First Name COLUMBUS

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • COLUMBUS is ranked as the 3630th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 4,091.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 1.28 people named COLUMBUS 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 62% 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 COLUMBUS is 2,610.

First Names COLUMBUS
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 4,091 +/-5.5%
  • National Rank 3,630
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 1.3

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 2,610
  • National Rank 4,751
  • Percentile Rank 94.86%
  • Proportion/100k 0.82

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name COLUMBUS is 68.7% White, 2.0% Hispanic origin, 25.8% Black, 1.1% 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 COLUMBUS have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 68.7% 63.9% 4.8%
Hispanic origin 2.0% 16.3% -14.3%
Black 25.8% 12.3% 13.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.1% 4.9% -3.8%
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 COLUMBUS is Georgia where 405 people have this name.
  • Alabama is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named COLUMBUS, as 7.11 in every 100,000 Alabamians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 96th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • Alabama 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 8 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 21 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names COLUMBUS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 210 1.63 94.5% Indiana 121 1.83 92.3% Iowa 2 0.08 8.9% Kansas 35 1.21 79.2% Michigan 104 1.05 95.1% Minnesota 5 0.09 55.1% Missouri 140 4.66 92.3% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 208 1.8 94.7% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 10 0.18 74.5%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name COLUMBUS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 210 1.63 94.5%
Indiana 121 1.83 92.3%
Iowa 2 0.08 8.9%
Kansas 35 1.21 79.2%
Michigan 104 1.05 95.1%
Minnesota 5 0.09 55.1%
Missouri 140 4.66 92.3%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 208 1.8 94.7%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 10 0.18 74.5%
West State Statistics First-Names COLUMBUS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 12.6% Arizona 17 0.25 58.4% California 218 0.56 94.4% Colorado 7 0.13 11.4% Hawaii 12 0.85 57.6% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 9 0.32 11.6% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 15 0.37 58.2% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 7 0.1 54.8% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name COLUMBUS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 12.6%
Arizona 17 0.25 58.4%
California 218 0.56 94.4%
Colorado 7 0.13 11.4%
Hawaii 12 0.85 57.6%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 9 0.32 11.6%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 15 0.37 58.2%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 7 0.1 54.8%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names COLUMBUS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 35 0.96 80.0% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 12 0.18 10.0% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 31 0.35 72.4% New York 70 0.36 90.9% Pennsylvania 93 0.73 91.4% Rhode Island 9 0.86 11.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name COLUMBUS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 35 0.96 80.0%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 12 0.18 10.0%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 31 0.35 72.4%
New York 70 0.36 90.9%
Pennsylvania 93 0.73 91.4%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 11.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics First-Names COLUMBUS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 345 7.11 95.9% Arkansas 192 6.48 93.2% Delaware 11 1.14 74.7% Dist. of Columbia 29 4.42 83.1% Florida 215 1.08 96.3% Georgia 405 4.01 96.7% Kentucky 91 2.06 89.6% Louisiana 241 5.19 94.3% Maryland 114 1.91 93.4% Mississippi 140 4.66 92.3% North Carolina 207 2.08 96.3% Oklahoma 21 0.55 70.7% South Carolina 234 4.85 94.6% Tennessee 263 4.02 95.5% Texas 363 1.34 96.8% Virginia 137 1.65 93.2% West Virginia 18 0.98 59.3%

South States
State stats for the first name COLUMBUS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 345 7.11 95.9%
Arkansas 192 6.48 93.2%
Delaware 11 1.14 74.7%
Dist. of Columbia 29 4.42 83.1%
Florida 215 1.08 96.3%
Georgia 405 4.01 96.7%
Kentucky 91 2.06 89.6%
Louisiana 241 5.19 94.3%
Maryland 114 1.91 93.4%
Mississippi 140 4.66 92.3%
North Carolina 207 2.08 96.3%
Oklahoma 21 0.55 70.7%
South Carolina 234 4.85 94.6%
Tennessee 263 4.02 95.5%
Texas 363 1.34 96.8%
Virginia 137 1.65 93.2%
West Virginia 18 0.98 59.3%
 

Full Names with COLUMBUS as a First Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is COLUMBUS Williams. 2.27% of all the people named COLUMBUS have this family name.

There are 559 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name COLUMBUS

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 COLUMBUS Williams 2.27%
2 COLUMBUS Smith 1.93%
3 COLUMBUS Brown 1.59%
4 COLUMBUS Johnson 1.36%
5 COLUMBUS Jackson 1.25%
6 COLUMBUS Carter 1.14%
7 COLUMBUS Jones 1.14%
8 COLUMBUS Harris 0.91%
9 COLUMBUS Allen 0.68%
10 COLUMBUS Baker 0.68%
11 COLUMBUS Dunn 0.68%
12 COLUMBUS Gray 0.68%
13 COLUMBUS Robinson 0.68%
14 COLUMBUS Taylor 0.68%
15 COLUMBUS Thomas 0.68%
16 COLUMBUS Watson 0.68%
17 COLUMBUS Brooks 0.57%
18 COLUMBUS Hill 0.57%
19 COLUMBUS Martin 0.57%
20 COLUMBUS Wilson 0.57%

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