Last Name CATO

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • CATO is ranked as the 3488th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 11,501.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 3.61 people named CATO 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 CATO is 9,366, the rank is 4,125 and the proportion per 100k Americans named CATO is 2.94.

Last Names CATO
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 11,501 +/-3.3%
  • National Rank 3,488
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 3.6

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 9,366
  • National Rank 4,125
  • Proportion/100k 2.94

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name CATO is 58.3% White, 2.6% Hispanic origin, 35.6% Black, 0.9% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.0% Two or More Races, and 0.7% 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 CATO have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 58.3% 63.9% -5.6%
Hispanic origin 2.6% 16.3% -13.7%
Black 35.6% 12.3% 23.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.9% 4.9% -4.0%
Two or more races 2.0% 1.8% 0.2%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named CATO is Georgia where 1,811 people have this name.
  • South Carolina is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named CATO, as 18.51 in every 100,000 South Carolinians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Georgia.
  • South Carolina 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 3 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Wisconsin (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 16 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names CATO State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 359 2.78 97.8% Indiana 137 2.08 93.3% Iowa 40 1.28 82.0% Kansas 56 1.94 84.7% Michigan 258 2.6 97.4% Minnesota 18 0.33 66.6% Missouri 173 5.77 93.0% Nebraska 7 0.35 5.9% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 99 0.85 90.8% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 10 0.18 50.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name CATO

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 359 2.78 97.8%
Indiana 137 2.08 93.3%
Iowa 40 1.28 82.0%
Kansas 56 1.94 84.7%
Michigan 258 2.6 97.4%
Minnesota 18 0.33 66.6%
Missouri 173 5.77 93.0%
Nebraska 7 0.35 5.9%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 99 0.85 90.8%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 10 0.18 50.0%
West State Statistics Last-Names CATO State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 59 0.88 88.7% California 963 2.48 98.7% Colorado 81 1.51 92.3% Hawaii 12 0.85 53.9% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 8 0.77 6.7% Nevada 110 3.88 95.1% New Mexico 10 0.47 8.2% Oregon 117 2.94 94.3% Utah 33 1.13 75.3% Washington 141 2 95.7% Wyoming 9 1.6 7.8%

West States
State stats for the first name CATO

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 59 0.88 88.7%
California 963 2.48 98.7%
Colorado 81 1.51 92.3%
Hawaii 12 0.85 53.9%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 8 0.77 6.7%
Nevada 110 3.88 95.1%
New Mexico 10 0.47 8.2%
Oregon 117 2.94 94.3%
Utah 33 1.13 75.3%
Washington 141 2 95.7%
Wyoming 9 1.6 7.8%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names CATO State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 43 1.2 84.7% Maine 31 2.3 74.4% Massachusetts 134 1.98 93.2% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 167 1.87 95.4% New York 332 1.68 97.3% Pennsylvania 196 1.54 95.7% Rhode Island 18 1.73 58.3% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name CATO

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 43 1.2 84.7%
Maine 31 2.3 74.4%
Massachusetts 134 1.98 93.2%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 167 1.87 95.4%
New York 332 1.68 97.3%
Pennsylvania 196 1.54 95.7%
Rhode Island 18 1.73 58.3%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names CATO State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 431 8.88 96.8% Arkansas 429 14.47 97.7% Delaware 0 0 0.0% Dist. of Columbia 36 5.53 89.1% Florida 983 4.94 99.3% Georgia 1,811 17.94 99.3% Kentucky 110 2.5 90.4% Louisiana 234 5.04 94.8% Maryland 154 2.58 96.1% Mississippi 173 5.77 93.0% North Carolina 571 5.74 98.2% Oklahoma 199 5.14 94.7% South Carolina 894 18.51 98.9% Tennessee 454 6.93 97.5% Texas 1,312 4.87 98.9% Virginia 157 1.89 95.3% West Virginia 27 1.47 67.7%

South States
State stats for the first name CATO

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 431 8.88 96.8%
Arkansas 429 14.47 97.7%
Delaware 0 0 0.0%
Dist. of Columbia 36 5.53 89.1%
Florida 983 4.94 99.3%
Georgia 1,811 17.94 99.3%
Kentucky 110 2.5 90.4%
Louisiana 234 5.04 94.8%
Maryland 154 2.58 96.1%
Mississippi 173 5.77 93.0%
North Carolina 571 5.74 98.2%
Oklahoma 199 5.14 94.7%
South Carolina 894 18.51 98.9%
Tennessee 454 6.93 97.5%
Texas 1,312 4.87 98.9%
Virginia 157 1.89 95.3%
West Virginia 27 1.47 67.7%
 

Full Names with CATO as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James CATO. 2.06% of all the people named CATO have this given name.

There are 976 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name CATO

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James CATO 2.06%
2 John CATO 1.74%
3 Michael CATO 1.53%
4 Charles CATO 1.49%
5 Robert CATO 1.41%
6 Mary CATO 1.21%
7 David CATO 1.01%
8 William CATO 1.01%
9 Betty CATO 0.81%
10 Linda CATO 0.81%
11 Christopher CATO 0.69%
12 Barbara CATO 0.65%
13 Patricia CATO 0.65%
14 Donald CATO 0.61%
15 Paul CATO 0.57%
16 Richard CATO 0.57%
17 Catherine CATO 0.52%
18 Terry CATO 0.52%
19 Thomas CATO 0.52%
20 Brenda CATO 0.48%