Last Name CHENEY

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • CHENEY is ranked as the 2489th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 16,284.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 5.11 people named CHENEY 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 CHENEY is 15,324, the rank is 2,563 and the proportion per 100k Americans named CHENEY is 4.81.

Last Names CHENEY
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 16,284 +/-2.8%
  • National Rank 2,489
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 5.1

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 15,324
  • National Rank 2,563
  • Proportion/100k 4.81

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name CHENEY is 92.2% White, 1.8% Hispanic origin, 2.8% Black, 0.6% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.4% Two or More Races, and 1.1% 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 CHENEY have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 92.2% 63.9% 28.3%
Hispanic origin 1.8% 16.3% -14.5%
Black 2.8% 12.3% -9.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.6% 4.9% -4.3%
Two or more races 1.4% 1.8% -0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1.1% 0.7% 0.4%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named CHENEY is California where 1,940 people have this name.
  • Vermont is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named CHENEY, as 37.54 in every 100,000 Vermontians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • Vermont 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 Delaware (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 3 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names CHENEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 408 3.17 98.1% Indiana 214 3.25 95.6% Iowa 271 8.73 97.8% Kansas 352 12.11 97.9% Michigan 562 5.67 98.9% Minnesota 525 9.62 99.0% Missouri 106 3.55 89.9% Nebraska 177 9.43 96.6% North Dakota 16 2.17 47.6% Ohio 664 5.73 98.6% South Dakota 53 6.22 84.7% Wisconsin 181 3.15 96.3%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name CHENEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 408 3.17 98.1%
Indiana 214 3.25 95.6%
Iowa 271 8.73 97.8%
Kansas 352 12.11 97.9%
Michigan 562 5.67 98.9%
Minnesota 525 9.62 99.0%
Missouri 106 3.55 89.9%
Nebraska 177 9.43 96.6%
North Dakota 16 2.17 47.6%
Ohio 664 5.73 98.6%
South Dakota 53 6.22 84.7%
Wisconsin 181 3.15 96.3%
West State Statistics Last-Names CHENEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 48 6.49 82.5% Arizona 550 8.17 98.7% California 1,940 5 99.3% Colorado 290 5.42 97.9% Hawaii 48 3.39 89.5% Idaho 289 17.67 98.0% Montana 94 9.2 94.8% Nevada 257 9.04 98.0% New Mexico 128 6.14 94.6% Oregon 373 9.39 98.3% Utah 878 29.83 98.8% Washington 601 8.51 99.0% Wyoming 56 9.58 90.2%

West States
State stats for the first name CHENEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 48 6.49 82.5%
Arizona 550 8.17 98.7%
California 1,940 5 99.3%
Colorado 290 5.42 97.9%
Hawaii 48 3.39 89.5%
Idaho 289 17.67 98.0%
Montana 94 9.2 94.8%
Nevada 257 9.04 98.0%
New Mexico 128 6.14 94.6%
Oregon 373 9.39 98.3%
Utah 878 29.83 98.8%
Washington 601 8.51 99.0%
Wyoming 56 9.58 90.2%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names CHENEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 319 8.88 98.4% Maine 204 15.32 95.4% Massachusetts 547 8.11 98.3% New Hampshire 411 30.99 98.7% New Jersey 219 2.45 96.5% New York 1,128 5.71 99.2% Pennsylvania 207 1.62 95.9% Rhode Island 27 2.59 74.0% Vermont 235 37.54 98.7%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name CHENEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 319 8.88 98.4%
Maine 204 15.32 95.4%
Massachusetts 547 8.11 98.3%
New Hampshire 411 30.99 98.7%
New Jersey 219 2.45 96.5%
New York 1,128 5.71 99.2%
Pennsylvania 207 1.62 95.9%
Rhode Island 27 2.59 74.0%
Vermont 235 37.54 98.7%
South State Statistics Last-Names CHENEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 132 2.72 92.2% Arkansas 179 6.05 94.4% Delaware 14 1.52 78.1% Dist. of Columbia 36 5.53 89.1% Florida 947 4.76 99.3% Georgia 646 6.4 98.3% Kentucky 71 1.62 86.8% Louisiana 127 2.74 91.1% Maryland 154 2.58 96.1% Mississippi 106 3.55 89.9% North Carolina 268 2.69 97.0% Oklahoma 178 4.59 94.2% South Carolina 136 2.81 94.3% Tennessee 145 2.21 94.0% Texas 977 3.62 98.6% Virginia 249 2.99 96.8% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name CHENEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 132 2.72 92.2%
Arkansas 179 6.05 94.4%
Delaware 14 1.52 78.1%
Dist. of Columbia 36 5.53 89.1%
Florida 947 4.76 99.3%
Georgia 646 6.4 98.3%
Kentucky 71 1.62 86.8%
Louisiana 127 2.74 91.1%
Maryland 154 2.58 96.1%
Mississippi 106 3.55 89.9%
North Carolina 268 2.69 97.0%
Oklahoma 178 4.59 94.2%
South Carolina 136 2.81 94.3%
Tennessee 145 2.21 94.0%
Texas 977 3.62 98.6%
Virginia 249 2.99 96.8%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with CHENEY as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is David CHENEY. 2.14% of all the people named CHENEY have this given name.

There are 1033 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name CHENEY

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 David CHENEY 2.14%
2 John CHENEY 1.80%
3 James CHENEY 1.40%
4 Michael CHENEY 1.40%
5 Robert CHENEY 1.28%
6 Mary CHENEY 1.25%
7 Richard CHENEY 1.23%
8 William CHENEY 1.14%
9 Donald CHENEY 1.08%
10 Patricia CHENEY 0.83%
11 Barbara CHENEY 0.71%
12 Carol CHENEY 0.71%
13 Linda CHENEY 0.71%
14 Christopher CHENEY 0.63%
15 Karen CHENEY 0.60%
16 Mark CHENEY 0.60%
17 Joseph CHENEY 0.57%
18 Thomas CHENEY 0.54%
19 Charles CHENEY 0.51%
20 Craig CHENEY 0.51%

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