Last Name LAUGHTER

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • LAUGHTER is ranked as the 16134th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 2,071.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 2% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 0.65 people named LAUGHTER 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 LAUGHTER is 2,294, the rank is 14,158 and the proportion per 100k Americans named LAUGHTER is 0.72.

Last Names LAUGHTER
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 2,071 +/-7.8%
  • National Rank 16,134
  • Percentile Rank 0.98
  • Proportion/100k 0.7

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 2,294
  • National Rank 14,158
  • Proportion/100k 0.72

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name LAUGHTER is 86.5% White, 1.1% Hispanic origin, 2.4% Black, 0.6% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.4% Two or More Races, and 8.1% 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 LAUGHTER have a higher likelyhood of being American Indian or Alaskan Native and a lower likelyhood of being Black, Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 86.5% 63.9% 22.6%
Hispanic origin 1.1% 16.3% -15.2%
Black 2.4% 12.3% -9.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.6% 4.9% -4.3%
Two or more races 1.4% 1.8% -0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 8.1% 0.7% 7.4%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named LAUGHTER is North Carolina where 718 people have this name.
  • North Carolina is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named LAUGHTER, as 7.22 in every 100,000 North Carolinians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of North Carolina.
  • North Carolina 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 15 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Pennsylvania (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 193 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names LAUGHTER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 25 0.19 68.8% Indiana 11 0.17 49.3% Iowa 5 0.16 32.3% Kansas 0 0 0.0% Michigan 29 0.29 77.9% Minnesota 18 0.33 67.7% Missouri 40 1.33 80.8% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 16 0.14 58.0% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 5 0.09 30.5%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name LAUGHTER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 25 0.19 68.8%
Indiana 11 0.17 49.3%
Iowa 5 0.16 32.3%
Kansas 0 0 0.0%
Michigan 29 0.29 77.9%
Minnesota 18 0.33 67.7%
Missouri 40 1.33 80.8%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 16 0.14 58.0%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 5 0.09 30.5%
West State Statistics Last-Names LAUGHTER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 17 0.25 61.6% California 76 0.2 88.1% Colorado 0 0 0.0% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 16 0.96 58.6% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 9 0.32 29.7% New Mexico 30 1.42 77.7% Oregon 7 0.18 24.2% Utah 124 4.22 92.0% Washington 4 0.05 14.4% Wyoming 9 1.6 27.8%

West States
State stats for the first name LAUGHTER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 17 0.25 61.6%
California 76 0.2 88.1%
Colorado 0 0 0.0%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 16 0.96 58.6%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 9 0.32 29.7%
New Mexico 30 1.42 77.7%
Oregon 7 0.18 24.2%
Utah 124 4.22 92.0%
Washington 4 0.05 14.4%
Wyoming 9 1.6 27.8%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names LAUGHTER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 9 0.24 25.7% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 0 0 0.0% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 0 0 0.0% New York 16 0.08 55.8% Pennsylvania 5 0.04 17.8% Rhode Island 9 0.86 28.4% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name LAUGHTER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 9 0.24 25.7%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 0 0 0.0%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 0 0 0.0%
New York 16 0.08 55.8%
Pennsylvania 5 0.04 17.8%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 28.4%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names LAUGHTER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 6 0.12 25.3% Arkansas 58 1.94 86.3% Delaware 0 0 0.0% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 62 0.31 91.2% Georgia 51 0.5 88.1% Kentucky 13 0.29 55.7% Louisiana 0 0 0.0% Maryland 11 0.19 56.6% Mississippi 40 1.33 80.8% North Carolina 718 7.22 98.5% Oklahoma 14 0.37 54.6% South Carolina 185 3.83 95.4% Tennessee 67 1.02 90.0% Texas 111 0.41 91.9% Virginia 72 0.86 91.2% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name LAUGHTER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 6 0.12 25.3%
Arkansas 58 1.94 86.3%
Delaware 0 0 0.0%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 62 0.31 91.2%
Georgia 51 0.5 88.1%
Kentucky 13 0.29 55.7%
Louisiana 0 0 0.0%
Maryland 11 0.19 56.6%
Mississippi 40 1.33 80.8%
North Carolina 718 7.22 98.5%
Oklahoma 14 0.37 54.6%
South Carolina 185 3.83 95.4%
Tennessee 67 1.02 90.0%
Texas 111 0.41 91.9%
Virginia 72 0.86 91.2%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with LAUGHTER as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James LAUGHTER. 2.69% of all the people named LAUGHTER have this given name.

There are 292 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name LAUGHTER

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James LAUGHTER 2.69%
2 John LAUGHTER 2.24%
3 William LAUGHTER 1.79%
4 David LAUGHTER 1.57%
5 Elizabeth LAUGHTER 1.57%
6 Robert LAUGHTER 1.57%
7 Linda LAUGHTER 1.35%
8 Charles LAUGHTER 1.12%
9 Jennifer LAUGHTER 1.12%
10 Joseph LAUGHTER 1.12%
11 Mary LAUGHTER 1.12%
12 Amy LAUGHTER 0.90%
13 Betty LAUGHTER 0.90%
14 Daniel LAUGHTER 0.90%
15 Debra LAUGHTER 0.90%
16 Larry LAUGHTER 0.90%
17 Bobby LAUGHTER 0.67%
18 Brenda LAUGHTER 0.67%
19 Carolyn LAUGHTER 0.67%
20 Carol LAUGHTER 0.67%

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