Last Name GOW

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • GOW is ranked as the 10318th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 3,478.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 1.09 people named GOW 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 GOW is 2,549, the rank is 13,058 and the proportion per 100k Americans named GOW is 0.80.

Last Names GOW
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 3,478 +/-6.0%
  • National Rank 10,318
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 1.1

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 2,549
  • National Rank 13,058
  • Proportion/100k 0.80

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name GOW is 83.4% White, 3.0% Hispanic origin, 5.3% Black, 8.2% Asian or Pacific Islander, 0.0% 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 GOW have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being American Indian or Alaskan Native, Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 83.4% 63.9% 19.5%
Hispanic origin 3.0% 16.3% -13.3%
Black 5.3% 12.3% -7.0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 8.2% 4.9% 3.3%
Two or more races 0.0% 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 GOW is California where 621 people have this name.
  • New Mexico is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named GOW, as 3.78 in every 100,000 New Mexicans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • New Mexico 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 8 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Tennessee (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 68 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names GOW State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 105 0.82 92.0% Indiana 11 0.17 46.3% Iowa 12 0.4 58.2% Kansas 14 0.48 50.4% Michigan 195 1.97 96.5% Minnesota 135 2.46 94.9% Missouri 7 0.22 17.0% Nebraska 33 1.75 74.8% North Dakota 8 1.09 14.0% Ohio 71 0.62 87.7% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 13 0.22 57.6%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name GOW

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 105 0.82 92.0%
Indiana 11 0.17 46.3%
Iowa 12 0.4 58.2%
Kansas 14 0.48 50.4%
Michigan 195 1.97 96.5%
Minnesota 135 2.46 94.9%
Missouri 7 0.22 17.0%
Nebraska 33 1.75 74.8%
North Dakota 8 1.09 14.0%
Ohio 71 0.62 87.7%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 13 0.22 57.6%
West State Statistics Last-Names GOW State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 76 1.13 91.3% California 621 1.6 98.1% Colorado 61 1.13 89.9% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 8 0.48 16.5% Montana 16 1.53 57.1% Nevada 46 1.62 88.0% New Mexico 79 3.78 91.3% Oregon 44 1.1 84.9% Utah 25 0.84 69.4% Washington 214 3.02 97.2% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name GOW

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 76 1.13 91.3%
California 621 1.6 98.1%
Colorado 61 1.13 89.9%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 8 0.48 16.5%
Montana 16 1.53 57.1%
Nevada 46 1.62 88.0%
New Mexico 79 3.78 91.3%
Oregon 44 1.1 84.9%
Utah 25 0.84 69.4%
Washington 214 3.02 97.2%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names GOW State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 26 0.72 73.1% Maine 20 1.53 63.4% Massachusetts 158 2.34 94.3% New Hampshire 9 0.7 20.5% New Jersey 42 0.47 79.2% New York 304 1.54 97.0% Pennsylvania 147 1.15 94.4% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 4 0.63 17.6%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name GOW

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 26 0.72 73.1%
Maine 20 1.53 63.4%
Massachusetts 158 2.34 94.3%
New Hampshire 9 0.7 20.5%
New Jersey 42 0.47 79.2%
New York 304 1.54 97.0%
Pennsylvania 147 1.15 94.4%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 4 0.63 17.6%
South State Statistics Last-Names GOW State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 0 0 0.0% Arkansas 19 0.65 67.6% Delaware 11 1.14 71.4% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 203 1.02 96.9% Georgia 44 0.44 86.5% Kentucky 32 0.73 76.8% Louisiana 20 0.43 62.6% Maryland 0 0 0.0% Mississippi 7 0.22 17.0% North Carolina 54 0.55 91.0% Oklahoma 21 0.55 65.7% South Carolina 19 0.38 72.9% Tennessee 10 0.16 56.5% Texas 248 0.92 95.7% Virginia 39 0.47 85.3% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name GOW

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 0 0 0.0%
Arkansas 19 0.65 67.6%
Delaware 11 1.14 71.4%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 203 1.02 96.9%
Georgia 44 0.44 86.5%
Kentucky 32 0.73 76.8%
Louisiana 20 0.43 62.6%
Maryland 0 0 0.0%
Mississippi 7 0.22 17.0%
North Carolina 54 0.55 91.0%
Oklahoma 21 0.55 65.7%
South Carolina 19 0.38 72.9%
Tennessee 10 0.16 56.5%
Texas 248 0.92 95.7%
Virginia 39 0.47 85.3%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with GOW as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is David GOW. 3.07% of all the people named GOW have this given name.

There are 391 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name GOW

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 David GOW 3.07%
2 James GOW 3.07%
3 Thomas GOW 2.14%
4 John GOW 2.00%
5 Robert GOW 2.00%
6 William GOW 1.34%
7 Richard GOW 1.20%
8 Brian GOW 1.07%
9 George GOW 0.93%
10 Margaret GOW 0.93%
11 Kenneth GOW 0.80%
12 Linda GOW 0.80%
13 Mark GOW 0.80%
14 Michael GOW 0.80%
15 Patricia GOW 0.80%
16 Scott GOW 0.80%
17 Barbara GOW 0.67%
18 Carolyn GOW 0.67%
19 Christine GOW 0.67%
20 Douglas GOW 0.67%

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