PERKINS is ranked as the 237th most popular family name in the United States with an
estimated population of 135,951.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the last names are more popular.
There are 42.64 people named PERKINS 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 PERKINS is
149,923, the rank is 212
and the proportion per 100k Americans named PERKINS is 47.06.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
PERKINS is
71.5% White,
1.6% Hispanic origin,
24.0% Black,
0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.8% 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 PERKINS have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name PERKINS is included in the following name categories:
Not Categorized
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name PERKINS
The state with the most people named
PERKINS is
Texas where
14,198 people have this name.
Maine is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named PERKINS, as
140.15 in every 100,000
Mainers
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
Florida.
Maine 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
South 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 PERKINS
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
5,014
38.93
99.9%
Indiana
3,522
53.39
99.8%
Iowa
1,083
34.85
99.6%
Kansas
1,217
41.89
99.5%
Michigan
4,112
41.5
99.9%
Minnesota
1,267
23.23
99.7%
Missouri
2,652
88.59
99.6%
Nebraska
545
28.98
99.2%
North Dakota
105
14.14
94.5%
Ohio
5,871
50.63
99.9%
South Dakota
97
11.4
93.8%
Wisconsin
1,656
28.76
99.8%
West States
State stats for the first name PERKINS
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
319
43.24
98.7%
Arizona
2,462
36.58
99.8%
California
11,053
28.48
99.9%
Colorado
1,985
37.07
99.7%
Hawaii
385
27.14
99.0%
Idaho
914
55.89
99.5%
Montana
541
52.88
99.5%
Nevada
1,027
36.18
99.6%
New Mexico
621
29.75
98.9%
Oregon
1,951
49.13
99.8%
Utah
2,070
70.35
99.6%
Washington
2,712
38.4
99.8%
Wyoming
308
52.68
99.0%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name PERKINS
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Connecticut
1,399
38.89
99.7%
Maine
1,864
140.15
99.8%
Massachusetts
3,272
48.51
99.8%
New Hampshire
1,439
108.45
99.8%
New Jersey
2,210
24.72
99.7%
New York
5,473
27.71
99.9%
Pennsylvania
2,662
20.82
99.8%
Rhode Island
392
37.14
99.0%
Vermont
666
106.36
99.8%
South States
State stats for the first name PERKINS
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have PERKINS 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 PERKINS.
The most popular full name is James PERKINS.
1.87% of all the people named PERKINS
have this given name.
There are 3782 first
names associated with this last name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name PERKINS