KENNEDY is ranked as the 133rd most popular family name in the United States with an
estimated population of 205,192.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the last names are more popular.
There are 64.35 people named KENNEDY 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 KENNEDY is
202,679, the rank is 130
and the proportion per 100k Americans named KENNEDY is 63.62.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
KENNEDY is
83.0% White,
1.6% Hispanic origin,
13.0% Black,
0.5% 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 KENNEDY have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name KENNEDY is included in the following name categories:
Not Categorized
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name KENNEDY
The state with the most people named
KENNEDY is
California where
18,932 people have this name.
Mississippi is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named KENNEDY, as
105.91 in every 100,000
Mississippians
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
New York.
Mississippi 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
North Dakota
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name KENNEDY
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
7,283
56.54
99.9%
Indiana
4,143
62.8
99.9%
Iowa
1,882
60.56
99.8%
Kansas
2,377
81.85
99.8%
Michigan
6,257
63.14
99.9%
Minnesota
2,571
47.12
99.9%
Missouri
3,171
105.91
99.6%
Nebraska
1,169
62.16
99.7%
North Dakota
217
29.36
97.9%
Ohio
8,246
71.13
99.9%
South Dakota
318
37.31
98.8%
Wisconsin
2,378
41.3
99.9%
West States
State stats for the first name KENNEDY
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
557
75.67
99.4%
Arizona
4,315
64.1
99.9%
California
18,932
48.79
99.9%
Colorado
3,680
68.72
99.9%
Hawaii
542
38.17
99.4%
Idaho
796
48.73
99.4%
Montana
533
52.11
99.5%
Nevada
1,880
66.22
99.8%
New Mexico
1,290
61.87
99.5%
Oregon
2,623
66.06
99.8%
Utah
1,234
41.93
99.3%
Washington
4,363
61.78
99.9%
Wyoming
410
70.24
99.3%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name KENNEDY
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Connecticut
2,461
68.42
99.9%
Maine
1,334
100.32
99.6%
Massachusetts
5,084
75.37
99.9%
New Hampshire
747
56.34
99.4%
New Jersey
5,681
63.56
99.9%
New York
12,749
64.56
100.0%
Pennsylvania
10,359
81.01
100.0%
Rhode Island
802
76.01
99.7%
Vermont
451
71.95
99.5%
South States
State stats for the first name KENNEDY
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have KENNEDY 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 KENNEDY.
The most popular full name is John KENNEDY.
2.54% of all the people named KENNEDY
have this given name.
There are 4400 first
names associated with this last name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name KENNEDY