Last Name SEVERANCE

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • SEVERANCE is ranked as the 8671st most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 4,230.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 1.33 people named SEVERANCE 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 SEVERANCE is 3,982, the rank is 8,903 and the proportion per 100k Americans named SEVERANCE is 1.25.

Last Names SEVERANCE
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 4,230 +/-5.4%
  • National Rank 8,671
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 1.3

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 3,982
  • National Rank 8,903
  • Proportion/100k 1.25

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name SEVERANCE is 94.4% White, 1.4% Hispanic origin, 1.5% Black, 0.6% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.2% Two or More Races, and 0.9% 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 SEVERANCE have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black, Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 94.4% 63.9% 30.5%
Hispanic origin 1.4% 16.3% -14.9%
Black 1.5% 12.3% -10.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.6% 4.9% -4.3%
Two or more races 1.2% 1.8% -0.6%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.9% 0.7% 0.2%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named SEVERANCE is Florida where 371 people have this name.
  • Vermont is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named SEVERANCE, as 27.53 in every 100,000 Vermontians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • 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 Iowa (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 20 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names SEVERANCE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 31 0.24 75.7% Indiana 77 1.17 89.1% Iowa 2 0.08 19.1% Kansas 28 0.97 74.6% Michigan 234 2.36 97.2% Minnesota 109 1.99 93.7% Missouri 0 0 0.0% Nebraska 33 1.75 77.0% North Dakota 24 3.26 70.4% Ohio 269 2.32 96.5% South Dakota 27 3.11 72.2% Wisconsin 88 1.53 91.8%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name SEVERANCE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 31 0.24 75.7%
Indiana 77 1.17 89.1%
Iowa 2 0.08 19.1%
Kansas 28 0.97 74.6%
Michigan 234 2.36 97.2%
Minnesota 109 1.99 93.7%
Missouri 0 0 0.0%
Nebraska 33 1.75 77.0%
North Dakota 24 3.26 70.4%
Ohio 269 2.32 96.5%
South Dakota 27 3.11 72.2%
Wisconsin 88 1.53 91.8%
West State Statistics Last-Names SEVERANCE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 110 1.63 94.1% California 370 0.95 97.1% Colorado 135 2.52 95.5% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 70 4.3 90.9% Montana 24 2.3 76.6% Nevada 73 2.58 93.1% New Mexico 20 0.94 70.4% Oregon 73 1.84 91.3% Utah 8 0.28 40.8% Washington 83 1.18 92.9% Wyoming 19 3.19 70.2%

West States
State stats for the first name SEVERANCE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 110 1.63 94.1%
California 370 0.95 97.1%
Colorado 135 2.52 95.5%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 70 4.3 90.9%
Montana 24 2.3 76.6%
Nevada 73 2.58 93.1%
New Mexico 20 0.94 70.4%
Oregon 73 1.84 91.3%
Utah 8 0.28 40.8%
Washington 83 1.18 92.9%
Wyoming 19 3.19 70.2%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names SEVERANCE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 26 0.72 77.5% Maine 234 17.61 96.1% Massachusetts 109 1.62 92.2% New Hampshire 159 11.97 96.2% New Jersey 73 0.82 89.7% New York 340 1.72 97.4% Pennsylvania 98 0.77 92.0% Rhode Island 9 0.86 45.5% Vermont 172 27.53 98.1%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name SEVERANCE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 26 0.72 77.5%
Maine 234 17.61 96.1%
Massachusetts 109 1.62 92.2%
New Hampshire 159 11.97 96.2%
New Jersey 73 0.82 89.7%
New York 340 1.72 97.4%
Pennsylvania 98 0.77 92.0%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 45.5%
Vermont 172 27.53 98.1%
South State Statistics Last-Names SEVERANCE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 29 0.59 79.5% Arkansas 0 0 0.0% Delaware 14 1.52 81.4% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 54.7% Florida 371 1.86 98.2% Georgia 51 0.5 88.4% Kentucky 52 1.17 84.2% Louisiana 27 0.58 72.2% Maryland 46 0.77 88.2% Mississippi 0 0 0.0% North Carolina 48 0.48 90.3% Oklahoma 21 0.55 69.4% South Carolina 68 1.4 90.9% Tennessee 41 0.63 86.6% Texas 191 0.71 94.7% Virginia 98 1.18 93.2% West Virginia 9 0.49 40.4%

South States
State stats for the first name SEVERANCE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 29 0.59 79.5%
Arkansas 0 0 0.0%
Delaware 14 1.52 81.4%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 54.7%
Florida 371 1.86 98.2%
Georgia 51 0.5 88.4%
Kentucky 52 1.17 84.2%
Louisiana 27 0.58 72.2%
Maryland 46 0.77 88.2%
Mississippi 0 0 0.0%
North Carolina 48 0.48 90.3%
Oklahoma 21 0.55 69.4%
South Carolina 68 1.4 90.9%
Tennessee 41 0.63 86.6%
Texas 191 0.71 94.7%
Virginia 98 1.18 93.2%
West Virginia 9 0.49 40.4%
 

Full Names with SEVERANCE as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is Robert SEVERANCE. 2.09% of all the people named SEVERANCE have this given name.

There are 439 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name SEVERANCE

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 Robert SEVERANCE 2.09%
2 Barbara SEVERANCE 1.54%
3 John SEVERANCE 1.54%
4 Charles SEVERANCE 1.43%
5 James SEVERANCE 1.43%
6 Scott SEVERANCE 1.43%
7 David SEVERANCE 1.32%
8 Mark SEVERANCE 1.32%
9 William SEVERANCE 1.21%
10 Mary SEVERANCE 1.10%
11 Donald SEVERANCE 0.88%
12 Linda SEVERANCE 0.88%
13 Thomas SEVERANCE 0.88%
14 Elizabeth SEVERANCE 0.77%
15 Michael SEVERANCE 0.77%
16 Amy SEVERANCE 0.66%
17 Daniel SEVERANCE 0.66%
18 Richard SEVERANCE 0.66%
19 Susan SEVERANCE 0.66%
20 Alice SEVERANCE 0.55%

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