WALKER is ranked as the 31st most popular family name in the United States with an
estimated population of 546,260.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the last names are more popular.
There are 171.32 people named WALKER 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 WALKER is
592,014, the rank is 28
and the proportion per 100k Americans named WALKER is 185.83.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
WALKER is
61.3% White,
1.6% Hispanic origin,
34.2% Black,
0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.8% 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 WALKER have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name WALKER is included in the following name categories:
Not Categorized
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name WALKER
The state with the most people named
WALKER is
Texas where
57,769 people have this name.
Mississippi is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named WALKER, as
376.11 in every 100,000
Mississippians
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
Florida.
Mississippi 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
Minnesota
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
1 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name WALKER
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
18,090
140.44
100.0%
Indiana
12,182
184.67
100.0%
Iowa
4,246
136.67
100.0%
Kansas
5,330
183.56
100.0%
Michigan
15,954
161
100.0%
Minnesota
4,250
77.88
99.9%
Missouri
11,261
376.11
99.9%
Nebraska
2,102
111.74
99.9%
North Dakota
579
78.3
99.6%
Ohio
18,270
157.58
100.0%
South Dakota
725
84.99
99.7%
Wisconsin
4,807
83.5
100.0%
West States
State stats for the first name WALKER
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
1,386
188.09
99.9%
Arizona
9,535
141.65
100.0%
California
46,070
118.73
100.0%
Colorado
8,671
161.9
100.0%
Hawaii
1,319
92.88
99.8%
Idaho
3,506
214.49
99.9%
Montana
1,381
134.88
99.9%
Nevada
4,246
149.57
100.0%
New Mexico
2,896
138.85
99.8%
Oregon
7,124
179.42
100.0%
Utah
5,714
194.17
99.9%
Washington
11,166
158.12
100.0%
Wyoming
1,287
220.29
99.9%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name WALKER
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Connecticut
4,594
127.72
100.0%
Maine
2,373
178.44
99.9%
Massachusetts
8,125
120.45
100.0%
New Hampshire
1,635
123.24
99.9%
New Jersey
12,009
134.35
100.0%
New York
18,998
96.21
100.0%
Pennsylvania
17,101
133.73
100.0%
Rhode Island
1,012
95.88
99.8%
Vermont
913
145.77
99.9%
South States
State stats for the first name WALKER
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have WALKER 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 WALKER.
The most popular full name is James WALKER.
2.00% of all the people named WALKER
have this given name.
There are 9311 first
names associated with this last name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name WALKER