First Name BESTER

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • BESTER is ranked as the 10446th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 775.
  • This name is in the 96th percentile, this means that nearly 4% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 0.24 people named BESTER for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is commonly used as either a first or last name. More specifically, it is used as a first name 35% 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 BESTER is 0.

First Names BESTER
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 775 +/-12.7%
  • National Rank 10,446
  • Percentile Rank 0.96
  • Proportion/100k 0.2

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 0
  • National Rank 0
  • Percentile Rank 0.00%
  • Proportion/100k 0.00

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name BESTER is 76.7% White, 2.8% Hispanic origin, 16.7% Black, 1.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.8% 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 BESTER have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name BESTER is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 76.7% 63.9% 12.8%
Hispanic origin 2.8% 16.3% -13.5%
Black 16.7% 12.3% 4.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.4% 4.9% -3.5%
Two or more races 1.8% 1.8% -0.0%
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 BESTER is Missouri where 68 people have this name.
  • Wyoming is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named BESTER, as 1.6 in every 100,000 Wyomingites have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 88th, this rank was reached in the states of Virginia.
  • Wyoming 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 Michigan (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 574 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names BESTER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 49 0.38 85.3% Indiana 33 0.5 82.4% Iowa 2 0.08 4.6% Kansas 7 0.24 5.6% Michigan 7 0.07 66.8% Minnesota 8 0.14 68.6% Missouri 13 0.44 58.3% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 33 0.28 82.3% South Dakota 9 1.04 6.0% Wisconsin 8 0.13 67.9%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name BESTER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 49 0.38 85.3%
Indiana 33 0.5 82.4%
Iowa 2 0.08 4.6%
Kansas 7 0.24 5.6%
Michigan 7 0.07 66.8%
Minnesota 8 0.14 68.6%
Missouri 13 0.44 58.3%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 33 0.28 82.3%
South Dakota 9 1.04 6.0%
Wisconsin 8 0.13 67.9%
West State Statistics First-Names BESTER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 34 0.5 75.7% California 52 0.13 85.9% Colorado 7 0.13 6.1% Hawaii 6 0.42 4.6% Idaho 8 0.48 5.9% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 0 0 0.0% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 7 0.18 6.1% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 11 0.15 68.2% Wyoming 9 1.6 6.3%

West States
State stats for the first name BESTER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 34 0.5 75.7%
California 52 0.13 85.9%
Colorado 7 0.13 6.1%
Hawaii 6 0.42 4.6%
Idaho 8 0.48 5.9%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 0 0 0.0%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 7 0.18 6.1%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 11 0.15 68.2%
Wyoming 9 1.6 6.3%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names BESTER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 0 0 0.0% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 0 0 0.0% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 0 0 0.0% New York 23 0.12 80.4% Pennsylvania 38 0.3 84.3% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 4 0.63 5.3%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name BESTER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 0 0 0.0%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 0 0 0.0%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 0 0 0.0%
New York 23 0.12 80.4%
Pennsylvania 38 0.3 84.3%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 4 0.63 5.3%
South State Statistics First-Names BESTER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 52 1.07 87.4% Arkansas 26 0.86 76.3% Delaware 4 0.38 5.9% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 24 0.12 83.7% Georgia 51 0.5 87.0% Kentucky 26 0.59 76.4% Louisiana 33 0.72 80.8% Maryland 34 0.57 84.2% Mississippi 13 0.44 58.3% North Carolina 16 0.16 78.9% Oklahoma 28 0.73 75.9% South Carolina 31 0.64 81.0% Tennessee 26 0.39 80.6% Texas 34 0.12 85.4% Virginia 65 0.79 88.5% West Virginia 9 0.49 6.7%

South States
State stats for the first name BESTER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 52 1.07 87.4%
Arkansas 26 0.86 76.3%
Delaware 4 0.38 5.9%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 24 0.12 83.7%
Georgia 51 0.5 87.0%
Kentucky 26 0.59 76.4%
Louisiana 33 0.72 80.8%
Maryland 34 0.57 84.2%
Mississippi 13 0.44 58.3%
North Carolina 16 0.16 78.9%
Oklahoma 28 0.73 75.9%
South Carolina 31 0.64 81.0%
Tennessee 26 0.39 80.6%
Texas 34 0.12 85.4%
Virginia 65 0.79 88.5%
West Virginia 9 0.49 6.7%
 

Full Names with BESTER as a First Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is BESTER Thomas. 1.80% of all the people named BESTER have this family name.

There are 155 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name BESTER

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 BESTER Thomas 1.80%
2 BESTER Ballard 1.20%
3 BESTER Barker 1.20%
4 BESTER Curry 1.20%
5 BESTER Fisher 1.20%
6 BESTER Heath 1.20%
7 BESTER Roberts 1.20%
8 BESTER Scott 1.20%
9 BESTER Thornton 1.20%
10 BESTER Walker 1.20%
11 BESTER Williams 1.20%
12 BESTER Adolph 0.60%
13 BESTER Allers 0.60%
14 BESTER Ally 0.60%
15 BESTER Anderson 0.60%
16 BESTER Arnold 0.60%
17 BESTER Avery 0.60%
18 BESTER Baird 0.60%
19 BESTER Barnes 0.60%
20 BESTER Barney 0.60%

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