Last Name MAXWELL

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • MAXWELL is ranked as the 461st most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 77,218.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 24.22 people named MAXWELL for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 88% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named MAXWELL is 77,669, the rank is 458 and the proportion per 100k Americans named MAXWELL is 24.38.

Last Names MAXWELL
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 77,218 +/-1.3%
  • National Rank 461
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 24.2

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 77,669
  • National Rank 458
  • Proportion/100k 24.38

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name MAXWELL is 75.8% White, 1.8% Hispanic origin, 19.7% Black, 0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.7% Two or More Races, and 0.6% 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 MAXWELL have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 75.8% 63.9% 11.9%
Hispanic origin 1.8% 16.3% -14.5%
Black 19.7% 12.3% 7.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.4% 4.9% -4.5%
Two or more races 1.7% 1.8% -0.1%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named MAXWELL is Texas where 8,109 people have this name.
  • Tennessee is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named MAXWELL, as 51.46 in every 100,000 Tennesseans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • Tennessee 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 Hawaii (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 MAXWELL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 2,331 18.1 99.7% Indiana 2,127 32.24 99.7% Iowa 747 24.03 99.4% Kansas 942 32.45 99.4% Michigan 2,536 25.59 99.8% Minnesota 636 11.66 99.3% Missouri 937 31.31 98.5% Nebraska 348 18.51 98.6% North Dakota 80 10.87 91.9% Ohio 3,051 26.31 99.8% South Dakota 159 18.66 97.0% Wisconsin 598 10.38 99.1%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name MAXWELL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 2,331 18.1 99.7%
Indiana 2,127 32.24 99.7%
Iowa 747 24.03 99.4%
Kansas 942 32.45 99.4%
Michigan 2,536 25.59 99.8%
Minnesota 636 11.66 99.3%
Missouri 937 31.31 98.5%
Nebraska 348 18.51 98.6%
North Dakota 80 10.87 91.9%
Ohio 3,051 26.31 99.8%
South Dakota 159 18.66 97.0%
Wisconsin 598 10.38 99.1%
West State Statistics Last-Names MAXWELL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 207 28.11 97.7% Arizona 1,718 25.51 99.6% California 7,153 18.44 99.8% Colorado 1,418 26.48 99.6% Hawaii 126 8.91 96.5% Idaho 508 31.05 99.0% Montana 353 34.49 99.1% Nevada 550 19.38 99.1% New Mexico 561 26.92 98.8% Oregon 1,023 25.76 99.5% Utah 928 31.52 98.9% Washington 1,796 25.43 99.7% Wyoming 149 25.54 97.3%

West States
State stats for the first name MAXWELL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 207 28.11 97.7%
Arizona 1,718 25.51 99.6%
California 7,153 18.44 99.8%
Colorado 1,418 26.48 99.6%
Hawaii 126 8.91 96.5%
Idaho 508 31.05 99.0%
Montana 353 34.49 99.1%
Nevada 550 19.38 99.1%
New Mexico 561 26.92 98.8%
Oregon 1,023 25.76 99.5%
Utah 928 31.52 98.9%
Washington 1,796 25.43 99.7%
Wyoming 149 25.54 97.3%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names MAXWELL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 561 15.6 99.2% Maine 285 21.44 96.8% Massachusetts 876 12.98 98.9% New Hampshire 215 16.2 97.3% New Jersey 1,345 15.04 99.5% New York 3,326 16.84 99.8% Pennsylvania 2,313 18.09 99.7% Rhode Island 201 19 97.5% Vermont 118 18.77 97.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name MAXWELL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 561 15.6 99.2%
Maine 285 21.44 96.8%
Massachusetts 876 12.98 98.9%
New Hampshire 215 16.2 97.3%
New Jersey 1,345 15.04 99.5%
New York 3,326 16.84 99.8%
Pennsylvania 2,313 18.09 99.7%
Rhode Island 201 19 97.5%
Vermont 118 18.77 97.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names MAXWELL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 1,643 33.88 99.1% Arkansas 1,409 47.51 99.4% Delaware 249 26.61 99.0% Dist. of Columbia 182 27.63 98.0% Florida 5,246 26.37 99.9% Georgia 4,553 45.09 99.8% Kentucky 804 18.21 98.3% Louisiana 1,266 27.23 99.0% Maryland 1,029 17.22 99.4% Mississippi 937 31.31 98.5% North Carolina 2,727 27.42 99.6% Oklahoma 1,617 41.7 99.5% South Carolina 1,240 25.66 99.2% Tennessee 3,370 51.46 99.7% Texas 8,109 30.08 99.8% Virginia 1,545 18.56 99.5% West Virginia 564 30.47 98.0%

South States
State stats for the first name MAXWELL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 1,643 33.88 99.1%
Arkansas 1,409 47.51 99.4%
Delaware 249 26.61 99.0%
Dist. of Columbia 182 27.63 98.0%
Florida 5,246 26.37 99.9%
Georgia 4,553 45.09 99.8%
Kentucky 804 18.21 98.3%
Louisiana 1,266 27.23 99.0%
Maryland 1,029 17.22 99.4%
Mississippi 937 31.31 98.5%
North Carolina 2,727 27.42 99.6%
Oklahoma 1,617 41.7 99.5%
South Carolina 1,240 25.66 99.2%
Tennessee 3,370 51.46 99.7%
Texas 8,109 30.08 99.8%
Virginia 1,545 18.56 99.5%
West Virginia 564 30.47 98.0%
 

Full Names with MAXWELL as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James MAXWELL. 2.02% of all the people named MAXWELL have this given name.

There are 2655 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name MAXWELL

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James MAXWELL 2.02%
2 John MAXWELL 1.85%
3 Robert MAXWELL 1.62%
4 David MAXWELL 1.54%
5 Mary MAXWELL 1.18%
6 William MAXWELL 1.13%
7 Michael MAXWELL 1.06%
8 Richard MAXWELL 0.94%
9 Barbara MAXWELL 0.93%
10 Charles MAXWELL 0.90%
11 Donald MAXWELL 0.75%
12 Linda MAXWELL 0.73%
13 Thomas MAXWELL 0.69%
14 Mark MAXWELL 0.61%
15 Betty MAXWELL 0.60%
16 Patricia MAXWELL 0.59%
17 Donna MAXWELL 0.58%
18 Joseph MAXWELL 0.58%
19 Karen MAXWELL 0.55%
20 Gary MAXWELL 0.53%

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