Last Name AMER

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • AMER is ranked as the 28234th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 1,068.
  • This name is in the 96th percentile, this means that nearly 3% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 0.33 people named AMER for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is commonly used as either a first or last name. More specifically, it is used as a last name 56% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named AMER is 1,434, the rank is 20,359 and the proportion per 100k Americans named AMER is 0.45.

Last Names AMER
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 1,068 +/-10.8%
  • National Rank 28,234
  • Percentile Rank 0.97
  • Proportion/100k 0.3

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 1,434
  • National Rank 20,359
  • Proportion/100k 0.45

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name AMER is 78.1% White, 0.0% Hispanic origin, 2.4% Black, 8.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 11.1% Two or More Races, and 0.0% 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 AMER have a higher likelyhood of being Two or More Races and a lower likelyhood of being Black, Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 78.1% 63.9% 14.2%
Hispanic origin 0.0% 16.3% -16.3%
Black 2.4% 12.3% -9.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander 8.4% 4.9% 3.5%
Two or more races 11.1% 1.8% 9.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.0% 0.7% -0.7%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named AMER is New Jersey where 219 people have this name.
  • New Jersey is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named AMER, as 2.45 in every 100,000 New Jerseyans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 96th, this rank was reached in the states of New Jersey.
  • New Jersey 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 42 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Georgia (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 358 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names AMER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 56 0.43 84.4% Indiana 0 0 0.0% Iowa 0 0 0.0% Kansas 0 0 0.0% Michigan 24 0.24 73.4% Minnesota 0 0 0.0% Missouri 0 0 0.0% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 88 0.76 89.6% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 8 0.13 39.4%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name AMER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 56 0.43 84.4%
Indiana 0 0 0.0%
Iowa 0 0 0.0%
Kansas 0 0 0.0%
Michigan 24 0.24 73.4%
Minnesota 0 0 0.0%
Missouri 0 0 0.0%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 88 0.76 89.6%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 8 0.13 39.4%
West State Statistics Last-Names AMER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 25 0.38 70.7% California 190 0.49 94.7% Colorado 14 0.25 48.7% Hawaii 6 0.42 1.2% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 9 0.32 1.2% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 0 0 0.0% Utah 8 0.28 1.0% Washington 22 0.31 72.6% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name AMER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 25 0.38 70.7%
California 190 0.49 94.7%
Colorado 14 0.25 48.7%
Hawaii 6 0.42 1.2%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 9 0.32 1.2%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 0 0 0.0%
Utah 8 0.28 1.0%
Washington 22 0.31 72.6%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names AMER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 9 0.24 1.0% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 24 0.36 53.2% New Hampshire 9 0.7 1.1% New Jersey 219 2.45 96.5% New York 109 0.55 91.8% Pennsylvania 38 0.3 78.9% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 4 0.63 0.8%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name AMER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 9 0.24 1.0%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 24 0.36 53.2%
New Hampshire 9 0.7 1.1%
New Jersey 219 2.45 96.5%
New York 109 0.55 91.8%
Pennsylvania 38 0.3 78.9%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 4 0.63 0.8%
South State Statistics Last-Names AMER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 11 0.24 49.6% Arkansas 6 0.22 0.8% Delaware 11 1.14 68.3% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 1.8% Florida 71 0.35 92.0% Georgia 6 0.06 1.1% Kentucky 0 0 0.0% Louisiana 13 0.29 43.6% Maryland 34 0.57 83.0% Mississippi 0 0 0.0% North Carolina 6 0.06 32.9% Oklahoma 7 0.18 0.9% South Carolina 6 0.13 0.9% Tennessee 15 0.24 67.7% Texas 44 0.16 83.3% Virginia 72 0.86 90.9% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name AMER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 11 0.24 49.6%
Arkansas 6 0.22 0.8%
Delaware 11 1.14 68.3%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 1.8%
Florida 71 0.35 92.0%
Georgia 6 0.06 1.1%
Kentucky 0 0 0.0%
Louisiana 13 0.29 43.6%
Maryland 34 0.57 83.0%
Mississippi 0 0 0.0%
North Carolina 6 0.06 32.9%
Oklahoma 7 0.18 0.9%
South Carolina 6 0.13 0.9%
Tennessee 15 0.24 67.7%
Texas 44 0.16 83.3%
Virginia 72 0.86 90.9%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with AMER as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is Le AMER. 1.74% of all the people named AMER have this given name.

There are 193 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name AMER

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 Le AMER 1.74%
2 Mohamed AMER 1.74%
3 Amy AMER 1.30%
4 Cynthia AMER 1.30%
5 Ian AMER 1.30%
6 Janet AMER 1.30%
7 John AMER 1.30%
8 Ahmed AMER 0.87%
9 Barbara AMER 0.87%
10 Carla AMER 0.87%
11 David AMER 0.87%
12 Donna AMER 0.87%
13 Fred AMER 0.87%
14 George AMER 0.87%
15 Iman AMER 0.87%
16 Lina AMER 0.87%
17 Moe AMER 0.87%
18 Mohammad AMER 0.87%
19 Mohammed AMER 0.87%
20 Murad AMER 0.87%