First Name CHAU

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • CHAU is ranked as the 1807th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 12,997.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 4.08 people named CHAU 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 38% 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 CHAU is 462.
  • The SSA data also shows that CHAU is used as a girl's name 78% of the time.

First Names CHAU
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 12,997 +/-3.1%
  • National Rank 1,807
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 4.1

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 462
  • National Rank 14,538
  • Percentile Rank 84.28%
  • Proportion/100k 0.15

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name CHAU is 10.1% White, 1.2% Hispanic origin, 1.7% Black, 84.6% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.2% Two or More Races, and 0.2% 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 CHAU have a higher likelyhood of being Asian or Pacific Islander and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name CHAU is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Chinese surname
  • US unisex baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 10.1% 63.9% -53.8%
Hispanic origin 1.2% 16.3% -15.1%
Black 1.7% 12.3% -10.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander 84.6% 4.9% 79.7%
Two or more races 2.2% 1.8% 0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.2% 0.7% -0.5%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named CHAU is California where 4,900 people have this name.
  • California is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named CHAU, as 12.63 in every 100,000 Californians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • California 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 45 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Wisconsin (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 16 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names CHAU State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 247 1.92 95.0% Indiana 44 0.67 85.7% Iowa 40 1.28 89.1% Kansas 91 3.15 88.3% Michigan 116 1.17 95.4% Minnesota 111 2.04 94.4% Missouri 33 1.11 81.3% Nebraska 46 2.44 82.3% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 132 1.14 92.9% South Dakota 9 1.04 10.5% Wisconsin 26 0.45 86.2%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name CHAU

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 247 1.92 95.0%
Indiana 44 0.67 85.7%
Iowa 40 1.28 89.1%
Kansas 91 3.15 88.3%
Michigan 116 1.17 95.4%
Minnesota 111 2.04 94.4%
Missouri 33 1.11 81.3%
Nebraska 46 2.44 82.3%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 132 1.14 92.9%
South Dakota 9 1.04 10.5%
Wisconsin 26 0.45 86.2%
West State Statistics First-Names CHAU State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 220 3.27 92.9% California 4,900 12.63 99.2% Colorado 182 3.4 92.9% Hawaii 30 2.12 80.8% Idaho 23 1.43 68.5% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 119 4.2 90.1% New Mexico 39 1.89 75.5% Oregon 190 4.78 92.7% Utah 66 2.25 84.4% Washington 492 6.97 97.4% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name CHAU

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 220 3.27 92.9%
California 4,900 12.63 99.2%
Colorado 182 3.4 92.9%
Hawaii 30 2.12 80.8%
Idaho 23 1.43 68.5%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 119 4.2 90.1%
New Mexico 39 1.89 75.5%
Oregon 190 4.78 92.7%
Utah 66 2.25 84.4%
Washington 492 6.97 97.4%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names CHAU State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 17 0.48 60.2% Maine 10 0.77 8.8% Massachusetts 219 3.25 93.3% New Hampshire 9 0.7 9.4% New Jersey 136 1.52 91.3% New York 519 2.63 97.5% Pennsylvania 409 3.2 96.4% Rhode Island 9 0.86 9.5% Vermont 12 1.88 68.9%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name CHAU

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 17 0.48 60.2%
Maine 10 0.77 8.8%
Massachusetts 219 3.25 93.3%
New Hampshire 9 0.7 9.4%
New Jersey 136 1.52 91.3%
New York 519 2.63 97.5%
Pennsylvania 409 3.2 96.4%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 9.5%
Vermont 12 1.88 68.9%
South State Statistics First-Names CHAU State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 52 1.07 87.5% Arkansas 51 1.73 85.6% Delaware 14 1.52 80.1% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 9.2% Florida 447 2.25 97.7% Georgia 443 4.39 96.9% Kentucky 78 1.76 88.6% Louisiana 201 4.32 93.8% Maryland 183 3.06 95.1% Mississippi 33 1.11 81.3% North Carolina 163 1.64 95.7% Oklahoma 178 4.59 92.6% South Carolina 80 1.66 90.0% Tennessee 62 0.95 89.7% Texas 1,792 6.65 98.7% Virginia 498 5.98 96.9% West Virginia 18 0.98 58.8%

South States
State stats for the first name CHAU

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 52 1.07 87.5%
Arkansas 51 1.73 85.6%
Delaware 14 1.52 80.1%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 9.2%
Florida 447 2.25 97.7%
Georgia 443 4.39 96.9%
Kentucky 78 1.76 88.6%
Louisiana 201 4.32 93.8%
Maryland 183 3.06 95.1%
Mississippi 33 1.11 81.3%
North Carolina 163 1.64 95.7%
Oklahoma 178 4.59 92.6%
South Carolina 80 1.66 90.0%
Tennessee 62 0.95 89.7%
Texas 1,792 6.65 98.7%
Virginia 498 5.98 96.9%
West Virginia 18 0.98 58.8%
 

Full Names with CHAU as a First Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is CHAU Nguyen. 18.54% of all the people named CHAU have this family name.

There are 494 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name CHAU

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 CHAU Nguyen 18.54%
2 CHAU Tran 9.75%
3 CHAU Pham 4.68%
4 CHAU Le 3.97%
5 CHAU Phan 2.54%
6 CHAU Huynh 2.36%
7 CHAU Ngo 2.18%
8 CHAU Hoang 1.89%
9 CHAU Lam 1.68%
10 CHAU Truong 1.68%
11 CHAU Vo 1.54%
12 CHAU Vu 1.46%
13 CHAU Bui 1.43%
14 CHAU Ly 1.39%
15 CHAU Ho 1.29%
16 CHAU Dang 1.21%
17 CHAU Duong 1.18%
18 CHAU Luong 1.07%
19 CHAU Wong 1.07%
20 CHAU Dinh 0.86%