Last Name WORTHY

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • WORTHY is ranked as the 4933rd most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 7,935.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 2.49 people named WORTHY for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 95% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named WORTHY is 9,844, the rank is 3,919 and the proportion per 100k Americans named WORTHY is 3.09.

Last Names WORTHY
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 7,935 +/-4.0%
  • National Rank 4,933
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 2.5

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 9,844
  • National Rank 3,919
  • Proportion/100k 3.09

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name WORTHY is 40.8% White, 1.0% Hispanic origin, 55.1% Black, 0.3% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.5% 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 WORTHY have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 40.8% 63.9% -23.1%
Hispanic origin 1.0% 16.3% -15.3%
Black 55.1% 12.3% 42.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.3% 4.9% -4.6%
Two or more races 2.5% 1.8% 0.7%
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 WORTHY is Georgia where 1,210 people have this name.
  • South Carolina is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named WORTHY, as 15.7 in every 100,000 South Carolinians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Georgia.
  • South Carolina 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 Minnesota (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 24 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names WORTHY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 179 1.39 95.6% Indiana 60 0.92 86.9% Iowa 17 0.56 68.4% Kansas 70 2.42 88.7% Michigan 333 3.36 98.1% Minnesota 8 0.14 50.4% Missouri 259 8.66 94.9% Nebraska 7 0.35 40.6% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 203 1.75 95.5% South Dakota 18 2.07 64.2% Wisconsin 23 0.4 73.7%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name WORTHY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 179 1.39 95.6%
Indiana 60 0.92 86.9%
Iowa 17 0.56 68.4%
Kansas 70 2.42 88.7%
Michigan 333 3.36 98.1%
Minnesota 8 0.14 50.4%
Missouri 259 8.66 94.9%
Nebraska 7 0.35 40.6%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 203 1.75 95.5%
South Dakota 18 2.07 64.2%
Wisconsin 23 0.4 73.7%
West State Statistics Last-Names WORTHY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 63.0% Arizona 102 1.51 93.7% California 527 1.36 97.9% Colorado 41 0.76 86.5% Hawaii 18 1.27 76.9% Idaho 8 0.48 48.6% Montana 31 3.07 83.6% Nevada 37 1.29 87.1% New Mexico 10 0.47 55.3% Oregon 15 0.37 66.0% Utah 8 0.28 49.5% Washington 123 1.74 95.2% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name WORTHY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 63.0%
Arizona 102 1.51 93.7%
California 527 1.36 97.9%
Colorado 41 0.76 86.5%
Hawaii 18 1.27 76.9%
Idaho 8 0.48 48.6%
Montana 31 3.07 83.6%
Nevada 37 1.29 87.1%
New Mexico 10 0.47 55.3%
Oregon 15 0.37 66.0%
Utah 8 0.28 49.5%
Washington 123 1.74 95.2%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names WORTHY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 130 3.6 96.0% Maine 10 0.77 56.7% Massachusetts 61 0.9 86.7% New Hampshire 19 1.41 74.8% New Jersey 261 2.92 97.2% New York 269 1.36 96.7% Pennsylvania 284 2.22 97.1% Rhode Island 18 1.73 72.2% Vermont 4 0.63 50.8%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name WORTHY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 130 3.6 96.0%
Maine 10 0.77 56.7%
Massachusetts 61 0.9 86.7%
New Hampshire 19 1.41 74.8%
New Jersey 261 2.92 97.2%
New York 269 1.36 96.7%
Pennsylvania 284 2.22 97.1%
Rhode Island 18 1.73 72.2%
Vermont 4 0.63 50.8%
South State Statistics Last-Names WORTHY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 517 10.66 97.3% Arkansas 109 3.67 92.0% Delaware 64 6.84 95.9% Dist. of Columbia 51 7.74 93.1% Florida 297 1.49 97.8% Georgia 1,210 11.98 99.0% Kentucky 39 0.88 81.3% Louisiana 134 2.88 91.8% Maryland 126 2.1 95.3% Mississippi 259 8.66 94.9% North Carolina 421 4.23 97.8% Oklahoma 93 2.39 90.2% South Carolina 759 15.7 98.6% Tennessee 196 2.99 95.2% Texas 846 3.14 98.4% Virginia 92 1.1 93.0% West Virginia 18 0.98 66.1%

South States
State stats for the first name WORTHY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 517 10.66 97.3%
Arkansas 109 3.67 92.0%
Delaware 64 6.84 95.9%
Dist. of Columbia 51 7.74 93.1%
Florida 297 1.49 97.8%
Georgia 1,210 11.98 99.0%
Kentucky 39 0.88 81.3%
Louisiana 134 2.88 91.8%
Maryland 126 2.1 95.3%
Mississippi 259 8.66 94.9%
North Carolina 421 4.23 97.8%
Oklahoma 93 2.39 90.2%
South Carolina 759 15.7 98.6%
Tennessee 196 2.99 95.2%
Texas 846 3.14 98.4%
Virginia 92 1.1 93.0%
West Virginia 18 0.98 66.1%
 

Full Names with WORTHY as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James WORTHY. 2.17% of all the people named WORTHY have this given name.

There are 801 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name WORTHY

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James WORTHY 2.17%
2 Robert WORTHY 1.52%
3 John WORTHY 1.46%
4 David WORTHY 1.17%
5 Michael WORTHY 1.17%
6 Richard WORTHY 1.17%
7 Betty WORTHY 1.11%
8 Charles WORTHY 0.88%
9 Mary WORTHY 0.88%
10 William WORTHY 0.82%
11 Barbara WORTHY 0.70%
12 Kenneth WORTHY 0.70%
13 Larry WORTHY 0.70%
14 Donna WORTHY 0.64%
15 Elizabeth WORTHY 0.64%
16 Debra WORTHY 0.59%
17 Dorothy WORTHY 0.59%
18 Susan WORTHY 0.59%
19 Cynthia WORTHY 0.53%
20 Patricia WORTHY 0.53%

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