Last Name CHOU

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • CHOU is ranked as the 2517th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 16,103.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 5.05 people named CHOU for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 88% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named CHOU is 9,302, the rank is 4,163 and the proportion per 100k Americans named CHOU is 2.92.

Last Names CHOU
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 16,103 +/-2.8%
  • National Rank 2,517
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 5.0

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 9,302
  • National Rank 4,163
  • Proportion/100k 2.92

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name CHOU is 1.7% White, 0.9% Hispanic origin, 0.0% Black, 95.1% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.3% Two or More Races, and 0.0% 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 CHOU have a higher likelyhood of being Asian or Pacific Islander and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 1.7% 63.9% -62.2%
Hispanic origin 0.9% 16.3% -15.4%
Black 0.0% 12.3% -12.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander 95.1% 4.9% 90.2%
Two or more races 2.3% 1.8% 0.5%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.0% 0.7% -0.7%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named CHOU is California where 8,505 people have this name.
  • California is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named CHOU, as 21.92 in every 100,000 Californians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • California 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 23 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Nebraska (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 4 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names CHOU State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 315 2.45 97.4% Indiana 55 0.83 84.9% Iowa 12 0.4 57.4% Kansas 14 0.48 47.4% Michigan 169 1.7 95.9% Minnesota 75 1.37 90.4% Missouri 0 0 0.0% Nebraska 7 0.35 6.4% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 121 1.04 92.4% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 75 1.3 90.1%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name CHOU

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 315 2.45 97.4%
Indiana 55 0.83 84.9%
Iowa 12 0.4 57.4%
Kansas 14 0.48 47.4%
Michigan 169 1.7 95.9%
Minnesota 75 1.37 90.4%
Missouri 0 0 0.0%
Nebraska 7 0.35 6.4%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 121 1.04 92.4%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 75 1.3 90.1%
West State Statistics Last-Names CHOU State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 110 1.63 93.8% California 8,505 21.92 99.8% Colorado 95 1.77 93.4% Hawaii 151 10.6 97.0% Idaho 39 2.39 81.5% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 83 2.91 93.4% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 110 2.76 93.9% Utah 75 2.53 87.6% Washington 587 8.31 99.0% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name CHOU

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 110 1.63 93.8%
California 8,505 21.92 99.8%
Colorado 95 1.77 93.4%
Hawaii 151 10.6 97.0%
Idaho 39 2.39 81.5%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 83 2.91 93.4%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 110 2.76 93.9%
Utah 75 2.53 87.6%
Washington 587 8.31 99.0%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names CHOU State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 43 1.2 84.8% Maine 10 0.77 9.3% Massachusetts 365 5.41 97.4% New Hampshire 28 2.11 76.2% New Jersey 396 4.43 98.1% New York 1,335 6.76 99.4% Pennsylvania 213 1.66 96.0% Rhode Island 9 0.86 9.5% Vermont 8 1.25 54.9%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name CHOU

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 43 1.2 84.8%
Maine 10 0.77 9.3%
Massachusetts 365 5.41 97.4%
New Hampshire 28 2.11 76.2%
New Jersey 396 4.43 98.1%
New York 1,335 6.76 99.4%
Pennsylvania 213 1.66 96.0%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 9.5%
Vermont 8 1.25 54.9%
South State Statistics Last-Names CHOU State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 52 1.07 85.2% Arkansas 13 0.43 51.6% Delaware 36 3.8 91.9% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 300 1.51 97.8% Georgia 241 2.38 96.2% Kentucky 26 0.59 71.9% Louisiana 40 0.86 77.2% Maryland 234 3.92 97.4% Mississippi 0 0 0.0% North Carolina 147 1.48 95.5% Oklahoma 50 1.29 82.3% South Carolina 80 1.66 91.6% Tennessee 41 0.63 85.9% Texas 1,309 4.86 98.9% Virginia 334 4.01 97.5% West Virginia 9 0.49 7.8%

South States
State stats for the first name CHOU

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 52 1.07 85.2%
Arkansas 13 0.43 51.6%
Delaware 36 3.8 91.9%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 300 1.51 97.8%
Georgia 241 2.38 96.2%
Kentucky 26 0.59 71.9%
Louisiana 40 0.86 77.2%
Maryland 234 3.92 97.4%
Mississippi 0 0 0.0%
North Carolina 147 1.48 95.5%
Oklahoma 50 1.29 82.3%
South Carolina 80 1.66 91.6%
Tennessee 41 0.63 85.9%
Texas 1,309 4.86 98.9%
Virginia 334 4.01 97.5%
West Virginia 9 0.49 7.8%
 

Full Names with CHOU as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is David CHOU. 1.44% of all the people named CHOU have this given name.

There are 1317 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name CHOU

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 David CHOU 1.44%
2 James CHOU 1.01%
3 John CHOU 1.01%
4 Yu CHOU 0.98%
5 Ching CHOU 0.95%
6 Ming CHOU 0.72%
7 Jennifer CHOU 0.66%
8 Richard CHOU 0.63%
9 Wen CHOU 0.63%
10 Michael CHOU 0.61%
11 Joseph CHOU 0.58%
12 Shu CHOU 0.58%
13 Cheng CHOU 0.55%
14 Paul CHOU 0.55%
15 Peter CHOU 0.55%
16 Chung CHOU 0.52%
17 Grace CHOU 0.52%
18 Robert CHOU 0.52%
19 Wei CHOU 0.52%
20 Chen CHOU 0.49%