%
  • National Rank 1,690
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 4.6

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 589
  • National Rank 12,480
  • Percentile Rank 86.50%
  • Proportion/100k 0.18

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name SON is 18.4% White, 1.7% Hispanic origin, 2.9% Black, 74.7% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.1% 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 SON 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 SON 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
  • South Korean surname
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 18.4% 63.9% -45.5%
Hispanic origin 1.7% 16.3% -14.6%
Black 2.9% 12.3% -9.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 74.7% 4.9% 69.8%
Two or more races 2.1% 1.8% 0.3%
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 SON is California where 4,644 people have this name.
  • California is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named SON, as 11.97 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 52 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is West Virginia (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 SON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 247 1.92 95.0% Indiana 44 0.67 86.4% Iowa 72 2.32 92.4% Kansas 120 4.12 90.1% Michigan 219 2.21 97.0% Minnesota 178 3.27 95.7% Missouri 40 1.33 84.8% Nebraska 46 2.44 83.2% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 143 1.23 93.4% South Dakota 9 1.04 47.5% Wisconsin 60 1.03 91.8%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name SON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 247 1.92 95.0%
Indiana 44 0.67 86.4%
Iowa 72 2.32 92.4%
Kansas 120 4.12 90.1%
Michigan 219 2.21 97.0%
Minnesota 178 3.27 95.7%
Missouri 40 1.33 84.8%
Nebraska 46 2.44 83.2%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 143 1.23 93.4%
South Dakota 9 1.04 47.5%
Wisconsin 60 1.03 91.8%
West State Statistics First-Names SON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 48 6.49 75.2% Arizona 203 3.02 92.6% California 4,644 11.97 99.2% Colorado 189 3.53 93.1% Hawaii 60 4.24 88.7% Idaho 16 0.96 65.8% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 73 2.58 87.1% New Mexico 39 1.89 78.0% Oregon 161 4.05 92.1% Utah 66 2.25 85.2% Washington 634 8.97 97.8% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name SON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 48 6.49 75.2%
Arizona 203 3.02 92.6%
California 4,644 11.97 99.2%
Colorado 189 3.53 93.1%
Hawaii 60 4.24 88.7%
Idaho 16 0.96 65.8%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 73 2.58 87.1%
New Mexico 39 1.89 78.0%
Oregon 161 4.05 92.1%
Utah 66 2.25 85.2%
Washington 634 8.97 97.8%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names SON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 86 2.4 90.3% Maine 41 3.06 79.1% Massachusetts 353 5.23 95.2% New Hampshire 37 2.82 80.6% New Jersey 73 0.82 87.2% New York 418 2.12 97.1% Pennsylvania 404 3.16 96.4% Rhode Island 36 3.46 82.3% Vermont 20 3.13 79.8%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name SON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 86 2.4 90.3%
Maine 41 3.06 79.1%
Massachusetts 353 5.23 95.2%
New Hampshire 37 2.82 80.6%
New Jersey 73 0.82 87.2%
New York 418 2.12 97.1%
Pennsylvania 404 3.16 96.4%
Rhode Island 36 3.46 82.3%
Vermont 20 3.13 79.8%
South State Statistics First-Names SON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 75 1.54 90.4% Arkansas 77 2.59 89.2% Delaware 14 1.52 82.7% Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 74.1% Florida 586 2.94 98.1% Georgia 551 5.46 97.3% Kentucky 58 1.32 87.3% Louisiana 201 4.32 93.8% Maryland 269 4.5 96.2% Mississippi 40 1.33 84.8% North Carolina 373 3.75 97.3% Oklahoma 192 4.96 93.0% South Carolina 37 0.77 84.7% Tennessee 114 1.73 93.0% Texas 2,165 8.03 98.9% Virginia 373 4.48 96.3% West Virginia 9 0.49 50.6%

South States
State stats for the first name SON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 75 1.54 90.4%
Arkansas 77 2.59 89.2%
Delaware 14 1.52 82.7%
Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 74.1%
Florida 586 2.94 98.1%
Georgia 551 5.46 97.3%
Kentucky 58 1.32 87.3%
Louisiana 201 4.32 93.8%
Maryland 269 4.5 96.2%
Mississippi 40 1.33 84.8%
North Carolina 373 3.75 97.3%
Oklahoma 192 4.96 93.0%
South Carolina 37 0.77 84.7%
Tennessee 114 1.73 93.0%
Texas 2,165 8.03 98.9%
Virginia 373 4.48 96.3%
West Virginia 9 0.49 50.6%
 

Full Names with SON as a First Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is SON Nguyen. 21.41% of all the people named SON have this family name.

There are 755 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name SON

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 SON Nguyen 21.41%
2 SON Tran 9.17%
3 SON Le 4.67%
4 SON Pham 3.96%
5 SON Huynh 1.92%
6 SON Ngo 1.82%
7 SON Vu 1.79%
8 SON Vo 1.76%
9 SON Kim 1.57%
10 SON Bui 1.44%
11 SON Dang 1.44%
12 SON Lam 1.34%
13 SON Phan 1.34%
14 SON Dinh 1.28%
15 SON Hoang 1.28%
16 SON Truong 1.09%
17 SON Cao 0.96%
18 SON Ho 0.96%
19 SON Lee 0.96%
20 SON Duong 0.86%