Last Name LY

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • LY is ranked as the 1210th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 32,299.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 10.13 people named LY for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 82% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named LY is 27,143, the rank is 1,421 and the proportion per 100k Americans named LY is 8.52.

Last Names LY
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 32,299 +/-2.0%
  • National Rank 1,210
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 10.1

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 27,143
  • National Rank 1,421
  • Proportion/100k 8.52

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name LY is 46.6% White, 26.8% Hispanic origin, 10.5% Black, 13.3% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.4% 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 LY have a higher likelyhood of being Hispanic origin and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 46.6% 63.9% -17.3%
Hispanic origin 26.8% 16.3% 10.5%
Black 10.5% 12.3% -1.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander 13.3% 4.9% 8.4%
Two or more races 2.4% 1.8% 0.6%
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 LY is California where 15,844 people have this name.
  • California is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named LY, as 40.83 in every 100,000 Californians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • California 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 West Virginia (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 2 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names LY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 396 3.07 98.0% Indiana 110 1.67 92.0% Iowa 112 3.6 93.8% Kansas 127 4.36 93.5% Michigan 325 3.28 98.0% Minnesota 577 10.57 99.2% Missouri 100 3.33 89.6% Nebraska 46 2.44 82.7% North Dakota 8 1.09 24.7% Ohio 241 2.08 96.1% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 173 3.01 96.1%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name LY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 396 3.07 98.0%
Indiana 110 1.67 92.0%
Iowa 112 3.6 93.8%
Kansas 127 4.36 93.5%
Michigan 325 3.28 98.0%
Minnesota 577 10.57 99.2%
Missouri 100 3.33 89.6%
Nebraska 46 2.44 82.7%
North Dakota 8 1.09 24.7%
Ohio 241 2.08 96.1%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 173 3.01 96.1%
West State Statistics Last-Names LY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 448 6.66 98.5% California 15,844 40.83 99.9% Colorado 304 5.67 98.0% Hawaii 138 9.75 96.8% Idaho 23 1.43 72.1% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 321 11.31 98.4% New Mexico 69 3.31 90.4% Oregon 504 12.7 98.8% Utah 331 11.26 96.6% Washington 1,155 16.36 99.5% Wyoming 65 11.17 92.6%

West States
State stats for the first name LY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 448 6.66 98.5%
California 15,844 40.83 99.9%
Colorado 304 5.67 98.0%
Hawaii 138 9.75 96.8%
Idaho 23 1.43 72.1%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 321 11.31 98.4%
New Mexico 69 3.31 90.4%
Oregon 504 12.7 98.8%
Utah 331 11.26 96.6%
Washington 1,155 16.36 99.5%
Wyoming 65 11.17 92.6%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names LY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 112 3.12 95.1% Maine 61 4.59 87.4% Massachusetts 681 10.1 98.6% New Hampshire 19 1.41 67.5% New Jersey 396 4.43 98.2% New York 1,034 5.24 99.2% Pennsylvania 911 7.12 99.1% Rhode Island 64 6.05 90.6% Vermont 16 2.5 80.5%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name LY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 112 3.12 95.1%
Maine 61 4.59 87.4%
Massachusetts 681 10.1 98.6%
New Hampshire 19 1.41 67.5%
New Jersey 396 4.43 98.2%
New York 1,034 5.24 99.2%
Pennsylvania 911 7.12 99.1%
Rhode Island 64 6.05 90.6%
Vermont 16 2.5 80.5%
South State Statistics Last-Names LY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 98 2.01 90.5% Arkansas 51 1.73 85.0% Delaware 21 2.28 86.9% Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 74.7% Florida 892 4.48 99.2% Georgia 659 6.52 98.3% Kentucky 52 1.17 83.9% Louisiana 174 3.75 93.4% Maryland 360 6.03 98.3% Mississippi 100 3.33 89.6% North Carolina 351 3.53 97.5% Oklahoma 256 6.61 96.0% South Carolina 86 1.79 92.2% Tennessee 88 1.34 91.6% Texas 3,118 11.57 99.5% Virginia 871 10.46 99.0% West Virginia 9 0.49 27.1%

South States
State stats for the first name LY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 98 2.01 90.5%
Arkansas 51 1.73 85.0%
Delaware 21 2.28 86.9%
Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 74.7%
Florida 892 4.48 99.2%
Georgia 659 6.52 98.3%
Kentucky 52 1.17 83.9%
Louisiana 174 3.75 93.4%
Maryland 360 6.03 98.3%
Mississippi 100 3.33 89.6%
North Carolina 351 3.53 97.5%
Oklahoma 256 6.61 96.0%
South Carolina 86 1.79 92.2%
Tennessee 88 1.34 91.6%
Texas 3,118 11.57 99.5%
Virginia 871 10.46 99.0%
West Virginia 9 0.49 27.1%
 

Full Names with LY as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is Minh LY. 1.70% of all the people named LY have this given name.

There are 1646 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name LY

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 Minh LY 1.70%
2 Thanh LY 1.42%
3 Hung LY 1.41%
4 Phuong LY 1.11%
5 Hoa LY 1.09%
6 Cuong LY 1.08%
7 Hong LY 0.95%
8 Van LY 0.95%
9 Kim LY 0.81%
10 Anh LY 0.79%
11 Dung LY 0.76%
12 David LY 0.72%
13 Mai LY 0.70%
14 Lien LY 0.63%
15 Binh LY 0.62%
16 Ngoc LY 0.62%
17 Vinh LY 0.60%
18 John LY 0.58%
19 Chau LY 0.56%
20 Hai LY 0.55%

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