Last Name MERSHON

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • MERSHON is ranked as the 16708th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 1,987.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 2% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 0.62 people named MERSHON 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 MERSHON is 2,134, the rank is 14,976 and the proportion per 100k Americans named MERSHON is 0.67.

Last Names MERSHON
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 1,987 +/-8.0%
  • National Rank 16,708
  • Percentile Rank 0.98
  • Proportion/100k 0.6

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 2,134
  • National Rank 14,976
  • Proportion/100k 0.67

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name MERSHON is 94.1% White, 1.6% Hispanic origin, 2.8% Black, 0.0% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% 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 MERSHON have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 94.1% 63.9% 30.2%
Hispanic origin 1.6% 16.3% -14.7%
Black 2.8% 12.3% -9.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.0% 4.9% -4.9%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
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 MERSHON is Ohio where 208 people have this name.
  • Kentucky is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named MERSHON, as 2.06 in every 100,000 Kentuckians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 95th, this rank was reached in the states of Ohio.
  • Kentucky 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 31 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is New York (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 405 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names MERSHON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 155 1.2 94.8% Indiana 115 1.75 92.4% Iowa 22 0.72 72.5% Kansas 21 0.73 66.7% Michigan 17 0.17 66.7% Minnesota 65 1.19 89.0% Missouri 0 0 0.0% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 208 1.8 95.6% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 16 0.27 63.6%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name MERSHON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 155 1.2 94.8%
Indiana 115 1.75 92.4%
Iowa 22 0.72 72.5%
Kansas 21 0.73 66.7%
Michigan 17 0.17 66.7%
Minnesota 65 1.19 89.0%
Missouri 0 0 0.0%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 208 1.8 95.6%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 16 0.27 63.6%
West State Statistics Last-Names MERSHON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 34 0.5 81.6% California 161 0.42 94.0% Colorado 41 0.76 85.6% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 8 0.77 30.2% Nevada 18 0.65 69.4% New Mexico 20 0.94 67.0% Oregon 44 1.1 85.5% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 62 0.87 90.5% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name MERSHON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 34 0.5 81.6%
California 161 0.42 94.0%
Colorado 41 0.76 85.6%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 8 0.77 30.2%
Nevada 18 0.65 69.4%
New Mexico 20 0.94 67.0%
Oregon 44 1.1 85.5%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 62 0.87 90.5%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names MERSHON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 35 0.96 82.2% Maine 10 0.77 35.0% Massachusetts 12 0.18 31.4% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 42 0.47 80.4% New York 27 0.14 71.6% Pennsylvania 120 0.94 93.3% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name MERSHON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 35 0.96 82.2%
Maine 10 0.77 35.0%
Massachusetts 12 0.18 31.4%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 42 0.47 80.4%
New York 27 0.14 71.6%
Pennsylvania 120 0.94 93.3%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names MERSHON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 17 0.36 69.9% Arkansas 38 1.3 81.6% Delaware 4 0.38 29.5% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 40.8% Florida 135 0.68 95.6% Georgia 63 0.63 90.0% Kentucky 91 2.06 89.2% Louisiana 7 0.14 26.7% Maryland 40 0.67 86.4% Mississippi 0 0 0.0% North Carolina 35 0.35 87.6% Oklahoma 28 0.73 74.1% South Carolina 19 0.38 74.9% Tennessee 36 0.55 85.2% Texas 154 0.57 93.8% Virginia 39 0.47 85.8% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name MERSHON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 17 0.36 69.9%
Arkansas 38 1.3 81.6%
Delaware 4 0.38 29.5%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 40.8%
Florida 135 0.68 95.6%
Georgia 63 0.63 90.0%
Kentucky 91 2.06 89.2%
Louisiana 7 0.14 26.7%
Maryland 40 0.67 86.4%
Mississippi 0 0 0.0%
North Carolina 35 0.35 87.6%
Oklahoma 28 0.73 74.1%
South Carolina 19 0.38 74.9%
Tennessee 36 0.55 85.2%
Texas 154 0.57 93.8%
Virginia 39 0.47 85.8%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with MERSHON as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James MERSHON. 2.10% of all the people named MERSHON have this given name.

There are 270 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name MERSHON

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James MERSHON 2.10%
2 David MERSHON 1.87%
3 Mark MERSHON 1.87%
4 John MERSHON 1.64%
5 Mary MERSHON 1.64%
6 Robert MERSHON 1.64%
7 Dorothy MERSHON 1.40%
8 Sharon MERSHON 1.40%
9 Charles MERSHON 1.17%
10 Kenneth MERSHON 1.17%
11 Linda MERSHON 1.17%
12 Michael MERSHON 1.17%
13 Cynthia MERSHON 0.93%
14 Daniel MERSHON 0.93%
15 Donna MERSHON 0.93%
16 Richard MERSHON 0.93%
17 Shirley MERSHON 0.93%
18 Amanda MERSHON 0.70%
19 Barbara MERSHON 0.70%
20 Barry MERSHON 0.70%

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