Last Name MOORE

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • MOORE is ranked as the 12th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 778,508.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 244.16 people named MOORE 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 MOORE is 825,117, the rank is 16 and the proportion per 100k Americans named MOORE is 259.00.

Last Names MOORE
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 778,508 +/-0.4%
  • National Rank 12
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 244.2

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 825,117
  • National Rank 16
  • Proportion/100k 259.00

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name MOORE is 68.9% White, 1.5% Hispanic origin, 26.9% Black, 0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.7% Two or More Races, and 0.7% 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 MOORE have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 68.9% 63.9% 5.0%
Hispanic origin 1.5% 16.3% -14.8%
Black 26.9% 12.3% 14.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.4% 4.9% -4.5%
Two or more races 1.7% 1.8% -0.1%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.7% 0.7% -0.0%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named MOORE is Texas where 78,831 people have this name.
  • Mississippi is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named MOORE, as 531.09 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 North Carolina.
  • 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 0 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 State Statistics Last-Names MOORE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 26,961 209.32 100.0% Indiana 20,111 304.86 100.0% Iowa 6,263 201.55 100.0% Kansas 7,785 268.07 100.0% Michigan 24,196 244.16 100.0% Minnesota 5,686 104.19 100.0% Missouri 15,901 531.09 100.0% Nebraska 3,587 190.66 100.0% North Dakota 426 57.63 99.3% Ohio 34,582 298.27 100.0% South Dakota 796 93.28 99.8% Wisconsin 6,251 108.57 100.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name MOORE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 26,961 209.32 100.0%
Indiana 20,111 304.86 100.0%
Iowa 6,263 201.55 100.0%
Kansas 7,785 268.07 100.0%
Michigan 24,196 244.16 100.0%
Minnesota 5,686 104.19 100.0%
Missouri 15,901 531.09 100.0%
Nebraska 3,587 190.66 100.0%
North Dakota 426 57.63 99.3%
Ohio 34,582 298.27 100.0%
South Dakota 796 93.28 99.8%
Wisconsin 6,251 108.57 100.0%
West State Statistics Last-Names MOORE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 1,688 229.16 99.9% Arizona 13,266 197.08 100.0% California 65,110 167.8 100.0% Colorado 11,528 215.23 100.0% Hawaii 1,987 139.96 99.9% Idaho 3,849 235.51 99.9% Montana 1,639 160.17 99.9% Nevada 5,246 184.78 100.0% New Mexico 4,038 193.63 99.9% Oregon 9,432 237.58 100.0% Utah 4,944 168 99.9% Washington 14,725 208.52 100.0% Wyoming 1,399 239.45 99.9%

West States
State stats for the first name MOORE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 1,688 229.16 99.9%
Arizona 13,266 197.08 100.0%
California 65,110 167.8 100.0%
Colorado 11,528 215.23 100.0%
Hawaii 1,987 139.96 99.9%
Idaho 3,849 235.51 99.9%
Montana 1,639 160.17 99.9%
Nevada 5,246 184.78 100.0%
New Mexico 4,038 193.63 99.9%
Oregon 9,432 237.58 100.0%
Utah 4,944 168 99.9%
Washington 14,725 208.52 100.0%
Wyoming 1,399 239.45 99.9%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names MOORE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 6,484 180.29 100.0% Maine 3,178 238.94 99.9% Massachusetts 10,691 158.5 100.0% New Hampshire 2,569 193.66 100.0% New Jersey 15,647 175.06 100.0% New York 26,696 135.19 100.0% Pennsylvania 23,908 186.97 100.0% Rhode Island 1,340 126.98 99.9% Vermont 1,074 171.42 99.9%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name MOORE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 6,484 180.29 100.0%
Maine 3,178 238.94 99.9%
Massachusetts 10,691 158.5 100.0%
New Hampshire 2,569 193.66 100.0%
New Jersey 15,647 175.06 100.0%
New York 26,696 135.19 100.0%
Pennsylvania 23,908 186.97 100.0%
Rhode Island 1,340 126.98 99.9%
Vermont 1,074 171.42 99.9%
South State Statistics Last-Names MOORE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 23,562 485.89 100.0% Arkansas 12,153 409.68 100.0% Delaware 3,315 354.3 100.0% Dist. of Columbia 2,338 354.81 99.9% Florida 42,291 212.59 100.0% Georgia 37,142 367.83 100.0% Kentucky 17,060 386.54 100.0% Louisiana 13,706 294.77 100.0% Maryland 14,716 246.24 100.0% Mississippi 15,901 531.09 100.0% North Carolina 44,959 452.12 100.0% Oklahoma 14,050 362.28 100.0% South Carolina 19,930 412.41 100.0% Tennessee 28,792 439.62 100.0% Texas 78,831 292.43 100.0% Virginia 27,508 330.38 100.0% West Virginia 7,575 409.37 100.0%

South States
State stats for the first name MOORE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 23,562 485.89 100.0%
Arkansas 12,153 409.68 100.0%
Delaware 3,315 354.3 100.0%
Dist. of Columbia 2,338 354.81 99.9%
Florida 42,291 212.59 100.0%
Georgia 37,142 367.83 100.0%
Kentucky 17,060 386.54 100.0%
Louisiana 13,706 294.77 100.0%
Maryland 14,716 246.24 100.0%
Mississippi 15,901 531.09 100.0%
North Carolina 44,959 452.12 100.0%
Oklahoma 14,050 362.28 100.0%
South Carolina 19,930 412.41 100.0%
Tennessee 28,792 439.62 100.0%
Texas 78,831 292.43 100.0%
Virginia 27,508 330.38 100.0%
West Virginia 7,575 409.37 100.0%
 

Full Names with MOORE as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James MOORE. 2.03% of all the people named MOORE have this given name.

There are 10706 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name MOORE

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James MOORE 2.03%
2 John MOORE 1.56%
3 David MOORE 1.53%
4 Robert MOORE 1.39%
5 Michael MOORE 1.34%
6 Mary MOORE 1.18%
7 Charles MOORE 1.13%
8 William MOORE 1.06%
9 Barbara MOORE 0.87%
10 Richard MOORE 0.80%
11 Thomas MOORE 0.70%
12 Linda MOORE 0.69%
13 Donald MOORE 0.67%
14 Patricia MOORE 0.66%
15 Brian MOORE 0.57%
16 Betty MOORE 0.56%
17 Gary MOORE 0.54%
18 Jennifer MOORE 0.52%
19 Kenneth MOORE 0.52%
20 Elizabeth MOORE 0.50%