Last Name DOWNS

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • DOWNS is ranked as the 1006th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 38,279.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 12.01 people named DOWNS for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named DOWNS is 39,567, the rank is 955 and the proportion per 100k Americans named DOWNS is 12.42.

Last Names DOWNS
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 38,279 +/-1.8%
  • National Rank 1,006
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 12.0

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 39,567
  • National Rank 955
  • Proportion/100k 12.42

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name DOWNS is 85.7% White, 2.2% Hispanic origin, 9.7% Black, 0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.4% Two or More Races, and 0.6% 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 DOWNS have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 85.7% 63.9% 21.8%
Hispanic origin 2.2% 16.3% -14.1%
Black 9.7% 12.3% -2.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.4% 4.9% -4.5%
Two or more races 1.4% 1.8% -0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named DOWNS is California where 3,377 people have this name.
  • Kentucky is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named DOWNS, as 50.08 in every 100,000 Kentuckians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • Kentucky 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 Hawaii (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 DOWNS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 1,651 12.82 99.6% Indiana 1,072 16.24 99.2% Iowa 582 18.75 99.2% Kansas 443 15.26 98.4% Michigan 933 9.41 99.4% Minnesota 499 9.15 99.0% Missouri 984 32.86 98.6% Nebraska 151 8.03 95.8% North Dakota 88 11.96 92.4% Ohio 1,630 14.05 99.5% South Dakota 133 15.55 95.9% Wisconsin 458 7.95 98.8%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name DOWNS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 1,651 12.82 99.6%
Indiana 1,072 16.24 99.2%
Iowa 582 18.75 99.2%
Kansas 443 15.26 98.4%
Michigan 933 9.41 99.4%
Minnesota 499 9.15 99.0%
Missouri 984 32.86 98.6%
Nebraska 151 8.03 95.8%
North Dakota 88 11.96 92.4%
Ohio 1,630 14.05 99.5%
South Dakota 133 15.55 95.9%
Wisconsin 458 7.95 98.8%
West State Statistics Last-Names DOWNS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 64 8.65 88.8% Arizona 711 10.56 99.0% California 3,377 8.7 99.6% Colorado 601 11.22 99.0% Hawaii 48 3.39 89.6% Idaho 273 16.72 97.8% Montana 126 12.26 96.5% Nevada 339 11.95 98.5% New Mexico 187 8.97 96.3% Oregon 468 11.78 98.7% Utah 513 17.45 97.9% Washington 920 13.02 99.4% Wyoming 121 20.75 96.5%

West States
State stats for the first name DOWNS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 64 8.65 88.8%
Arizona 711 10.56 99.0%
California 3,377 8.7 99.6%
Colorado 601 11.22 99.0%
Hawaii 48 3.39 89.6%
Idaho 273 16.72 97.8%
Montana 126 12.26 96.5%
Nevada 339 11.95 98.5%
New Mexico 187 8.97 96.3%
Oregon 468 11.78 98.7%
Utah 513 17.45 97.9%
Washington 920 13.02 99.4%
Wyoming 121 20.75 96.5%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names DOWNS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 311 8.64 98.3% Maine 509 38.29 98.4% Massachusetts 584 8.66 98.4% New Hampshire 439 33.1 98.8% New Jersey 698 7.81 99.0% New York 1,768 8.95 99.5% Pennsylvania 1,386 10.84 99.4% Rhode Island 73 6.91 91.6% Vermont 82 13.14 95.4%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name DOWNS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 311 8.64 98.3%
Maine 509 38.29 98.4%
Massachusetts 584 8.66 98.4%
New Hampshire 439 33.1 98.8%
New Jersey 698 7.81 99.0%
New York 1,768 8.95 99.5%
Pennsylvania 1,386 10.84 99.4%
Rhode Island 73 6.91 91.6%
Vermont 82 13.14 95.4%
South State Statistics Last-Names DOWNS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 908 18.72 98.3% Arkansas 487 16.41 98.0% Delaware 228 24.33 98.9% Dist. of Columbia 109 16.58 96.5% Florida 2,366 11.89 99.7% Georgia 1,514 14.99 99.2% Kentucky 2,210 50.08 99.4% Louisiana 636 13.69 97.9% Maryland 1,138 19.04 99.5% Mississippi 984 32.86 98.6% North Carolina 1,024 10.3 98.9% Oklahoma 826 21.31 98.8% South Carolina 617 12.76 98.3% Tennessee 712 10.87 98.3% Texas 2,746 10.19 99.4% Virginia 1,218 14.62 99.3% West Virginia 236 12.78 95.0%

South States
State stats for the first name DOWNS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 908 18.72 98.3%
Arkansas 487 16.41 98.0%
Delaware 228 24.33 98.9%
Dist. of Columbia 109 16.58 96.5%
Florida 2,366 11.89 99.7%
Georgia 1,514 14.99 99.2%
Kentucky 2,210 50.08 99.4%
Louisiana 636 13.69 97.9%
Maryland 1,138 19.04 99.5%
Mississippi 984 32.86 98.6%
North Carolina 1,024 10.3 98.9%
Oklahoma 826 21.31 98.8%
South Carolina 617 12.76 98.3%
Tennessee 712 10.87 98.3%
Texas 2,746 10.19 99.4%
Virginia 1,218 14.62 99.3%
West Virginia 236 12.78 95.0%
 

Full Names with DOWNS as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James DOWNS. 2.07% of all the people named DOWNS have this given name.

There are 1611 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name DOWNS

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James DOWNS 2.07%
2 David DOWNS 2.03%
3 John DOWNS 1.88%
4 Robert DOWNS 1.61%
5 Michael DOWNS 1.48%
6 Charles DOWNS 1.24%
7 Mary DOWNS 1.18%
8 Barbara DOWNS 1.04%
9 William DOWNS 1.03%
10 Thomas DOWNS 0.97%
11 Richard DOWNS 0.82%
12 Donald DOWNS 0.76%
13 Deborah DOWNS 0.69%
14 Linda DOWNS 0.68%
15 Patricia DOWNS 0.68%
16 Christopher DOWNS 0.67%
17 Joseph DOWNS 0.67%
18 Brian DOWNS 0.64%
19 George DOWNS 0.58%
20 Susan DOWNS 0.57%

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