Last Name STRAW

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • STRAW is ranked as the 7971st most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 4,671.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 1.46 people named STRAW 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 STRAW is 4,588, the rank is 7,899 and the proportion per 100k Americans named STRAW is 1.44.

Last Names STRAW
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 4,671 +/-5.2%
  • National Rank 7,971
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 1.5

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 4,588
  • National Rank 7,899
  • Proportion/100k 1.44

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name STRAW is 91.2% White, 1.1% Hispanic origin, 4.7% Black, 0.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.6% Two or More Races, and 0.8% 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 STRAW have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 91.2% 63.9% 27.3%
Hispanic origin 1.1% 16.3% -15.2%
Black 4.7% 12.3% -7.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.5% 4.9% -4.4%
Two or more races 1.6% 1.8% -0.2%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named STRAW is Pennsylvania where 567 people have this name.
  • New Hampshire is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named STRAW, as 7.75 in every 100,000 New Hampshirites have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of Pennsylvania.
  • 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 2 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Louisiana (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 37 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names STRAW State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 142 1.1 94.3% Indiana 247 3.75 96.3% Iowa 147 4.73 95.5% Kansas 42 1.45 82.0% Michigan 140 1.41 95.1% Minnesota 127 2.32 94.7% Missouri 7 0.22 42.5% Nebraska 66 3.49 88.6% North Dakota 8 1.09 38.7% Ohio 154 1.33 94.1% South Dakota 27 3.11 72.7% Wisconsin 145 2.52 95.3%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name STRAW

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 142 1.1 94.3%
Indiana 247 3.75 96.3%
Iowa 147 4.73 95.5%
Kansas 42 1.45 82.0%
Michigan 140 1.41 95.1%
Minnesota 127 2.32 94.7%
Missouri 7 0.22 42.5%
Nebraska 66 3.49 88.6%
North Dakota 8 1.09 38.7%
Ohio 154 1.33 94.1%
South Dakota 27 3.11 72.7%
Wisconsin 145 2.52 95.3%
West State Statistics Last-Names STRAW State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 32 4.32 79.1% Arizona 76 1.13 91.8% California 460 1.19 97.6% Colorado 81 1.51 92.7% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 47 2.87 86.4% Montana 16 1.53 66.8% Nevada 64 2.26 92.2% New Mexico 39 1.89 85.0% Oregon 117 2.94 94.5% Utah 58 1.97 85.9% Washington 109 1.54 94.6% Wyoming 19 3.19 71.2%

West States
State stats for the first name STRAW

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 32 4.32 79.1%
Arizona 76 1.13 91.8%
California 460 1.19 97.6%
Colorado 81 1.51 92.7%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 47 2.87 86.4%
Montana 16 1.53 66.8%
Nevada 64 2.26 92.2%
New Mexico 39 1.89 85.0%
Oregon 117 2.94 94.5%
Utah 58 1.97 85.9%
Washington 109 1.54 94.6%
Wyoming 19 3.19 71.2%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names STRAW State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 9 0.24 43.6% Maine 10 0.77 50.3% Massachusetts 49 0.72 83.1% New Hampshire 103 7.75 94.2% New Jersey 31 0.35 75.8% New York 113 0.57 92.3% Pennsylvania 567 4.44 98.5% Rhode Island 9 0.86 48.5% Vermont 31 5.01 89.5%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name STRAW

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 9 0.24 43.6%
Maine 10 0.77 50.3%
Massachusetts 49 0.72 83.1%
New Hampshire 103 7.75 94.2%
New Jersey 31 0.35 75.8%
New York 113 0.57 92.3%
Pennsylvania 567 4.44 98.5%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 48.5%
Vermont 31 5.01 89.5%
South State Statistics Last-Names STRAW State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 11 0.24 63.1% Arkansas 77 2.59 89.3% Delaware 18 1.9 85.3% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 58.3% Florida 294 1.48 97.8% Georgia 114 1.13 93.6% Kentucky 26 0.59 75.1% Louisiana 7 0.14 37.6% Maryland 126 2.1 95.3% Mississippi 7 0.22 42.5% North Carolina 77 0.77 93.0% Oklahoma 78 2.02 88.6% South Carolina 37 0.77 86.1% Tennessee 41 0.63 86.7% Texas 218 0.81 95.2% Virginia 59 0.71 90.1% West Virginia 9 0.49 43.4%

South States
State stats for the first name STRAW

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 11 0.24 63.1%
Arkansas 77 2.59 89.3%
Delaware 18 1.9 85.3%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 58.3%
Florida 294 1.48 97.8%
Georgia 114 1.13 93.6%
Kentucky 26 0.59 75.1%
Louisiana 7 0.14 37.6%
Maryland 126 2.1 95.3%
Mississippi 7 0.22 42.5%
North Carolina 77 0.77 93.0%
Oklahoma 78 2.02 88.6%
South Carolina 37 0.77 86.1%
Tennessee 41 0.63 86.7%
Texas 218 0.81 95.2%
Virginia 59 0.71 90.1%
West Virginia 9 0.49 43.4%
 

Full Names with STRAW as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James STRAW. 2.19% of all the people named STRAW have this given name.

There are 458 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name STRAW

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James STRAW 2.19%
2 Michael STRAW 1.59%
3 David STRAW 1.49%
4 Robert STRAW 1.49%
5 John STRAW 1.29%
6 Richard STRAW 1.29%
7 William STRAW 1.19%
8 Charles STRAW 1.09%
9 Jack STRAW 0.99%
10 Jennifer STRAW 0.99%
11 Mary STRAW 0.99%
12 Carol STRAW 0.89%
13 Jeffrey STRAW 0.89%
14 Donald STRAW 0.80%
15 Kevin STRAW 0.80%
16 Steven STRAW 0.80%
17 Barbara STRAW 0.70%
18 Brenda STRAW 0.70%
19 Jeff STRAW 0.70%
20 Linda STRAW 0.70%

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