Last Name POISSON

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • POISSON is ranked as the 17915th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 1,829.
  • This name is in the 97th percentile, this means that nearly 2% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 0.57 people named POISSON 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 POISSON is 2,039, the rank is 15,485 and the proportion per 100k Americans named POISSON is 0.64.

Last Names POISSON
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 1,829 +/-8.3%
  • National Rank 17,915
  • Percentile Rank 0.98
  • Proportion/100k 0.6

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 2,039
  • National Rank 15,485
  • Proportion/100k 0.64

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name POISSON is 95.8% White, 0.9% Hispanic origin, 1.6% Black, 0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.4% 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 POISSON have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black, Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 95.8% 63.9% 31.9%
Hispanic origin 0.9% 16.3% -15.4%
Black 1.6% 12.3% -10.7%
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 0.0% 0.7% -0.7%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named POISSON is Michigan where 227 people have this name.
  • New Hampshire is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named POISSON, as 16.2 in every 100,000 New Hampshirites have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 97th, this rank was reached in the states of New Hampshire.
  • New Hampshire 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 Ohio (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 202 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names POISSON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 31 0.24 75.2% Indiana 11 0.17 52.6% Iowa 2 0.08 16.6% Kansas 0 0 0.0% Michigan 227 2.29 97.1% Minnesota 23 0.43 73.4% Missouri 13 0.44 60.2% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 5 0.05 24.6% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 31 0.54 78.3%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name POISSON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 31 0.24 75.2%
Indiana 11 0.17 52.6%
Iowa 2 0.08 16.6%
Kansas 0 0 0.0%
Michigan 227 2.29 97.1%
Minnesota 23 0.43 73.4%
Missouri 13 0.44 60.2%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 5 0.05 24.6%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 31 0.54 78.3%
West State Statistics Last-Names POISSON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 51 0.75 87.9% California 119 0.31 92.1% Colorado 41 0.76 85.8% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 0 0 0.0% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 0 0 0.0% Utah 8 0.28 35.4% Washington 40 0.56 85.8% Wyoming 9 1.6 38.2%

West States
State stats for the first name POISSON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 51 0.75 87.9%
California 119 0.31 92.1%
Colorado 41 0.76 85.8%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 0 0 0.0%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 0 0 0.0%
Utah 8 0.28 35.4%
Washington 40 0.56 85.8%
Wyoming 9 1.6 38.2%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names POISSON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 17 0.48 64.3% Maine 153 11.49 94.2% Massachusetts 182 2.7 95.1% New Hampshire 215 16.2 97.3% New Jersey 10 0.12 33.3% New York 70 0.36 87.9% Pennsylvania 16 0.13 60.8% Rhode Island 128 12.09 95.7% Vermont 4 0.63 36.7%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name POISSON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 17 0.48 64.3%
Maine 153 11.49 94.2%
Massachusetts 182 2.7 95.1%
New Hampshire 215 16.2 97.3%
New Jersey 10 0.12 33.3%
New York 70 0.36 87.9%
Pennsylvania 16 0.13 60.8%
Rhode Island 128 12.09 95.7%
Vermont 4 0.63 36.7%
South State Statistics Last-Names POISSON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 0 0 0.0% Arkansas 0 0 0.0% Delaware 4 0.38 34.9% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 165 0.83 96.3% Georgia 44 0.44 87.1% Kentucky 0 0 0.0% Louisiana 0 0 0.0% Maryland 40 0.67 86.6% Mississippi 13 0.44 60.2% North Carolina 77 0.77 93.0% Oklahoma 21 0.55 68.6% South Carolina 12 0.26 65.4% Tennessee 15 0.24 73.0% Texas 47 0.17 84.8% Virginia 39 0.47 86.1% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name POISSON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 0 0 0.0%
Arkansas 0 0 0.0%
Delaware 4 0.38 34.9%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 165 0.83 96.3%
Georgia 44 0.44 87.1%
Kentucky 0 0 0.0%
Louisiana 0 0 0.0%
Maryland 40 0.67 86.6%
Mississippi 13 0.44 60.2%
North Carolina 77 0.77 93.0%
Oklahoma 21 0.55 68.6%
South Carolina 12 0.26 65.4%
Tennessee 15 0.24 73.0%
Texas 47 0.17 84.8%
Virginia 39 0.47 86.1%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with POISSON as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is David POISSON. 3.30% of all the people named POISSON have this given name.

There are 219 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name POISSON

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 David POISSON 3.30%
2 John POISSON 2.54%
3 Michael POISSON 2.28%
4 Joseph POISSON 2.03%
5 Mary POISSON 2.03%
6 Paul POISSON 2.03%
7 Nancy POISSON 1.52%
8 Robert POISSON 1.52%
9 Brian POISSON 1.27%
10 Christopher POISSON 1.27%
11 Daniel POISSON 1.27%
12 Richard POISSON 1.27%
13 Ronald POISSON 1.27%
14 William POISSON 1.27%
15 Donald POISSON 1.02%
16 Frederick POISSON 1.02%
17 Jane POISSON 1.02%
18 Leo POISSON 1.02%
19 Margaret POISSON 1.02%
20 Matthew POISSON 1.02%

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