Last Name FOREST

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • FOREST is ranked as the 6731st most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 5,618.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 1.76 people named FOREST 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 35% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named FOREST is 5,926, the rank is 6,270 and the proportion per 100k Americans named FOREST is 1.86.

Last Names FOREST
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 5,618 +/-4.7%
  • National Rank 6,731
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 1.8

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 5,926
  • National Rank 6,270
  • Proportion/100k 1.86

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name FOREST is 69.1% White, 1.6% Hispanic origin, 26.7% Black, 0.7% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.4% 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 FOREST have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 69.1% 63.9% 5.2%
Hispanic origin 1.6% 16.3% -14.7%
Black 26.7% 12.3% 14.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.7% 4.9% -4.2%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named FOREST is California where 583 people have this name.
  • New Hampshire is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named FOREST, as 11.97 in every 100,000 New Hampshirites have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • New Hampshire 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 Indiana (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 48 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names FOREST State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 210 1.63 96.2% Indiana 27 0.42 73.6% Iowa 80 2.56 90.9% Kansas 35 1.21 76.8% Michigan 248 2.51 97.3% Minnesota 52 0.95 86.1% Missouri 100 3.33 89.5% Nebraska 33 1.75 74.6% North Dakota 8 1.09 12.0% Ohio 121 1.04 92.4% South Dakota 27 3.11 67.0% Wisconsin 88 1.53 91.6%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name FOREST

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 210 1.63 96.2%
Indiana 27 0.42 73.6%
Iowa 80 2.56 90.9%
Kansas 35 1.21 76.8%
Michigan 248 2.51 97.3%
Minnesota 52 0.95 86.1%
Missouri 100 3.33 89.5%
Nebraska 33 1.75 74.6%
North Dakota 8 1.09 12.0%
Ohio 121 1.04 92.4%
South Dakota 27 3.11 67.0%
Wisconsin 88 1.53 91.6%
West State Statistics Last-Names FOREST State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 169 2.51 95.9% California 583 1.5 98.0% Colorado 61 1.13 89.9% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 39 2.39 82.0% Montana 16 1.53 56.2% Nevada 64 2.26 91.5% New Mexico 20 0.94 61.5% Oregon 95 2.39 93.0% Utah 33 1.13 76.1% Washington 98 1.38 93.8% Wyoming 9 1.6 15.3%

West States
State stats for the first name FOREST

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 169 2.51 95.9%
California 583 1.5 98.0%
Colorado 61 1.13 89.9%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 39 2.39 82.0%
Montana 16 1.53 56.2%
Nevada 64 2.26 91.5%
New Mexico 20 0.94 61.5%
Oregon 95 2.39 93.0%
Utah 33 1.13 76.1%
Washington 98 1.38 93.8%
Wyoming 9 1.6 15.3%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names FOREST State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 86 2.4 93.4% Maine 71 5.36 88.6% Massachusetts 414 6.13 97.7% New Hampshire 159 11.97 96.1% New Jersey 104 1.17 92.5% New York 293 1.48 96.9% Pennsylvania 125 0.98 93.5% Rhode Island 9 0.86 17.5% Vermont 51 8.13 92.8%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name FOREST

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 86 2.4 93.4%
Maine 71 5.36 88.6%
Massachusetts 414 6.13 97.7%
New Hampshire 159 11.97 96.1%
New Jersey 104 1.17 92.5%
New York 293 1.48 96.9%
Pennsylvania 125 0.98 93.5%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 17.5%
Vermont 51 8.13 92.8%
South State Statistics Last-Names FOREST State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 46 0.95 84.2% Arkansas 83 2.81 89.6% Delaware 11 1.14 71.0% Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 71.4% Florida 450 2.26 98.5% Georgia 196 1.94 95.6% Kentucky 58 1.32 84.9% Louisiana 409 8.79 96.9% Maryland 103 1.72 94.2% Mississippi 100 3.33 89.5% North Carolina 115 1.15 94.6% Oklahoma 57 1.47 84.3% South Carolina 80 1.66 91.7% Tennessee 62 0.95 89.3% Texas 376 1.39 96.9% Virginia 196 2.36 96.1% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name FOREST

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 46 0.95 84.2%
Arkansas 83 2.81 89.6%
Delaware 11 1.14 71.0%
Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 71.4%
Florida 450 2.26 98.5%
Georgia 196 1.94 95.6%
Kentucky 58 1.32 84.9%
Louisiana 409 8.79 96.9%
Maryland 103 1.72 94.2%
Mississippi 100 3.33 89.5%
North Carolina 115 1.15 94.6%
Oklahoma 57 1.47 84.3%
South Carolina 80 1.66 91.7%
Tennessee 62 0.95 89.3%
Texas 376 1.39 96.9%
Virginia 196 2.36 96.1%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with FOREST as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is David FOREST. 1.65% of all the people named FOREST have this given name.

There are 609 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name FOREST

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 David FOREST 1.65%
2 John FOREST 1.57%
3 James FOREST 1.40%
4 Richard FOREST 1.24%
5 Robert FOREST 1.24%
6 William FOREST 1.24%
7 Charles FOREST 0.91%
8 Michael FOREST 0.91%
9 Linda FOREST 0.83%
10 Mark FOREST 0.83%
11 Mary FOREST 0.83%
12 Sandra FOREST 0.83%
13 Wayne FOREST 0.74%
14 Daniel FOREST 0.66%
15 Edward FOREST 0.66%
16 Gregory FOREST 0.66%
17 Kevin FOREST 0.66%
18 Patricia FOREST 0.66%
19 Barbara FOREST 0.58%
20 Betty FOREST 0.58%

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