First Name FERGUSON

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • FERGUSON is ranked as the 11537th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 664.
  • This name is in the 95th percentile, this means that nearly 4% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 0.21 people named FERGUSON 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 FERGUSON is 54.

First Names FERGUSON
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 664 +/-13.8%
  • National Rank 11,537
  • Percentile Rank 0.96
  • Proportion/100k 0.2

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 54
  • National Rank 40,828
  • Percentile Rank 55.85%
  • Proportion/100k 0.02

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name FERGUSON is 69.8% White, 10.6% Hispanic origin, 16.4% Black, 1.0% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% 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 FERGUSON have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name FERGUSON is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Scottish surname
  • English surname
  • Anglicised Scottish Gaelic surname
  • Masculine given name

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 69.8% 63.9% 5.9%
Hispanic origin 10.6% 16.3% -5.7%
Black 16.4% 12.3% 4.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.0% 4.9% -3.9%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
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 FERGUSON is Texas where 94 people have this name.
  • Mississippi is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named FERGUSON, as 1.11 in every 100,000 Mississippians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 92nd, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • 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 33 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is New York (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1,064 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names FERGUSON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 0 0 0.0% Indiana 11 0.17 60.5% Iowa 5 0.16 56.2% Kansas 0 0 0.0% Michigan 12 0.12 78.7% Minnesota 10 0.19 75.8% Missouri 33 1.11 81.8% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 22 0.19 76.9% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 0 0 0.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name FERGUSON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 0 0 0.0%
Indiana 11 0.17 60.5%
Iowa 5 0.16 56.2%
Kansas 0 0 0.0%
Michigan 12 0.12 78.7%
Minnesota 10 0.19 75.8%
Missouri 33 1.11 81.8%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 22 0.19 76.9%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 0 0 0.0%
West State Statistics First-Names FERGUSON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 0 0 0.0% California 33 0.09 81.1% 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 7 0.18 19.4% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 18 0.26 79.0% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name FERGUSON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 0 0 0.0%
California 33 0.09 81.1%
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 7 0.18 19.4%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 18 0.26 79.0%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names FERGUSON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 0 0 0.0% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 12 0.18 16.8% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 0 0 0.0% New York 4 0.02 13.2% Pennsylvania 16 0.13 71.7% Rhode Island 9 0.86 18.3% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name FERGUSON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 0 0 0.0%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 12 0.18 16.8%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 0 0 0.0%
New York 4 0.02 13.2%
Pennsylvania 16 0.13 71.7%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 18.3%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics First-Names FERGUSON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 11 0.24 61.4% Arkansas 6 0.22 20.9% Delaware 0 0 0.0% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 79 0.4 92.9% Georgia 63 0.63 89.1% Kentucky 13 0.29 61.1% Louisiana 13 0.29 61.8% Maryland 17 0.29 73.7% Mississippi 33 1.11 81.8% North Carolina 38 0.38 89.0% Oklahoma 28 0.73 77.0% South Carolina 12 0.26 61.4% Tennessee 26 0.39 81.3% Texas 94 0.35 92.7% Virginia 13 0.16 60.8% West Virginia 9 0.49 22.5%

South States
State stats for the first name FERGUSON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 11 0.24 61.4%
Arkansas 6 0.22 20.9%
Delaware 0 0 0.0%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 79 0.4 92.9%
Georgia 63 0.63 89.1%
Kentucky 13 0.29 61.1%
Louisiana 13 0.29 61.8%
Maryland 17 0.29 73.7%
Mississippi 33 1.11 81.8%
North Carolina 38 0.38 89.0%
Oklahoma 28 0.73 77.0%
South Carolina 12 0.26 61.4%
Tennessee 26 0.39 81.3%
Texas 94 0.35 92.7%
Virginia 13 0.16 60.8%
West Virginia 9 0.49 22.5%
 

Full Names with FERGUSON as a First Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is FERGUSON Fernandez. 9.79% of all the people named FERGUSON have this family name.

There are 105 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name FERGUSON

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 FERGUSON Fernandez 9.79%
2 FERGUSON Reed 2.80%
3 FERGUSON Bailey 2.10%
4 FERGUSON Crawford 2.10%
5 FERGUSON Dawson 2.10%
6 FERGUSON Gray 2.10%
7 FERGUSON Howell 2.10%
8 FERGUSON Parker 2.10%
9 FERGUSON Smith 2.10%
10 FERGUSON Bush 1.40%
11 FERGUSON Caldwell 1.40%
12 FERGUSON Chatham 1.40%
13 FERGUSON Lowery 1.40%
14 FERGUSON Quill 1.40%
15 FERGUSON Read 1.40%
16 FERGUSON Searcy 1.40%
17 FERGUSON Williams 1.40%
18 FERGUSON Ainsworth 0.70%
19 FERGUSON Ames 0.70%
20 FERGUSON Anderson 0.70%

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