BALL is ranked as the 280th most popular family name in the United States with an
estimated population of 121,320.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the last names are more popular.
There are 38.05 people named BALL for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a last name, 100% of the time.
Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named BALL is
91,591, the rank is 366
and the proportion per 100k Americans named BALL is 28.75.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
BALL is
84.5% White,
1.7% Hispanic origin,
11.7% Black,
0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.2% Two or More Races,
and 0.5% 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 BALL have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name BALL is included in the following name categories:
Not Categorized
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name BALL
The state with the most people named
BALL is
California where
10,749 people have this name.
West Virginia is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named BALL, as
144.97 in every 100,000
West Virginians
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
Florida.
West Virginia 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
North Dakota
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name BALL
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
3,629
28.17
99.8%
Indiana
3,324
50.39
99.8%
Iowa
1,269
40.86
99.7%
Kansas
1,540
53.03
99.6%
Michigan
5,185
52.32
99.9%
Minnesota
1,040
19.05
99.6%
Missouri
1,841
61.5
99.3%
Nebraska
558
29.68
99.3%
North Dakota
64
8.7
88.2%
Ohio
7,418
63.98
99.9%
South Dakota
212
24.87
98.0%
Wisconsin
1,335
23.19
99.7%
West States
State stats for the first name BALL
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
255
34.59
98.2%
Arizona
2,335
34.69
99.7%
California
10,749
27.7
99.9%
Colorado
2,154
40.22
99.8%
Hawaii
241
16.96
98.2%
Idaho
1,718
105.09
99.8%
Montana
345
33.72
99.0%
Nevada
835
29.4
99.4%
New Mexico
581
27.86
98.8%
Oregon
1,600
40.3
99.7%
Utah
1,557
52.9
99.5%
Washington
2,994
42.4
99.8%
Wyoming
298
51.08
98.9%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name BALL
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have BALL 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 BALL.
The most popular full name is James BALL.
2.06% of all the people named BALL
have this given name.
There are 3183 first
names associated with this last name.