Last Name MAYER

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • MAYER is ranked as the 686th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 54,387.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 17.06 people named MAYER 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 MAYER is 46,194, the rank is 803 and the proportion per 100k Americans named MAYER is 14.50.

Last Names MAYER
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 54,387 +/-1.5%
  • National Rank 686
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 17.1

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 46,194
  • National Rank 803
  • Proportion/100k 14.50

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name MAYER is 94.5% White, 2.2% Hispanic origin, 1.2% Black, 0.7% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.1% Two or More Races, and 0.3% 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 MAYER have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 94.5% 63.9% 30.6%
Hispanic origin 2.2% 16.3% -14.1%
Black 1.2% 12.3% -11.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.7% 4.9% -4.2%
Two or more races 1.1% 1.8% -0.7%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named MAYER is California where 5,911 people have this name.
  • North Dakota is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named MAYER, as 82.65 in every 100,000 North Dakotans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Wisconsin.
  • North Dakota 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 District of Columbia (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names MAYER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 3,029 23.52 99.8% Indiana 1,072 16.24 99.2% Iowa 635 20.43 99.3% Kansas 605 20.83 98.9% Michigan 1,767 17.83 99.7% Minnesota 1,449 26.54 99.7% Missouri 160 5.33 92.6% Nebraska 263 13.97 98.0% North Dakota 611 82.65 99.6% Ohio 2,348 20.25 99.7% South Dakota 371 43.53 99.1% Wisconsin 2,800 48.62 99.9%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name MAYER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 3,029 23.52 99.8%
Indiana 1,072 16.24 99.2%
Iowa 635 20.43 99.3%
Kansas 605 20.83 98.9%
Michigan 1,767 17.83 99.7%
Minnesota 1,449 26.54 99.7%
Missouri 160 5.33 92.6%
Nebraska 263 13.97 98.0%
North Dakota 611 82.65 99.6%
Ohio 2,348 20.25 99.7%
South Dakota 371 43.53 99.1%
Wisconsin 2,800 48.62 99.9%
West State Statistics Last-Names MAYER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 127 17.3 95.8% Arizona 1,447 21.49 99.6% California 5,911 15.23 99.8% Colorado 1,128 21.06 99.5% Hawaii 120 8.48 96.3% Idaho 351 21.5 98.4% Montana 235 22.99 98.4% Nevada 385 13.57 98.7% New Mexico 325 15.59 97.9% Oregon 789 19.87 99.3% Utah 348 11.82 96.8% Washington 1,321 18.71 99.6% Wyoming 121 20.75 96.6%

West States
State stats for the first name MAYER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 127 17.3 95.8%
Arizona 1,447 21.49 99.6%
California 5,911 15.23 99.8%
Colorado 1,128 21.06 99.5%
Hawaii 120 8.48 96.3%
Idaho 351 21.5 98.4%
Montana 235 22.99 98.4%
Nevada 385 13.57 98.7%
New Mexico 325 15.59 97.9%
Oregon 789 19.87 99.3%
Utah 348 11.82 96.8%
Washington 1,321 18.71 99.6%
Wyoming 121 20.75 96.6%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names MAYER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 449 12.48 98.9% Maine 132 9.96 93.4% Massachusetts 474 7.03 98.0% New Hampshire 149 11.27 95.9% New Jersey 2,054 22.98 99.7% New York 4,774 24.18 99.9% Pennsylvania 2,400 18.77 99.7% Rhode Island 164 15.55 96.8% Vermont 184 29.4 98.3%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name MAYER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 449 12.48 98.9%
Maine 132 9.96 93.4%
Massachusetts 474 7.03 98.0%
New Hampshire 149 11.27 95.9%
New Jersey 2,054 22.98 99.7%
New York 4,774 24.18 99.9%
Pennsylvania 2,400 18.77 99.7%
Rhode Island 164 15.55 96.8%
Vermont 184 29.4 98.3%
South State Statistics Last-Names MAYER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 356 7.34 96.2% Arkansas 231 7.77 95.6% Delaware 135 14.45 98.1% Dist. of Columbia 22 3.32 84.0% Florida 3,204 16.11 99.8% Georgia 779 7.71 98.5% Kentucky 480 10.87 97.2% Louisiana 757 16.28 98.3% Maryland 726 12.15 99.2% Mississippi 160 5.33 92.6% North Carolina 861 8.66 98.7% Oklahoma 385 9.92 97.3% South Carolina 586 12.13 98.2% Tennessee 464 7.09 97.6% Texas 2,625 9.74 99.4% Virginia 1,093 13.13 99.2% West Virginia 118 6.39 90.9%

South States
State stats for the first name MAYER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 356 7.34 96.2%
Arkansas 231 7.77 95.6%
Delaware 135 14.45 98.1%
Dist. of Columbia 22 3.32 84.0%
Florida 3,204 16.11 99.8%
Georgia 779 7.71 98.5%
Kentucky 480 10.87 97.2%
Louisiana 757 16.28 98.3%
Maryland 726 12.15 99.2%
Mississippi 160 5.33 92.6%
North Carolina 861 8.66 98.7%
Oklahoma 385 9.92 97.3%
South Carolina 586 12.13 98.2%
Tennessee 464 7.09 97.6%
Texas 2,625 9.74 99.4%
Virginia 1,093 13.13 99.2%
West Virginia 118 6.39 90.9%
 

Full Names with MAYER as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is John MAYER. 2.16% of all the people named MAYER have this given name.

There are 1948 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name MAYER

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 John MAYER 2.16%
2 Robert MAYER 1.84%
3 Michael MAYER 1.66%
4 David MAYER 1.61%
5 James MAYER 1.61%
6 Richard MAYER 1.20%
7 Mary MAYER 1.15%
8 William MAYER 0.95%
9 Barbara MAYER 0.90%
10 Charles MAYER 0.86%
11 Thomas MAYER 0.81%
12 Patricia MAYER 0.79%
13 Donald MAYER 0.78%
14 Carol MAYER 0.77%
15 Joseph MAYER 0.77%
16 Susan MAYER 0.76%
17 Daniel MAYER 0.73%
18 Paul MAYER 0.69%
19 Jeffrey MAYER 0.68%
20 Mark MAYER 0.68%