Last Name POST

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • POST is ranked as the 929th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 41,506.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 13.02 people named POST 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 POST is 27,334, the rank is 1,406 and the proportion per 100k Americans named POST is 8.58.

Last Names POST
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 41,506 +/-1.7%
  • National Rank 929
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 13.0

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 27,334
  • National Rank 1,406
  • Proportion/100k 8.58

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name POST is 95.1% White, 1.3% Hispanic origin, 1.3% Black, 0.6% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.2% Two or More Races, and 0.6% 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 POST have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 95.1% 63.9% 31.2%
Hispanic origin 1.3% 16.3% -15.0%
Black 1.3% 12.3% -11.0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.6% 4.9% -4.3%
Two or more races 1.2% 1.8% -0.6%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named POST is California where 3,918 people have this name.
  • Alaska is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named POST, as 32.43 in every 100,000 Alaskans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Michigan.
  • Alaska 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 1 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names POST State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 1,280 9.94 99.4% Indiana 451 6.83 98.0% Iowa 836 26.92 99.5% Kansas 633 21.79 99.0% Michigan 2,437 24.59 99.8% Minnesota 1,123 20.57 99.6% Missouri 160 5.33 92.7% Nebraska 480 25.49 99.1% North Dakota 32 4.35 76.5% Ohio 1,904 16.42 99.6% South Dakota 115 13.47 95.1% Wisconsin 1,320 22.92 99.7%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name POST

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 1,280 9.94 99.4%
Indiana 451 6.83 98.0%
Iowa 836 26.92 99.5%
Kansas 633 21.79 99.0%
Michigan 2,437 24.59 99.8%
Minnesota 1,123 20.57 99.6%
Missouri 160 5.33 92.7%
Nebraska 480 25.49 99.1%
North Dakota 32 4.35 76.5%
Ohio 1,904 16.42 99.6%
South Dakota 115 13.47 95.1%
Wisconsin 1,320 22.92 99.7%
West State Statistics Last-Names POST State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 239 32.43 98.2% Arizona 939 13.95 99.3% California 3,918 10.1 99.7% Colorado 932 17.4 99.4% Hawaii 54 3.82 91.3% Idaho 265 16.24 97.8% Montana 141 13.79 97.1% Nevada 193 6.78 97.3% New Mexico 167 8.03 96.0% Oregon 665 16.75 99.1% Utah 257 8.72 95.8% Washington 941 13.33 99.4% Wyoming 56 9.58 91.3%

West States
State stats for the first name POST

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 239 32.43 98.2%
Arizona 939 13.95 99.3%
California 3,918 10.1 99.7%
Colorado 932 17.4 99.4%
Hawaii 54 3.82 91.3%
Idaho 265 16.24 97.8%
Montana 141 13.79 97.1%
Nevada 193 6.78 97.3%
New Mexico 167 8.03 96.0%
Oregon 665 16.75 99.1%
Utah 257 8.72 95.8%
Washington 941 13.33 99.4%
Wyoming 56 9.58 91.3%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names POST State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 561 15.6 99.2% Maine 183 13.78 95.1% Massachusetts 535 7.93 98.2% New Hampshire 187 14.08 96.8% New Jersey 980 10.96 99.3% New York 3,533 17.89 99.8% Pennsylvania 1,435 11.22 99.5% Rhode Island 91 8.64 93.8% Vermont 133 21.27 97.4%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name POST

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 561 15.6 99.2%
Maine 183 13.78 95.1%
Massachusetts 535 7.93 98.2%
New Hampshire 187 14.08 96.8%
New Jersey 980 10.96 99.3%
New York 3,533 17.89 99.8%
Pennsylvania 1,435 11.22 99.5%
Rhode Island 91 8.64 93.8%
Vermont 133 21.27 97.4%
South State Statistics Last-Names POST State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 276 5.69 95.4% Arkansas 455 15.33 97.8% Delaware 43 4.56 93.7% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 48.4% Florida 2,633 13.24 99.7% Georgia 937 9.28 98.7% Kentucky 259 5.87 95.2% Louisiana 328 7.06 96.2% Maryland 469 7.84 98.7% Mississippi 160 5.33 92.7% North Carolina 727 7.31 98.6% Oklahoma 399 10.29 97.4% South Carolina 296 6.13 96.8% Tennessee 480 7.33 97.6% Texas 2,474 9.18 99.4% Virginia 864 10.38 99.0% West Virginia 446 24.08 97.4%

South States
State stats for the first name POST

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 276 5.69 95.4%
Arkansas 455 15.33 97.8%
Delaware 43 4.56 93.7%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 48.4%
Florida 2,633 13.24 99.7%
Georgia 937 9.28 98.7%
Kentucky 259 5.87 95.2%
Louisiana 328 7.06 96.2%
Maryland 469 7.84 98.7%
Mississippi 160 5.33 92.7%
North Carolina 727 7.31 98.6%
Oklahoma 399 10.29 97.4%
South Carolina 296 6.13 96.8%
Tennessee 480 7.33 97.6%
Texas 2,474 9.18 99.4%
Virginia 864 10.38 99.0%
West Virginia 446 24.08 97.4%
 

Full Names with POST as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is David POST. 1.92% of all the people named POST have this given name.

There are 1618 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name POST

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 David POST 1.92%
2 Robert POST 1.70%
3 John POST 1.69%
4 James POST 1.49%
5 Michael POST 1.44%
6 Richard POST 1.26%
7 Mary POST 1.20%
8 William POST 1.10%
9 Barbara POST 0.87%
10 Charles POST 0.86%
11 Daniel POST 0.86%
12 Thomas POST 0.82%
13 Carol POST 0.73%
14 Steven POST 0.73%
15 Linda POST 0.70%
16 Brian POST 0.69%
17 Patricia POST 0.67%
18 Donald POST 0.64%
19 Jennifer POST 0.62%
20 Susan POST 0.62%

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