Last Name MOTON

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • MOTON is ranked as the 12350th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 2,828.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 0.89 people named MOTON for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 98% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named MOTON is 4,110, the rank is 8,688 and the proportion per 100k Americans named MOTON is 1.29.

Last Names MOTON
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 2,828 +/-6.7%
  • National Rank 12,350
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 0.9

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 4,110
  • National Rank 8,688
  • Proportion/100k 1.29

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name MOTON is 9.0% White, 1.8% Hispanic origin, 84.6% Black, 1.1% Asian or Pacific Islander, 3.0% 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 MOTON have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 9.0% 63.9% -54.9%
Hispanic origin 1.8% 16.3% -14.5%
Black 84.6% 12.3% 72.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.1% 4.9% -3.8%
Two or more races 3.0% 1.8% 1.2%
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 MOTON is Texas where 352 people have this name.
  • District of Columbia is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named MOTON, as 11.05 in every 100,000 Washingtonians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 96th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • District of Columbia 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 1 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is New York (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 260 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names MOTON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 142 1.1 94.3% Indiana 38 0.58 80.7% Iowa 10 0.32 54.0% Kansas 0 0 0.0% Michigan 130 1.31 94.7% Minnesota 0 0 0.0% Missouri 93 3.11 89.2% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 88 0.76 90.0% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 47 0.81 84.6%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name MOTON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 142 1.1 94.3%
Indiana 38 0.58 80.7%
Iowa 10 0.32 54.0%
Kansas 0 0 0.0%
Michigan 130 1.31 94.7%
Minnesota 0 0 0.0%
Missouri 93 3.11 89.2%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 88 0.76 90.0%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 47 0.81 84.6%
West State Statistics Last-Names MOTON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 25 0.38 75.7% California 152 0.39 93.7% Colorado 27 0.5 78.8% Hawaii 6 0.42 31.5% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 0 0 0.0% New Mexico 10 0.47 35.4% Oregon 0 0 0.0% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 43 0.62 86.8% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name MOTON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 25 0.38 75.7%
California 152 0.39 93.7%
Colorado 27 0.5 78.8%
Hawaii 6 0.42 31.5%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 0 0 0.0%
New Mexico 10 0.47 35.4%
Oregon 0 0 0.0%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 43 0.62 86.8%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names MOTON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 35 0.96 82.3% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 24 0.36 64.0% New Hampshire 19 1.41 68.9% New Jersey 125 1.4 94.0% New York 27 0.14 71.6% Pennsylvania 65 0.51 88.1% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name MOTON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 35 0.96 82.3%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 24 0.36 64.0%
New Hampshire 19 1.41 68.9%
New Jersey 125 1.4 94.0%
New York 27 0.14 71.6%
Pennsylvania 65 0.51 88.1%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names MOTON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 155 3.2 93.0% Arkansas 32 1.08 79.1% Delaware 4 0.38 30.7% Dist. of Columbia 73 11.05 94.9% Florida 97 0.49 94.1% Georgia 266 2.63 96.5% Kentucky 6 0.15 29.2% Louisiana 147 3.17 92.3% Maryland 91 1.53 93.6% Mississippi 93 3.11 89.2% North Carolina 140 1.41 95.3% Oklahoma 7 0.18 28.5% South Carolina 173 3.57 95.2% Tennessee 83 1.26 91.3% Texas 352 1.31 96.8% Virginia 98 1.18 93.2% West Virginia 27 1.47 71.5%

South States
State stats for the first name MOTON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 155 3.2 93.0%
Arkansas 32 1.08 79.1%
Delaware 4 0.38 30.7%
Dist. of Columbia 73 11.05 94.9%
Florida 97 0.49 94.1%
Georgia 266 2.63 96.5%
Kentucky 6 0.15 29.2%
Louisiana 147 3.17 92.3%
Maryland 91 1.53 93.6%
Mississippi 93 3.11 89.2%
North Carolina 140 1.41 95.3%
Oklahoma 7 0.18 28.5%
South Carolina 173 3.57 95.2%
Tennessee 83 1.26 91.3%
Texas 352 1.31 96.8%
Virginia 98 1.18 93.2%
West Virginia 27 1.47 71.5%
 

Full Names with MOTON as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James MOTON. 2.63% of all the people named MOTON have this given name.

There are 411 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name MOTON

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James MOTON 2.63%
2 David MOTON 1.81%
3 Mary MOTON 1.81%
4 Robert MOTON 1.64%
5 John MOTON 1.31%
6 Karen MOTON 0.99%
7 Michael MOTON 0.99%
8 Billy MOTON 0.82%
9 Brenda MOTON 0.82%
10 Larry MOTON 0.82%
11 Linda MOTON 0.82%
12 Charlotte MOTON 0.66%
13 Dorothy MOTON 0.66%
14 Earl MOTON 0.66%
15 Frank MOTON 0.66%
16 Joseph MOTON 0.66%
17 Tony MOTON 0.66%
18 Veronica MOTON 0.66%
19 Annette MOTON 0.49%
20 Ashley MOTON 0.49%