Last Name BLESSING

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • BLESSING is ranked as the 6417th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 5,934.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 1.86 people named BLESSING for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 90% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named BLESSING is 6,021, the rank is 6,193 and the proportion per 100k Americans named BLESSING is 1.89.

Last Names BLESSING
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 5,934 +/-4.6%
  • National Rank 6,417
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 1.9

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 6,021
  • National Rank 6,193
  • Proportion/100k 1.89

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name BLESSING is 96.0% White, 1.7% Hispanic origin, 0.4% Black, 0.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.1% Two or More Races, and 0.5% 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 BLESSING have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name BLESSING is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 96.0% 63.9% 32.1%
Hispanic origin 1.7% 16.3% -14.6%
Black 0.4% 12.3% -11.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.5% 4.9% -4.4%
Two or more races 1.1% 1.8% -0.7%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.5% 0.7% -0.2%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named BLESSING is Pennsylvania where 649 people have this name.
  • Indiana is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named BLESSING, as 6.58 in every 100,000 Indianians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of Pennsylvania.
  • Indiana 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 14 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Utah (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 18 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names BLESSING State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 130 1.01 93.5% Indiana 434 6.58 97.9% Iowa 70 2.24 89.5% Kansas 98 3.39 91.2% Michigan 186 1.87 96.3% Minnesota 80 1.47 91.0% Missouri 0 0 0.0% Nebraska 99 5.24 92.5% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 516 4.45 98.2% South Dakota 18 2.07 47.9% Wisconsin 62 1.08 88.1%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name BLESSING

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 130 1.01 93.5%
Indiana 434 6.58 97.9%
Iowa 70 2.24 89.5%
Kansas 98 3.39 91.2%
Michigan 186 1.87 96.3%
Minnesota 80 1.47 91.0%
Missouri 0 0 0.0%
Nebraska 99 5.24 92.5%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 516 4.45 98.2%
South Dakota 18 2.07 47.9%
Wisconsin 62 1.08 88.1%
West State Statistics Last-Names BLESSING State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 48 6.49 82.0% Arizona 85 1.26 92.0% California 484 1.25 97.7% Colorado 54 1.01 88.4% Hawaii 24 1.7 77.6% Idaho 78 4.78 91.2% Montana 31 3.07 78.7% Nevada 46 1.62 87.4% New Mexico 59 2.83 88.1% Oregon 51 1.29 86.6% Utah 8 0.28 4.4% Washington 206 2.92 97.1% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name BLESSING

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 48 6.49 82.0%
Arizona 85 1.26 92.0%
California 484 1.25 97.7%
Colorado 54 1.01 88.4%
Hawaii 24 1.7 77.6%
Idaho 78 4.78 91.2%
Montana 31 3.07 78.7%
Nevada 46 1.62 87.4%
New Mexico 59 2.83 88.1%
Oregon 51 1.29 86.6%
Utah 8 0.28 4.4%
Washington 206 2.92 97.1%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names BLESSING State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 78 2.16 92.4% Maine 31 2.3 73.9% Massachusetts 49 0.72 79.5% New Hampshire 19 1.41 59.4% New Jersey 219 2.45 96.5% New York 211 1.07 95.7% Pennsylvania 649 5.08 98.7% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 8 1.25 53.5%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name BLESSING

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 78 2.16 92.4%
Maine 31 2.3 73.9%
Massachusetts 49 0.72 79.5%
New Hampshire 19 1.41 59.4%
New Jersey 219 2.45 96.5%
New York 211 1.07 95.7%
Pennsylvania 649 5.08 98.7%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 8 1.25 53.5%
South State Statistics Last-Names BLESSING State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 17 0.36 65.9% Arkansas 51 1.73 84.4% Delaware 46 4.94 93.9% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 294 1.48 97.7% Georgia 89 0.88 92.0% Kentucky 26 0.59 71.5% Louisiana 27 0.58 68.2% Maryland 137 2.3 95.5% Mississippi 0 0 0.0% North Carolina 83 0.83 93.3% Oklahoma 14 0.37 47.2% South Carolina 49 1.02 87.8% Tennessee 124 1.89 93.3% Texas 503 1.87 97.6% Virginia 209 2.52 96.3% West Virginia 36 1.97 74.8%

South States
State stats for the first name BLESSING

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 17 0.36 65.9%
Arkansas 51 1.73 84.4%
Delaware 46 4.94 93.9%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 294 1.48 97.7%
Georgia 89 0.88 92.0%
Kentucky 26 0.59 71.5%
Louisiana 27 0.58 68.2%
Maryland 137 2.3 95.5%
Mississippi 0 0 0.0%
North Carolina 83 0.83 93.3%
Oklahoma 14 0.37 47.2%
South Carolina 49 1.02 87.8%
Tennessee 124 1.89 93.3%
Texas 503 1.87 97.6%
Virginia 209 2.52 96.3%
West Virginia 36 1.97 74.8%
 

Full Names with BLESSING as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have BLESSING as a last 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 BLESSING.

The most popular full name is David BLESSING. 2.43% of all the people named BLESSING have this given name.

There are 524 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name BLESSING

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 David BLESSING 2.43%
2 James BLESSING 2.35%
3 John BLESSING 2.27%
4 Robert BLESSING 1.88%
5 Donald BLESSING 1.17%
6 Mary BLESSING 1.17%
7 William BLESSING 1.17%
8 Brian BLESSING 1.10%
9 Thomas BLESSING 1.10%
10 Charles BLESSING 1.02%
11 Debra BLESSING 1.02%
12 Carol BLESSING 0.94%
13 Michael BLESSING 0.78%
14 Brenda BLESSING 0.70%
15 Chris BLESSING 0.70%
16 Dawn BLESSING 0.70%
17 Deborah BLESSING 0.70%
18 Janet BLESSING 0.70%
19 Janice BLESSING 0.70%
20 Karen BLESSING 0.70%

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