Last Name CHUNG

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • CHUNG is ranked as the 970th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 39,579.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 12.41 people named CHUNG for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is commonly used as either a first or last name. More specifically, it is used as a last name 66% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named CHUNG is 43,008, the rank is 870 and the proportion per 100k Americans named CHUNG is 13.50.

Last Names CHUNG
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 39,579 +/-1.8%
  • National Rank 970
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 12.4

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 43,008
  • National Rank 870
  • Proportion/100k 13.50

More Statistics Click on images to see more Tap on images to see more

 

Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name CHUNG is 2.3% White, 1.1% Hispanic origin, 1.9% Black, 91.0% Asian or Pacific Islander, 3.6% Two or More Races, and 0.0% 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 CHUNG have a higher likelyhood of being Asian or Pacific Islander and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 2.3% 63.9% -61.6%
Hispanic origin 1.1% 16.3% -15.2%
Black 1.9% 12.3% -10.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 91.0% 4.9% 86.1%
Two or more races 3.6% 1.8% 1.8%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.0% 0.7% -0.7%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named CHUNG is California where 17,395 people have this name.
  • Hawaii is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named CHUNG, as 108.57 in every 100,000 Hawaiians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • Hawaii 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 2 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names CHUNG State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 1,675 13.01 99.6% Indiana 110 1.67 91.8% Iowa 75 2.4 90.2% Kansas 91 3.15 90.6% Michigan 371 3.75 98.3% Minnesota 166 3.03 96.0% Missouri 20 0.67 66.1% Nebraska 39 2.1 78.4% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 302 2.6 96.8% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 109 1.89 93.3%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name CHUNG

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 1,675 13.01 99.6%
Indiana 110 1.67 91.8%
Iowa 75 2.4 90.2%
Kansas 91 3.15 90.6%
Michigan 371 3.75 98.3%
Minnesota 166 3.03 96.0%
Missouri 20 0.67 66.1%
Nebraska 39 2.1 78.4%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 302 2.6 96.8%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 109 1.89 93.3%
West State Statistics Last-Names CHUNG State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 64 8.65 88.6% Arizona 322 4.78 97.8% California 17,395 44.83 99.9% Colorado 317 5.93 98.1% Hawaii 1,541 108.57 99.9% Idaho 23 1.43 68.8% Montana 16 1.53 54.0% Nevada 468 16.47 99.0% New Mexico 30 1.42 75.0% Oregon 358 9.02 98.3% Utah 133 4.5 92.3% Washington 1,340 18.97 99.6% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name CHUNG

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 64 8.65 88.6%
Arizona 322 4.78 97.8%
California 17,395 44.83 99.9%
Colorado 317 5.93 98.1%
Hawaii 1,541 108.57 99.9%
Idaho 23 1.43 68.8%
Montana 16 1.53 54.0%
Nevada 468 16.47 99.0%
New Mexico 30 1.42 75.0%
Oregon 358 9.02 98.3%
Utah 133 4.5 92.3%
Washington 1,340 18.97 99.6%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names CHUNG State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 371 10.32 98.6% Maine 41 3.06 80.7% Massachusetts 730 10.82 98.7% New Hampshire 56 4.23 88.9% New Jersey 1,637 18.31 99.6% New York 3,903 19.77 99.8% Pennsylvania 895 7 99.1% Rhode Island 100 9.5 94.1% Vermont 24 3.75 85.3%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name CHUNG

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 371 10.32 98.6%
Maine 41 3.06 80.7%
Massachusetts 730 10.82 98.7%
New Hampshire 56 4.23 88.9%
New Jersey 1,637 18.31 99.6%
New York 3,903 19.77 99.8%
Pennsylvania 895 7 99.1%
Rhode Island 100 9.5 94.1%
Vermont 24 3.75 85.3%
South State Statistics Last-Names CHUNG State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 98 2.01 90.4% Arkansas 45 1.51 82.8% Delaware 25 2.66 88.2% Dist. of Columbia 51 7.74 92.3% Florida 1,498 7.53 99.5% Georgia 1,026 10.16 98.8% Kentucky 78 1.76 87.6% Louisiana 60 1.3 83.4% Maryland 1,155 19.32 99.5% Mississippi 20 0.67 66.1% North Carolina 370 3.72 97.6% Oklahoma 64 1.65 85.7% South Carolina 86 1.79 92.1% Tennessee 119 1.81 93.1% Texas 1,839 6.82 99.2% Virginia 1,538 18.48 99.5% West Virginia 9 0.49 7.8%

South States
State stats for the first name CHUNG

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 98 2.01 90.4%
Arkansas 45 1.51 82.8%
Delaware 25 2.66 88.2%
Dist. of Columbia 51 7.74 92.3%
Florida 1,498 7.53 99.5%
Georgia 1,026 10.16 98.8%
Kentucky 78 1.76 87.6%
Louisiana 60 1.3 83.4%
Maryland 1,155 19.32 99.5%
Mississippi 20 0.67 66.1%
North Carolina 370 3.72 97.6%
Oklahoma 64 1.65 85.7%
South Carolina 86 1.79 92.1%
Tennessee 119 1.81 93.1%
Texas 1,839 6.82 99.2%
Virginia 1,538 18.48 99.5%
West Virginia 9 0.49 7.8%
 

Full Names with CHUNG as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is Young CHUNG. 1.35% of all the people named CHUNG have this given name.

There are 2318 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name CHUNG

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 Young CHUNG 1.35%
2 David CHUNG 1.20%
3 Jae CHUNG 0.94%
4 Michael CHUNG 0.94%
5 Kyung CHUNG 0.89%
6 John CHUNG 0.86%
7 James CHUNG 0.70%
8 Peter CHUNG 0.70%
9 Jin CHUNG 0.69%
10 Paul CHUNG 0.68%
11 Hyun CHUNG 0.63%
12 Sung CHUNG 0.60%
13 Daniel CHUNG 0.53%
14 Jennifer CHUNG 0.50%
15 Eun CHUNG 0.48%
16 Jung CHUNG 0.48%
17 Andrew CHUNG 0.47%
18 Grace CHUNG 0.43%
19 Tae CHUNG 0.43%
20 Yong CHUNG 0.43%