Last Name DOWD

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • DOWD is ranked as the 1870th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 21,373.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 6.7 people named DOWD 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 DOWD is 15,674, the rank is 2,486 and the proportion per 100k Americans named DOWD is 4.92.

Last Names DOWD
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 21,373 +/-2.4%
  • National Rank 1,870
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 6.7

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 15,674
  • National Rank 2,486
  • Proportion/100k 4.92

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name DOWD is 90.4% White, 1.5% Hispanic origin, 5.4% Black, 0.7% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.3% 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 DOWD have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 90.4% 63.9% 26.5%
Hispanic origin 1.5% 16.3% -14.8%
Black 5.4% 12.3% -6.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.7% 4.9% -4.2%
Two or more races 1.3% 1.8% -0.5%
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 DOWD is New York where 2,861 people have this name.
  • Massachusetts is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named DOWD, as 16.77 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 7 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Maine (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 DOWD State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 686 5.33 98.9% Indiana 247 3.75 96.2% Iowa 281 9.05 97.9% Kansas 98 3.39 91.3% Michigan 728 7.35 99.2% Minnesota 251 4.6 97.6% Missouri 100 3.33 89.5% Nebraska 151 8.03 95.8% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 488 4.21 98.1% South Dakota 18 2.07 50.3% Wisconsin 246 4.27 97.4%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name DOWD

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 686 5.33 98.9%
Indiana 247 3.75 96.2%
Iowa 281 9.05 97.9%
Kansas 98 3.39 91.3%
Michigan 728 7.35 99.2%
Minnesota 251 4.6 97.6%
Missouri 100 3.33 89.5%
Nebraska 151 8.03 95.8%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 488 4.21 98.1%
South Dakota 18 2.07 50.3%
Wisconsin 246 4.27 97.4%
West State Statistics Last-Names DOWD State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 14.8% Arizona 338 5.03 97.9% California 1,973 5.09 99.3% Colorado 378 7.06 98.4% Hawaii 78 5.51 93.9% Idaho 47 2.87 84.9% Montana 31 3.07 79.4% Nevada 156 5.49 96.6% New Mexico 98 4.72 93.0% Oregon 161 4.05 95.9% Utah 149 5.07 93.1% Washington 489 6.92 98.8% Wyoming 28 4.79 75.7%

West States
State stats for the first name DOWD

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 14.8%
Arizona 338 5.03 97.9%
California 1,973 5.09 99.3%
Colorado 378 7.06 98.4%
Hawaii 78 5.51 93.9%
Idaho 47 2.87 84.9%
Montana 31 3.07 79.4%
Nevada 156 5.49 96.6%
New Mexico 98 4.72 93.0%
Oregon 161 4.05 95.9%
Utah 149 5.07 93.1%
Washington 489 6.92 98.8%
Wyoming 28 4.79 75.7%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names DOWD State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 224 6.24 97.6% Maine 10 0.77 14.2% Massachusetts 1,131 16.77 99.2% New Hampshire 103 7.75 93.9% New Jersey 938 10.5 99.3% New York 2,861 14.49 99.7% Pennsylvania 949 7.42 99.1% Rhode Island 73 6.91 91.5% Vermont 51 8.13 92.7%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name DOWD

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 224 6.24 97.6%
Maine 10 0.77 14.2%
Massachusetts 1,131 16.77 99.2%
New Hampshire 103 7.75 93.9%
New Jersey 938 10.5 99.3%
New York 2,861 14.49 99.7%
Pennsylvania 949 7.42 99.1%
Rhode Island 73 6.91 91.5%
Vermont 51 8.13 92.7%
South State Statistics Last-Names DOWD State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 109 2.25 91.1% Arkansas 141 4.75 93.3% Delaware 68 7.22 96.0% Dist. of Columbia 22 3.32 82.4% Florida 1,415 7.11 99.5% Georgia 646 6.4 98.3% Kentucky 136 3.08 91.9% Louisiana 188 4.03 93.7% Maryland 320 5.36 98.0% Mississippi 100 3.33 89.5% North Carolina 1,196 12.03 99.1% Oklahoma 256 6.61 95.9% South Carolina 592 12.25 98.2% Tennessee 191 2.92 95.1% Texas 1,212 4.49 98.8% Virginia 498 5.98 98.2% West Virginia 36 1.97 75.6%

South States
State stats for the first name DOWD

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 109 2.25 91.1%
Arkansas 141 4.75 93.3%
Delaware 68 7.22 96.0%
Dist. of Columbia 22 3.32 82.4%
Florida 1,415 7.11 99.5%
Georgia 646 6.4 98.3%
Kentucky 136 3.08 91.9%
Louisiana 188 4.03 93.7%
Maryland 320 5.36 98.0%
Mississippi 100 3.33 89.5%
North Carolina 1,196 12.03 99.1%
Oklahoma 256 6.61 95.9%
South Carolina 592 12.25 98.2%
Tennessee 191 2.92 95.1%
Texas 1,212 4.49 98.8%
Virginia 498 5.98 98.2%
West Virginia 36 1.97 75.6%
 

Full Names with DOWD as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is John DOWD. 2.80% of all the people named DOWD have this given name.

There are 1053 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name DOWD

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 John DOWD 2.80%
2 James DOWD 2.41%
3 Michael DOWD 2.19%
4 Robert DOWD 2.02%
5 Mary DOWD 1.80%
6 Thomas DOWD 1.65%
7 William DOWD 1.35%
8 Patricia DOWD 1.28%
9 David DOWD 1.19%
10 Kevin DOWD 1.15%
11 Patrick DOWD 1.00%
12 Daniel DOWD 0.93%
13 Charles DOWD 0.91%
14 Richard DOWD 0.89%
15 Barbara DOWD 0.87%
16 Brian DOWD 0.83%
17 Joseph DOWD 0.83%
18 Linda DOWD 0.74%
19 Jennifer DOWD 0.72%
20 Kathleen DOWD 0.72%

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