First Name WAN

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • WAN is ranked as the 2657th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 6,719.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 2.11 people named WAN 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 48% 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 WAN is 13.
  • The SSA data also shows that WAN is used as a girl's name 78% of the time.

First Names WAN
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 6,719 +/-4.3%
  • National Rank 2,657
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 2.1

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 13
  • National Rank 62,138
  • Percentile Rank 32.80%
  • Proportion/100k 0.00

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name WAN is 15.6% White, 2.1% Hispanic origin, 3.1% Black, 76.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.4% Two or More Races, and 0.3% 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 WAN 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 WAN is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Chinese surname
  • US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Chinese Common surname

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 15.6% 63.9% -48.3%
Hispanic origin 2.1% 16.3% -14.2%
Black 3.1% 12.3% -9.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander 76.4% 4.9% 71.5%
Two or more races 2.4% 1.8% 0.6%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named WAN is California where 2,856 people have this name.
  • California is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named WAN, as 7.36 in every 100,000 Californians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, 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 74 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Indiana (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 30 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names WAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 148 1.15 93.3% Indiana 5 0.08 53.4% Iowa 12 0.4 79.8% Kansas 21 0.73 74.8% Michigan 70 0.71 93.8% Minnesota 28 0.52 87.9% Missouri 7 0.22 55.2% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 27 0.24 82.0% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 16 0.27 82.4%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name WAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 148 1.15 93.3%
Indiana 5 0.08 53.4%
Iowa 12 0.4 79.8%
Kansas 21 0.73 74.8%
Michigan 70 0.71 93.8%
Minnesota 28 0.52 87.9%
Missouri 7 0.22 55.2%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 27 0.24 82.0%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 16 0.27 82.4%
West State Statistics First-Names WAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 55.7% Arizona 25 0.38 75.0% California 2,856 7.36 98.9% Colorado 47 0.88 84.6% Hawaii 54 3.82 87.9% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 64 2.26 86.1% New Mexico 10 0.47 53.3% Oregon 51 1.29 84.6% Utah 8 0.28 53.3% Washington 177 2.51 95.3% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name WAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 55.7%
Arizona 25 0.38 75.0%
California 2,856 7.36 98.9%
Colorado 47 0.88 84.6%
Hawaii 54 3.82 87.9%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 64 2.26 86.1%
New Mexico 10 0.47 53.3%
Oregon 51 1.29 84.6%
Utah 8 0.28 53.3%
Washington 177 2.51 95.3%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names WAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 17 0.48 72.3% Maine 10 0.77 54.6% Massachusetts 85 1.26 88.0% New Hampshire 37 2.82 80.9% New Jersey 73 0.82 87.3% New York 1,210 6.13 98.5% Pennsylvania 120 0.94 92.8% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 8 1.25 67.4%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name WAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 17 0.48 72.3%
Maine 10 0.77 54.6%
Massachusetts 85 1.26 88.0%
New Hampshire 37 2.82 80.9%
New Jersey 73 0.82 87.3%
New York 1,210 6.13 98.5%
Pennsylvania 120 0.94 92.8%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 8 1.25 67.4%
South State Statistics First-Names WAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 23 0.47 80.7% Arkansas 26 0.86 79.6% Delaware 7 0.76 73.0% Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 75.8% Florida 177 0.89 95.9% Georgia 76 0.75 90.8% Kentucky 13 0.29 69.7% Louisiana 7 0.14 54.3% Maryland 189 3.16 95.3% Mississippi 7 0.22 55.2% North Carolina 96 0.96 94.1% Oklahoma 28 0.73 79.2% South Carolina 19 0.38 76.8% Tennessee 15 0.24 76.4% Texas 420 1.56 97.1% Virginia 203 2.44 94.7% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name WAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 23 0.47 80.7%
Arkansas 26 0.86 79.6%
Delaware 7 0.76 73.0%
Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 75.8%
Florida 177 0.89 95.9%
Georgia 76 0.75 90.8%
Kentucky 13 0.29 69.7%
Louisiana 7 0.14 54.3%
Maryland 189 3.16 95.3%
Mississippi 7 0.22 55.2%
North Carolina 96 0.96 94.1%
Oklahoma 28 0.73 79.2%
South Carolina 19 0.38 76.8%
Tennessee 15 0.24 76.4%
Texas 420 1.56 97.1%
Virginia 203 2.44 94.7%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with WAN as a First Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is WAN Chen. 4.98% of all the people named WAN have this family name.

There are 459 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name WAN

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 WAN Chen 4.98%
2 WAN Kim 4.70%
3 WAN Lee 4.15%
4 WAN Chan 2.70%
5 WAN Li 2.63%
6 WAN Wu 2.42%
7 WAN Yu 2.14%
8 WAN Lin 2.07%
9 WAN Liu 2.00%
10 WAN Wong 1.59%
11 WAN Huang 1.52%
12 WAN Wang 1.45%
13 WAN Yang 1.45%
14 WAN Chang 1.24%
15 WAN Choi 1.24%
16 WAN Park 1.24%
17 WAN Ho 1.11%
18 WAN Cheung 1.04%
19 WAN Cheng 0.83%
20 WAN Lau 0.83%