Last Name POSEY

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • POSEY is ranked as the 1911th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 20,951.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 6.57 people named POSEY for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named POSEY is 23,192, the rank is 1,669 and the proportion per 100k Americans named POSEY is 7.28.

Last Names POSEY
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 20,951 +/-2.4%
  • National Rank 1,911
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 6.6

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 23,192
  • National Rank 1,669
  • Proportion/100k 7.28

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name POSEY is 75.2% White, 1.1% Hispanic origin, 20.8% Black, 0.3% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.4% Two or More Races, and 1.1% 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 POSEY have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 75.2% 63.9% 11.3%
Hispanic origin 1.1% 16.3% -15.2%
Black 20.8% 12.3% 8.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.3% 4.9% -4.6%
Two or more races 1.4% 1.8% -0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1.1% 0.7% 0.4%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named POSEY is Texas where 2,772 people have this name.
  • Alabama is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named POSEY, as 51.29 in every 100,000 Alabamians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Alabama.
  • Alabama 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 New York (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 32 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names POSEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 371 2.88 97.9% Indiana 467 7.08 98.0% Iowa 112 3.6 93.9% Kansas 113 3.87 92.7% Michigan 434 4.38 98.5% Minnesota 67 1.23 89.5% Missouri 977 32.64 98.6% Nebraska 13 0.7 52.8% North Dakota 40 5.44 81.5% Ohio 790 6.81 98.8% South Dakota 27 3.11 71.1% Wisconsin 158 2.74 95.7%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name POSEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 371 2.88 97.9%
Indiana 467 7.08 98.0%
Iowa 112 3.6 93.9%
Kansas 113 3.87 92.7%
Michigan 434 4.38 98.5%
Minnesota 67 1.23 89.5%
Missouri 977 32.64 98.6%
Nebraska 13 0.7 52.8%
North Dakota 40 5.44 81.5%
Ohio 790 6.81 98.8%
South Dakota 27 3.11 71.1%
Wisconsin 158 2.74 95.7%
West State Statistics Last-Names POSEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 48 6.49 86.2% Arizona 364 5.4 98.1% California 1,176 3.03 98.9% Colorado 162 3.03 96.2% Hawaii 42 2.97 88.8% Idaho 141 8.6 95.6% Montana 47 4.6 88.9% Nevada 119 4.2 95.7% New Mexico 89 4.25 92.6% Oregon 168 4.23 96.2% Utah 108 3.66 91.2% Washington 362 5.13 98.3% Wyoming 37 6.39 85.7%

West States
State stats for the first name POSEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 48 6.49 86.2%
Arizona 364 5.4 98.1%
California 1,176 3.03 98.9%
Colorado 162 3.03 96.2%
Hawaii 42 2.97 88.8%
Idaho 141 8.6 95.6%
Montana 47 4.6 88.9%
Nevada 119 4.2 95.7%
New Mexico 89 4.25 92.6%
Oregon 168 4.23 96.2%
Utah 108 3.66 91.2%
Washington 362 5.13 98.3%
Wyoming 37 6.39 85.7%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names POSEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 43 1.2 86.6% Maine 61 4.59 87.7% Massachusetts 97 1.44 91.2% New Hampshire 28 2.11 80.4% New Jersey 250 2.8 97.0% New York 82 0.42 89.5% Pennsylvania 431 3.37 98.1% Rhode Island 18 1.73 68.0% Vermont 24 3.75 86.4%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name POSEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 43 1.2 86.6%
Maine 61 4.59 87.7%
Massachusetts 97 1.44 91.2%
New Hampshire 28 2.11 80.4%
New Jersey 250 2.8 97.0%
New York 82 0.42 89.5%
Pennsylvania 431 3.37 98.1%
Rhode Island 18 1.73 68.0%
Vermont 24 3.75 86.4%
South State Statistics Last-Names POSEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 2,487 51.29 99.5% Arkansas 455 15.33 97.8% Delaware 50 5.32 94.7% Dist. of Columbia 29 4.42 88.1% Florida 1,218 6.12 99.4% Georgia 1,368 13.55 99.1% Kentucky 402 9.11 96.7% Louisiana 757 16.28 98.3% Maryland 589 9.85 99.0% Mississippi 977 32.64 98.6% North Carolina 635 6.38 98.4% Oklahoma 541 13.96 98.1% South Carolina 820 16.98 98.8% Tennessee 1,037 15.84 98.9% Texas 2,772 10.28 99.5% Virginia 740 8.88 98.8% West Virginia 546 29.49 97.9%

South States
State stats for the first name POSEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 2,487 51.29 99.5%
Arkansas 455 15.33 97.8%
Delaware 50 5.32 94.7%
Dist. of Columbia 29 4.42 88.1%
Florida 1,218 6.12 99.4%
Georgia 1,368 13.55 99.1%
Kentucky 402 9.11 96.7%
Louisiana 757 16.28 98.3%
Maryland 589 9.85 99.0%
Mississippi 977 32.64 98.6%
North Carolina 635 6.38 98.4%
Oklahoma 541 13.96 98.1%
South Carolina 820 16.98 98.8%
Tennessee 1,037 15.84 98.9%
Texas 2,772 10.28 99.5%
Virginia 740 8.88 98.8%
West Virginia 546 29.49 97.9%
 

Full Names with POSEY as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James POSEY. 2.24% of all the people named POSEY have this given name.

There are 1326 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name POSEY

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James POSEY 2.24%
2 John POSEY 1.66%
3 David POSEY 1.37%
4 Michael POSEY 1.22%
5 Charles POSEY 1.17%
6 Mary POSEY 1.17%
7 Robert POSEY 1.17%
8 William POSEY 0.89%
9 Betty POSEY 0.75%
10 Linda POSEY 0.75%
11 Patricia POSEY 0.73%
12 Christopher POSEY 0.69%
13 Thomas POSEY 0.69%
14 Barbara POSEY 0.66%
15 Richard POSEY 0.62%
16 Mark POSEY 0.55%
17 Brenda POSEY 0.51%
18 Daniel POSEY 0.51%
19 Deborah POSEY 0.51%
20 Gary POSEY 0.51%

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