Last Name GERALD

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • GERALD is ranked as the 9241st most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 3,924.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 1.23 people named GERALD for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named GERALD is 5,894, the rank is 6,281 and the proportion per 100k Americans named GERALD is 1.85.

Last Names GERALD
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 3,924 +/-5.7%
  • National Rank 9,241
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 1.2

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 5,894
  • National Rank 6,281
  • Proportion/100k 1.85

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name GERALD is 49.0% White, 2.2% Hispanic origin, 46.2% Black, 0.6% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.6% Two or More Races, and 0.4% 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 GERALD have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 49.0% 63.9% -14.9%
Hispanic origin 2.2% 16.3% -14.1%
Black 46.2% 12.3% 33.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.6% 4.9% -4.3%
Two or more races 1.6% 1.8% -0.2%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named GERALD is California where 413 people have this name.
  • Mississippi is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named GERALD, as 2.44 in every 100,000 Mississippians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 97th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • Mississippi 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 25 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Connecticut (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 38 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names GERALD State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 173 1.34 95.3% Indiana 77 1.17 88.8% Iowa 42 1.36 83.1% Kansas 63 2.18 86.6% Michigan 178 1.8 96.2% Minnesota 83 1.52 91.3% Missouri 73 2.44 87.1% Nebraska 13 0.7 46.3% North Dakota 8 1.09 13.1% Ohio 121 1.04 92.4% South Dakota 9 1.04 13.7% Wisconsin 72 1.26 89.8%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name GERALD

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 173 1.34 95.3%
Indiana 77 1.17 88.8%
Iowa 42 1.36 83.1%
Kansas 63 2.18 86.6%
Michigan 178 1.8 96.2%
Minnesota 83 1.52 91.3%
Missouri 73 2.44 87.1%
Nebraska 13 0.7 46.3%
North Dakota 8 1.09 13.1%
Ohio 121 1.04 92.4%
South Dakota 9 1.04 13.7%
Wisconsin 72 1.26 89.8%
West State Statistics Last-Names GERALD State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 20.2% Arizona 152 2.26 95.5% California 413 1.06 97.3% Colorado 88 1.64 93.0% Hawaii 30 2.12 83.1% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 46 1.62 88.0% New Mexico 10 0.47 18.4% Oregon 66 1.66 89.8% Utah 8 0.28 16.1% Washington 91 1.28 93.3% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name GERALD

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 20.2%
Arizona 152 2.26 95.5%
California 413 1.06 97.3%
Colorado 88 1.64 93.0%
Hawaii 30 2.12 83.1%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 46 1.62 88.0%
New Mexico 10 0.47 18.4%
Oregon 66 1.66 89.8%
Utah 8 0.28 16.1%
Washington 91 1.28 93.3%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names GERALD State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 9 0.24 16.4% Maine 31 2.3 75.9% Massachusetts 109 1.62 91.8% New Hampshire 9 0.7 19.3% New Jersey 125 1.4 93.8% New York 222 1.13 95.9% Pennsylvania 164 1.28 94.9% Rhode Island 9 0.86 19.0% Vermont 8 1.25 58.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name GERALD

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 9 0.24 16.4%
Maine 31 2.3 75.9%
Massachusetts 109 1.62 91.8%
New Hampshire 9 0.7 19.3%
New Jersey 125 1.4 93.8%
New York 222 1.13 95.9%
Pennsylvania 164 1.28 94.9%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 19.0%
Vermont 8 1.25 58.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names GERALD State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 92 1.9 90.0% Arkansas 26 0.86 73.9% Delaware 11 1.14 71.2% Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 71.8% Florida 306 1.54 97.8% Georgia 89 0.88 92.1% Kentucky 26 0.59 72.6% Louisiana 107 2.31 89.8% Maryland 51 0.86 88.8% Mississippi 73 2.44 87.1% North Carolina 73 0.74 92.7% Oklahoma 93 2.39 89.7% South Carolina 62 1.28 89.9% Tennessee 72 1.1 90.4% Texas 252 0.93 95.7% Virginia 52 0.63 88.4% West Virginia 18 0.98 55.4%

South States
State stats for the first name GERALD

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 92 1.9 90.0%
Arkansas 26 0.86 73.9%
Delaware 11 1.14 71.2%
Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 71.8%
Florida 306 1.54 97.8%
Georgia 89 0.88 92.1%
Kentucky 26 0.59 72.6%
Louisiana 107 2.31 89.8%
Maryland 51 0.86 88.8%
Mississippi 73 2.44 87.1%
North Carolina 73 0.74 92.7%
Oklahoma 93 2.39 89.7%
South Carolina 62 1.28 89.9%
Tennessee 72 1.1 90.4%
Texas 252 0.93 95.7%
Virginia 52 0.63 88.4%
West Virginia 18 0.98 55.4%
 

Full Names with GERALD as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James GERALD. 9.70% of all the people named GERALD have this given name.

There are 275 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name GERALD

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James GERALD 9.70%
2 Richard GERALD 4.02%
3 Daniel GERALD 3.55%
4 Joseph GERALD 2.96%
5 David GERALD 2.72%
6 Charles GERALD 2.60%
7 Michael GERALD 2.49%
8 Jean GERALD 1.89%
9 Joyce GERALD 1.66%
10 Christopher GERALD 1.54%
11 John GERALD 1.30%
12 Robert GERALD 1.30%
13 Aaron GERALD 1.18%
14 Adam GERALD 1.18%
15 Gary GERALD 1.18%
16 Shirley GERALD 1.18%
17 Wayne GERALD 1.18%
18 Bill GERALD 1.07%
19 Carl GERALD 1.07%
20 Florence GERALD 0.83%

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