SCOTT is ranked as the 37th most popular family name in the United States with an
estimated population of 472,571.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the last names are more popular.
There are 148.21 people named SCOTT for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a first name, 68% of the time.
Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named SCOTT is
496,122, the rank is 36
and the proportion per 100k Americans named SCOTT is 155.73.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
SCOTT is
62.6% White,
1.7% Hispanic origin,
32.3% Black,
0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.9% Two or More Races,
and 1.1% 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 SCOTT have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name SCOTT is included in the following name categories:
Not Categorized
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name SCOTT
The state with the most people named
SCOTT is
Texas where
44,152 people have this name.
District of Columbia is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named SCOTT, as
235.43 in every 100,000
Washingtonians
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
New York.
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
0 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
Hawaii
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name SCOTT
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
16,804
130.46
100.0%
Indiana
13,578
205.82
100.0%
Iowa
4,005
128.9
99.9%
Kansas
5,063
174.35
99.9%
Michigan
15,096
152.34
100.0%
Minnesota
4,454
81.62
99.9%
Missouri
5,883
196.49
99.9%
Nebraska
2,050
108.95
99.9%
North Dakota
531
71.77
99.5%
Ohio
18,572
160.19
100.0%
South Dakota
1,070
125.41
99.9%
Wisconsin
4,740
82.33
100.0%
West States
State stats for the first name SCOTT
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
924
125.39
99.7%
Arizona
9,002
133.73
100.0%
California
44,092
113.63
100.0%
Colorado
8,023
149.79
100.0%
Hawaii
987
69.55
99.7%
Idaho
2,811
171.97
99.9%
Montana
1,326
129.52
99.9%
Nevada
3,696
130.18
99.9%
New Mexico
2,561
122.79
99.8%
Oregon
5,867
147.77
100.0%
Utah
3,950
134.23
99.9%
Washington
10,836
153.45
100.0%
Wyoming
830
142.07
99.8%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name SCOTT
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have SCOTT 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 SCOTT.
The most popular full name is James SCOTT.
1.90% of all the people named SCOTT
have this given name.
There are 8593 first
names associated with this last name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name SCOTT