Last Name CHESTER

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • CHESTER is ranked as the 2205th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 18,243.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 5.72 people named CHESTER for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 86% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named CHESTER is 17,235, the rank is 2,281 and the proportion per 100k Americans named CHESTER is 5.41.

Last Names CHESTER
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 18,243 +/-2.6%
  • National Rank 2,205
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 5.7

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 17,235
  • National Rank 2,281
  • Proportion/100k 5.41

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name CHESTER is 68.5% White, 1.4% Hispanic origin, 26.5% Black, 0.6% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.8% Two or More Races, and 1.3% 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 CHESTER have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 68.5% 63.9% 4.6%
Hispanic origin 1.4% 16.3% -14.9%
Black 26.5% 12.3% 14.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.6% 4.9% -4.3%
Two or more races 1.8% 1.8% -0.0%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1.3% 0.7% 0.6%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named CHESTER is Georgia where 1,792 people have this name.
  • Georgia is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named CHESTER, as 17.75 in every 100,000 Georgians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • Georgia 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 8 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 2 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names CHESTER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 779 6.05 99.0% Indiana 330 5 97.1% Iowa 87 2.8 91.8% Kansas 183 6.3 95.6% Michigan 598 6.03 99.0% Minnesota 246 4.5 97.6% Missouri 199 6.66 93.7% Nebraska 59 3.14 86.0% North Dakota 8 1.09 6.3% Ohio 807 6.96 98.9% South Dakota 35 4.15 75.1% Wisconsin 132 2.29 94.6%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name CHESTER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 779 6.05 99.0%
Indiana 330 5 97.1%
Iowa 87 2.8 91.8%
Kansas 183 6.3 95.6%
Michigan 598 6.03 99.0%
Minnesota 246 4.5 97.6%
Missouri 199 6.66 93.7%
Nebraska 59 3.14 86.0%
North Dakota 8 1.09 6.3%
Ohio 807 6.96 98.9%
South Dakota 35 4.15 75.1%
Wisconsin 132 2.29 94.6%
West State Statistics Last-Names CHESTER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 32 4.32 66.8% Arizona 440 6.54 98.4% California 1,252 3.23 99.0% Colorado 196 3.66 96.8% Hawaii 30 2.12 82.6% Idaho 94 5.73 92.8% Montana 24 2.3 70.8% Nevada 147 5.17 96.4% New Mexico 177 8.5 96.2% Oregon 219 5.52 97.0% Utah 91 3.1 89.5% Washington 355 5.02 98.3% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name CHESTER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 32 4.32 66.8%
Arizona 440 6.54 98.4%
California 1,252 3.23 99.0%
Colorado 196 3.66 96.8%
Hawaii 30 2.12 82.6%
Idaho 94 5.73 92.8%
Montana 24 2.3 70.8%
Nevada 147 5.17 96.4%
New Mexico 177 8.5 96.2%
Oregon 219 5.52 97.0%
Utah 91 3.1 89.5%
Washington 355 5.02 98.3%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names CHESTER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 328 9.12 98.4% Maine 20 1.53 60.4% Massachusetts 304 4.51 96.9% New Hampshire 28 2.11 76.2% New Jersey 615 6.88 98.9% New York 1,089 5.52 99.2% Pennsylvania 676 5.29 98.8% Rhode Island 73 6.91 91.4% Vermont 27 4.38 87.2%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name CHESTER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 328 9.12 98.4%
Maine 20 1.53 60.4%
Massachusetts 304 4.51 96.9%
New Hampshire 28 2.11 76.2%
New Jersey 615 6.88 98.9%
New York 1,089 5.52 99.2%
Pennsylvania 676 5.29 98.8%
Rhode Island 73 6.91 91.4%
Vermont 27 4.38 87.2%
South State Statistics Last-Names CHESTER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 178 3.67 93.5% Arkansas 199 6.69 94.9% Delaware 64 6.84 95.7% Dist. of Columbia 36 5.53 89.1% Florida 1,271 6.39 99.4% Georgia 1,792 17.75 99.3% Kentucky 356 8.08 96.3% Louisiana 409 8.79 96.9% Maryland 686 11.48 99.1% Mississippi 199 6.66 93.7% North Carolina 867 8.72 98.7% Oklahoma 256 6.61 95.9% South Carolina 234 4.85 96.1% Tennessee 650 9.93 98.2% Texas 1,272 4.72 98.9% Virginia 380 4.56 97.8% West Virginia 55 2.95 82.6%

South States
State stats for the first name CHESTER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 178 3.67 93.5%
Arkansas 199 6.69 94.9%
Delaware 64 6.84 95.7%
Dist. of Columbia 36 5.53 89.1%
Florida 1,271 6.39 99.4%
Georgia 1,792 17.75 99.3%
Kentucky 356 8.08 96.3%
Louisiana 409 8.79 96.9%
Maryland 686 11.48 99.1%
Mississippi 199 6.66 93.7%
North Carolina 867 8.72 98.7%
Oklahoma 256 6.61 95.9%
South Carolina 234 4.85 96.1%
Tennessee 650 9.93 98.2%
Texas 1,272 4.72 98.9%
Virginia 380 4.56 97.8%
West Virginia 55 2.95 82.6%
 

Full Names with CHESTER as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James CHESTER. 2.16% of all the people named CHESTER have this given name.

There are 1259 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name CHESTER

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James CHESTER 2.16%
2 Michael CHESTER 1.50%
3 David CHESTER 1.43%
4 John CHESTER 1.30%
5 Mary CHESTER 1.12%
6 Robert CHESTER 0.97%
7 Daniel CHESTER 0.89%
8 Barbara CHESTER 0.84%
9 Charles CHESTER 0.84%
10 Thomas CHESTER 0.84%
11 William CHESTER 0.76%
12 Joseph CHESTER 0.74%
13 Linda CHESTER 0.74%
14 Lisa CHESTER 0.69%
15 Mark CHESTER 0.69%
16 Carol CHESTER 0.66%
17 Betty CHESTER 0.61%
18 Christopher CHESTER 0.61%
19 Susan CHESTER 0.59%
20 Richard CHESTER 0.56%

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