Last Name ACOSTA

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • ACOSTA is ranked as the 457th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 77,659.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 24.36 people named ACOSTA for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named ACOSTA is 90,317, the rank is 377 and the proportion per 100k Americans named ACOSTA is 28.35.

Last Names ACOSTA
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 77,659 +/-1.3%
  • National Rank 457
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 24.4

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 90,317
  • National Rank 377
  • Proportion/100k 28.35

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name ACOSTA is 8.0% White, 88.0% Hispanic origin, 0.7% Black, 2.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 0.6% 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 ACOSTA have a higher likelyhood of being Hispanic origin and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name ACOSTA is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 8.0% 63.9% -55.9%
Hispanic origin 88.0% 16.3% 71.7%
Black 0.7% 12.3% -11.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2.4% 4.9% -2.5%
Two or more races 0.6% 1.8% -1.2%
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 ACOSTA is California where 20,834 people have this name.
  • New Mexico is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named ACOSTA, as 72.26 in every 100,000 New Mexicans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • New Mexico 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 0 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 1 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names ACOSTA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 2,244 17.42 99.7% Indiana 346 5.25 97.3% Iowa 65 2.08 88.6% Kansas 331 11.38 97.7% Michigan 468 4.72 98.7% Minnesota 129 2.37 94.7% Missouri 140 4.66 91.7% Nebraska 151 8.03 95.7% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 181 1.56 94.9% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 274 4.76 97.8%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name ACOSTA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 2,244 17.42 99.7%
Indiana 346 5.25 97.3%
Iowa 65 2.08 88.6%
Kansas 331 11.38 97.7%
Michigan 468 4.72 98.7%
Minnesota 129 2.37 94.7%
Missouri 140 4.66 91.7%
Nebraska 151 8.03 95.7%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 181 1.56 94.9%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 274 4.76 97.8%
West State Statistics Last-Names ACOSTA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 64 8.65 88.0% Arizona 3,799 56.43 99.9% California 20,834 53.69 99.9% Colorado 1,364 25.47 99.6% Hawaii 494 34.78 99.3% Idaho 117 7.17 94.3% Montana 24 2.3 69.5% Nevada 1,174 41.35 99.6% New Mexico 1,507 72.26 99.6% Oregon 329 8.28 98.1% Utah 356 12.1 96.9% Washington 630 8.92 99.1% Wyoming 47 7.98 86.9%

West States
State stats for the first name ACOSTA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 64 8.65 88.0%
Arizona 3,799 56.43 99.9%
California 20,834 53.69 99.9%
Colorado 1,364 25.47 99.6%
Hawaii 494 34.78 99.3%
Idaho 117 7.17 94.3%
Montana 24 2.3 69.5%
Nevada 1,174 41.35 99.6%
New Mexico 1,507 72.26 99.6%
Oregon 329 8.28 98.1%
Utah 356 12.1 96.9%
Washington 630 8.92 99.1%
Wyoming 47 7.98 86.9%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names ACOSTA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 691 19.21 99.3% Maine 51 3.83 83.9% Massachusetts 1,131 16.77 99.2% New Hampshire 75 5.63 91.5% New Jersey 3,075 34.4 99.8% New York 2,892 14.65 99.7% Pennsylvania 720 5.63 98.8% Rhode Island 210 19.87 97.6% Vermont 8 1.25 52.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name ACOSTA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 691 19.21 99.3%
Maine 51 3.83 83.9%
Massachusetts 1,131 16.77 99.2%
New Hampshire 75 5.63 91.5%
New Jersey 3,075 34.4 99.8%
New York 2,892 14.65 99.7%
Pennsylvania 720 5.63 98.8%
Rhode Island 210 19.87 97.6%
Vermont 8 1.25 52.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names ACOSTA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 126 2.61 91.8% Arkansas 269 9.07 96.2% Delaware 78 8.36 96.6% Dist. of Columbia 66 9.95 93.8% Florida 9,001 45.25 99.9% Georgia 975 9.66 98.8% Kentucky 84 1.91 88.2% Louisiana 1,326 28.53 99.0% Maryland 452 7.56 98.6% Mississippi 140 4.66 91.7% North Carolina 628 6.32 98.4% Oklahoma 399 10.29 97.4% South Carolina 290 6 96.7% Tennessee 232 3.55 95.7% Texas 15,651 58.06 99.9% Virginia 524 6.29 98.3% West Virginia 9 0.49 0.2%

South States
State stats for the first name ACOSTA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 126 2.61 91.8%
Arkansas 269 9.07 96.2%
Delaware 78 8.36 96.6%
Dist. of Columbia 66 9.95 93.8%
Florida 9,001 45.25 99.9%
Georgia 975 9.66 98.8%
Kentucky 84 1.91 88.2%
Louisiana 1,326 28.53 99.0%
Maryland 452 7.56 98.6%
Mississippi 140 4.66 91.7%
North Carolina 628 6.32 98.4%
Oklahoma 399 10.29 97.4%
South Carolina 290 6 96.7%
Tennessee 232 3.55 95.7%
Texas 15,651 58.06 99.9%
Virginia 524 6.29 98.3%
West Virginia 9 0.49 0.2%
 

Full Names with ACOSTA as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have ACOSTA as a last 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 ACOSTA.

The most popular full name is Maria ACOSTA. 3.74% of all the people named ACOSTA have this given name.

There are 2877 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name ACOSTA

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 Maria ACOSTA 3.74%
2 Jose ACOSTA 2.97%
3 Juan ACOSTA 1.41%
4 Carlos ACOSTA 1.06%
5 Luis ACOSTA 0.91%
6 Jesus ACOSTA 0.86%
7 Jorge ACOSTA 0.81%
8 David ACOSTA 0.78%
9 Manuel ACOSTA 0.72%
10 Francisco ACOSTA 0.61%
11 Carmen ACOSTA 0.60%
12 Daniel ACOSTA 0.56%
13 Elizabeth ACOSTA 0.54%
14 Ana ACOSTA 0.54%
15 Miguel ACOSTA 0.54%
16 Pedro ACOSTA 0.53%
17 Martha ACOSTA 0.53%
18 Antonio ACOSTA 0.52%
19 Gloria ACOSTA 0.52%
20 Roberto ACOSTA 0.50%