LOPEZ is ranked as the 28th most popular family name in the United States with an
estimated population of 575,095.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the last names are more popular.
There are 180.36 people named LOPEZ 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 LOPEZ is
734,004, the rank is 21
and the proportion per 100k Americans named LOPEZ is 230.40.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
LOPEZ is
5.9% White,
91.5% Hispanic origin,
0.6% Black,
1.0% Asian or Pacific Islander,
0.5% 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 LOPEZ have a higher likelyhood of being Hispanic origin and a lower likelyhood of being White.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name LOPEZ is included in the following name categories:
Not Categorized
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name LOPEZ
The state with the most people named
LOPEZ is
California where
192,338 people have this name.
New Mexico is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named LOPEZ, as
542.65 in every 100,000
New Mexicans
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
California.
New Mexico 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
Vermont
(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 LOPEZ
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
20,334
157.86
100.0%
Indiana
3,808
57.72
99.8%
Iowa
986
31.72
99.6%
Kansas
1,842
63.45
99.7%
Michigan
4,264
43.03
99.9%
Minnesota
1,503
27.54
99.8%
Missouri
512
17.1
97.2%
Nebraska
1,314
69.84
99.8%
North Dakota
105
14.14
94.4%
Ohio
2,546
21.96
99.7%
South Dakota
88
10.36
92.8%
Wisconsin
2,078
36.09
99.8%
West States
State stats for the first name LOPEZ
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
287
38.91
98.5%
Arizona
25,585
380.08
100.0%
California
192,338
495.69
100.0%
Colorado
9,556
178.42
100.0%
Hawaii
1,565
110.27
99.9%
Idaho
1,616
98.88
99.8%
Montana
157
15.33
97.4%
Nevada
9,465
333.37
100.0%
New Mexico
11,317
542.65
100.0%
Oregon
3,741
94.22
99.9%
Utah
4,596
156.18
99.9%
Washington
5,695
80.65
99.9%
Wyoming
513
87.8
99.5%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name LOPEZ
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have LOPEZ 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 LOPEZ.
The most popular full name is Maria LOPEZ.
3.97% of all the people named LOPEZ
have this given name.
There are 8225 first
names associated with this last name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name LOPEZ