First Name TAFT

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • TAFT is ranked as the 9896th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 840.
  • This name is in the 96th percentile, this means that nearly 4% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 0.26 people named TAFT for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 94% 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 TAFT is 791.

First Names TAFT
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 840 +/-12.2%
  • National Rank 9,896
  • Percentile Rank 0.96
  • Proportion/100k 0.3

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 791
  • National Rank 10,307
  • Percentile Rank 88.85%
  • Proportion/100k 0.25

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name TAFT is 73.5% White, 1.8% Hispanic origin, 18.4% Black, 3.7% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.9% 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 TAFT have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 73.5% 63.9% 9.6%
Hispanic origin 1.8% 16.3% -14.5%
Black 18.4% 12.3% 6.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 3.7% 4.9% -1.2%
Two or more races 1.9% 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 TAFT is North Carolina where 134 people have this name.
  • Alaska is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named TAFT, as 2.16 in every 100,000 Alaskans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 95th, this rank was reached in the states of North Carolina.
  • Alaska 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 4 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 139 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names TAFT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 19 0.14 74.7% Indiana 0 0 0.0% Iowa 2 0.08 45.2% Kansas 0 0 0.0% Michigan 17 0.17 84.1% Minnesota 8 0.14 73.8% Missouri 7 0.22 50.9% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 16 0.14 74.7% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 5 0.09 65.1%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name TAFT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 19 0.14 74.7%
Indiana 0 0 0.0%
Iowa 2 0.08 45.2%
Kansas 0 0 0.0%
Michigan 17 0.17 84.1%
Minnesota 8 0.14 73.8%
Missouri 7 0.22 50.9%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 16 0.14 74.7%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 5 0.09 65.1%
West State Statistics First-Names TAFT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 52.1% Arizona 8 0.13 49.8% California 100 0.26 91.0% Colorado 7 0.13 49.3% 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 49.5% Utah 8 0.28 49.7% Washington 18 0.26 80.5% Wyoming 9 1.6 49.9%

West States
State stats for the first name TAFT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 52.1%
Arizona 8 0.13 49.8%
California 100 0.26 91.0%
Colorado 7 0.13 49.3%
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 49.5%
Utah 8 0.28 49.7%
Washington 18 0.26 80.5%
Wyoming 9 1.6 49.9%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names TAFT 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 43 0.22 87.8% Pennsylvania 11 0.09 67.8% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name TAFT

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 43 0.22 87.8%
Pennsylvania 11 0.09 67.8%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics First-Names TAFT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 17 0.36 76.4% Arkansas 26 0.86 79.4% Delaware 0 0 0.0% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 38 0.19 88.9% Georgia 38 0.38 85.3% Kentucky 13 0.29 68.8% Louisiana 7 0.14 50.2% Maryland 17 0.29 77.3% Mississippi 7 0.22 50.9% North Carolina 134 1.35 95.2% Oklahoma 7 0.18 50.1% South Carolina 25 0.51 80.3% Tennessee 36 0.55 86.1% Texas 77 0.29 91.8% Virginia 46 0.55 86.2% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name TAFT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 17 0.36 76.4%
Arkansas 26 0.86 79.4%
Delaware 0 0 0.0%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 38 0.19 88.9%
Georgia 38 0.38 85.3%
Kentucky 13 0.29 68.8%
Louisiana 7 0.14 50.2%
Maryland 17 0.29 77.3%
Mississippi 7 0.22 50.9%
North Carolina 134 1.35 95.2%
Oklahoma 7 0.18 50.1%
South Carolina 25 0.51 80.3%
Tennessee 36 0.55 86.1%
Texas 77 0.29 91.8%
Virginia 46 0.55 86.2%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with TAFT as a First Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is TAFT Green. 2.21% of all the people named TAFT have this family name.

There are 153 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name TAFT

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 TAFT Green 2.21%
2 TAFT Gray 1.66%
3 TAFT Price 1.66%
4 TAFT Ali 1.10%
5 TAFT Clenney 1.10%
6 TAFT Farmer 1.10%
7 TAFT Gaddy 1.10%
8 TAFT Gaines 1.10%
9 TAFT Jones 1.10%
10 TAFT Love 1.10%
11 TAFT Mack 1.10%
12 TAFT Merka 1.10%
13 TAFT Mitchell 1.10%
14 TAFT Park 1.10%
15 TAFT Seal 1.10%
16 TAFT Shaw 1.10%
17 TAFT Smith 1.10%
18 TAFT Taylor 1.10%
19 TAFT Tong 1.10%
20 TAFT Tucker 1.10%

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