Last Name SO

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • SO is ranked as the 4357th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 9,087.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 2.85 people named SO for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 67% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named SO is 7,359, the rank is 5,166 and the proportion per 100k Americans named SO is 2.31.

Last Names SO
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 9,087 +/-3.7%
  • National Rank 4,357
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 2.9

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 7,359
  • National Rank 5,166
  • Proportion/100k 2.31

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name SO is 46.2% White, 25.4% Hispanic origin, 11.2% Black, 14.3% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.6% Two or More Races, and 0.3% 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 SO have a higher likelyhood of being Hispanic origin and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 46.2% 63.9% -17.7%
Hispanic origin 25.4% 16.3% 9.1%
Black 11.2% 12.3% -1.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 14.3% 4.9% 9.4%
Two or more races 2.6% 1.8% 0.8%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named SO is California where 4,046 people have this name.
  • Hawaii is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named SO, as 12.3 in every 100,000 Hawaiians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • Hawaii 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 2 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Indiana (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 25 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names SO State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 235 1.82 96.6% Indiana 16 0.25 65.3% Iowa 12 0.4 60.7% Kansas 28 0.97 74.8% Michigan 121 1.22 94.3% Minnesota 70 1.28 89.9% Missouri 13 0.44 62.3% Nebraska 7 0.35 34.3% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 77 0.66 88.9% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 23 0.4 73.4%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name SO

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 235 1.82 96.6%
Indiana 16 0.25 65.3%
Iowa 12 0.4 60.7%
Kansas 28 0.97 74.8%
Michigan 121 1.22 94.3%
Minnesota 70 1.28 89.9%
Missouri 13 0.44 62.3%
Nebraska 7 0.35 34.3%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 77 0.66 88.9%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 23 0.4 73.4%
West State Statistics Last-Names SO State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 32 4.32 78.6% Arizona 102 1.51 93.6% California 4,046 10.43 99.7% Colorado 81 1.51 92.7% Hawaii 175 12.3 97.5% Idaho 16 0.96 64.6% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 92 3.23 94.5% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 88 2.21 92.7% Utah 75 2.53 88.3% Washington 398 5.64 98.5% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name SO

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 32 4.32 78.6%
Arizona 102 1.51 93.6%
California 4,046 10.43 99.7%
Colorado 81 1.51 92.7%
Hawaii 175 12.3 97.5%
Idaho 16 0.96 64.6%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 92 3.23 94.5%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 88 2.21 92.7%
Utah 75 2.53 88.3%
Washington 398 5.64 98.5%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names SO State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 52 1.44 89.4% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 243 3.61 96.3% New Hampshire 9 0.7 48.9% New Jersey 240 2.68 96.9% New York 835 4.23 98.9% Pennsylvania 185 1.45 95.6% Rhode Island 27 2.59 79.5% Vermont 4 0.63 43.8%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name SO

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 52 1.44 89.4%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 243 3.61 96.3%
New Hampshire 9 0.7 48.9%
New Jersey 240 2.68 96.9%
New York 835 4.23 98.9%
Pennsylvania 185 1.45 95.6%
Rhode Island 27 2.59 79.5%
Vermont 4 0.63 43.8%
South State Statistics Last-Names SO State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 0 0 0.0% Arkansas 0 0 0.0% Delaware 18 1.9 85.2% Dist. of Columbia 44 6.63 92.0% Florida 227 1.14 97.2% Georgia 184 1.82 95.5% Kentucky 26 0.59 75.0% Louisiana 33 0.72 76.2% Maryland 240 4.02 97.5% Mississippi 13 0.44 62.3% North Carolina 96 0.96 94.0% Oklahoma 14 0.37 60.1% South Carolina 19 0.38 76.7% Tennessee 41 0.63 86.7% Texas 651 2.42 98.0% Virginia 255 3.07 96.9% West Virginia 9 0.49 42.1%

South States
State stats for the first name SO

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 0 0 0.0%
Arkansas 0 0 0.0%
Delaware 18 1.9 85.2%
Dist. of Columbia 44 6.63 92.0%
Florida 227 1.14 97.2%
Georgia 184 1.82 95.5%
Kentucky 26 0.59 75.0%
Louisiana 33 0.72 76.2%
Maryland 240 4.02 97.5%
Mississippi 13 0.44 62.3%
North Carolina 96 0.96 94.0%
Oklahoma 14 0.37 60.1%
South Carolina 19 0.38 76.7%
Tennessee 41 0.63 86.7%
Texas 651 2.42 98.0%
Virginia 255 3.07 96.9%
West Virginia 9 0.49 42.1%
 

Full Names with SO as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is John SO. 1.07% of all the people named SO have this given name.

There are 972 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name SO

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 John SO 1.07%
2 Chong SO 0.97%
3 David SO 0.92%
4 Peter SO 0.77%
5 Wai SO 0.77%
6 James SO 0.72%
7 Kwok SO 0.72%
8 Young SO 0.72%
9 Sam SO 0.66%
10 Chun SO 0.61%
11 Lai SO 0.61%
12 Richard SO 0.61%
13 Linda SO 0.56%
14 Robert SO 0.56%
15 Yong SO 0.56%
16 Andrew SO 0.51%
17 Anthony SO 0.51%
18 Daniel SO 0.51%
19 Jason SO 0.51%
20 Sung SO 0.51%

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