Last Name DEMPSEY

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • DEMPSEY is ranked as the 1238th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 31,621.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 9.92 people named DEMPSEY for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 91% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named DEMPSEY is 31,189, the rank is 1,215 and the proportion per 100k Americans named DEMPSEY is 9.79.

Last Names DEMPSEY
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 31,621 +/-2.0%
  • National Rank 1,238
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 9.9

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 31,189
  • National Rank 1,215
  • Proportion/100k 9.79

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name DEMPSEY is 90.6% White, 1.5% Hispanic origin, 5.4% Black, 0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.2% 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 DEMPSEY have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 90.6% 63.9% 26.7%
Hispanic origin 1.5% 16.3% -14.8%
Black 5.4% 12.3% -6.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.4% 4.9% -4.5%
Two or more races 1.2% 1.8% -0.6%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named DEMPSEY is New York where 2,600 people have this name.
  • West Virginia is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named DEMPSEY, as 29.49 in every 100,000 West Virginians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of New York.
  • West Virginia 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 1 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Alaska (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names DEMPSEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 1,440 11.18 99.5% Indiana 456 6.91 98.0% Iowa 142 4.57 95.3% Kansas 120 4.12 92.9% Michigan 875 8.83 99.3% Minnesota 295 5.4 98.1% Missouri 292 9.77 95.4% Nebraska 171 9.08 96.5% North Dakota 24 3.26 64.4% Ohio 1,503 12.97 99.4% South Dakota 88 10.36 92.4% Wisconsin 486 8.45 98.9%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name DEMPSEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 1,440 11.18 99.5%
Indiana 456 6.91 98.0%
Iowa 142 4.57 95.3%
Kansas 120 4.12 92.9%
Michigan 875 8.83 99.3%
Minnesota 295 5.4 98.1%
Missouri 292 9.77 95.4%
Nebraska 171 9.08 96.5%
North Dakota 24 3.26 64.4%
Ohio 1,503 12.97 99.4%
South Dakota 88 10.36 92.4%
Wisconsin 486 8.45 98.9%
West State Statistics Last-Names DEMPSEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 13.3% Arizona 660 9.8 98.9% California 2,452 6.32 99.4% Colorado 561 10.47 98.9% Hawaii 96 6.79 95.2% Idaho 62 3.82 89.0% Montana 86 8.43 94.3% Nevada 211 7.43 97.5% New Mexico 158 7.56 95.7% Oregon 321 8.1 98.0% Utah 66 2.25 86.4% Washington 731 10.36 99.2% Wyoming 37 6.39 83.3%

West States
State stats for the first name DEMPSEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 13.3%
Arizona 660 9.8 98.9%
California 2,452 6.32 99.4%
Colorado 561 10.47 98.9%
Hawaii 96 6.79 95.2%
Idaho 62 3.82 89.0%
Montana 86 8.43 94.3%
Nevada 211 7.43 97.5%
New Mexico 158 7.56 95.7%
Oregon 321 8.1 98.0%
Utah 66 2.25 86.4%
Washington 731 10.36 99.2%
Wyoming 37 6.39 83.3%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names DEMPSEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 527 14.64 99.1% Maine 112 8.42 92.2% Massachusetts 851 12.62 98.9% New Hampshire 112 8.45 94.3% New Jersey 1,220 13.65 99.5% New York 2,600 13.17 99.7% Pennsylvania 1,844 14.42 99.6% Rhode Island 91 8.64 93.4% Vermont 63 10.01 94.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name DEMPSEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 527 14.64 99.1%
Maine 112 8.42 92.2%
Massachusetts 851 12.62 98.9%
New Hampshire 112 8.45 94.3%
New Jersey 1,220 13.65 99.5%
New York 2,600 13.17 99.7%
Pennsylvania 1,844 14.42 99.6%
Rhode Island 91 8.64 93.4%
Vermont 63 10.01 94.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names DEMPSEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 1,022 21.08 98.6% Arkansas 397 13.39 97.4% Delaware 256 27.37 99.1% Dist. of Columbia 87 13.26 95.6% Florida 2,139 10.75 99.7% Georgia 1,919 19 99.4% Kentucky 447 10.13 97.0% Louisiana 382 8.21 96.7% Maryland 749 12.53 99.2% Mississippi 292 9.77 95.4% North Carolina 743 7.47 98.6% Oklahoma 328 8.45 96.8% South Carolina 820 16.98 98.8% Tennessee 624 9.53 98.1% Texas 2,091 7.76 99.3% Virginia 930 11.16 99.0% West Virginia 546 29.49 97.9%

South States
State stats for the first name DEMPSEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 1,022 21.08 98.6%
Arkansas 397 13.39 97.4%
Delaware 256 27.37 99.1%
Dist. of Columbia 87 13.26 95.6%
Florida 2,139 10.75 99.7%
Georgia 1,919 19 99.4%
Kentucky 447 10.13 97.0%
Louisiana 382 8.21 96.7%
Maryland 749 12.53 99.2%
Mississippi 292 9.77 95.4%
North Carolina 743 7.47 98.6%
Oklahoma 328 8.45 96.8%
South Carolina 820 16.98 98.8%
Tennessee 624 9.53 98.1%
Texas 2,091 7.76 99.3%
Virginia 930 11.16 99.0%
West Virginia 546 29.49 97.9%
 

Full Names with DEMPSEY as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is John DEMPSEY. 3.36% of all the people named DEMPSEY have this given name.

There are 1344 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name DEMPSEY

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 John DEMPSEY 3.36%
2 James DEMPSEY 2.66%
3 Michael DEMPSEY 2.22%
4 David DEMPSEY 1.69%
5 Robert DEMPSEY 1.41%
6 William DEMPSEY 1.37%
7 Mary DEMPSEY 1.23%
8 Thomas DEMPSEY 1.10%
9 Brian DEMPSEY 1.06%
10 Daniel DEMPSEY 0.94%
11 Barbara DEMPSEY 0.93%
12 Charles DEMPSEY 0.93%
13 Patricia DEMPSEY 0.93%
14 Jack DEMPSEY 0.90%
15 Richard DEMPSEY 0.87%
16 Patrick DEMPSEY 0.82%
17 Joseph DEMPSEY 0.76%
18 Linda DEMPSEY 0.72%
19 Edward DEMPSEY 0.66%
20 Mark DEMPSEY 0.63%

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