Last Name SAWYER

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • SAWYER is ranked as the 660th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 56,407.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 17.69 people named SAWYER 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 SAWYER is 56,675, the rank is 646 and the proportion per 100k Americans named SAWYER is 17.79.

Last Names SAWYER
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 56,407 +/-1.5%
  • National Rank 660
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 17.7

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 56,675
  • National Rank 646
  • Proportion/100k 17.79

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name SAWYER is 82.5% White, 1.5% Hispanic origin, 13.3% Black, 0.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.6% 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 SAWYER have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 82.5% 63.9% 18.6%
Hispanic origin 1.5% 16.3% -14.8%
Black 13.3% 12.3% 1.0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.5% 4.9% -4.4%
Two or more races 1.6% 1.8% -0.2%
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 SAWYER is California where 4,544 people have this name.
  • Maine is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named SAWYER, as 137.85 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 North Dakota (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names SAWYER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 1,737 13.49 99.6% Indiana 984 14.91 99.1% Iowa 436 14.02 98.8% Kansas 661 22.76 99.0% Michigan 1,680 16.95 99.7% Minnesota 817 14.98 99.5% Missouri 499 16.65 97.2% Nebraska 296 15.71 98.3% North Dakota 8 1.09 34.9% Ohio 1,437 12.4 99.4% South Dakota 53 6.22 86.4% Wisconsin 616 10.7 99.2%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name SAWYER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 1,737 13.49 99.6%
Indiana 984 14.91 99.1%
Iowa 436 14.02 98.8%
Kansas 661 22.76 99.0%
Michigan 1,680 16.95 99.7%
Minnesota 817 14.98 99.5%
Missouri 499 16.65 97.2%
Nebraska 296 15.71 98.3%
North Dakota 8 1.09 34.9%
Ohio 1,437 12.4 99.4%
South Dakota 53 6.22 86.4%
Wisconsin 616 10.7 99.2%
West State Statistics Last-Names SAWYER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 159 21.62 96.9% Arizona 1,286 19.1 99.5% California 4,544 11.71 99.7% Colorado 925 17.27 99.4% Hawaii 144 10.18 97.0% Idaho 281 17.2 97.9% Montana 157 15.33 97.5% Nevada 404 14.21 98.8% New Mexico 177 8.5 96.3% Oregon 774 19.51 99.3% Utah 497 16.88 97.8% Washington 1,445 20.46 99.6% Wyoming 121 20.75 96.7%

West States
State stats for the first name SAWYER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 159 21.62 96.9%
Arizona 1,286 19.1 99.5%
California 4,544 11.71 99.7%
Colorado 925 17.27 99.4%
Hawaii 144 10.18 97.0%
Idaho 281 17.2 97.9%
Montana 157 15.33 97.5%
Nevada 404 14.21 98.8%
New Mexico 177 8.5 96.3%
Oregon 774 19.51 99.3%
Utah 497 16.88 97.8%
Washington 1,445 20.46 99.6%
Wyoming 121 20.75 96.7%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names SAWYER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 527 14.64 99.1% Maine 1,834 137.85 99.8% Massachusetts 1,897 28.13 99.6% New Hampshire 607 45.77 99.2% New Jersey 1,074 12.01 99.4% New York 3,006 15.22 99.7% Pennsylvania 1,331 10.41 99.4% Rhode Island 264 25.05 98.3% Vermont 302 48.17 99.1%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name SAWYER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 527 14.64 99.1%
Maine 1,834 137.85 99.8%
Massachusetts 1,897 28.13 99.6%
New Hampshire 607 45.77 99.2%
New Jersey 1,074 12.01 99.4%
New York 3,006 15.22 99.7%
Pennsylvania 1,331 10.41 99.4%
Rhode Island 264 25.05 98.3%
Vermont 302 48.17 99.1%
South State Statistics Last-Names SAWYER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 1,379 28.43 98.9% Arkansas 692 23.32 98.6% Delaware 149 15.97 98.3% Dist. of Columbia 80 12.16 95.4% Florida 3,557 17.88 99.8% Georgia 2,153 21.32 99.5% Kentucky 415 9.4 96.8% Louisiana 650 13.98 98.0% Maryland 835 13.97 99.3% Mississippi 499 16.65 97.2% North Carolina 4,267 42.91 99.8% Oklahoma 976 25.17 99.0% South Carolina 1,474 30.51 99.3% Tennessee 1,672 25.53 99.3% Texas 4,169 15.46 99.6% Virginia 2,966 35.62 99.7% West Virginia 109 5.9 90.4%

South States
State stats for the first name SAWYER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 1,379 28.43 98.9%
Arkansas 692 23.32 98.6%
Delaware 149 15.97 98.3%
Dist. of Columbia 80 12.16 95.4%
Florida 3,557 17.88 99.8%
Georgia 2,153 21.32 99.5%
Kentucky 415 9.4 96.8%
Louisiana 650 13.98 98.0%
Maryland 835 13.97 99.3%
Mississippi 499 16.65 97.2%
North Carolina 4,267 42.91 99.8%
Oklahoma 976 25.17 99.0%
South Carolina 1,474 30.51 99.3%
Tennessee 1,672 25.53 99.3%
Texas 4,169 15.46 99.6%
Virginia 2,966 35.62 99.7%
West Virginia 109 5.9 90.4%
 

Full Names with SAWYER as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is John SAWYER. 1.90% of all the people named SAWYER have this given name.

There are 2196 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name SAWYER

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 John SAWYER 1.90%
2 James SAWYER 1.76%
3 David SAWYER 1.72%
4 Robert SAWYER 1.65%
5 Thomas SAWYER 1.45%
6 Charles SAWYER 1.22%
7 William SAWYER 1.19%
8 Mary SAWYER 1.17%
9 Michael SAWYER 1.11%
10 Richard SAWYER 0.90%
11 Barbara SAWYER 0.82%
12 Donald SAWYER 0.80%
13 Susan SAWYER 0.78%
14 Linda SAWYER 0.66%
15 Patricia SAWYER 0.63%
16 Betty SAWYER 0.63%
17 Mark SAWYER 0.62%
18 Carol SAWYER 0.60%
19 Elizabeth SAWYER 0.58%
20 Jennifer SAWYER 0.58%

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