Last Name WHELAN

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • WHELAN is ranked as the 2819th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 14,065.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 4.41 people named WHELAN 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 WHELAN is 13,125, the rank is 2,976 and the proportion per 100k Americans named WHELAN is 4.12.

Last Names WHELAN
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 14,065 +/-3.0%
  • National Rank 2,819
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 4.4

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 13,125
  • National Rank 2,976
  • Proportion/100k 4.12

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name WHELAN is 96.4% White, 1.5% Hispanic origin, 0.3% Black, 0.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.1% Two or More Races, and 0.2% 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 WHELAN have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 96.4% 63.9% 32.5%
Hispanic origin 1.5% 16.3% -14.8%
Black 0.3% 12.3% -12.0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.5% 4.9% -4.4%
Two or more races 1.1% 1.8% -0.7%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.2% 0.7% -0.5%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named WHELAN is New York where 1,893 people have this name.
  • Kentucky is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named WHELAN, as 16.6 in every 100,000 Kentuckians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of New York.
  • Kentucky 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 4 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Mississippi (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 8 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names WHELAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 581 4.51 98.7% Indiana 220 3.33 95.8% Iowa 50 1.6 85.9% Kansas 105 3.63 92.3% Michigan 330 3.33 98.0% Minnesota 411 7.54 98.7% Missouri 20 0.67 72.0% Nebraska 66 3.49 88.8% North Dakota 40 5.44 82.6% Ohio 307 2.65 96.9% South Dakota 18 2.07 63.7% Wisconsin 215 3.73 97.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name WHELAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 581 4.51 98.7%
Indiana 220 3.33 95.8%
Iowa 50 1.6 85.9%
Kansas 105 3.63 92.3%
Michigan 330 3.33 98.0%
Minnesota 411 7.54 98.7%
Missouri 20 0.67 72.0%
Nebraska 66 3.49 88.8%
North Dakota 40 5.44 82.6%
Ohio 307 2.65 96.9%
South Dakota 18 2.07 63.7%
Wisconsin 215 3.73 97.0%
West State Statistics Last-Names WHELAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 338 5.03 98.0% California 1,608 4.14 99.2% Colorado 317 5.93 98.1% Hawaii 12 0.85 68.1% Idaho 62 3.82 90.0% Montana 24 2.3 78.0% Nevada 119 4.2 95.8% New Mexico 69 3.31 91.0% Oregon 161 4.05 96.1% Utah 66 2.25 87.3% Washington 293 4.15 98.0% Wyoming 19 3.19 73.1%

West States
State stats for the first name WHELAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 338 5.03 98.0%
California 1,608 4.14 99.2%
Colorado 317 5.93 98.1%
Hawaii 12 0.85 68.1%
Idaho 62 3.82 90.0%
Montana 24 2.3 78.0%
Nevada 119 4.2 95.8%
New Mexico 69 3.31 91.0%
Oregon 161 4.05 96.1%
Utah 66 2.25 87.3%
Washington 293 4.15 98.0%
Wyoming 19 3.19 73.1%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names WHELAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 224 6.24 97.7% Maine 31 2.3 79.8% Massachusetts 754 11.18 98.8% New Hampshire 112 8.45 94.7% New Jersey 865 9.68 99.2% New York 1,893 9.59 99.6% Pennsylvania 693 5.42 98.8% Rhode Island 109 10.37 95.0% Vermont 47 7.51 92.6%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name WHELAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 224 6.24 97.7%
Maine 31 2.3 79.8%
Massachusetts 754 11.18 98.8%
New Hampshire 112 8.45 94.7%
New Jersey 865 9.68 99.2%
New York 1,893 9.59 99.6%
Pennsylvania 693 5.42 98.8%
Rhode Island 109 10.37 95.0%
Vermont 47 7.51 92.6%
South State Statistics Last-Names WHELAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 34 0.71 82.1% Arkansas 38 1.3 82.4% Delaware 43 4.56 93.9% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 1,042 5.24 99.3% Georgia 348 3.45 97.2% Kentucky 732 16.6 98.1% Louisiana 100 2.16 89.6% Maryland 314 5.26 98.0% Mississippi 20 0.67 72.0% North Carolina 255 2.57 96.9% Oklahoma 85 2.2 89.5% South Carolina 99 2.04 93.1% Tennessee 83 1.26 91.4% Texas 456 1.69 97.4% Virginia 432 5.19 98.0% West Virginia 45 2.46 82.0%

South States
State stats for the first name WHELAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 34 0.71 82.1%
Arkansas 38 1.3 82.4%
Delaware 43 4.56 93.9%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 1,042 5.24 99.3%
Georgia 348 3.45 97.2%
Kentucky 732 16.6 98.1%
Louisiana 100 2.16 89.6%
Maryland 314 5.26 98.0%
Mississippi 20 0.67 72.0%
North Carolina 255 2.57 96.9%
Oklahoma 85 2.2 89.5%
South Carolina 99 2.04 93.1%
Tennessee 83 1.26 91.4%
Texas 456 1.69 97.4%
Virginia 432 5.19 98.0%
West Virginia 45 2.46 82.0%
 

Full Names with WHELAN as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is John WHELAN. 4.06% of all the people named WHELAN have this given name.

There are 784 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name WHELAN

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 John WHELAN 4.06%
2 Michael WHELAN 2.94%
3 James WHELAN 2.41%
4 Mary WHELAN 2.01%
5 William WHELAN 1.91%
6 Robert WHELAN 1.75%
7 Joseph WHELAN 1.55%
8 Thomas WHELAN 1.52%
9 Patrick WHELAN 1.45%
10 David WHELAN 1.42%
11 Charles WHELAN 1.19%
12 Daniel WHELAN 1.19%
13 Kevin WHELAN 1.06%
14 Patricia WHELAN 1.06%
15 Elizabeth WHELAN 0.96%
16 Barbara WHELAN 0.92%
17 Timothy WHELAN 0.92%
18 Edward WHELAN 0.89%
19 Kathleen WHELAN 0.89%
20 Mark WHELAN 0.83%

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