Last Name GORDAN

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • GORDAN is ranked as the 12699th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 2,735.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 0.86 people named GORDAN for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is commonly used as either a first or last name. More specifically, it is used as a last name 54% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named GORDAN is 2,740, the rank is 12,248 and the proportion per 100k Americans named GORDAN is 0.86.

Last Names GORDAN
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 2,735 +/-6.8%
  • National Rank 12,699
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 0.9

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 2,740
  • National Rank 12,248
  • Proportion/100k 0.86

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name GORDAN is 53.8% White, 3.5% Hispanic origin, 39.9% Black, 0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.0% 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 GORDAN have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 53.8% 63.9% -10.1%
Hispanic origin 3.5% 16.3% -12.8%
Black 39.9% 12.3% 27.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.4% 4.9% -4.5%
Two or more races 2.0% 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 GORDAN is Florida where 241 people have this name.
  • Mississippi is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named GORDAN, as 3.11 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 13 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Minnesota (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 78 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names GORDAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 179 1.39 95.5% Indiana 49 0.75 83.8% Iowa 15 0.48 62.9% Kansas 14 0.48 50.3% Michigan 87 0.88 92.0% Minnesota 3 0.05 7.8% Missouri 93 3.11 89.0% Nebraska 7 0.35 13.6% North Dakota 8 1.09 13.9% Ohio 88 0.76 89.8% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 10 0.18 51.1%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name GORDAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 179 1.39 95.5%
Indiana 49 0.75 83.8%
Iowa 15 0.48 62.9%
Kansas 14 0.48 50.3%
Michigan 87 0.88 92.0%
Minnesota 3 0.05 7.8%
Missouri 93 3.11 89.0%
Nebraska 7 0.35 13.6%
North Dakota 8 1.09 13.9%
Ohio 88 0.76 89.8%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 10 0.18 51.1%
West State Statistics Last-Names GORDAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 21.5% Arizona 59 0.88 89.0% California 237 0.61 95.7% Colorado 20 0.38 69.7% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 18 0.65 65.2% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 29 0.74 77.0% Utah 50 1.69 83.1% Washington 29 0.41 79.9% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name GORDAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 21.5%
Arizona 59 0.88 89.0%
California 237 0.61 95.7%
Colorado 20 0.38 69.7%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 18 0.65 65.2%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 29 0.74 77.0%
Utah 50 1.69 83.1%
Washington 29 0.41 79.9%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names GORDAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 0 0 0.0% Maine 10 0.77 19.8% Massachusetts 61 0.9 84.9% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 42 0.47 79.2% New York 195 0.99 95.4% Pennsylvania 87 0.68 90.8% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name GORDAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 0 0 0.0%
Maine 10 0.77 19.8%
Massachusetts 61 0.9 84.9%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 42 0.47 79.2%
New York 195 0.99 95.4%
Pennsylvania 87 0.68 90.8%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names GORDAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 92 1.9 90.0% Arkansas 38 1.3 81.0% Delaware 7 0.76 56.0% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 23.9% Florida 241 1.21 97.3% Georgia 184 1.82 95.4% Kentucky 19 0.44 66.0% Louisiana 60 1.3 83.6% Maryland 86 1.43 93.1% Mississippi 93 3.11 89.0% North Carolina 134 1.35 95.2% Oklahoma 36 0.92 77.2% South Carolina 93 1.91 92.5% Tennessee 77 1.18 90.8% Texas 158 0.59 93.8% Virginia 85 1.02 92.3% West Virginia 18 0.98 55.6%

South States
State stats for the first name GORDAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 92 1.9 90.0%
Arkansas 38 1.3 81.0%
Delaware 7 0.76 56.0%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 23.9%
Florida 241 1.21 97.3%
Georgia 184 1.82 95.4%
Kentucky 19 0.44 66.0%
Louisiana 60 1.3 83.6%
Maryland 86 1.43 93.1%
Mississippi 93 3.11 89.0%
North Carolina 134 1.35 95.2%
Oklahoma 36 0.92 77.2%
South Carolina 93 1.91 92.5%
Tennessee 77 1.18 90.8%
Texas 158 0.59 93.8%
Virginia 85 1.02 92.3%
West Virginia 18 0.98 55.6%
 

Full Names with GORDAN as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James GORDAN. 2.55% of all the people named GORDAN have this given name.

There are 368 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name GORDAN

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James GORDAN 2.55%
2 Robert GORDAN 2.38%
3 David GORDAN 1.87%
4 Michael GORDAN 1.53%
5 William GORDAN 1.36%
6 John GORDAN 1.19%
7 Richard GORDAN 1.02%
8 Susan GORDAN 1.02%
9 Dan GORDAN 0.85%
10 Donald GORDAN 0.85%
11 Mark GORDAN 0.85%
12 Patrick GORDAN 0.85%
13 Brian GORDAN 0.68%
14 Carolyn GORDAN 0.68%
15 Charles GORDAN 0.68%
16 Cynthia GORDAN 0.68%
17 Daniel GORDAN 0.68%
18 Eric GORDAN 0.68%
19 Gail GORDAN 0.68%
20 Gary GORDAN 0.68%