Last Name ROOT

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • ROOT is ranked as the 1102nd most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 34,927.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 10.95 people named ROOT 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 ROOT is 23,607, the rank is 1,641 and the proportion per 100k Americans named ROOT is 7.41.

Last Names ROOT
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 34,927 +/-1.9%
  • National Rank 1,102
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 10.9

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 23,607
  • National Rank 1,641
  • Proportion/100k 7.41

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name ROOT is 95.1% White, 1.3% Hispanic origin, 0.7% Black, 0.7% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.3% Two or More Races, and 1.0% 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 ROOT have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

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 0.7% 12.3% -11.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.7% 4.9% -4.2%
Two or more races 1.3% 1.8% -0.5%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1.0% 0.7% 0.3%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named ROOT is New York where 3,439 people have this name.
  • Vermont is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named ROOT, as 45.67 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 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 ROOT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 1,070 8.3 99.3% Indiana 769 11.66 98.9% Iowa 346 11.14 98.4% Kansas 429 14.77 98.4% Michigan 3,271 33.01 99.9% Minnesota 892 16.35 99.5% Missouri 126 4.22 91.3% Nebraska 329 17.46 98.5% North Dakota 16 2.17 58.0% Ohio 1,904 16.42 99.6% South Dakota 115 13.47 95.2% Wisconsin 649 11.28 99.2%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name ROOT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 1,070 8.3 99.3%
Indiana 769 11.66 98.9%
Iowa 346 11.14 98.4%
Kansas 429 14.77 98.4%
Michigan 3,271 33.01 99.9%
Minnesota 892 16.35 99.5%
Missouri 126 4.22 91.3%
Nebraska 329 17.46 98.5%
North Dakota 16 2.17 58.0%
Ohio 1,904 16.42 99.6%
South Dakota 115 13.47 95.2%
Wisconsin 649 11.28 99.2%
West State Statistics Last-Names ROOT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 48.7% Arizona 745 11.06 99.1% California 3,382 8.72 99.6% Colorado 642 11.98 99.1% Hawaii 96 6.79 95.3% Idaho 375 22.93 98.5% Montana 157 15.33 97.5% Nevada 312 10.98 98.4% New Mexico 236 11.33 97.2% Oregon 716 18.03 99.2% Utah 207 7.04 94.9% Washington 1,264 17.89 99.6% Wyoming 65 11.17 92.9%

West States
State stats for the first name ROOT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 48.7%
Arizona 745 11.06 99.1%
California 3,382 8.72 99.6%
Colorado 642 11.98 99.1%
Hawaii 96 6.79 95.3%
Idaho 375 22.93 98.5%
Montana 157 15.33 97.5%
Nevada 312 10.98 98.4%
New Mexico 236 11.33 97.2%
Oregon 716 18.03 99.2%
Utah 207 7.04 94.9%
Washington 1,264 17.89 99.6%
Wyoming 65 11.17 92.9%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names ROOT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 242 6.72 97.8% Maine 102 7.66 91.9% Massachusetts 292 4.33 96.9% New Hampshire 149 11.27 96.0% New Jersey 261 2.92 97.2% New York 3,439 17.42 99.8% Pennsylvania 1,298 10.15 99.4% Rhode Island 64 6.05 91.0% Vermont 286 45.67 99.1%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name ROOT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 242 6.72 97.8%
Maine 102 7.66 91.9%
Massachusetts 292 4.33 96.9%
New Hampshire 149 11.27 96.0%
New Jersey 261 2.92 97.2%
New York 3,439 17.42 99.8%
Pennsylvania 1,298 10.15 99.4%
Rhode Island 64 6.05 91.0%
Vermont 286 45.67 99.1%
South State Statistics Last-Names ROOT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 121 2.49 91.8% Arkansas 179 6.05 94.6% Delaware 53 5.7 95.0% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 51.5% Florida 1,783 8.96 99.6% Georgia 291 2.88 96.8% Kentucky 421 9.55 96.8% Louisiana 275 5.91 95.5% Maryland 406 6.79 98.5% Mississippi 126 4.22 91.3% North Carolina 488 4.91 98.0% Oklahoma 399 10.29 97.4% South Carolina 259 5.36 96.4% Tennessee 268 4.1 96.2% Texas 1,413 5.24 99.0% Virginia 550 6.6 98.4% West Virginia 155 8.35 92.8%

South States
State stats for the first name ROOT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 121 2.49 91.8%
Arkansas 179 6.05 94.6%
Delaware 53 5.7 95.0%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 51.5%
Florida 1,783 8.96 99.6%
Georgia 291 2.88 96.8%
Kentucky 421 9.55 96.8%
Louisiana 275 5.91 95.5%
Maryland 406 6.79 98.5%
Mississippi 126 4.22 91.3%
North Carolina 488 4.91 98.0%
Oklahoma 399 10.29 97.4%
South Carolina 259 5.36 96.4%
Tennessee 268 4.1 96.2%
Texas 1,413 5.24 99.0%
Virginia 550 6.6 98.4%
West Virginia 155 8.35 92.8%
 

Full Names with ROOT as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is David ROOT. 2.07% of all the people named ROOT have this given name.

There are 1411 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name ROOT

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 David ROOT 2.07%
2 Robert ROOT 1.82%
3 James ROOT 1.78%
4 John ROOT 1.50%
5 Michael ROOT 1.40%
6 Mary ROOT 1.26%
7 Richard ROOT 1.21%
8 William ROOT 1.10%
9 Donald ROOT 1.08%
10 Barbara ROOT 0.89%
11 Charles ROOT 0.84%
12 Patricia ROOT 0.77%
13 Thomas ROOT 0.77%
14 Kenneth ROOT 0.73%
15 Brian ROOT 0.70%
16 Daniel ROOT 0.69%
17 Ronald ROOT 0.68%
18 Mark ROOT 0.60%
19 Jennifer ROOT 0.58%
20 Karen ROOT 0.58%