Last Name NORTHERN

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • NORTHERN is ranked as the 16889th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 1,959.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 2% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 0.61 people named NORTHERN 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 NORTHERN is 4,142, the rank is 8,660 and the proportion per 100k Americans named NORTHERN is 1.30.

Last Names NORTHERN
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 1,959 +/-8.0%
  • National Rank 16,889
  • Percentile Rank 0.98
  • Proportion/100k 0.6

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 4,142
  • National Rank 8,660
  • Proportion/100k 1.30

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name NORTHERN is 58.5% White, 1.1% Hispanic origin, 38.4% Black, 0.3% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.2% 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 NORTHERN have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 58.5% 63.9% -5.4%
Hispanic origin 1.1% 16.3% -15.2%
Black 38.4% 12.3% 26.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.3% 4.9% -4.6%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.2% 0.7% -0.5%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named NORTHERN is Tennessee where 232 people have this name.
  • Tennessee is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named NORTHERN, as 3.55 in every 100,000 Tennesseans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 95th, this rank was reached in the states of Tennessee.
  • 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 22 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Minnesota (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 112 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names NORTHERN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 62 0.48 86.8% Indiana 126 1.92 93.0% Iowa 7 0.24 46.7% Kansas 63 2.18 87.1% Michigan 58 0.58 88.2% Minnesota 3 0.05 15.4% Missouri 13 0.44 59.4% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 88 0.76 90.0% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 21 0.36 70.4%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name NORTHERN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 62 0.48 86.8%
Indiana 126 1.92 93.0%
Iowa 7 0.24 46.7%
Kansas 63 2.18 87.1%
Michigan 58 0.58 88.2%
Minnesota 3 0.05 15.4%
Missouri 13 0.44 59.4%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 88 0.76 90.0%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 21 0.36 70.4%
West State Statistics Last-Names NORTHERN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 51 0.75 87.8% California 147 0.38 93.5% Colorado 27 0.5 78.9% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 28 0.97 81.0% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 51 1.29 87.5% Utah 8 0.28 32.7% Washington 25 0.36 78.2% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name NORTHERN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 51 0.75 87.8%
California 147 0.38 93.5%
Colorado 27 0.5 78.9%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 28 0.97 81.0%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 51 1.29 87.5%
Utah 8 0.28 32.7%
Washington 25 0.36 78.2%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names NORTHERN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 17 0.48 63.2% Maine 20 1.53 68.2% Massachusetts 0 0 0.0% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 83 0.93 90.8% New York 59 0.3 85.5% Pennsylvania 33 0.26 77.6% Rhode Island 18 1.73 66.8% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name NORTHERN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 17 0.48 63.2%
Maine 20 1.53 68.2%
Massachusetts 0 0 0.0%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 83 0.93 90.8%
New York 59 0.3 85.5%
Pennsylvania 33 0.26 77.6%
Rhode Island 18 1.73 66.8%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names NORTHERN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 17 0.36 70.3% Arkansas 58 1.94 86.4% Delaware 4 0.38 32.0% Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 76.2% Florida 65 0.33 91.6% Georgia 89 0.88 92.2% Kentucky 91 2.06 89.2% Louisiana 33 0.72 75.6% Maryland 23 0.38 77.8% Mississippi 13 0.44 59.4% North Carolina 51 0.51 90.7% Oklahoma 50 1.29 83.2% South Carolina 19 0.38 75.2% Tennessee 232 3.55 95.7% Texas 178 0.66 94.4% Virginia 98 1.18 93.2% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name NORTHERN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 17 0.36 70.3%
Arkansas 58 1.94 86.4%
Delaware 4 0.38 32.0%
Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 76.2%
Florida 65 0.33 91.6%
Georgia 89 0.88 92.2%
Kentucky 91 2.06 89.2%
Louisiana 33 0.72 75.6%
Maryland 23 0.38 77.8%
Mississippi 13 0.44 59.4%
North Carolina 51 0.51 90.7%
Oklahoma 50 1.29 83.2%
South Carolina 19 0.38 75.2%
Tennessee 232 3.55 95.7%
Texas 178 0.66 94.4%
Virginia 98 1.18 93.2%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with NORTHERN as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James NORTHERN. 2.84% of all the people named NORTHERN have this given name.

There are 287 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name NORTHERN

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James NORTHERN 2.84%
2 John NORTHERN 2.61%
3 Mary NORTHERN 1.66%
4 Linda NORTHERN 1.42%
5 Michael NORTHERN 1.42%
6 Robert NORTHERN 1.42%
7 Charles NORTHERN 1.18%
8 David NORTHERN 1.18%
9 Christine NORTHERN 0.95%
10 Christopher NORTHERN 0.95%
11 Daniel NORTHERN 0.95%
12 Elizabeth NORTHERN 0.95%
13 Jerry NORTHERN 0.95%
14 Joyce NORTHERN 0.95%
15 Richard NORTHERN 0.95%
16 Shirley NORTHERN 0.95%
17 Virginia NORTHERN 0.95%
18 William NORTHERN 0.95%
19 Barbara NORTHERN 0.71%
20 Christina NORTHERN 0.71%

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