Last Name DURHAM

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • DURHAM is ranked as the 769th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 48,815.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 15.31 people named DURHAM 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 DURHAM is 50,017, the rank is 740 and the proportion per 100k Americans named DURHAM is 15.70.

Last Names DURHAM
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 48,815 +/-1.6%
  • National Rank 769
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 15.3

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 50,017
  • National Rank 740
  • Proportion/100k 15.70

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name DURHAM is 75.5% White, 1.3% Hispanic origin, 20.7% Black, 0.3% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.6% 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 DURHAM have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 75.5% 63.9% 11.6%
Hispanic origin 1.3% 16.3% -15.0%
Black 20.7% 12.3% 8.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.3% 4.9% -4.6%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named DURHAM is Texas where 5,498 people have this name.
  • South Carolina is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named DURHAM, as 58.08 in every 100,000 South Carolinians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of North Carolina.
  • South Carolina 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 Rhode Island (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 DURHAM State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 1,546 12 99.5% Indiana 1,445 21.91 99.4% Iowa 202 6.49 96.9% Kansas 316 10.9 97.6% Michigan 1,338 13.5 99.6% Minnesota 153 2.8 95.6% Missouri 592 19.76 97.6% Nebraska 177 9.43 96.6% North Dakota 32 4.35 73.4% Ohio 1,503 12.97 99.4% South Dakota 62 7.26 87.6% Wisconsin 171 2.97 96.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name DURHAM

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 1,546 12 99.5%
Indiana 1,445 21.91 99.4%
Iowa 202 6.49 96.9%
Kansas 316 10.9 97.6%
Michigan 1,338 13.5 99.6%
Minnesota 153 2.8 95.6%
Missouri 592 19.76 97.6%
Nebraska 177 9.43 96.6%
North Dakota 32 4.35 73.4%
Ohio 1,503 12.97 99.4%
South Dakota 62 7.26 87.6%
Wisconsin 171 2.97 96.0%
West State Statistics Last-Names DURHAM State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 32 4.32 68.2% Arizona 694 10.31 99.0% California 3,278 8.45 99.6% Colorado 527 9.83 98.9% Hawaii 102 7.21 95.5% Idaho 305 18.63 98.1% Montana 102 9.96 95.4% Nevada 257 9.04 98.0% New Mexico 325 15.59 97.8% Oregon 504 12.7 98.8% Utah 331 11.26 96.6% Washington 873 12.36 99.3% Wyoming 93 15.96 95.1%

West States
State stats for the first name DURHAM

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 32 4.32 68.2%
Arizona 694 10.31 99.0%
California 3,278 8.45 99.6%
Colorado 527 9.83 98.9%
Hawaii 102 7.21 95.5%
Idaho 305 18.63 98.1%
Montana 102 9.96 95.4%
Nevada 257 9.04 98.0%
New Mexico 325 15.59 97.8%
Oregon 504 12.7 98.8%
Utah 331 11.26 96.6%
Washington 873 12.36 99.3%
Wyoming 93 15.96 95.1%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names DURHAM State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 155 4.32 96.5% Maine 51 3.83 84.6% Massachusetts 438 6.49 97.9% New Hampshire 131 9.86 95.2% New Jersey 959 10.73 99.3% New York 1,136 5.75 99.2% Pennsylvania 796 6.23 99.0% Rhode Island 18 1.73 60.4% Vermont 63 10.01 94.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name DURHAM

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 155 4.32 96.5%
Maine 51 3.83 84.6%
Massachusetts 438 6.49 97.9%
New Hampshire 131 9.86 95.2%
New Jersey 959 10.73 99.3%
New York 1,136 5.75 99.2%
Pennsylvania 796 6.23 99.0%
Rhode Island 18 1.73 60.4%
Vermont 63 10.01 94.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names DURHAM State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 1,258 25.94 98.8% Arkansas 698 23.54 98.6% Delaware 366 39.16 99.4% Dist. of Columbia 160 24.32 97.7% Florida 2,319 11.66 99.7% Georgia 3,629 35.94 99.7% Kentucky 2,301 52.14 99.5% Louisiana 663 14.26 98.0% Maryland 886 14.83 99.3% Mississippi 592 19.76 97.6% North Carolina 3,703 37.24 99.7% Oklahoma 784 20.21 98.7% South Carolina 2,807 58.08 99.7% Tennessee 2,730 41.68 99.6% Texas 5,498 20.4 99.7% Virginia 1,774 21.31 99.5% West Virginia 309 16.71 96.1%

South States
State stats for the first name DURHAM

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 1,258 25.94 98.8%
Arkansas 698 23.54 98.6%
Delaware 366 39.16 99.4%
Dist. of Columbia 160 24.32 97.7%
Florida 2,319 11.66 99.7%
Georgia 3,629 35.94 99.7%
Kentucky 2,301 52.14 99.5%
Louisiana 663 14.26 98.0%
Maryland 886 14.83 99.3%
Mississippi 592 19.76 97.6%
North Carolina 3,703 37.24 99.7%
Oklahoma 784 20.21 98.7%
South Carolina 2,807 58.08 99.7%
Tennessee 2,730 41.68 99.6%
Texas 5,498 20.4 99.7%
Virginia 1,774 21.31 99.5%
West Virginia 309 16.71 96.1%
 

Full Names with DURHAM as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James DURHAM. 2.24% of all the people named DURHAM have this given name.

There are 2063 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name DURHAM

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James DURHAM 2.24%
2 David DURHAM 1.74%
3 Robert DURHAM 1.58%
4 Charles DURHAM 1.31%
5 John DURHAM 1.28%
6 Mary DURHAM 1.11%
7 Michael DURHAM 1.06%
8 William DURHAM 1.01%
9 Barbara DURHAM 0.82%
10 Linda DURHAM 0.82%
11 Betty DURHAM 0.70%
12 Richard DURHAM 0.70%
13 Patricia DURHAM 0.68%
14 Elizabeth DURHAM 0.58%
15 Donald DURHAM 0.52%
16 George DURHAM 0.52%
17 Daniel DURHAM 0.51%
18 Jennifer DURHAM 0.51%
19 Mark DURHAM 0.51%
20 Brenda DURHAM 0.49%