Last Name NOWELL

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • NOWELL is ranked as the 5780th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 6,719.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 2.11 people named NOWELL for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 94% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named NOWELL is 6,244, the rank is 6,004 and the proportion per 100k Americans named NOWELL is 1.96.

Last Names NOWELL
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 6,719 +/-4.3%
  • National Rank 5,780
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 2.1

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 6,244
  • National Rank 6,004
  • Proportion/100k 1.96

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name NOWELL is 80.0% White, 1.9% Hispanic origin, 15.8% Black, 0.3% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.7% 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 NOWELL have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 80.0% 63.9% 16.1%
Hispanic origin 1.9% 16.3% -14.4%
Black 15.8% 12.3% 3.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.3% 4.9% -4.6%
Two or more races 1.7% 1.8% -0.1%
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 NOWELL is Texas where 836 people have this name.
  • Mississippi is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named NOWELL, as 22.2 in every 100,000 Mississippians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • 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 1 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 29 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names NOWELL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 117 0.91 93.0% Indiana 16 0.25 63.5% Iowa 45 1.44 84.2% Kansas 14 0.48 55.5% Michigan 51 0.51 86.7% Minnesota 8 0.14 47.1% Missouri 665 22.2 97.9% Nebraska 7 0.35 26.3% North Dakota 8 1.09 28.9% Ohio 121 1.04 92.6% South Dakota 44 5.18 82.9% Wisconsin 10 0.18 53.4%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name NOWELL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 117 0.91 93.0%
Indiana 16 0.25 63.5%
Iowa 45 1.44 84.2%
Kansas 14 0.48 55.5%
Michigan 51 0.51 86.7%
Minnesota 8 0.14 47.1%
Missouri 665 22.2 97.9%
Nebraska 7 0.35 26.3%
North Dakota 8 1.09 28.9%
Ohio 121 1.04 92.6%
South Dakota 44 5.18 82.9%
Wisconsin 10 0.18 53.4%
West State Statistics Last-Names NOWELL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 32 4.32 75.2% Arizona 220 3.27 96.9% California 531 1.37 97.9% Colorado 101 1.89 94.0% Hawaii 30 2.12 84.2% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 8 0.77 32.8% Nevada 9 0.32 38.1% New Mexico 118 5.67 94.4% Oregon 51 1.29 87.5% Utah 83 2.81 89.1% Washington 69 0.97 91.4% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name NOWELL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 32 4.32 75.2%
Arizona 220 3.27 96.9%
California 531 1.37 97.9%
Colorado 101 1.89 94.0%
Hawaii 30 2.12 84.2%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 8 0.77 32.8%
Nevada 9 0.32 38.1%
New Mexico 118 5.67 94.4%
Oregon 51 1.29 87.5%
Utah 83 2.81 89.1%
Washington 69 0.97 91.4%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names NOWELL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 95 2.64 94.3% Maine 61 4.59 87.6% Massachusetts 122 1.8 92.9% New Hampshire 131 9.86 95.3% New Jersey 125 1.4 94.0% New York 160 0.81 94.4% Pennsylvania 136 1.07 94.1% Rhode Island 9 0.86 36.5% Vermont 8 1.25 64.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name NOWELL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 95 2.64 94.3%
Maine 61 4.59 87.6%
Massachusetts 122 1.8 92.9%
New Hampshire 131 9.86 95.3%
New Jersey 125 1.4 94.0%
New York 160 0.81 94.4%
Pennsylvania 136 1.07 94.1%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 36.5%
Vermont 8 1.25 64.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names NOWELL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 201 4.15 94.2% Arkansas 83 2.81 89.9% Delaware 64 6.84 95.8% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 435 2.19 98.4% Georgia 475 4.7 97.8% Kentucky 6 0.15 30.5% Louisiana 100 2.16 89.4% Maryland 126 2.1 95.3% Mississippi 665 22.2 97.9% North Carolina 619 6.22 98.3% Oklahoma 100 2.57 90.6% South Carolina 93 1.91 92.6% Tennessee 227 3.47 95.7% Texas 836 3.1 98.4% Virginia 347 4.17 97.6% West Virginia 27 1.47 71.7%

South States
State stats for the first name NOWELL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 201 4.15 94.2%
Arkansas 83 2.81 89.9%
Delaware 64 6.84 95.8%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 435 2.19 98.4%
Georgia 475 4.7 97.8%
Kentucky 6 0.15 30.5%
Louisiana 100 2.16 89.4%
Maryland 126 2.1 95.3%
Mississippi 665 22.2 97.9%
North Carolina 619 6.22 98.3%
Oklahoma 100 2.57 90.6%
South Carolina 93 1.91 92.6%
Tennessee 227 3.47 95.7%
Texas 836 3.1 98.4%
Virginia 347 4.17 97.6%
West Virginia 27 1.47 71.7%
 

Full Names with NOWELL as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James NOWELL. 2.21% of all the people named NOWELL have this given name.

There are 622 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name NOWELL

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James NOWELL 2.21%
2 William NOWELL 1.73%
3 John NOWELL 1.52%
4 David NOWELL 1.24%
5 Robert NOWELL 1.17%
6 Paul NOWELL 0.97%
7 Barbara NOWELL 0.90%
8 Dorothy NOWELL 0.83%
9 Joseph NOWELL 0.83%
10 Linda NOWELL 0.83%
11 Richard NOWELL 0.83%
12 Kevin NOWELL 0.76%
13 Lisa NOWELL 0.76%
14 Amy NOWELL 0.69%
15 Charles NOWELL 0.69%
16 Michael NOWELL 0.69%
17 Nancy NOWELL 0.69%
18 Sharon NOWELL 0.69%
19 Gary NOWELL 0.62%
20 Mary NOWELL 0.62%