Last Name PHELPS

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • PHELPS is ranked as the 593rd most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 61,296.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 19.22 people named PHELPS 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 PHELPS is 60,402, the rank is 598 and the proportion per 100k Americans named PHELPS is 18.96.

Last Names PHELPS
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 61,296 +/-1.4%
  • National Rank 593
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 19.2

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 60,402
  • National Rank 598
  • Proportion/100k 18.96

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name PHELPS is 86.8% White, 1.5% Hispanic origin, 9.3% Black, 0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.4% Two or More Races, and 0.6% 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 PHELPS have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 86.8% 63.9% 22.9%
Hispanic origin 1.5% 16.3% -14.8%
Black 9.3% 12.3% -3.0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.4% 4.9% -4.5%
Two or more races 1.4% 1.8% -0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named PHELPS is California where 5,227 people have this name.
  • Kentucky is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named PHELPS, as 90.32 in every 100,000 Kentuckians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • Kentucky 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 Hawaii (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names PHELPS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 2,553 19.82 99.7% Indiana 2,181 33.07 99.7% Iowa 844 27.16 99.5% Kansas 781 26.88 99.2% Michigan 2,225 22.45 99.8% Minnesota 670 12.28 99.3% Missouri 731 24.42 98.1% Nebraska 420 22.35 98.9% North Dakota 177 23.92 97.2% Ohio 2,518 21.72 99.7% South Dakota 195 22.8 97.9% Wisconsin 849 14.74 99.5%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name PHELPS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 2,553 19.82 99.7%
Indiana 2,181 33.07 99.7%
Iowa 844 27.16 99.5%
Kansas 781 26.88 99.2%
Michigan 2,225 22.45 99.8%
Minnesota 670 12.28 99.3%
Missouri 731 24.42 98.1%
Nebraska 420 22.35 98.9%
North Dakota 177 23.92 97.2%
Ohio 2,518 21.72 99.7%
South Dakota 195 22.8 97.9%
Wisconsin 849 14.74 99.5%
West State Statistics Last-Names PHELPS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 191 25.94 97.6% Arizona 1,311 19.48 99.5% California 5,227 13.47 99.7% Colorado 1,317 24.59 99.6% Hawaii 84 5.94 94.6% Idaho 523 32.01 99.0% Montana 212 20.69 98.2% Nevada 596 21 99.2% New Mexico 335 16.06 98.0% Oregon 935 23.56 99.4% Utah 663 22.51 98.4% Washington 1,503 21.28 99.6% Wyoming 168 28.73 97.7%

West States
State stats for the first name PHELPS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 191 25.94 97.6%
Arizona 1,311 19.48 99.5%
California 5,227 13.47 99.7%
Colorado 1,317 24.59 99.6%
Hawaii 84 5.94 94.6%
Idaho 523 32.01 99.0%
Montana 212 20.69 98.2%
Nevada 596 21 99.2%
New Mexico 335 16.06 98.0%
Oregon 935 23.56 99.4%
Utah 663 22.51 98.4%
Washington 1,503 21.28 99.6%
Wyoming 168 28.73 97.7%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names PHELPS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 492 13.68 99.0% Maine 153 11.49 94.2% Massachusetts 803 11.9 98.8% New Hampshire 355 26.76 98.4% New Jersey 688 7.7 99.0% New York 2,670 13.52 99.7% Pennsylvania 873 6.83 99.1% Rhode Island 91 8.64 93.8% Vermont 270 43.17 99.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name PHELPS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 492 13.68 99.0%
Maine 153 11.49 94.2%
Massachusetts 803 11.9 98.8%
New Hampshire 355 26.76 98.4%
New Jersey 688 7.7 99.0%
New York 2,670 13.52 99.7%
Pennsylvania 873 6.83 99.1%
Rhode Island 91 8.64 93.8%
Vermont 270 43.17 99.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names PHELPS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 758 15.64 98.1% Arkansas 673 22.68 98.6% Delaware 82 8.74 96.8% Dist. of Columbia 138 21 97.3% Florida 3,090 15.53 99.8% Georgia 2,134 21.14 99.5% Kentucky 3,986 90.32 99.8% Louisiana 596 12.82 97.8% Maryland 1,355 22.67 99.6% Mississippi 731 24.42 98.1% North Carolina 3,582 36.02 99.7% Oklahoma 1,083 27.92 99.1% South Carolina 728 15.06 98.6% Tennessee 1,641 25.06 99.3% Texas 4,605 17.08 99.7% Virginia 2,422 29.09 99.7% West Virginia 200 10.81 94.2%

South States
State stats for the first name PHELPS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 758 15.64 98.1%
Arkansas 673 22.68 98.6%
Delaware 82 8.74 96.8%
Dist. of Columbia 138 21 97.3%
Florida 3,090 15.53 99.8%
Georgia 2,134 21.14 99.5%
Kentucky 3,986 90.32 99.8%
Louisiana 596 12.82 97.8%
Maryland 1,355 22.67 99.6%
Mississippi 731 24.42 98.1%
North Carolina 3,582 36.02 99.7%
Oklahoma 1,083 27.92 99.1%
South Carolina 728 15.06 98.6%
Tennessee 1,641 25.06 99.3%
Texas 4,605 17.08 99.7%
Virginia 2,422 29.09 99.7%
West Virginia 200 10.81 94.2%
 

Full Names with PHELPS as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is David PHELPS. 1.83% of all the people named PHELPS have this given name.

There are 2137 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name PHELPS

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 David PHELPS 1.83%
2 James PHELPS 1.78%
3 Robert PHELPS 1.64%
4 John PHELPS 1.60%
5 Michael PHELPS 1.36%
6 William PHELPS 1.13%
7 Charles PHELPS 1.03%
8 Barbara PHELPS 0.97%
9 Donald PHELPS 0.89%
10 Linda PHELPS 0.89%
11 Mary PHELPS 0.89%
12 Richard PHELPS 0.86%
13 Thomas PHELPS 0.68%
14 Brian PHELPS 0.63%
15 Patricia PHELPS 0.62%
16 Kenneth PHELPS 0.61%
17 Paul PHELPS 0.58%
18 Jennifer PHELPS 0.58%
19 Daniel PHELPS 0.57%
20 Deborah PHELPS 0.55%