Last Name WAKE

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • WAKE is ranked as the 10667th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 3,357.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 1.05 people named WAKE 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 WAKE is 2,867, the rank is 11,807 and the proportion per 100k Americans named WAKE is 0.90.

Last Names WAKE
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 3,357 +/-6.1%
  • National Rank 10,667
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 1.1

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 2,867
  • National Rank 11,807
  • Proportion/100k 0.90

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name WAKE is 77.7% White, 1.8% Hispanic origin, 15.2% Black, 2.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.9% Two or More Races, and 0.9% 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 WAKE have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 77.7% 63.9% 13.8%
Hispanic origin 1.8% 16.3% -14.5%
Black 15.2% 12.3% 2.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2.5% 4.9% -2.4%
Two or more races 1.9% 1.8% 0.1%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.9% 0.7% 0.2%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named WAKE is California where 655 people have this name.
  • Wyoming is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named WAKE, as 11.17 in every 100,000 Wyomingites have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • Wyoming 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 Kentucky (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 45 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names WAKE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 266 2.06 97.0% Indiana 143 2.17 93.7% Iowa 32 1.04 79.6% Kansas 42 1.45 82.2% Michigan 87 0.88 92.1% Minnesota 59 1.09 88.2% Missouri 7 0.22 46.7% Nebraska 39 2.1 81.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 60 0.52 86.4% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 78 1.35 90.8%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name WAKE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 266 2.06 97.0%
Indiana 143 2.17 93.7%
Iowa 32 1.04 79.6%
Kansas 42 1.45 82.2%
Michigan 87 0.88 92.1%
Minnesota 59 1.09 88.2%
Missouri 7 0.22 46.7%
Nebraska 39 2.1 81.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 60 0.52 86.4%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 78 1.35 90.8%
West State Statistics Last-Names WAKE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 32 4.32 80.5% Arizona 51 0.75 88.4% California 655 1.69 98.2% Colorado 74 1.39 92.1% Hawaii 18 1.27 76.6% Idaho 23 1.43 75.5% Montana 8 0.77 48.4% Nevada 9 0.32 56.0% New Mexico 10 0.47 53.6% Oregon 15 0.37 65.4% Utah 33 1.13 79.0% Washington 145 2.05 95.9% Wyoming 65 11.17 93.2%

West States
State stats for the first name WAKE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 32 4.32 80.5%
Arizona 51 0.75 88.4%
California 655 1.69 98.2%
Colorado 74 1.39 92.1%
Hawaii 18 1.27 76.6%
Idaho 23 1.43 75.5%
Montana 8 0.77 48.4%
Nevada 9 0.32 56.0%
New Mexico 10 0.47 53.6%
Oregon 15 0.37 65.4%
Utah 33 1.13 79.0%
Washington 145 2.05 95.9%
Wyoming 65 11.17 93.2%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names WAKE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 52 1.44 89.6% Maine 10 0.77 55.1% Massachusetts 0 0 0.0% New Hampshire 19 1.41 74.2% New Jersey 52 0.58 85.8% New York 187 0.95 95.2% Pennsylvania 27 0.21 75.2% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name WAKE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 52 1.44 89.6%
Maine 10 0.77 55.1%
Massachusetts 0 0 0.0%
New Hampshire 19 1.41 74.2%
New Jersey 52 0.58 85.8%
New York 187 0.95 95.2%
Pennsylvania 27 0.21 75.2%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names WAKE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 0 0 0.0% Arkansas 38 1.3 82.4% Delaware 0 0 0.0% Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 80.3% Florida 141 0.71 95.7% Georgia 51 0.5 88.6% Kentucky 6 0.15 44.9% Louisiana 0 0 0.0% Maryland 69 1.15 91.9% Mississippi 7 0.22 46.7% North Carolina 51 0.51 90.8% Oklahoma 85 2.2 89.5% South Carolina 19 0.38 77.4% Tennessee 31 0.47 84.2% Texas 218 0.81 95.2% Virginia 98 1.18 93.3% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name WAKE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 0 0 0.0%
Arkansas 38 1.3 82.4%
Delaware 0 0 0.0%
Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 80.3%
Florida 141 0.71 95.7%
Georgia 51 0.5 88.6%
Kentucky 6 0.15 44.9%
Louisiana 0 0 0.0%
Maryland 69 1.15 91.9%
Mississippi 7 0.22 46.7%
North Carolina 51 0.51 90.8%
Oklahoma 85 2.2 89.5%
South Carolina 19 0.38 77.4%
Tennessee 31 0.47 84.2%
Texas 218 0.81 95.2%
Virginia 98 1.18 93.3%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with WAKE as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is John WAKE. 2.63% of all the people named WAKE have this given name.

There are 414 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name WAKE

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 John WAKE 2.63%
2 James WAKE 1.80%
3 David WAKE 1.66%
4 Brian WAKE 1.38%
5 Richard WAKE 1.24%
6 Thomas WAKE 1.11%
7 Barbara WAKE 0.97%
8 Charles WAKE 0.97%
9 Jennifer WAKE 0.97%
10 Mary WAKE 0.97%
11 Robert WAKE 0.97%
12 William WAKE 0.97%
13 Dennis WAKE 0.83%
14 Diana WAKE 0.83%
15 Donna WAKE 0.83%
16 Linda WAKE 0.83%
17 Pamela WAKE 0.83%
18 Carol WAKE 0.69%
19 Daniel WAKE 0.69%
20 Debra WAKE 0.69%