Last Name IRISH

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • IRISH is ranked as the 4076th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 9,760.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 3.06 people named IRISH for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 85% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named IRISH is 8,506, the rank is 4,533 and the proportion per 100k Americans named IRISH is 2.67.

Last Names IRISH
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 9,760 +/-3.6%
  • National Rank 4,076
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 3.1

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 8,506
  • National Rank 4,533
  • Proportion/100k 2.67

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name IRISH is 90.5% White, 1.8% Hispanic origin, 4.7% Black, 0.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.9% Two or More Races, and 0.5% 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 IRISH have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 90.5% 63.9% 26.6%
Hispanic origin 1.8% 16.3% -14.5%
Black 4.7% 12.3% -7.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.5% 4.9% -4.4%
Two or more races 1.9% 1.8% 0.1%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.5% 0.7% -0.2%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named IRISH is New York where 925 people have this name.
  • Vermont is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named IRISH, as 40.67 in every 100,000 Vermontians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Michigan.
  • Vermont 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 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Louisiana (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 17 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names IRISH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 204 1.58 96.1% Indiana 165 2.5 94.4% Iowa 97 3.12 92.8% Kansas 98 3.39 91.4% Michigan 815 8.22 99.3% Minnesota 235 4.31 97.4% Missouri 0 0 0.0% Nebraska 118 6.29 94.2% North Dakota 8 1.09 18.4% Ohio 219 1.89 95.8% South Dakota 35 4.15 76.7% Wisconsin 334 5.8 98.2%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name IRISH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 204 1.58 96.1%
Indiana 165 2.5 94.4%
Iowa 97 3.12 92.8%
Kansas 98 3.39 91.4%
Michigan 815 8.22 99.3%
Minnesota 235 4.31 97.4%
Missouri 0 0 0.0%
Nebraska 118 6.29 94.2%
North Dakota 8 1.09 18.4%
Ohio 219 1.89 95.8%
South Dakota 35 4.15 76.7%
Wisconsin 334 5.8 98.2%
West State Statistics Last-Names IRISH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 80 10.81 92.2% Arizona 220 3.27 96.9% California 821 2.11 98.6% Colorado 101 1.89 93.9% Hawaii 36 2.54 86.1% Idaho 234 14.33 97.4% Montana 118 11.5 96.3% Nevada 92 3.23 94.3% New Mexico 69 3.31 90.3% Oregon 263 6.62 97.5% Utah 83 2.81 88.9% Washington 478 6.77 98.7% Wyoming 28 4.79 77.4%

West States
State stats for the first name IRISH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 80 10.81 92.2%
Arizona 220 3.27 96.9%
California 821 2.11 98.6%
Colorado 101 1.89 93.9%
Hawaii 36 2.54 86.1%
Idaho 234 14.33 97.4%
Montana 118 11.5 96.3%
Nevada 92 3.23 94.3%
New Mexico 69 3.31 90.3%
Oregon 263 6.62 97.5%
Utah 83 2.81 88.9%
Washington 478 6.77 98.7%
Wyoming 28 4.79 77.4%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names IRISH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 173 4.8 96.8% Maine 418 31.4 97.9% Massachusetts 280 4.15 96.7% New Hampshire 84 6.34 92.8% New Jersey 177 1.98 95.8% New York 925 4.69 99.1% Pennsylvania 175 1.37 95.2% Rhode Island 46 4.32 86.2% Vermont 255 40.67 98.9%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name IRISH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 173 4.8 96.8%
Maine 418 31.4 97.9%
Massachusetts 280 4.15 96.7%
New Hampshire 84 6.34 92.8%
New Jersey 177 1.98 95.8%
New York 925 4.69 99.1%
Pennsylvania 175 1.37 95.2%
Rhode Island 46 4.32 86.2%
Vermont 255 40.67 98.9%
South State Statistics Last-Names IRISH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 57 1.18 86.4% Arkansas 32 1.08 78.5% Delaware 18 1.9 83.8% Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 73.2% Florida 421 2.12 98.4% Georgia 215 2.13 95.9% Kentucky 26 0.59 73.2% Louisiana 7 0.14 18.6% Maryland 120 2.01 95.0% Mississippi 0 0 0.0% North Carolina 153 1.54 95.6% Oklahoma 36 0.92 77.5% South Carolina 62 1.28 90.0% Tennessee 83 1.26 91.2% Texas 356 1.32 96.8% Virginia 144 1.73 94.9% West Virginia 18 0.98 56.9%

South States
State stats for the first name IRISH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 57 1.18 86.4%
Arkansas 32 1.08 78.5%
Delaware 18 1.9 83.8%
Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 73.2%
Florida 421 2.12 98.4%
Georgia 215 2.13 95.9%
Kentucky 26 0.59 73.2%
Louisiana 7 0.14 18.6%
Maryland 120 2.01 95.0%
Mississippi 0 0 0.0%
North Carolina 153 1.54 95.6%
Oklahoma 36 0.92 77.5%
South Carolina 62 1.28 90.0%
Tennessee 83 1.26 91.2%
Texas 356 1.32 96.8%
Virginia 144 1.73 94.9%
West Virginia 18 0.98 56.9%
 

Full Names with IRISH as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is Robert IRISH. 2.09% of all the people named IRISH have this given name.

There are 732 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name IRISH

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 Robert IRISH 2.09%
2 David IRISH 2.05%
3 Michael IRISH 1.57%
4 John IRISH 1.52%
5 Mary IRISH 1.52%
6 James IRISH 1.28%
7 Richard IRISH 1.19%
8 Charles IRISH 1.14%
9 William IRISH 1.09%
10 Barbara IRISH 1.00%
11 Brian IRISH 0.90%
12 George IRISH 0.86%
13 Jeffrey IRISH 0.86%
14 Jennifer IRISH 0.86%
15 Mark IRISH 0.86%
16 Patricia IRISH 0.86%
17 Linda IRISH 0.81%
18 Steven IRISH 0.71%
19 Carol IRISH 0.67%
20 Kenneth IRISH 0.67%