First Name MARCUS

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • MARCUS is ranked as the 537th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 99,492.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 31.2 people named MARCUS for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 81% 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 MARCUS is 204,229.
  • The SSA data also shows that MARCUS is used as a boy's name 99% of the time.

First Names MARCUS
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 99,492 +/-1.1%
  • National Rank 537
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 31.2

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 204,229
  • National Rank 269
  • Percentile Rank 99.71%
  • Proportion/100k 64.05

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name MARCUS is 69.1% White, 8.1% Hispanic origin, 18.8% Black, 1.7% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.6% 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 MARCUS have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name MARCUS is included in the following name categories:
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • German masculine given name
  • Common Danish masculine given name - DST Data
  • Common Swedish masculine given name - SCB Data
  • Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Danish masculine given name
  • German Common surname
  • Norwegian masculine given name
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Masculine given name
  • Swedish masculine given name
  • English masculine given name

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 69.1% 63.9% 5.2%
Hispanic origin 8.1% 16.3% -8.2%
Black 18.8% 12.3% 6.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.7% 4.9% -3.2%
Two or more races 1.6% 1.8% -0.2%
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 MARCUS is Texas where 14,121 people have this name.
  • District of Columbia is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named MARCUS, as 145.9 in every 100,000 Washingtonians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • District of Columbia 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 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is West Virginia (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names MARCUS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 2,776 21.55 98.9% Indiana 1,758 26.65 98.2% Iowa 754 24.27 97.7% Kansas 647 22.28 96.0% Michigan 3,064 30.91 99.3% Minnesota 1,273 23.32 98.6% Missouri 1,861 62.17 98.3% Nebraska 361 19.21 94.3% North Dakota 153 20.66 88.1% Ohio 2,480 21.39 98.6% South Dakota 88 10.36 83.4% Wisconsin 1,141 19.82 98.4%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name MARCUS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 2,776 21.55 98.9%
Indiana 1,758 26.65 98.2%
Iowa 754 24.27 97.7%
Kansas 647 22.28 96.0%
Michigan 3,064 30.91 99.3%
Minnesota 1,273 23.32 98.6%
Missouri 1,861 62.17 98.3%
Nebraska 361 19.21 94.3%
North Dakota 153 20.66 88.1%
Ohio 2,480 21.39 98.6%
South Dakota 88 10.36 83.4%
Wisconsin 1,141 19.82 98.4%
West State Statistics First-Names MARCUS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 143 19.46 86.7% Arizona 1,320 19.61 97.5% California 9,402 24.23 99.5% Colorado 1,249 23.33 97.6% Hawaii 446 31.38 97.1% Idaho 234 14.33 92.3% Montana 220 21.46 91.0% Nevada 789 27.78 96.9% New Mexico 502 24.09 94.6% Oregon 979 24.66 97.3% Utah 563 19.14 95.7% Washington 2,194 31.07 99.0% Wyoming 140 23.94 88.1%

West States
State stats for the first name MARCUS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 143 19.46 86.7%
Arizona 1,320 19.61 97.5%
California 9,402 24.23 99.5%
Colorado 1,249 23.33 97.6%
Hawaii 446 31.38 97.1%
Idaho 234 14.33 92.3%
Montana 220 21.46 91.0%
Nevada 789 27.78 96.9%
New Mexico 502 24.09 94.6%
Oregon 979 24.66 97.3%
Utah 563 19.14 95.7%
Washington 2,194 31.07 99.0%
Wyoming 140 23.94 88.1%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names MARCUS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 1,442 40.09 98.3% Maine 285 21.44 92.6% Massachusetts 2,274 33.72 98.5% New Hampshire 299 22.53 93.8% New Jersey 2,846 31.84 98.8% New York 2,955 14.96 99.2% Pennsylvania 1,740 13.61 98.5% Rhode Island 410 38.87 95.7% Vermont 94 15.02 91.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name MARCUS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 1,442 40.09 98.3%
Maine 285 21.44 92.6%
Massachusetts 2,274 33.72 98.5%
New Hampshire 299 22.53 93.8%
New Jersey 2,846 31.84 98.8%
New York 2,955 14.96 99.2%
Pennsylvania 1,740 13.61 98.5%
Rhode Island 410 38.87 95.7%
Vermont 94 15.02 91.0%
South State Statistics First-Names MARCUS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 2,545 52.47 98.7% Arkansas 1,224 41.25 97.7% Delaware 402 42.96 97.7% Dist. of Columbia 961 145.9 99.2% Florida 6,208 31.21 99.5% Georgia 6,238 61.78 99.4% Kentucky 1,167 26.44 97.4% Louisiana 2,023 43.51 98.3% Maryland 2,041 34.15 98.9% Mississippi 1,861 62.17 98.3% North Carolina 4,433 44.58 99.3% Oklahoma 1,161 29.95 97.4% South Carolina 1,548 32.04 98.1% Tennessee 2,637 40.27 98.7% Texas 14,121 52.38 99.7% Virginia 2,586 31.06 98.9% West Virginia 173 9.34 89.9%

South States
State stats for the first name MARCUS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 2,545 52.47 98.7%
Arkansas 1,224 41.25 97.7%
Delaware 402 42.96 97.7%
Dist. of Columbia 961 145.9 99.2%
Florida 6,208 31.21 99.5%
Georgia 6,238 61.78 99.4%
Kentucky 1,167 26.44 97.4%
Louisiana 2,023 43.51 98.3%
Maryland 2,041 34.15 98.9%
Mississippi 1,861 62.17 98.3%
North Carolina 4,433 44.58 99.3%
Oklahoma 1,161 29.95 97.4%
South Carolina 1,548 32.04 98.1%
Tennessee 2,637 40.27 98.7%
Texas 14,121 52.38 99.7%
Virginia 2,586 31.06 98.9%
West Virginia 173 9.34 89.9%
 

Full Names with MARCUS as a First Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is MARCUS Johnson. 1.32% of all the people named MARCUS have this family name.

There are 8545 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name MARCUS

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 MARCUS Johnson 1.32%
2 MARCUS Smith 1.23%
3 MARCUS Williams 1.18%
4 MARCUS Jones 1.02%
5 MARCUS Brown 0.75%
6 MARCUS Davis 0.62%
7 MARCUS Wilson 0.50%
8 MARCUS Jackson 0.48%
9 MARCUS Allen 0.47%
10 MARCUS Lee 0.45%
11 MARCUS Miller 0.44%
12 MARCUS Moore 0.44%
13 MARCUS Thomas 0.44%
14 MARCUS Harris 0.42%
15 MARCUS Hill 0.41%
16 MARCUS Taylor 0.40%
17 MARCUS Walker 0.39%
18 MARCUS White 0.38%
19 MARCUS Robinson 0.34%
20 MARCUS Anderson 0.30%