Last Name DIRE

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • DIRE is ranked as the 34756th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 836.
  • This name is in the 95th percentile, this means that nearly 4% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 0.26 people named DIRE for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 97% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named DIRE is 573, the rank is 42,437 and the proportion per 100k Americans named DIRE is 0.18.

Last Names DIRE
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 836 +/-12.3%
  • National Rank 34,756
  • Percentile Rank 0.96
  • Proportion/100k 0.3

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 573
  • National Rank 42,437
  • Proportion/100k 0.18

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name DIRE is 95.4% White, 1.7% Hispanic origin, 1.3% Black, 0.0% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.7% 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 DIRE have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 95.4% 63.9% 31.5%
Hispanic origin 1.7% 16.3% -14.6%
Black 1.3% 12.3% -11.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.0% 4.9% -4.9%
Two or more races 1.7% 1.8% -0.1%
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 DIRE is Washington where 181 people have this name.
  • North Dakota is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named DIRE, as 5.44 in every 100,000 North Dakotans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 96th, this rank was reached in the states of Washington.
  • North Dakota 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 Ohio (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 497 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names DIRE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 87 0.67 90.2% Indiana 0 0 0.0% Iowa 0 0 0.0% Kansas 0 0 0.0% Michigan 0 0 0.0% Minnesota 18 0.33 66.8% Missouri 0 0 0.0% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 40 5.44 79.3% Ohio 5 0.05 7.8% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 0 0 0.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name DIRE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 87 0.67 90.2%
Indiana 0 0 0.0%
Iowa 0 0 0.0%
Kansas 0 0 0.0%
Michigan 0 0 0.0%
Minnesota 18 0.33 66.8%
Missouri 0 0 0.0%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 40 5.44 79.3%
Ohio 5 0.05 7.8%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 0 0 0.0%
West State Statistics Last-Names DIRE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 34 0.5 79.9% California 52 0.13 83.0% Colorado 54 1.01 88.6% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 23 1.43 69.4% Montana 16 1.53 55.1% Nevada 9 0.32 13.7% New Mexico 10 0.47 12.9% Oregon 7 0.18 10.5% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 181 2.56 96.6% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name DIRE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 34 0.5 79.9%
California 52 0.13 83.0%
Colorado 54 1.01 88.6%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 23 1.43 69.4%
Montana 16 1.53 55.1%
Nevada 9 0.32 13.7%
New Mexico 10 0.47 12.9%
Oregon 7 0.18 10.5%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 181 2.56 96.6%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names DIRE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 0 0 0.0% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 24 0.36 57.2% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 31 0.35 69.7% New York 144 0.73 93.8% Pennsylvania 38 0.3 79.4% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name DIRE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 0 0 0.0%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 24 0.36 57.2%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 31 0.35 69.7%
New York 144 0.73 93.8%
Pennsylvania 38 0.3 79.4%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names DIRE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 0 0 0.0% Arkansas 0 0 0.0% Delaware 0 0 0.0% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 15 0.07 67.6% Georgia 19 0.19 70.4% Kentucky 6 0.15 10.4% Louisiana 13 0.29 47.3% Maryland 0 0 0.0% Mississippi 0 0 0.0% North Carolina 10 0.1 57.7% Oklahoma 7 0.18 10.4% South Carolina 6 0.13 12.2% Tennessee 0 0 0.0% Texas 23 0.09 73.3% Virginia 0 0 0.0% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name DIRE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 0 0 0.0%
Arkansas 0 0 0.0%
Delaware 0 0 0.0%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 15 0.07 67.6%
Georgia 19 0.19 70.4%
Kentucky 6 0.15 10.4%
Louisiana 13 0.29 47.3%
Maryland 0 0 0.0%
Mississippi 0 0 0.0%
North Carolina 10 0.1 57.7%
Oklahoma 7 0.18 10.4%
South Carolina 6 0.13 12.2%
Tennessee 0 0 0.0%
Texas 23 0.09 73.3%
Virginia 0 0 0.0%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with DIRE as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is Chris DIRE. 2.78% of all the people named DIRE have this given name.

There are 137 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name DIRE

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 Chris DIRE 2.78%
2 Ralph DIRE 2.78%
3 Linda DIRE 2.22%
4 Michael DIRE 2.22%
5 Angela DIRE 1.67%
6 Danielle DIRE 1.67%
7 Diane DIRE 1.67%
8 Joe DIRE 1.67%
9 Joseph DIRE 1.67%
10 Nicholas DIRE 1.67%
11 William DIRE 1.67%
12 Christina DIRE 1.11%
13 Christopher DIRE 1.11%
14 David DIRE 1.11%
15 Dianne DIRE 1.11%
16 Dolores DIRE 1.11%
17 Edmundo DIRE 1.11%
18 Jeff DIRE 1.11%
19 John DIRE 1.11%
20 Mark DIRE 1.11%