Last Name BAY

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • BAY is ranked as the 4377th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 9,050.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 2.84 people named BAY for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 78% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named BAY is 7,487, the rank is 5,071 and the proportion per 100k Americans named BAY is 2.35.

Last Names BAY
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 9,050 +/-3.7%
  • National Rank 4,377
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 2.8

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 7,487
  • National Rank 5,071
  • Proportion/100k 2.35

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name BAY is 85.5% White, 3.0% Hispanic origin, 6.0% Black, 3.2% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.8% Two or More Races, and 0.6% 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 BAY have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 85.5% 63.9% 21.6%
Hispanic origin 3.0% 16.3% -13.3%
Black 6.0% 12.3% -6.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander 3.2% 4.9% -1.7%
Two or more races 1.8% 1.8% -0.0%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named BAY is California where 1,129 people have this name.
  • Wyoming is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named BAY, as 20.75 in every 100,000 Wyomingites have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of Missouri.
  • Wyoming 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 Alabama (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 19 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names BAY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 346 2.69 97.7% Indiana 247 3.75 96.2% Iowa 77 2.48 90.5% Kansas 148 5.09 94.4% Michigan 289 2.92 97.7% Minnesota 116 2.13 94.0% Missouri 40 1.33 79.7% Nebraska 171 9.08 96.4% North Dakota 16 2.17 45.9% Ohio 461 3.98 97.9% South Dakota 18 2.07 47.4% Wisconsin 246 4.27 97.4%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name BAY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 346 2.69 97.7%
Indiana 247 3.75 96.2%
Iowa 77 2.48 90.5%
Kansas 148 5.09 94.4%
Michigan 289 2.92 97.7%
Minnesota 116 2.13 94.0%
Missouri 40 1.33 79.7%
Nebraska 171 9.08 96.4%
North Dakota 16 2.17 45.9%
Ohio 461 3.98 97.9%
South Dakota 18 2.07 47.4%
Wisconsin 246 4.27 97.4%
West State Statistics Last-Names BAY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 3.5% Arizona 254 3.77 97.2% California 1,129 2.91 98.9% Colorado 263 4.92 97.6% Hawaii 18 1.27 69.3% Idaho 55 3.34 86.8% Montana 71 6.9 92.4% Nevada 183 6.46 97.1% New Mexico 39 1.89 81.6% Oregon 307 7.73 97.9% Utah 141 4.78 92.7% Washington 315 4.46 98.1% Wyoming 121 20.75 96.4%

West States
State stats for the first name BAY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 3.5%
Arizona 254 3.77 97.2%
California 1,129 2.91 98.9%
Colorado 263 4.92 97.6%
Hawaii 18 1.27 69.3%
Idaho 55 3.34 86.8%
Montana 71 6.9 92.4%
Nevada 183 6.46 97.1%
New Mexico 39 1.89 81.6%
Oregon 307 7.73 97.9%
Utah 141 4.78 92.7%
Washington 315 4.46 98.1%
Wyoming 121 20.75 96.4%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names BAY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 26 0.72 70.4% Maine 20 1.53 58.7% Massachusetts 85 1.26 88.9% New Hampshire 9 0.7 3.4% New Jersey 219 2.45 96.5% New York 402 2.04 97.7% Pennsylvania 185 1.45 95.5% Rhode Island 9 0.86 3.8% Vermont 8 1.25 52.9%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name BAY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 26 0.72 70.4%
Maine 20 1.53 58.7%
Massachusetts 85 1.26 88.9%
New Hampshire 9 0.7 3.4%
New Jersey 219 2.45 96.5%
New York 402 2.04 97.7%
Pennsylvania 185 1.45 95.5%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 3.8%
Vermont 8 1.25 52.9%
South State Statistics Last-Names BAY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 17 0.36 65.7% Arkansas 13 0.43 49.9% Delaware 14 1.52 77.6% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 447 2.25 98.5% Georgia 146 1.44 94.5% Kentucky 149 3.38 92.4% Louisiana 67 1.44 84.5% Maryland 137 2.3 95.5% Mississippi 40 1.33 79.7% North Carolina 105 1.06 94.3% Oklahoma 249 6.43 95.8% South Carolina 62 1.28 89.7% Tennessee 181 2.76 94.8% Texas 765 2.84 98.3% Virginia 151 1.81 95.1% West Virginia 27 1.47 66.9%

South States
State stats for the first name BAY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 17 0.36 65.7%
Arkansas 13 0.43 49.9%
Delaware 14 1.52 77.6%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 447 2.25 98.5%
Georgia 146 1.44 94.5%
Kentucky 149 3.38 92.4%
Louisiana 67 1.44 84.5%
Maryland 137 2.3 95.5%
Mississippi 40 1.33 79.7%
North Carolina 105 1.06 94.3%
Oklahoma 249 6.43 95.8%
South Carolina 62 1.28 89.7%
Tennessee 181 2.76 94.8%
Texas 765 2.84 98.3%
Virginia 151 1.81 95.1%
West Virginia 27 1.47 66.9%
 

Full Names with BAY as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James BAY. 1.80% of all the people named BAY have this given name.

There are 804 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name BAY

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James BAY 1.80%
2 Michael BAY 1.74%
3 David BAY 1.69%
4 John BAY 1.59%
5 Robert BAY 1.18%
6 Charles BAY 1.03%
7 Mary BAY 1.03%
8 Thomas BAY 0.92%
9 Donald BAY 0.87%
10 William BAY 0.87%
11 Christopher BAY 0.82%
12 Nancy BAY 0.82%
13 Richard BAY 0.77%
14 Barbara BAY 0.72%
15 Brian BAY 0.72%
16 Deborah BAY 0.72%
17 Jennifer BAY 0.72%
18 George BAY 0.67%
19 Linda BAY 0.67%
20 Daniel BAY 0.62%