First Name BUCHANAN

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • BUCHANAN is ranked as the 17229th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 353.
  • This name is in the 93rd percentile, this means that nearly 6% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 0.11 people named BUCHANAN for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 100% 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 BUCHANAN is 15.

First Names BUCHANAN
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 353 +/-18.9%
  • National Rank 17,229
  • Percentile Rank 0.94
  • Proportion/100k 0.1

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 15
  • National Rank 60,027
  • Percentile Rank 35.09%
  • Proportion/100k 0.00

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name BUCHANAN is 74.1% White, 4.4% Hispanic origin, 17.3% Black, 1.8% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.7% 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 BUCHANAN 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 BUCHANAN is included in the following name categories:
  • Scottish surname
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 74.1% 63.9% 10.2%
Hispanic origin 4.4% 16.3% -11.9%
Black 17.3% 12.3% 5.0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.8% 4.9% -3.1%
Two or more races 1.7% 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 BUCHANAN is Texas where 47 people have this name.
  • Kentucky is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named BUCHANAN, as 0.59 in every 100,000 Kentuckians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 88th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • 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 93 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is California (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 5,206 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names BUCHANAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 12 0.1 55.9% Indiana 0 0 0.0% Iowa 0 0 0.0% Kansas 0 0 0.0% Michigan 10 0.1 74.0% Minnesota 0 0 0.0% Missouri 13 0.44 58.8% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 16 0.14 69.8% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 0 0 0.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name BUCHANAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 12 0.1 55.9%
Indiana 0 0 0.0%
Iowa 0 0 0.0%
Kansas 0 0 0.0%
Michigan 10 0.1 74.0%
Minnesota 0 0 0.0%
Missouri 13 0.44 58.8%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 16 0.14 69.8%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 0 0 0.0%
West State Statistics First-Names BUCHANAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 0 0 0.0% California 14 0.04 62.7% Colorado 0 0 0.0% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 0 0 0.0% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 0 0 0.0% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 14 0.21 74.8% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name BUCHANAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 0 0 0.0%
California 14 0.04 62.7%
Colorado 0 0 0.0%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 0 0 0.0%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 0 0 0.0%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 14 0.21 74.8%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names BUCHANAN 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 8 0.04 48.7% Pennsylvania 11 0.09 56.6% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name BUCHANAN

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 8 0.04 48.7%
Pennsylvania 11 0.09 56.6%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics First-Names BUCHANAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 11 0.24 57.8% Arkansas 13 0.43 57.5% Delaware 0 0 0.0% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 21 0.1 82.0% Georgia 19 0.19 71.6% Kentucky 26 0.59 76.5% Louisiana 13 0.29 58.0% Maryland 11 0.19 58.4% Mississippi 13 0.44 58.8% North Carolina 26 0.26 85.2% Oklahoma 0 0 0.0% South Carolina 6 0.13 7.7% Tennessee 31 0.47 83.2% Texas 47 0.17 88.4% Virginia 13 0.16 57.6% West Virginia 9 0.49 8.6%

South States
State stats for the first name BUCHANAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 11 0.24 57.8%
Arkansas 13 0.43 57.5%
Delaware 0 0 0.0%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 21 0.1 82.0%
Georgia 19 0.19 71.6%
Kentucky 26 0.59 76.5%
Louisiana 13 0.29 58.0%
Maryland 11 0.19 58.4%
Mississippi 13 0.44 58.8%
North Carolina 26 0.26 85.2%
Oklahoma 0 0 0.0%
South Carolina 6 0.13 7.7%
Tennessee 31 0.47 83.2%
Texas 47 0.17 88.4%
Virginia 13 0.16 57.6%
West Virginia 9 0.49 8.6%
 

Full Names with BUCHANAN as a First Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is BUCHANAN Jones. 3.95% of all the people named BUCHANAN have this family name.

There are 67 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name BUCHANAN

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 BUCHANAN Jones 3.95%
2 BUCHANAN Miller 3.95%
3 BUCHANAN Campbell 2.63%
4 BUCHANAN Forney 2.63%
5 BUCHANAN Hamilton 2.63%
6 BUCHANAN Watson 2.63%
7 BUCHANAN Wilson 2.63%
8 BUCHANAN Adams 1.32%
9 BUCHANAN Andrews 1.32%
10 BUCHANAN Baird 1.32%
11 BUCHANAN Barbee 1.32%
12 BUCHANAN Barnett 1.32%
13 BUCHANAN Boone 1.32%
14 BUCHANAN Branch 1.32%
15 BUCHANAN Briggs 1.32%
16 BUCHANAN Brown 1.32%
17 BUCHANAN Burch 1.32%
18 BUCHANAN Burgess 1.32%
19 BUCHANAN Burke 1.32%
20 BUCHANAN Cannon 1.32%

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