BURKE is ranked as the 212th most popular family name in the United States with an
estimated population of 150,187.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the last names are more popular.
There are 47.1 people named BURKE for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a last name, 100% of the time.
Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named BURKE is
140,748, the rank is 229
and the proportion per 100k Americans named BURKE is 44.18.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
BURKE is
87.7% White,
1.6% Hispanic origin,
8.4% Black,
0.5% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.3% 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 BURKE have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name BURKE is included in the following name categories:
Not Categorized
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name BURKE
The state with the most people named
BURKE is
New York where
15,020 people have this name.
Massachusetts is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named BURKE, as
109.63 in every 100,000
Massachusettsans
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
New York.
Massachusetts 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
1 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
North Dakota
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name BURKE
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
7,561
58.7
99.9%
Indiana
2,934
44.48
99.8%
Iowa
1,800
57.92
99.8%
Kansas
1,083
37.29
99.5%
Michigan
4,667
47.09
99.9%
Minnesota
1,800
32.99
99.8%
Missouri
698
23.31
98.0%
Nebraska
815
43.3
99.6%
North Dakota
113
15.22
94.7%
Ohio
5,558
47.94
99.9%
South Dakota
336
39.39
98.9%
Wisconsin
2,132
37.03
99.9%
West States
State stats for the first name BURKE
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
287
38.91
98.4%
Arizona
3,071
45.63
99.8%
California
13,861
35.72
99.9%
Colorado
2,573
48.04
99.8%
Hawaii
295
20.78
98.6%
Idaho
937
57.32
99.5%
Montana
580
56.71
99.5%
Nevada
1,192
41.99
99.6%
New Mexico
758
36.37
99.1%
Oregon
1,958
49.32
99.8%
Utah
1,176
39.96
99.2%
Washington
3,385
47.94
99.9%
Wyoming
382
65.45
99.3%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name BURKE
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have BURKE 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 BURKE.
The most popular full name is John BURKE.
2.65% of all the people named BURKE
have this given name.
There are 3613 first
names associated with this last name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name BURKE