BROOKS is ranked as the 83rd most popular family name in the United States with an
estimated population of 261,933.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the last names are more popular.
There are 82.15 people named BROOKS for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a last name, 93% of the time.
Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named BROOKS is
284,331, the rank is 77
and the proportion per 100k Americans named BROOKS is 89.25.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
BROOKS is
62.7% White,
1.6% Hispanic origin,
32.7% Black,
0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.8% Two or More Races,
and 0.8% 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 BROOKS have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name BROOKS is included in the following name categories:
Not Categorized
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name BROOKS
The state with the most people named
BROOKS is
Texas where
23,563 people have this name.
District of Columbia is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named BROOKS, as
216.64 in every 100,000
Washingtonians
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
Florida.
District of Columbia 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 BROOKS
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
8,575
66.57
99.9%
Indiana
5,814
88.13
99.9%
Iowa
1,250
40.21
99.7%
Kansas
2,637
90.81
99.9%
Michigan
8,583
86.62
100.0%
Minnesota
1,800
32.99
99.8%
Missouri
3,882
129.66
99.7%
Nebraska
802
42.6
99.6%
North Dakota
217
29.36
97.9%
Ohio
8,910
76.85
99.9%
South Dakota
398
46.64
99.2%
Wisconsin
2,342
40.67
99.9%
West States
State stats for the first name BROOKS
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
669
90.8
99.5%
Arizona
4,950
73.53
99.9%
California
19,923
51.34
99.9%
Colorado
3,329
62.16
99.9%
Hawaii
710
50.05
99.6%
Idaho
921
56.37
99.5%
Montana
424
41.38
99.3%
Nevada
2,137
75.27
99.9%
New Mexico
1,487
71.31
99.6%
Oregon
2,974
74.9
99.9%
Utah
1,366
46.43
99.4%
Washington
4,746
67.22
99.9%
Wyoming
336
57.47
99.1%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name BROOKS
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Connecticut
2,521
70.1
99.9%
Maine
1,711
128.66
99.7%
Massachusetts
4,598
68.16
99.9%
New Hampshire
1,121
84.51
99.7%
New Jersey
6,171
69.04
99.9%
New York
10,582
53.59
100.0%
Pennsylvania
7,571
59.21
99.9%
Rhode Island
656
62.19
99.5%
Vermont
612
97.6
99.8%
South States
State stats for the first name BROOKS
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have BROOKS 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 BROOKS.
The most popular full name is James BROOKS.
1.83% of all the people named BROOKS
have this given name.
There are 5738 first
names associated with this last name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name BROOKS