First Name ALTON

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • ALTON is ranked as the 875th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 44,362.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 13.91 people named ALTON for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 88% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named ALTON is 25,499.
  • The SSA data also shows that ALTON is used as a boy's name 99% of the time.

First Names ALTON
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 44,362 +/-1.7%
  • National Rank 875
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 13.9

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 25,499
  • National Rank 1,245
  • Percentile Rank 98.65%
  • Proportion/100k 8.00

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name ALTON is 75.9% White, 1.9% Hispanic origin, 18.7% Black, 1.1% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.6% 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 ALTON have a higher likelyhood of being Black or White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name ALTON is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 75.9% 63.9% 12.0%
Hispanic origin 1.9% 16.3% -14.4%
Black 18.7% 12.3% 6.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.1% 4.9% -3.8%
Two or more races 1.6% 1.8% -0.2%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named ALTON is Texas where 6,300 people have this name.
  • Mississippi is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named ALTON, as 58.84 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 Texas.
  • 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 1 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Iowa (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 3 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names ALTON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 556 4.32 96.9% Indiana 456 6.91 96.2% Iowa 100 3.2 93.5% Kansas 162 5.57 91.5% Michigan 815 8.22 98.6% Minnesota 378 6.92 97.2% Missouri 1,762 58.84 98.3% Nebraska 118 6.29 89.5% North Dakota 137 18.49 86.9% Ohio 938 8.09 97.6% South Dakota 80 9.33 81.8% Wisconsin 298 5.17 96.6%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name ALTON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 556 4.32 96.9%
Indiana 456 6.91 96.2%
Iowa 100 3.2 93.5%
Kansas 162 5.57 91.5%
Michigan 815 8.22 98.6%
Minnesota 378 6.92 97.2%
Missouri 1,762 58.84 98.3%
Nebraska 118 6.29 89.5%
North Dakota 137 18.49 86.9%
Ohio 938 8.09 97.6%
South Dakota 80 9.33 81.8%
Wisconsin 298 5.17 96.6%
West State Statistics First-Names ALTON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 127 17.3 85.2% Arizona 474 7.04 95.3% California 2,007 5.17 98.7% Colorado 412 7.69 95.5% Hawaii 253 17.81 95.7% Idaho 195 11.94 91.4% Montana 118 11.5 86.9% Nevada 229 8.08 93.3% New Mexico 286 13.7 92.4% Oregon 395 9.94 95.3% Utah 364 12.38 94.2% Washington 387 5.49 97.0% Wyoming 28 4.79 66.5%

West States
State stats for the first name ALTON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 127 17.3 85.2%
Arizona 474 7.04 95.3%
California 2,007 5.17 98.7%
Colorado 412 7.69 95.5%
Hawaii 253 17.81 95.7%
Idaho 195 11.94 91.4%
Montana 118 11.5 86.9%
Nevada 229 8.08 93.3%
New Mexico 286 13.7 92.4%
Oregon 395 9.94 95.3%
Utah 364 12.38 94.2%
Washington 387 5.49 97.0%
Wyoming 28 4.79 66.5%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names ALTON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 242 6.72 94.8% Maine 183 13.78 90.4% Massachusetts 268 3.97 94.1% New Hampshire 84 6.34 86.8% New Jersey 646 7.23 97.0% New York 1,335 6.76 98.6% Pennsylvania 845 6.61 97.7% Rhode Island 36 3.46 79.5% Vermont 90 14.39 90.6%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name ALTON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 242 6.72 94.8%
Maine 183 13.78 90.4%
Massachusetts 268 3.97 94.1%
New Hampshire 84 6.34 86.8%
New Jersey 646 7.23 97.0%
New York 1,335 6.76 98.6%
Pennsylvania 845 6.61 97.7%
Rhode Island 36 3.46 79.5%
Vermont 90 14.39 90.6%
South State Statistics First-Names ALTON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 2,573 53.07 98.7% Arkansas 878 29.59 97.1% Delaware 124 13.31 95.3% Dist. of Columbia 117 17.69 93.8% Florida 2,548 12.81 99.2% Georgia 3,610 35.75 99.1% Kentucky 713 16.15 96.5% Louisiana 2,606 56.04 98.6% Maryland 892 14.92 98.2% Mississippi 1,762 58.84 98.3% North Carolina 3,470 34.89 99.2% Oklahoma 627 16.17 96.3% South Carolina 1,524 31.53 98.1% Tennessee 1,806 27.58 98.4% Texas 6,300 23.37 99.4% Virginia 1,578 18.95 98.4% West Virginia 127 6.88 87.8%

South States
State stats for the first name ALTON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 2,573 53.07 98.7%
Arkansas 878 29.59 97.1%
Delaware 124 13.31 95.3%
Dist. of Columbia 117 17.69 93.8%
Florida 2,548 12.81 99.2%
Georgia 3,610 35.75 99.1%
Kentucky 713 16.15 96.5%
Louisiana 2,606 56.04 98.6%
Maryland 892 14.92 98.2%
Mississippi 1,762 58.84 98.3%
North Carolina 3,470 34.89 99.2%
Oklahoma 627 16.17 96.3%
South Carolina 1,524 31.53 98.1%
Tennessee 1,806 27.58 98.4%
Texas 6,300 23.37 99.4%
Virginia 1,578 18.95 98.4%
West Virginia 127 6.88 87.8%
 

Full Names with ALTON as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have ALTON as a first 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 ALTON.

The most popular full name is ALTON Smith. 1.69% of all the people named ALTON have this family name.

There are 4274 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name ALTON

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 ALTON Smith 1.69%
2 ALTON Williams 1.06%
3 ALTON Jones 0.90%
4 ALTON Davis 0.75%
5 ALTON Johnson 0.75%
6 ALTON Brown 0.72%
7 ALTON Anderson 0.51%
8 ALTON Miller 0.50%
9 ALTON Moore 0.49%
10 ALTON Taylor 0.44%
11 ALTON Thomas 0.41%
12 ALTON Thompson 0.41%
13 ALTON Hall 0.40%
14 ALTON Hill 0.39%
15 ALTON Lewis 0.39%
16 ALTON Jackson 0.38%
17 ALTON Wilson 0.38%
18 ALTON Carter 0.37%
19 ALTON Martin 0.36%
20 ALTON Parker 0.36%