Last Name POTTER

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • POTTER is ranked as the 402nd most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 87,809.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 27.54 people named POTTER 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 POTTER is 83,977, the rank is 413 and the proportion per 100k Americans named POTTER is 26.36.

Last Names POTTER
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 87,809 +/-1.2%
  • National Rank 402
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 27.5

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 83,977
  • National Rank 413
  • Proportion/100k 26.36

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name POTTER is 90.3% White, 1.7% Hispanic origin, 5.2% Black, 0.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% 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 POTTER have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 90.3% 63.9% 26.4%
Hispanic origin 1.7% 16.3% -14.6%
Black 5.2% 12.3% -7.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.5% 4.9% -4.4%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
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 POTTER is California where 7,642 people have this name.
  • Vermont is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named POTTER, as 75.7 in every 100,000 Vermontians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Michigan.
  • Vermont 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 Louisiana (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 3 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names POTTER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 2,782 21.6 99.8% Indiana 1,583 23.99 99.5% Iowa 1,227 39.49 99.7% Kansas 1,350 46.49 99.6% Michigan 4,047 40.84 99.9% Minnesota 1,353 24.79 99.7% Missouri 379 12.66 96.4% Nebraska 788 41.9 99.6% North Dakota 193 26.1 97.5% Ohio 2,749 23.71 99.7% South Dakota 274 32.13 98.6% Wisconsin 1,441 25.03 99.7%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name POTTER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 2,782 21.6 99.8%
Indiana 1,583 23.99 99.5%
Iowa 1,227 39.49 99.7%
Kansas 1,350 46.49 99.6%
Michigan 4,047 40.84 99.9%
Minnesota 1,353 24.79 99.7%
Missouri 379 12.66 96.4%
Nebraska 788 41.9 99.6%
North Dakota 193 26.1 97.5%
Ohio 2,749 23.71 99.7%
South Dakota 274 32.13 98.6%
Wisconsin 1,441 25.03 99.7%
West State Statistics Last-Names POTTER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 334 45.4 98.8% Arizona 1,802 26.77 99.7% California 7,642 19.69 99.8% Colorado 1,567 29.25 99.7% Hawaii 217 15.27 98.1% Idaho 734 44.9 99.3% Montana 361 35.25 99.1% Nevada 825 29.07 99.4% New Mexico 611 29.28 98.9% Oregon 1,863 46.93 99.7% Utah 1,251 42.49 99.3% Washington 2,679 37.94 99.8% Wyoming 336 57.47 99.1%

West States
State stats for the first name POTTER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 334 45.4 98.8%
Arizona 1,802 26.77 99.7%
California 7,642 19.69 99.8%
Colorado 1,567 29.25 99.7%
Hawaii 217 15.27 98.1%
Idaho 734 44.9 99.3%
Montana 361 35.25 99.1%
Nevada 825 29.07 99.4%
New Mexico 611 29.28 98.9%
Oregon 1,863 46.93 99.7%
Utah 1,251 42.49 99.3%
Washington 2,679 37.94 99.8%
Wyoming 336 57.47 99.1%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names POTTER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 1,045 29.05 99.6% Maine 591 44.42 98.6% Massachusetts 1,679 24.88 99.5% New Hampshire 691 52.11 99.4% New Jersey 1,522 17.03 99.6% New York 5,687 28.8 99.9% Pennsylvania 2,586 20.22 99.7% Rhode Island 529 50.1 99.3% Vermont 474 75.7 99.6%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name POTTER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 1,045 29.05 99.6%
Maine 591 44.42 98.6%
Massachusetts 1,679 24.88 99.5%
New Hampshire 691 52.11 99.4%
New Jersey 1,522 17.03 99.6%
New York 5,687 28.8 99.9%
Pennsylvania 2,586 20.22 99.7%
Rhode Island 529 50.1 99.3%
Vermont 474 75.7 99.6%
South State Statistics Last-Names POTTER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 1,143 23.57 98.7% Arkansas 801 27 98.8% Delaware 270 28.89 99.1% Dist. of Columbia 80 12.16 95.4% Florida 5,090 25.59 99.9% Georgia 1,716 17 99.3% Kentucky 2,087 47.29 99.4% Louisiana 529 11.38 97.6% Maryland 1,664 27.84 99.7% Mississippi 379 12.66 96.4% North Carolina 3,550 35.7 99.7% Oklahoma 1,845 47.58 99.5% South Carolina 864 17.87 98.8% Tennessee 2,916 44.52 99.6% Texas 6,069 22.51 99.8% Virginia 2,403 28.86 99.7% West Virginia 518 28.01 97.7%

South States
State stats for the first name POTTER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 1,143 23.57 98.7%
Arkansas 801 27 98.8%
Delaware 270 28.89 99.1%
Dist. of Columbia 80 12.16 95.4%
Florida 5,090 25.59 99.9%
Georgia 1,716 17 99.3%
Kentucky 2,087 47.29 99.4%
Louisiana 529 11.38 97.6%
Maryland 1,664 27.84 99.7%
Mississippi 379 12.66 96.4%
North Carolina 3,550 35.7 99.7%
Oklahoma 1,845 47.58 99.5%
South Carolina 864 17.87 98.8%
Tennessee 2,916 44.52 99.6%
Texas 6,069 22.51 99.8%
Virginia 2,403 28.86 99.7%
West Virginia 518 28.01 97.7%
 

Full Names with POTTER as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James POTTER. 2.26% of all the people named POTTER have this given name.

There are 2573 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name POTTER

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James POTTER 2.26%
2 David POTTER 1.86%
3 Robert POTTER 1.64%
4 John POTTER 1.62%
5 Michael POTTER 1.27%
6 William POTTER 1.14%
7 Mary POTTER 1.13%
8 Richard POTTER 1.04%
9 Donald POTTER 0.96%
10 Charles POTTER 0.91%
11 Barbara POTTER 0.88%
12 Patricia POTTER 0.76%
13 Mark POTTER 0.70%
14 Daniel POTTER 0.66%
15 Thomas POTTER 0.65%
16 Linda POTTER 0.62%
17 Susan POTTER 0.62%
18 Elizabeth POTTER 0.60%
19 Kenneth POTTER 0.60%
20 Carol POTTER 0.58%

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