GIBSON is ranked as the 136th most popular family name in the United States with an
estimated population of 200,794.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the last names are more popular.
There are 62.97 people named GIBSON 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 GIBSON is
217,780, the rank is 119
and the proportion per 100k Americans named GIBSON is 68.36.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
GIBSON is
74.6% White,
1.5% Hispanic origin,
21.1% Black,
0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.7% Two or More Races,
and 0.9% 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 GIBSON have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name GIBSON is included in the following name categories:
Not Categorized
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name GIBSON
The state with the most people named
GIBSON is
Texas where
18,538 people have this name.
Kentucky is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named GIBSON, as
150.24 in every 100,000
Kentuckians
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
Florida.
Kentucky 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
North Dakota
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name GIBSON
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
6,189
48.05
99.9%
Indiana
6,132
92.96
99.9%
Iowa
1,558
50.15
99.8%
Kansas
1,941
66.84
99.8%
Michigan
6,113
61.68
99.9%
Minnesota
1,314
24.08
99.7%
Missouri
3,151
105.24
99.6%
Nebraska
742
39.46
99.5%
North Dakota
145
19.57
96.3%
Ohio
10,485
90.43
100.0%
South Dakota
389
45.6
99.2%
Wisconsin
1,573
27.32
99.8%
West States
State stats for the first name GIBSON
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
430
58.37
99.1%
Arizona
3,968
58.95
99.9%
California
16,612
42.81
99.9%
Colorado
3,255
60.78
99.9%
Hawaii
355
25.02
98.9%
Idaho
1,546
94.58
99.8%
Montana
596
58.24
99.5%
Nevada
1,412
49.75
99.7%
New Mexico
1,468
70.37
99.6%
Oregon
2,674
67.35
99.9%
Utah
2,079
70.63
99.6%
Washington
3,754
53.17
99.9%
Wyoming
280
47.89
98.8%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name GIBSON
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Connecticut
1,399
38.89
99.7%
Maine
519
39.06
98.4%
Massachusetts
2,384
35.34
99.7%
New Hampshire
523
39.44
99.1%
New Jersey
4,097
45.83
99.9%
New York
5,383
27.26
99.9%
Pennsylvania
6,273
49.06
99.9%
Rhode Island
292
27.64
98.4%
Vermont
220
35.04
98.6%
South States
State stats for the first name GIBSON
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have GIBSON 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 GIBSON.
The most popular full name is James GIBSON.
2.04% of all the people named GIBSON
have this given name.
There are 4757 first
names associated with this last name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name GIBSON