NGUYEN is ranked as the 46th most popular family name in the United States with an
estimated population of 403,154.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the last names are more popular.
There are 126.44 people named NGUYEN for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a last name, 99% of the time.
Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named NGUYEN is
366,237, the rank is 57
and the proportion per 100k Americans named NGUYEN is 114.96.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
NGUYEN is
1.3% White,
0.6% Hispanic origin,
0.2% Black,
95.9% Asian or Pacific Islander,
2.0% Two or More Races,
and 0.0% 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 NGUYEN have a higher likelyhood of being Asian or Pacific Islander and a lower likelyhood of being White.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name NGUYEN is included in the following name categories:
Not Categorized
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name NGUYEN
The state with the most people named
NGUYEN is
California where
153,730 people have this name.
California is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named NGUYEN, as
396.19 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
1 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
Montana
(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 NGUYEN
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
4,501
34.94
99.9%
Indiana
1,368
20.74
99.4%
Iowa
1,581
50.87
99.8%
Kansas
3,094
106.55
99.9%
Michigan
3,027
30.55
99.8%
Minnesota
4,568
83.71
100.0%
Missouri
1,675
55.95
99.2%
Nebraska
1,629
86.6
99.8%
North Dakota
56
7.61
87.4%
Ohio
2,463
21.25
99.7%
South Dakota
195
22.8
97.8%
Wisconsin
818
14.2
99.4%
West States
State stats for the first name NGUYEN
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
127
17.3
95.9%
Arizona
6,566
97.53
99.9%
California
153,730
396.19
100.0%
Colorado
4,977
92.93
99.9%
Hawaii
1,674
117.9
99.9%
Idaho
351
21.5
98.4%
Montana
24
2.3
75.1%
Nevada
2,274
80.11
99.9%
New Mexico
1,330
63.76
99.5%
Oregon
5,523
139.12
100.0%
Utah
1,855
63.04
99.6%
Washington
14,735
208.67
100.0%
Wyoming
0
0
0.0%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name NGUYEN
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Connecticut
2,090
58.1
99.9%
Maine
601
45.18
98.7%
Massachusetts
10,667
158.14
100.0%
New Hampshire
448
33.8
98.8%
New Jersey
4,503
50.38
99.9%
New York
5,426
27.48
99.9%
Pennsylvania
8,919
69.75
100.0%
Rhode Island
346
32.82
98.8%
Vermont
255
40.67
98.9%
South States
State stats for the first name NGUYEN
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have NGUYEN 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 NGUYEN.
The most popular full name is Thanh NGUYEN.
1.71% of all the people named NGUYEN
have this given name.
There are 4534 first
names associated with this last name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name NGUYEN