Last Name YOUNG

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • YOUNG is ranked as the 33rd most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 515,614.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 161.71 people named YOUNG for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 91% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named YOUNG is 550,280, the rank is 31 and the proportion per 100k Americans named YOUNG is 172.73.

Last Names YOUNG
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 515,614 +/-0.5%
  • National Rank 33
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 161.7

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 550,280
  • National Rank 31
  • Proportion/100k 172.73

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name YOUNG is 68.9% White, 1.7% Hispanic origin, 23.8% Black, 3.0% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.9% Two or More Races, and 0.7% 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 YOUNG have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 68.9% 63.9% 5.0%
Hispanic origin 1.7% 16.3% -14.6%
Black 23.8% 12.3% 11.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander 3.0% 4.9% -1.9%
Two or more races 1.9% 1.8% 0.1%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named YOUNG is California where 54,689 people have this name.
  • District of Columbia is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named YOUNG, as 386.86 in every 100,000 Washingtonians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Pennsylvania.
  • District of Columbia 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 North Dakota (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names YOUNG State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 17,632 136.89 100.0% Indiana 12,105 183.5 100.0% Iowa 4,662 150.04 100.0% Kansas 5,225 179.92 100.0% Michigan 15,506 156.47 100.0% Minnesota 5,414 99.21 100.0% Missouri 7,804 260.66 99.9% Nebraska 2,681 142.47 99.9% North Dakota 474 64.16 99.4% Ohio 24,158 208.36 100.0% South Dakota 849 99.5 99.8% Wisconsin 5,902 102.5 100.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name YOUNG

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 17,632 136.89 100.0%
Indiana 12,105 183.5 100.0%
Iowa 4,662 150.04 100.0%
Kansas 5,225 179.92 100.0%
Michigan 15,506 156.47 100.0%
Minnesota 5,414 99.21 100.0%
Missouri 7,804 260.66 99.9%
Nebraska 2,681 142.47 99.9%
North Dakota 474 64.16 99.4%
Ohio 24,158 208.36 100.0%
South Dakota 849 99.5 99.8%
Wisconsin 5,902 102.5 100.0%
West State Statistics Last-Names YOUNG State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 1,226 166.47 99.9% Arizona 9,831 146.05 100.0% California 54,689 140.94 100.0% Colorado 8,441 157.61 100.0% Hawaii 4,527 318.93 100.0% Idaho 3,841 235.03 99.9% Montana 1,608 157.11 99.9% Nevada 4,145 146.01 99.9% New Mexico 2,512 120.43 99.8% Oregon 6,985 175.93 100.0% Utah 7,023 238.63 99.9% Washington 11,651 164.99 100.0% Wyoming 849 145.27 99.8%

West States
State stats for the first name YOUNG

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 1,226 166.47 99.9%
Arizona 9,831 146.05 100.0%
California 54,689 140.94 100.0%
Colorado 8,441 157.61 100.0%
Hawaii 4,527 318.93 100.0%
Idaho 3,841 235.03 99.9%
Montana 1,608 157.11 99.9%
Nevada 4,145 146.01 99.9%
New Mexico 2,512 120.43 99.8%
Oregon 6,985 175.93 100.0%
Utah 7,023 238.63 99.9%
Washington 11,651 164.99 100.0%
Wyoming 849 145.27 99.8%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names YOUNG State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 4,878 135.64 100.0% Maine 2,862 215.2 99.9% Massachusetts 9,098 134.88 100.0% New Hampshire 2,093 157.74 99.9% New Jersey 11,644 130.27 100.0% New York 22,894 115.94 100.0% Pennsylvania 22,414 175.28 100.0% Rhode Island 1,477 139.93 99.9% Vermont 1,443 230.23 100.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name YOUNG

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 4,878 135.64 100.0%
Maine 2,862 215.2 99.9%
Massachusetts 9,098 134.88 100.0%
New Hampshire 2,093 157.74 99.9%
New Jersey 11,644 130.27 100.0%
New York 22,894 115.94 100.0%
Pennsylvania 22,414 175.28 100.0%
Rhode Island 1,477 139.93 99.9%
Vermont 1,443 230.23 100.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names YOUNG State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 9,932 204.8 99.9% Arkansas 7,476 252.03 99.9% Delaware 1,761 188.17 99.9% Dist. of Columbia 2,549 386.86 99.9% Florida 29,327 147.42 100.0% Georgia 20,512 203.14 100.0% Kentucky 11,337 256.86 100.0% Louisiana 10,350 222.59 99.9% Maryland 11,314 189.32 100.0% Mississippi 7,804 260.66 99.9% North Carolina 17,866 179.67 100.0% Oklahoma 8,557 220.64 99.9% South Carolina 10,554 218.4 100.0% Tennessee 15,483 236.4 100.0% Texas 44,303 164.35 100.0% Virginia 14,435 173.37 100.0% West Virginia 4,901 264.89 99.9%

South States
State stats for the first name YOUNG

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 9,932 204.8 99.9%
Arkansas 7,476 252.03 99.9%
Delaware 1,761 188.17 99.9%
Dist. of Columbia 2,549 386.86 99.9%
Florida 29,327 147.42 100.0%
Georgia 20,512 203.14 100.0%
Kentucky 11,337 256.86 100.0%
Louisiana 10,350 222.59 99.9%
Maryland 11,314 189.32 100.0%
Mississippi 7,804 260.66 99.9%
North Carolina 17,866 179.67 100.0%
Oklahoma 8,557 220.64 99.9%
South Carolina 10,554 218.4 100.0%
Tennessee 15,483 236.4 100.0%
Texas 44,303 164.35 100.0%
Virginia 14,435 173.37 100.0%
West Virginia 4,901 264.89 99.9%
 

Full Names with YOUNG as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James YOUNG. 1.92% of all the people named YOUNG have this given name.

There are 8258 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name YOUNG

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James YOUNG 1.92%
2 Robert YOUNG 1.74%
3 David YOUNG 1.73%
4 John YOUNG 1.52%
5 Michael YOUNG 1.29%
6 Mary YOUNG 1.14%
7 William YOUNG 1.00%
8 Charles YOUNG 0.99%
9 Barbara YOUNG 0.91%
10 Richard YOUNG 0.86%
11 Linda YOUNG 0.69%
12 Patricia YOUNG 0.67%
13 Donald YOUNG 0.65%
14 Thomas YOUNG 0.58%
15 Karen YOUNG 0.53%
16 Brian YOUNG 0.53%
17 Carol YOUNG 0.52%
18 Betty YOUNG 0.52%
19 Jennifer YOUNG 0.51%
20 Kenneth YOUNG 0.51%