Last Name HESS

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • HESS is ranked as the 367th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 93,172.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 29.22 people named HESS 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 HESS is 68,271, the rank is 518 and the proportion per 100k Americans named HESS is 21.43.

Last Names HESS
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 93,172 +/-1.2%
  • National Rank 367
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 29.2

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 68,271
  • National Rank 518
  • Proportion/100k 21.43

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name HESS is 95.9% White, 1.3% Hispanic origin, 0.9% Black, 0.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.0% 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 HESS have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 95.9% 63.9% 32.0%
Hispanic origin 1.3% 16.3% -15.0%
Black 0.9% 12.3% -11.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.5% 4.9% -4.4%
Two or more races 1.0% 1.8% -0.8%
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 HESS is Pennsylvania where 13,473 people have this name.
  • Pennsylvania is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named HESS, as 105.37 in every 100,000 Pennsylvanians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Pennsylvania.
  • Pennsylvania 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 Mississippi (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 HESS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 4,185 32.49 99.9% Indiana 2,978 45.15 99.8% Iowa 1,175 37.81 99.7% Kansas 1,491 51.34 99.6% Michigan 2,931 29.58 99.8% Minnesota 1,855 33.99 99.8% Missouri 179 5.99 93.2% Nebraska 526 27.94 99.2% North Dakota 105 14.14 94.2% Ohio 5,695 49.12 99.9% South Dakota 221 25.91 98.1% Wisconsin 2,709 47.05 99.9%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name HESS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 4,185 32.49 99.9%
Indiana 2,978 45.15 99.8%
Iowa 1,175 37.81 99.7%
Kansas 1,491 51.34 99.6%
Michigan 2,931 29.58 99.8%
Minnesota 1,855 33.99 99.8%
Missouri 179 5.99 93.2%
Nebraska 526 27.94 99.2%
North Dakota 105 14.14 94.2%
Ohio 5,695 49.12 99.9%
South Dakota 221 25.91 98.1%
Wisconsin 2,709 47.05 99.9%
West State Statistics Last-Names HESS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 191 25.94 97.4% Arizona 1,608 23.88 99.6% California 8,002 20.62 99.8% Colorado 1,661 31.02 99.7% Hawaii 187 13.15 97.7% Idaho 976 59.71 99.6% Montana 298 29.12 98.8% Nevada 963 33.92 99.5% New Mexico 483 23.14 98.6% Oregon 2,031 51.16 99.8% Utah 2,137 72.6 99.7% Washington 2,093 29.63 99.8% Wyoming 317 54.27 99.0%

West States
State stats for the first name HESS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 191 25.94 97.4%
Arizona 1,608 23.88 99.6%
California 8,002 20.62 99.8%
Colorado 1,661 31.02 99.7%
Hawaii 187 13.15 97.7%
Idaho 976 59.71 99.6%
Montana 298 29.12 98.8%
Nevada 963 33.92 99.5%
New Mexico 483 23.14 98.6%
Oregon 2,031 51.16 99.8%
Utah 2,137 72.6 99.7%
Washington 2,093 29.63 99.8%
Wyoming 317 54.27 99.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names HESS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 371 10.32 98.6% Maine 81 6.13 89.8% Massachusetts 596 8.84 98.4% New Hampshire 84 6.34 92.8% New Jersey 1,710 19.13 99.6% New York 5,457 27.64 99.9% Pennsylvania 13,473 105.37 100.0% Rhode Island 64 6.05 90.3% Vermont 71 11.26 94.7%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name HESS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 371 10.32 98.6%
Maine 81 6.13 89.8%
Massachusetts 596 8.84 98.4%
New Hampshire 84 6.34 92.8%
New Jersey 1,710 19.13 99.6%
New York 5,457 27.64 99.9%
Pennsylvania 13,473 105.37 100.0%
Rhode Island 64 6.05 90.3%
Vermont 71 11.26 94.7%
South State Statistics Last-Names HESS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 775 15.99 98.1% Arkansas 871 29.37 98.9% Delaware 235 25.09 98.9% Dist. of Columbia 58 8.84 93.4% Florida 5,102 25.65 99.9% Georgia 1,191 11.79 99.0% Kentucky 1,044 23.64 98.7% Louisiana 596 12.82 97.8% Maryland 2,018 33.77 99.7% Mississippi 179 5.99 93.2% North Carolina 2,003 20.14 99.5% Oklahoma 1,176 30.31 99.2% South Carolina 851 17.61 98.8% Tennessee 1,146 17.49 99.0% Texas 4,142 15.37 99.6% Virginia 2,972 35.7 99.7% West Virginia 1,837 99.27 99.6%

South States
State stats for the first name HESS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 775 15.99 98.1%
Arkansas 871 29.37 98.9%
Delaware 235 25.09 98.9%
Dist. of Columbia 58 8.84 93.4%
Florida 5,102 25.65 99.9%
Georgia 1,191 11.79 99.0%
Kentucky 1,044 23.64 98.7%
Louisiana 596 12.82 97.8%
Maryland 2,018 33.77 99.7%
Mississippi 179 5.99 93.2%
North Carolina 2,003 20.14 99.5%
Oklahoma 1,176 30.31 99.2%
South Carolina 851 17.61 98.8%
Tennessee 1,146 17.49 99.0%
Texas 4,142 15.37 99.6%
Virginia 2,972 35.7 99.7%
West Virginia 1,837 99.27 99.6%
 

Full Names with HESS as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is John HESS. 1.94% of all the people named HESS have this given name.

There are 2451 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name HESS

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 John HESS 1.94%
2 David HESS 1.86%
3 Robert HESS 1.79%
4 James HESS 1.71%
5 Michael HESS 1.41%
6 Mary HESS 1.16%
7 William HESS 1.12%
8 Richard HESS 1.08%
9 Charles HESS 1.03%
10 Barbara HESS 0.88%
11 Donald HESS 0.87%
12 Linda HESS 0.84%
13 Brian HESS 0.80%
14 Patricia HESS 0.75%
15 Carol HESS 0.66%
16 Gary HESS 0.66%
17 Karen HESS 0.64%
18 Kenneth HESS 0.63%
19 Thomas HESS 0.63%
20 Mark HESS 0.62%