Last Name POIRIER

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • POIRIER is ranked as the 3998th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 9,960.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 3.12 people named POIRIER 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 POIRIER is 10,704, the rank is 3,608 and the proportion per 100k Americans named POIRIER is 3.36.

Last Names POIRIER
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 9,960 +/-3.6%
  • National Rank 3,998
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 3.1

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 10,704
  • National Rank 3,608
  • Proportion/100k 3.36

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name POIRIER is 96.0% White, 1.4% Hispanic origin, 0.6% Black, 0.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.3% 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 POIRIER have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 96.0% 63.9% 32.1%
Hispanic origin 1.4% 16.3% -14.9%
Black 0.6% 12.3% -11.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.5% 4.9% -4.4%
Two or more races 1.3% 1.8% -0.5%
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 POIRIER is Massachusetts where 1,788 people have this name.
  • Maine is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named POIRIER, as 43.65 in every 100,000 Mainers have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Massachusetts.
  • Maine 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 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Iowa (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 11 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names POIRIER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 204 1.58 96.1% Indiana 77 1.17 89.0% Iowa 12 0.4 60.0% Kansas 35 1.21 78.3% Michigan 607 6.13 99.0% Minnesota 259 4.74 97.7% Missouri 40 1.33 81.2% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 16 2.17 56.9% Ohio 159 1.37 94.3% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 199 3.46 96.7%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name POIRIER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 204 1.58 96.1%
Indiana 77 1.17 89.0%
Iowa 12 0.4 60.0%
Kansas 35 1.21 78.3%
Michigan 607 6.13 99.0%
Minnesota 259 4.74 97.7%
Missouri 40 1.33 81.2%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 16 2.17 56.9%
Ohio 159 1.37 94.3%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 199 3.46 96.7%
West State Statistics Last-Names POIRIER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 32 4.32 76.1% Arizona 220 3.27 96.9% California 749 1.93 98.4% Colorado 209 3.91 97.1% Hawaii 18 1.27 74.7% Idaho 62 3.82 89.7% Montana 39 3.83 86.2% Nevada 128 4.52 96.0% New Mexico 10 0.47 39.8% Oregon 146 3.68 95.6% Utah 33 1.13 77.9% Washington 268 3.79 97.7% Wyoming 9 1.6 38.2%

West States
State stats for the first name POIRIER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 32 4.32 76.1%
Arizona 220 3.27 96.9%
California 749 1.93 98.4%
Colorado 209 3.91 97.1%
Hawaii 18 1.27 74.7%
Idaho 62 3.82 89.7%
Montana 39 3.83 86.2%
Nevada 128 4.52 96.0%
New Mexico 10 0.47 39.8%
Oregon 146 3.68 95.6%
Utah 33 1.13 77.9%
Washington 268 3.79 97.7%
Wyoming 9 1.6 38.2%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names POIRIER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 475 13.2 99.0% Maine 581 43.65 98.6% Massachusetts 1,788 26.51 99.5% New Hampshire 486 36.62 99.0% New Jersey 94 1.05 91.9% New York 707 3.58 98.7% Pennsylvania 153 1.19 94.7% Rhode Island 355 33.69 98.8% Vermont 239 38.16 98.8%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name POIRIER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 475 13.2 99.0%
Maine 581 43.65 98.6%
Massachusetts 1,788 26.51 99.5%
New Hampshire 486 36.62 99.0%
New Jersey 94 1.05 91.9%
New York 707 3.58 98.7%
Pennsylvania 153 1.19 94.7%
Rhode Island 355 33.69 98.8%
Vermont 239 38.16 98.8%
South State Statistics Last-Names POIRIER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 52 1.07 85.8% Arkansas 26 0.86 75.8% Delaware 25 2.66 89.1% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 48.1% Florida 1,045 5.25 99.3% Georgia 139 1.38 94.4% Kentucky 52 1.17 84.1% Louisiana 362 7.78 96.5% Maryland 63 1.05 91.1% Mississippi 40 1.33 81.2% North Carolina 124 1.25 95.0% Oklahoma 36 0.92 78.4% South Carolina 99 2.04 93.0% Tennessee 67 1.02 90.1% Texas 262 0.97 95.9% Virginia 105 1.26 93.5% West Virginia 18 0.98 61.7%

South States
State stats for the first name POIRIER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 52 1.07 85.8%
Arkansas 26 0.86 75.8%
Delaware 25 2.66 89.1%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 48.1%
Florida 1,045 5.25 99.3%
Georgia 139 1.38 94.4%
Kentucky 52 1.17 84.1%
Louisiana 362 7.78 96.5%
Maryland 63 1.05 91.1%
Mississippi 40 1.33 81.2%
North Carolina 124 1.25 95.0%
Oklahoma 36 0.92 78.4%
South Carolina 99 2.04 93.0%
Tennessee 67 1.02 90.1%
Texas 262 0.97 95.9%
Virginia 105 1.26 93.5%
West Virginia 18 0.98 61.7%
 

Full Names with POIRIER as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is Robert POIRIER. 2.28% of all the people named POIRIER have this given name.

There are 711 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name POIRIER

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 Robert POIRIER 2.28%
2 David POIRIER 2.14%
3 Michael POIRIER 1.77%
4 Mark POIRIER 1.31%
5 Paul POIRIER 1.21%
6 Richard POIRIER 1.21%
7 James POIRIER 1.12%
8 Mary POIRIER 0.98%
9 John POIRIER 0.93%
10 Barbara POIRIER 0.89%
11 Daniel POIRIER 0.89%
12 Joseph POIRIER 0.89%
13 Linda POIRIER 0.89%
14 Margaret POIRIER 0.89%
15 Michelle POIRIER 0.89%
16 Thomas POIRIER 0.89%
17 Diane POIRIER 0.84%
18 William POIRIER 0.75%
19 Donald POIRIER 0.70%
20 Lisa POIRIER 0.70%

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