MOORE is ranked as the 12th most popular family name in the United States with an
estimated population of 778,508.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the last names are more popular.
There are 244.16 people named MOORE 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 MOORE is
825,117, the rank is 16
and the proportion per 100k Americans named MOORE is 259.00.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
MOORE is
68.9% White,
1.5% Hispanic origin,
26.9% Black,
0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.7% Two or More Races,
and 0.7% 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 MOORE have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name MOORE is included in the following name categories:
Not Categorized
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name MOORE
The state with the most people named
MOORE is
Texas where
78,831 people have this name.
Mississippi is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named MOORE, as
531.09 in every 100,000
Mississippians
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
North Carolina.
Mississippi 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
North Dakota
(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 MOORE
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
26,961
209.32
100.0%
Indiana
20,111
304.86
100.0%
Iowa
6,263
201.55
100.0%
Kansas
7,785
268.07
100.0%
Michigan
24,196
244.16
100.0%
Minnesota
5,686
104.19
100.0%
Missouri
15,901
531.09
100.0%
Nebraska
3,587
190.66
100.0%
North Dakota
426
57.63
99.3%
Ohio
34,582
298.27
100.0%
South Dakota
796
93.28
99.8%
Wisconsin
6,251
108.57
100.0%
West States
State stats for the first name MOORE
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
1,688
229.16
99.9%
Arizona
13,266
197.08
100.0%
California
65,110
167.8
100.0%
Colorado
11,528
215.23
100.0%
Hawaii
1,987
139.96
99.9%
Idaho
3,849
235.51
99.9%
Montana
1,639
160.17
99.9%
Nevada
5,246
184.78
100.0%
New Mexico
4,038
193.63
99.9%
Oregon
9,432
237.58
100.0%
Utah
4,944
168
99.9%
Washington
14,725
208.52
100.0%
Wyoming
1,399
239.45
99.9%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name MOORE
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have MOORE 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 MOORE.
The most popular full name is James MOORE.
2.03% of all the people named MOORE
have this given name.
There are 10706 first
names associated with this last name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name MOORE