First Name TAMEKA

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • TAMEKA is ranked as the 2274th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 8,516.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 2.67 people named TAMEKA for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 99% 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 TAMEKA is 12,430.
  • The SSA data also shows that TAMEKA is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.

First Names TAMEKA
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 8,516 +/-3.8%
  • National Rank 2,274
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 2.7

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 12,430
  • National Rank 1,838
  • Percentile Rank 98.01%
  • Proportion/100k 3.90

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name TAMEKA is 64.5% White, 2.2% Hispanic origin, 30.0% Black, 0.7% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.8% Two or More Races, and 0.8% 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 TAMEKA have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 64.5% 63.9% 0.6%
Hispanic origin 2.2% 16.3% -14.1%
Black 30.0% 12.3% 17.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.7% 4.9% -4.2%
Two or more races 1.8% 1.8% 0.0%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named TAMEKA is Texas where 819 people have this name.
  • District of Columbia is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named TAMEKA, as 57.48 in every 100,000 Washingtonians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • 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 Iowa (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 10 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names TAMEKA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 321 2.5 95.7% Indiana 148 2.25 93.2% Iowa 2 0.08 45.4% Kansas 7 0.24 50.0% Michigan 364 3.67 97.8% Minnesota 21 0.38 85.3% Missouri 253 8.44 94.5% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 198 1.7 94.6% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 47 0.81 90.5%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name TAMEKA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 321 2.5 95.7%
Indiana 148 2.25 93.2%
Iowa 2 0.08 45.4%
Kansas 7 0.24 50.0%
Michigan 364 3.67 97.8%
Minnesota 21 0.38 85.3%
Missouri 253 8.44 94.5%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 198 1.7 94.6%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 47 0.81 90.5%
West State Statistics First-Names TAMEKA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 42 0.63 81.4% California 332 0.86 95.7% Colorado 14 0.25 67.8% Hawaii 18 1.27 76.1% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 0 0 0.0% New Mexico 10 0.47 50.1% Oregon 0 0 0.0% Utah 8 0.28 49.9% Washington 29 0.41 85.6% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name TAMEKA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 42 0.63 81.4%
California 332 0.86 95.7%
Colorado 14 0.25 67.8%
Hawaii 18 1.27 76.1%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 0 0 0.0%
New Mexico 10 0.47 50.1%
Oregon 0 0 0.0%
Utah 8 0.28 49.9%
Washington 29 0.41 85.6%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names TAMEKA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 250 6.96 95.0% Maine 51 3.83 81.4% Massachusetts 109 1.62 89.8% New Hampshire 37 2.82 80.7% New Jersey 709 7.93 97.2% New York 258 1.3 96.1% Pennsylvania 322 2.52 96.0% Rhode Island 36 3.46 82.4% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name TAMEKA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 250 6.96 95.0%
Maine 51 3.83 81.4%
Massachusetts 109 1.62 89.8%
New Hampshire 37 2.82 80.7%
New Jersey 709 7.93 97.2%
New York 258 1.3 96.1%
Pennsylvania 322 2.52 96.0%
Rhode Island 36 3.46 82.4%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics First-Names TAMEKA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 350 7.23 96.0% Arkansas 154 5.18 92.4% Delaware 117 12.54 95.2% Dist. of Columbia 379 57.48 97.5% Florida 677 3.4 98.2% Georgia 785 7.78 97.8% Kentucky 58 1.32 87.3% Louisiana 228 4.9 94.2% Maryland 234 3.92 95.9% Mississippi 253 8.44 94.5% North Carolina 510 5.13 97.7% Oklahoma 28 0.73 79.0% South Carolina 296 6.13 95.3% Tennessee 304 4.65 95.9% Texas 819 3.04 98.0% Virginia 223 2.67 95.0% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name TAMEKA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 350 7.23 96.0%
Arkansas 154 5.18 92.4%
Delaware 117 12.54 95.2%
Dist. of Columbia 379 57.48 97.5%
Florida 677 3.4 98.2%
Georgia 785 7.78 97.8%
Kentucky 58 1.32 87.3%
Louisiana 228 4.9 94.2%
Maryland 234 3.92 95.9%
Mississippi 253 8.44 94.5%
North Carolina 510 5.13 97.7%
Oklahoma 28 0.73 79.0%
South Carolina 296 6.13 95.3%
Tennessee 304 4.65 95.9%
Texas 819 3.04 98.0%
Virginia 223 2.67 95.0%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with TAMEKA as a First Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is TAMEKA Johnson. 2.45% of all the people named TAMEKA have this family name.

There are 961 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name TAMEKA

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 TAMEKA Johnson 2.45%
2 TAMEKA Jones 2.24%
3 TAMEKA Williams 2.07%
4 TAMEKA Brown 1.69%
5 TAMEKA Jackson 1.64%
6 TAMEKA Smith 1.36%
7 TAMEKA Walker 1.04%
8 TAMEKA Davis 0.87%
9 TAMEKA Harris 0.87%
10 TAMEKA Robinson 0.82%
11 TAMEKA Moore 0.76%
12 TAMEKA King 0.71%
13 TAMEKA Taylor 0.71%
14 TAMEKA Clark 0.60%
15 TAMEKA Gray 0.60%
16 TAMEKA Thompson 0.60%
17 TAMEKA Wilson 0.60%
18 TAMEKA Wright 0.55%
19 TAMEKA Young 0.55%
20 TAMEKA Baker 0.49%

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