Last Name ROOTS

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • ROOTS is ranked as the 26381st most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 1,161.
  • This name is in the 96th percentile, this means that nearly 3% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 0.36 people named ROOTS 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 ROOTS is 1,242, the rank is 22,973 and the proportion per 100k Americans named ROOTS is 0.39.

Last Names ROOTS
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 1,161 +/-10.4%
  • National Rank 26,381
  • Percentile Rank 0.97
  • Proportion/100k 0.4

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 1,242
  • National Rank 22,973
  • Proportion/100k 0.39

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name ROOTS is 48.3% White, 1.8% Hispanic origin, 47.1% Black, 0.0% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.8% Two or More Races, and 0.0% 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 ROOTS have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being American Indian or Alaskan Native, Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 48.3% 63.9% -15.6%
Hispanic origin 1.8% 16.3% -14.5%
Black 47.1% 12.3% 34.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.0% 4.9% -4.9%
Two or more races 2.8% 1.8% 1.0%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.0% 0.7% -0.7%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named ROOTS is California where 213 people have this name.
  • District of Columbia is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named ROOTS, as 4.42 in every 100,000 Washingtonians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 95th, this rank was reached in the states of Virginia.
  • District of Columbia 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 2 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Tennessee (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 226 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names ROOTS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 62 0.48 86.9% Indiana 38 0.58 81.0% Iowa 0 0 0.0% Kansas 21 0.73 67.9% Michigan 63 0.63 89.2% Minnesota 5 0.09 36.7% Missouri 20 0.67 70.6% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 71 0.62 88.0% South Dakota 18 2.07 59.6% Wisconsin 8 0.13 46.5%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name ROOTS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 62 0.48 86.9%
Indiana 38 0.58 81.0%
Iowa 0 0 0.0%
Kansas 21 0.73 67.9%
Michigan 63 0.63 89.2%
Minnesota 5 0.09 36.7%
Missouri 20 0.67 70.6%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 71 0.62 88.0%
South Dakota 18 2.07 59.6%
Wisconsin 8 0.13 46.5%
West State Statistics Last-Names ROOTS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 8 0.13 39.0% California 213 0.55 95.3% Colorado 14 0.25 62.1% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 8 0.77 38.3% Nevada 9 0.32 44.5% New Mexico 20 0.94 69.6% Oregon 22 0.55 73.0% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 29 0.41 80.9% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name ROOTS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 8 0.13 39.0%
California 213 0.55 95.3%
Colorado 14 0.25 62.1%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 8 0.77 38.3%
Nevada 9 0.32 44.5%
New Mexico 20 0.94 69.6%
Oregon 22 0.55 73.0%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 29 0.41 80.9%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names ROOTS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 0 0 0.0% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 0 0 0.0% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 31 0.35 74.8% New York 23 0.12 68.5% Pennsylvania 16 0.13 61.4% Rhode Island 27 2.59 78.9% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name ROOTS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 0 0 0.0%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 0 0 0.0%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 31 0.35 74.8%
New York 23 0.12 68.5%
Pennsylvania 16 0.13 61.4%
Rhode Island 27 2.59 78.9%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names ROOTS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 0 0 0.0% Arkansas 13 0.43 61.1% Delaware 4 0.38 37.7% Dist. of Columbia 29 4.42 88.2% Florida 29 0.15 83.5% Georgia 19 0.19 74.7% Kentucky 32 0.73 78.2% Louisiana 13 0.29 55.8% Maryland 29 0.48 82.1% Mississippi 20 0.67 70.6% North Carolina 41 0.42 89.2% Oklahoma 7 0.18 34.7% South Carolina 6 0.13 40.3% Tennessee 5 0.08 38.0% Texas 91 0.34 90.7% Virginia 157 1.89 95.4% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name ROOTS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 0 0 0.0%
Arkansas 13 0.43 61.1%
Delaware 4 0.38 37.7%
Dist. of Columbia 29 4.42 88.2%
Florida 29 0.15 83.5%
Georgia 19 0.19 74.7%
Kentucky 32 0.73 78.2%
Louisiana 13 0.29 55.8%
Maryland 29 0.48 82.1%
Mississippi 20 0.67 70.6%
North Carolina 41 0.42 89.2%
Oklahoma 7 0.18 34.7%
South Carolina 6 0.13 40.3%
Tennessee 5 0.08 38.0%
Texas 91 0.34 90.7%
Virginia 157 1.89 95.4%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with ROOTS as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James ROOTS. 2.80% of all the people named ROOTS have this given name.

There are 180 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name ROOTS

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James ROOTS 2.80%
2 John ROOTS 2.00%
3 Charles ROOTS 1.60%
4 Karen ROOTS 1.60%
5 Randall ROOTS 1.60%
6 Richard ROOTS 1.60%
7 Shirley ROOTS 1.60%
8 William ROOTS 1.60%
9 Barbara ROOTS 1.20%
10 Chad ROOTS 1.20%
11 Duane ROOTS 1.20%
12 Ethan ROOTS 1.20%
13 Everett ROOTS 1.20%
14 Ronald ROOTS 1.20%
15 Thomas ROOTS 1.20%
16 Walter ROOTS 1.20%
17 Amanda ROOTS 0.80%
18 Anna ROOTS 0.80%
19 Anthony ROOTS 0.80%
20 Carmyn ROOTS 0.80%