Last Name PALMER

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • PALMER is ranked as the 157th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 176,747.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 55.43 people named PALMER for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named PALMER is 177,639, the rank is 158 and the proportion per 100k Americans named PALMER is 55.76.

Last Names PALMER
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 176,747 +/-0.8%
  • National Rank 157
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 55.4

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 177,639
  • National Rank 158
  • Proportion/100k 55.76

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name PALMER is 77.9% White, 1.9% Hispanic origin, 17.3% Black, 0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.6% Two or More Races, and 0.8% 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 PALMER have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 77.9% 63.9% 14.0%
Hispanic origin 1.9% 16.3% -14.4%
Black 17.3% 12.3% 5.0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.4% 4.9% -4.5%
Two or more races 1.6% 1.8% -0.2%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named PALMER is California where 16,123 people have this name.
  • Utah is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named PALMER, as 132.54 in every 100,000 Utahns have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • Utah 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 PALMER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 6,114 47.47 99.9% Indiana 2,890 43.81 99.7% Iowa 2,046 65.85 99.8% Kansas 1,723 59.33 99.7% Michigan 6,077 61.32 99.9% Minnesota 2,747 50.34 99.9% Missouri 2,732 91.25 99.6% Nebraska 999 53.08 99.7% North Dakota 185 25.01 97.4% Ohio 7,078 61.05 99.9% South Dakota 752 88.1 99.7% Wisconsin 1,819 31.59 99.8%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name PALMER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 6,114 47.47 99.9%
Indiana 2,890 43.81 99.7%
Iowa 2,046 65.85 99.8%
Kansas 1,723 59.33 99.7%
Michigan 6,077 61.32 99.9%
Minnesota 2,747 50.34 99.9%
Missouri 2,732 91.25 99.6%
Nebraska 999 53.08 99.7%
North Dakota 185 25.01 97.4%
Ohio 7,078 61.05 99.9%
South Dakota 752 88.1 99.7%
Wisconsin 1,819 31.59 99.8%
West State Statistics Last-Names PALMER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 526 71.34 99.4% Arizona 4,010 59.58 99.9% California 16,123 41.55 99.9% Colorado 3,147 58.76 99.9% Hawaii 446 31.38 99.2% Idaho 1,741 106.53 99.8% Montana 706 68.97 99.7% Nevada 1,568 55.24 99.8% New Mexico 965 46.28 99.3% Oregon 2,974 74.9 99.9% Utah 3,901 132.54 99.9% Washington 5,054 71.57 99.9% Wyoming 569 97.38 99.6%

West States
State stats for the first name PALMER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 526 71.34 99.4%
Arizona 4,010 59.58 99.9%
California 16,123 41.55 99.9%
Colorado 3,147 58.76 99.9%
Hawaii 446 31.38 99.2%
Idaho 1,741 106.53 99.8%
Montana 706 68.97 99.7%
Nevada 1,568 55.24 99.8%
New Mexico 965 46.28 99.3%
Oregon 2,974 74.9 99.9%
Utah 3,901 132.54 99.9%
Washington 5,054 71.57 99.9%
Wyoming 569 97.38 99.6%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names PALMER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 2,400 66.74 99.9% Maine 1,385 104.15 99.6% Massachusetts 3,552 52.65 99.8% New Hampshire 888 66.9 99.6% New Jersey 3,732 41.75 99.9% New York 11,261 57.03 100.0% Pennsylvania 6,791 53.11 99.9% Rhode Island 684 64.78 99.6% Vermont 717 114.49 99.8%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name PALMER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 2,400 66.74 99.9%
Maine 1,385 104.15 99.6%
Massachusetts 3,552 52.65 99.8%
New Hampshire 888 66.9 99.6%
New Jersey 3,732 41.75 99.9%
New York 11,261 57.03 100.0%
Pennsylvania 6,791 53.11 99.9%
Rhode Island 684 64.78 99.6%
Vermont 717 114.49 99.8%
South State Statistics Last-Names PALMER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 3,538 72.97 99.7% Arkansas 1,986 66.95 99.6% Delaware 733 78.31 99.8% Dist. of Columbia 459 69.64 99.3% Florida 12,102 60.83 100.0% Georgia 7,631 75.57 99.9% Kentucky 2,120 48.02 99.4% Louisiana 2,405 51.72 99.5% Maryland 4,265 71.36 99.9% Mississippi 2,732 91.25 99.6% North Carolina 4,927 49.55 99.8% Oklahoma 2,736 70.55 99.7% South Carolina 3,029 62.67 99.7% Tennessee 4,072 62.17 99.7% Texas 12,000 44.51 99.9% Virginia 4,962 59.6 99.9% West Virginia 1,337 72.24 99.3%

South States
State stats for the first name PALMER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 3,538 72.97 99.7%
Arkansas 1,986 66.95 99.6%
Delaware 733 78.31 99.8%
Dist. of Columbia 459 69.64 99.3%
Florida 12,102 60.83 100.0%
Georgia 7,631 75.57 99.9%
Kentucky 2,120 48.02 99.4%
Louisiana 2,405 51.72 99.5%
Maryland 4,265 71.36 99.9%
Mississippi 2,732 91.25 99.6%
North Carolina 4,927 49.55 99.8%
Oklahoma 2,736 70.55 99.7%
South Carolina 3,029 62.67 99.7%
Tennessee 4,072 62.17 99.7%
Texas 12,000 44.51 99.9%
Virginia 4,962 59.6 99.9%
West Virginia 1,337 72.24 99.3%
 

Full Names with PALMER as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James PALMER. 1.73% of all the people named PALMER have this given name.

There are 4460 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name PALMER

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James PALMER 1.73%
2 David PALMER 1.70%
3 John PALMER 1.62%
4 Robert PALMER 1.46%
5 Michael PALMER 1.15%
6 Charles PALMER 1.07%
7 William PALMER 1.04%
8 Richard PALMER 1.03%
9 Mary PALMER 0.99%
10 Barbara PALMER 0.85%
11 Donald PALMER 0.73%
12 Linda PALMER 0.70%
13 Patricia PALMER 0.63%
14 Susan PALMER 0.63%
15 Thomas PALMER 0.61%
16 Mark PALMER 0.58%
17 George PALMER 0.58%
18 Brian PALMER 0.54%
19 Jennifer PALMER 0.53%
20 Betty PALMER 0.52%

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