Last Name GERKEN

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • GERKEN is ranked as the 8020th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 4,643.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 1.46 people named GERKEN 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 GERKEN is 4,110, the rank is 8,696 and the proportion per 100k Americans named GERKEN is 1.29.

Last Names GERKEN
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 4,643 +/-5.2%
  • National Rank 8,020
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 1.5

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 4,110
  • National Rank 8,696
  • Proportion/100k 1.29

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name GERKEN is 97.1% White, 1.3% Hispanic origin, 0.0% Black, 0.6% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.1% 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 GERKEN have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 97.1% 63.9% 33.2%
Hispanic origin 1.3% 16.3% -15.0%
Black 0.0% 12.3% -12.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.6% 4.9% -4.3%
Two or more races 1.1% 1.8% -0.7%
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 GERKEN is Ohio where 713 people have this name.
  • Nebraska is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named GERKEN, as 10.13 in every 100,000 Nebraskans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of Ohio.
  • Nebraska 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 2 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Alabama (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 GERKEN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 87 0.67 90.3% Indiana 66 1 87.2% Iowa 142 4.57 95.3% Kansas 77 2.66 89.0% Michigan 113 1.14 93.9% Minnesota 186 3.41 96.6% Missouri 7 0.22 16.1% Nebraska 191 10.13 96.9% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 713 6.15 98.7% South Dakota 53 6.22 85.1% Wisconsin 109 1.89 93.3%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name GERKEN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 87 0.67 90.3%
Indiana 66 1 87.2%
Iowa 142 4.57 95.3%
Kansas 77 2.66 89.0%
Michigan 113 1.14 93.9%
Minnesota 186 3.41 96.6%
Missouri 7 0.22 16.1%
Nebraska 191 10.13 96.9%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 713 6.15 98.7%
South Dakota 53 6.22 85.1%
Wisconsin 109 1.89 93.3%
West State Statistics Last-Names GERKEN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 64 8.65 89.1% Arizona 93 1.38 92.8% California 436 1.12 97.5% Colorado 155 2.9 96.0% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 8 0.77 15.3% Nevada 28 0.97 78.7% New Mexico 30 1.42 76.3% Oregon 29 0.74 76.9% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 203 2.87 97.0% Wyoming 19 3.19 61.1%

West States
State stats for the first name GERKEN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 64 8.65 89.1%
Arizona 93 1.38 92.8%
California 436 1.12 97.5%
Colorado 155 2.9 96.0%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 8 0.77 15.3%
Nevada 28 0.97 78.7%
New Mexico 30 1.42 76.3%
Oregon 29 0.74 76.9%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 203 2.87 97.0%
Wyoming 19 3.19 61.1%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names GERKEN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 9 0.24 16.4% Maine 10 0.77 18.9% Massachusetts 36 0.54 73.6% New Hampshire 9 0.7 19.4% New Jersey 52 0.58 83.8% New York 375 1.9 97.6% Pennsylvania 65 0.51 87.8% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 4 0.63 16.6%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name GERKEN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 9 0.24 16.4%
Maine 10 0.77 18.9%
Massachusetts 36 0.54 73.6%
New Hampshire 9 0.7 19.4%
New Jersey 52 0.58 83.8%
New York 375 1.9 97.6%
Pennsylvania 65 0.51 87.8%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 4 0.63 16.6%
South State Statistics Last-Names GERKEN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 6 0.12 15.9% Arkansas 0 0 0.0% Delaware 7 0.76 55.7% Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 71.9% Florida 221 1.11 97.1% Georgia 44 0.44 86.5% Kentucky 19 0.44 65.9% Louisiana 7 0.14 14.5% Maryland 34 0.57 83.7% Mississippi 7 0.22 16.1% North Carolina 54 0.55 91.0% Oklahoma 85 2.2 89.0% South Carolina 31 0.64 82.8% Tennessee 46 0.71 87.1% Texas 255 0.95 95.8% Virginia 39 0.47 85.3% West Virginia 9 0.49 15.9%

South States
State stats for the first name GERKEN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 6 0.12 15.9%
Arkansas 0 0 0.0%
Delaware 7 0.76 55.7%
Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 71.9%
Florida 221 1.11 97.1%
Georgia 44 0.44 86.5%
Kentucky 19 0.44 65.9%
Louisiana 7 0.14 14.5%
Maryland 34 0.57 83.7%
Mississippi 7 0.22 16.1%
North Carolina 54 0.55 91.0%
Oklahoma 85 2.2 89.0%
South Carolina 31 0.64 82.8%
Tennessee 46 0.71 87.1%
Texas 255 0.95 95.8%
Virginia 39 0.47 85.3%
West Virginia 9 0.49 15.9%
 

Full Names with GERKEN as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is John GERKEN. 2.90% of all the people named GERKEN have this given name.

There are 450 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name GERKEN

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 John GERKEN 2.90%
2 Michael GERKEN 2.00%
3 David GERKEN 1.70%
4 Donald GERKEN 1.40%
5 Gary GERKEN 1.30%
6 James GERKEN 1.30%
7 Karen GERKEN 1.10%
8 Mary GERKEN 1.00%
9 Robert GERKEN 1.00%
10 William GERKEN 1.00%
11 Jennifer GERKEN 0.90%
12 Mark GERKEN 0.90%
13 Richard GERKEN 0.90%
14 Eric GERKEN 0.80%
15 Scott GERKEN 0.80%
16 Thomas GERKEN 0.80%
17 Barbara GERKEN 0.70%
18 Cindy GERKEN 0.70%
19 Frederick GERKEN 0.70%
20 Henry GERKEN 0.70%