Last Name GANT

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • GANT is ranked as the 2387th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 16,916.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 5.31 people named GANT 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 GANT is 15,674, the rank is 2,490 and the proportion per 100k Americans named GANT is 4.92.

Last Names GANT
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 16,916 +/-2.7%
  • National Rank 2,387
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 5.3

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 15,674
  • National Rank 2,490
  • Proportion/100k 4.92

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name GANT is 47.2% White, 1.3% Hispanic origin, 48.3% Black, 0.3% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.3% 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 GANT have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 47.2% 63.9% -16.7%
Hispanic origin 1.3% 16.3% -15.0%
Black 48.3% 12.3% 36.0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.3% 4.9% -4.6%
Two or more races 2.3% 1.8% 0.5%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.5% 0.7% -0.2%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named GANT is Texas where 1,967 people have this name.
  • District of Columbia is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named GANT, as 18.79 in every 100,000 Washingtonians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • District of Columbia 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 Minnesota (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 12 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names GANT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 612 4.75 98.7% Indiana 478 7.25 98.1% Iowa 80 2.56 91.0% Kansas 148 5.09 94.5% Michigan 350 3.53 98.1% Minnesota 44 0.81 83.9% Missouri 352 11.77 96.1% Nebraska 92 4.89 91.9% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 384 3.31 97.5% South Dakota 35 4.15 76.0% Wisconsin 127 2.2 94.4%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name GANT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 612 4.75 98.7%
Indiana 478 7.25 98.1%
Iowa 80 2.56 91.0%
Kansas 148 5.09 94.5%
Michigan 350 3.53 98.1%
Minnesota 44 0.81 83.9%
Missouri 352 11.77 96.1%
Nebraska 92 4.89 91.9%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 384 3.31 97.5%
South Dakota 35 4.15 76.0%
Wisconsin 127 2.2 94.4%
West State Statistics Last-Names GANT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 355 5.28 98.0% California 1,295 3.34 99.0% Colorado 155 2.9 96.0% Hawaii 12 0.85 56.7% Idaho 31 1.91 77.5% Montana 24 2.3 72.1% Nevada 101 3.55 94.7% New Mexico 118 5.67 94.2% Oregon 175 4.42 96.3% Utah 83 2.81 88.8% Washington 275 3.9 97.8% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name GANT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 355 5.28 98.0%
California 1,295 3.34 99.0%
Colorado 155 2.9 96.0%
Hawaii 12 0.85 56.7%
Idaho 31 1.91 77.5%
Montana 24 2.3 72.1%
Nevada 101 3.55 94.7%
New Mexico 118 5.67 94.2%
Oregon 175 4.42 96.3%
Utah 83 2.81 88.8%
Washington 275 3.9 97.8%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names GANT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 216 6 97.5% Maine 51 3.83 84.7% Massachusetts 61 0.9 84.8% New Hampshire 37 2.82 83.6% New Jersey 500 5.6 98.6% New York 203 1.03 95.5% Pennsylvania 344 2.69 97.5% Rhode Island 9 0.86 18.5% Vermont 16 2.5 79.5%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name GANT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 216 6 97.5%
Maine 51 3.83 84.7%
Massachusetts 61 0.9 84.8%
New Hampshire 37 2.82 83.6%
New Jersey 500 5.6 98.6%
New York 203 1.03 95.5%
Pennsylvania 344 2.69 97.5%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 18.5%
Vermont 16 2.5 79.5%
South State Statistics Last-Names GANT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 787 16.23 98.1% Arkansas 173 5.83 94.3% Delaware 60 6.46 95.5% Dist. of Columbia 124 18.79 96.9% Florida 1,424 7.16 99.5% Georgia 830 8.22 98.6% Kentucky 525 11.9 97.4% Louisiana 509 10.95 97.5% Maryland 383 6.41 98.4% Mississippi 352 11.77 96.1% North Carolina 1,062 10.68 98.9% Oklahoma 264 6.8 96.1% South Carolina 345 7.15 97.1% Tennessee 743 11.35 98.4% Texas 1,967 7.3 99.2% Virginia 360 4.32 97.7% West Virginia 127 6.88 91.3%

South States
State stats for the first name GANT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 787 16.23 98.1%
Arkansas 173 5.83 94.3%
Delaware 60 6.46 95.5%
Dist. of Columbia 124 18.79 96.9%
Florida 1,424 7.16 99.5%
Georgia 830 8.22 98.6%
Kentucky 525 11.9 97.4%
Louisiana 509 10.95 97.5%
Maryland 383 6.41 98.4%
Mississippi 352 11.77 96.1%
North Carolina 1,062 10.68 98.9%
Oklahoma 264 6.8 96.1%
South Carolina 345 7.15 97.1%
Tennessee 743 11.35 98.4%
Texas 1,967 7.3 99.2%
Virginia 360 4.32 97.7%
West Virginia 127 6.88 91.3%
 

Full Names with GANT as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James GANT. 1.98% of all the people named GANT have this given name.

There are 1197 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name GANT

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James GANT 1.98%
2 John GANT 1.51%
3 David GANT 1.48%
4 Michael GANT 1.29%
5 Mary GANT 1.26%
6 Robert GANT 1.18%
7 Barbara GANT 1.07%
8 Charles GANT 0.99%
9 Linda GANT 0.99%
10 Richard GANT 0.85%
11 William GANT 0.77%
12 Deborah GANT 0.63%
13 Thomas GANT 0.63%
14 Gary GANT 0.58%
15 Betty GANT 0.55%
16 Susan GANT 0.55%
17 Brian GANT 0.52%
18 Elizabeth GANT 0.52%
19 Larry GANT 0.52%
20 Mark GANT 0.52%