Last Name IRELAND

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • IRELAND is ranked as the 2287th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 17,626.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 5.53 people named IRELAND 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 IRELAND is 16,725, the rank is 2,342 and the proportion per 100k Americans named IRELAND is 5.25.

Last Names IRELAND
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 17,626 +/-2.7%
  • National Rank 2,287
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 5.5

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 16,725
  • National Rank 2,342
  • Proportion/100k 5.25

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name IRELAND is 90.2% White, 1.2% Hispanic origin, 6.4% Black, 0.3% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.4% 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 IRELAND have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 90.2% 63.9% 26.3%
Hispanic origin 1.2% 16.3% -15.1%
Black 6.4% 12.3% -5.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.3% 4.9% -4.6%
Two or more races 1.4% 1.8% -0.4%
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 IRELAND is California where 1,765 people have this name.
  • Maine is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named IRELAND, as 51.31 in every 100,000 Mainers have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • Maine 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 Wyoming (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names IRELAND State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 488 3.79 98.4% Indiana 538 8.16 98.3% Iowa 244 7.85 97.5% Kansas 387 13.32 98.1% Michigan 709 7.15 99.2% Minnesota 241 4.41 97.5% Missouri 73 2.44 87.2% Nebraska 46 2.44 82.3% North Dakota 24 3.26 66.7% Ohio 576 4.97 98.4% South Dakota 106 12.44 94.3% Wisconsin 223 3.86 97.1%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name IRELAND

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 488 3.79 98.4%
Indiana 538 8.16 98.3%
Iowa 244 7.85 97.5%
Kansas 387 13.32 98.1%
Michigan 709 7.15 99.2%
Minnesota 241 4.41 97.5%
Missouri 73 2.44 87.2%
Nebraska 46 2.44 82.3%
North Dakota 24 3.26 66.7%
Ohio 576 4.97 98.4%
South Dakota 106 12.44 94.3%
Wisconsin 223 3.86 97.1%
West State Statistics Last-Names IRELAND State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 64 8.65 89.5% Arizona 364 5.4 98.1% California 1,765 4.55 99.3% Colorado 358 6.68 98.3% Hawaii 42 2.97 88.2% Idaho 305 18.63 98.1% Montana 118 11.5 96.3% Nevada 174 6.14 97.0% New Mexico 138 6.61 95.1% Oregon 336 8.47 98.1% Utah 108 3.66 91.0% Washington 409 5.79 98.5% Wyoming 9 1.6 23.0%

West States
State stats for the first name IRELAND

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 64 8.65 89.5%
Arizona 364 5.4 98.1%
California 1,765 4.55 99.3%
Colorado 358 6.68 98.3%
Hawaii 42 2.97 88.2%
Idaho 305 18.63 98.1%
Montana 118 11.5 96.3%
Nevada 174 6.14 97.0%
New Mexico 138 6.61 95.1%
Oregon 336 8.47 98.1%
Utah 108 3.66 91.0%
Washington 409 5.79 98.5%
Wyoming 9 1.6 23.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names IRELAND State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 216 6 97.5% Maine 682 51.31 98.8% Massachusetts 353 5.23 97.4% New Hampshire 121 9.15 94.9% New Jersey 625 7 98.9% New York 929 4.7 99.1% Pennsylvania 704 5.5 98.8% Rhode Island 55 5.18 88.7% Vermont 43 6.88 91.7%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name IRELAND

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 216 6 97.5%
Maine 682 51.31 98.8%
Massachusetts 353 5.23 97.4%
New Hampshire 121 9.15 94.9%
New Jersey 625 7 98.9%
New York 929 4.7 99.1%
Pennsylvania 704 5.5 98.8%
Rhode Island 55 5.18 88.7%
Vermont 43 6.88 91.7%
South State Statistics Last-Names IRELAND State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 201 4.15 94.1% Arkansas 96 3.24 90.9% Delaware 78 8.36 96.6% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 1,171 5.89 99.4% Georgia 538 5.33 98.0% Kentucky 311 7.05 95.8% Louisiana 121 2.59 90.8% Maryland 657 11 99.1% Mississippi 73 2.44 87.2% North Carolina 839 8.44 98.7% Oklahoma 171 4.41 94.0% South Carolina 148 3.06 94.6% Tennessee 315 4.81 96.6% Texas 900 3.34 98.5% Virginia 406 4.87 97.9% West Virginia 191 10.32 93.9%

South States
State stats for the first name IRELAND

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 201 4.15 94.1%
Arkansas 96 3.24 90.9%
Delaware 78 8.36 96.6%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 1,171 5.89 99.4%
Georgia 538 5.33 98.0%
Kentucky 311 7.05 95.8%
Louisiana 121 2.59 90.8%
Maryland 657 11 99.1%
Mississippi 73 2.44 87.2%
North Carolina 839 8.44 98.7%
Oklahoma 171 4.41 94.0%
South Carolina 148 3.06 94.6%
Tennessee 315 4.81 96.6%
Texas 900 3.34 98.5%
Virginia 406 4.87 97.9%
West Virginia 191 10.32 93.9%
 

Full Names with IRELAND as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is John IRELAND. 2.92% of all the people named IRELAND have this given name.

There are 1089 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name IRELAND

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 John IRELAND 2.92%
2 James IRELAND 2.11%
3 David IRELAND 1.79%
4 Michael IRELAND 1.79%
5 Robert IRELAND 1.63%
6 Charles IRELAND 1.37%
7 Richard IRELAND 1.16%
8 Mary IRELAND 1.08%
9 Barbara IRELAND 1.03%
10 William IRELAND 1.03%
11 Patricia IRELAND 0.90%
12 Linda IRELAND 0.79%
13 Thomas IRELAND 0.68%
14 Betty IRELAND 0.66%
15 Carol IRELAND 0.66%
16 Jennifer IRELAND 0.63%
17 Donald IRELAND 0.61%
18 Kelly IRELAND 0.58%
19 Gary IRELAND 0.55%
20 Kevin IRELAND 0.55%

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