Last Name SIMS

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • SIMS is ranked as the 226th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 144,824.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 45.42 people named SIMS 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 SIMS is 126,667, the rank is 254 and the proportion per 100k Americans named SIMS is 39.76.

Last Names SIMS
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 144,824 +/-0.9%
  • National Rank 226
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 45.4

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 126,667
  • National Rank 254
  • Proportion/100k 39.76

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name SIMS is 56.8% White, 1.4% Hispanic origin, 39.1% Black, 0.3% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.8% Two or More Races, and 0.5% 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 SIMS have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 56.8% 63.9% -7.1%
Hispanic origin 1.4% 16.3% -14.9%
Black 39.1% 12.3% 26.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.3% 4.9% -4.6%
Two or more races 1.8% 1.8% -0.0%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.5% 0.7% -0.2%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named SIMS is Texas where 20,092 people have this name.
  • Alabama is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named SIMS, as 202.55 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 Texas.
  • 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 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Vermont (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names SIMS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 5,440 42.24 99.9% Indiana 4,033 61.14 99.8% Iowa 587 18.91 99.2% Kansas 1,217 41.89 99.5% Michigan 4,233 42.71 99.9% Minnesota 670 12.28 99.3% Missouri 5,411 180.73 99.8% Nebraska 401 21.3 98.8% North Dakota 88 11.96 93.0% Ohio 5,201 44.86 99.9% South Dakota 80 9.33 91.9% Wisconsin 802 13.93 99.4%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name SIMS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 5,440 42.24 99.9%
Indiana 4,033 61.14 99.8%
Iowa 587 18.91 99.2%
Kansas 1,217 41.89 99.5%
Michigan 4,233 42.71 99.9%
Minnesota 670 12.28 99.3%
Missouri 5,411 180.73 99.8%
Nebraska 401 21.3 98.8%
North Dakota 88 11.96 93.0%
Ohio 5,201 44.86 99.9%
South Dakota 80 9.33 91.9%
Wisconsin 802 13.93 99.4%
West State Statistics Last-Names SIMS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 446 60.53 99.2% Arizona 2,132 31.67 99.7% California 11,238 28.96 99.9% Colorado 1,411 26.35 99.6% Hawaii 289 20.36 98.6% Idaho 429 26.27 98.8% Montana 243 23.76 98.5% Nevada 908 31.98 99.5% New Mexico 758 36.37 99.1% Oregon 1,198 30.18 99.6% Utah 613 20.82 98.3% Washington 2,357 33.38 99.8% Wyoming 364 62.26 99.2%

West States
State stats for the first name SIMS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 446 60.53 99.2%
Arizona 2,132 31.67 99.7%
California 11,238 28.96 99.9%
Colorado 1,411 26.35 99.6%
Hawaii 289 20.36 98.6%
Idaho 429 26.27 98.8%
Montana 243 23.76 98.5%
Nevada 908 31.98 99.5%
New Mexico 758 36.37 99.1%
Oregon 1,198 30.18 99.6%
Utah 613 20.82 98.3%
Washington 2,357 33.38 99.8%
Wyoming 364 62.26 99.2%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names SIMS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 492 13.68 99.0% Maine 163 12.25 94.6% Massachusetts 1,010 14.97 99.1% New Hampshire 187 14.08 96.8% New Jersey 2,054 22.98 99.7% New York 2,565 12.99 99.7% Pennsylvania 2,558 20.01 99.7% Rhode Island 109 10.37 94.9% Vermont 27 4.38 88.3%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name SIMS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 492 13.68 99.0%
Maine 163 12.25 94.6%
Massachusetts 1,010 14.97 99.1%
New Hampshire 187 14.08 96.8%
New Jersey 2,054 22.98 99.7%
New York 2,565 12.99 99.7%
Pennsylvania 2,558 20.01 99.7%
Rhode Island 109 10.37 94.9%
Vermont 27 4.38 88.3%
South State Statistics Last-Names SIMS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 9,822 202.55 99.9% Arkansas 3,427 115.54 99.8% Delaware 139 14.83 98.2% Dist. of Columbia 342 51.95 99.0% Florida 9,201 46.25 99.9% Georgia 11,817 117.03 99.9% Kentucky 3,299 74.75 99.7% Louisiana 3,758 80.82 99.7% Maryland 1,441 24.11 99.6% Mississippi 5,411 180.73 99.8% North Carolina 3,904 39.26 99.7% Oklahoma 2,201 56.77 99.6% South Carolina 5,410 111.94 99.9% Tennessee 6,018 91.88 99.9% Texas 20,092 74.53 99.9% Virginia 3,424 41.12 99.8% West Virginia 1,000 54.06 99.0%

South States
State stats for the first name SIMS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 9,822 202.55 99.9%
Arkansas 3,427 115.54 99.8%
Delaware 139 14.83 98.2%
Dist. of Columbia 342 51.95 99.0%
Florida 9,201 46.25 99.9%
Georgia 11,817 117.03 99.9%
Kentucky 3,299 74.75 99.7%
Louisiana 3,758 80.82 99.7%
Maryland 1,441 24.11 99.6%
Mississippi 5,411 180.73 99.8%
North Carolina 3,904 39.26 99.7%
Oklahoma 2,201 56.77 99.6%
South Carolina 5,410 111.94 99.9%
Tennessee 6,018 91.88 99.9%
Texas 20,092 74.53 99.9%
Virginia 3,424 41.12 99.8%
West Virginia 1,000 54.06 99.0%
 

Full Names with SIMS as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James SIMS. 1.74% of all the people named SIMS have this given name.

There are 4289 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name SIMS

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James SIMS 1.74%
2 John SIMS 1.48%
3 David SIMS 1.42%
4 Robert SIMS 1.30%
5 Michael SIMS 1.23%
6 Mary SIMS 1.08%
7 Charles SIMS 1.05%
8 William SIMS 1.04%
9 Barbara SIMS 0.69%
10 Linda SIMS 0.65%
11 Patricia SIMS 0.60%
12 Richard SIMS 0.59%
13 Thomas SIMS 0.58%
14 Betty SIMS 0.57%
15 Larry SIMS 0.52%
16 Brenda SIMS 0.51%
17 Donald SIMS 0.49%
18 Kenneth SIMS 0.49%
19 Deborah SIMS 0.47%
20 George SIMS 0.45%