Last Name SHELBY

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • SHELBY is ranked as the 3109th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 12,755.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 4.0 people named SHELBY for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 77% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named SHELBY is 13,731, the rank is 2,826 and the proportion per 100k Americans named SHELBY is 4.31.

Last Names SHELBY
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 12,755 +/-3.1%
  • National Rank 3,109
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 4.0

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 13,731
  • National Rank 2,826
  • Proportion/100k 4.31

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name SHELBY is 60.8% White, 1.6% Hispanic origin, 35.1% Black, 0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.7% Two or More Races, and 0.4% 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 SHELBY have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 60.8% 63.9% -3.1%
Hispanic origin 1.6% 16.3% -14.7%
Black 35.1% 12.3% 22.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.4% 4.9% -4.5%
Two or more races 1.7% 1.8% -0.1%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named SHELBY is Texas where 1,531 people have this name.
  • Mississippi is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named SHELBY, as 27.98 in every 100,000 Mississippians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Illinois.
  • Mississippi 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 1 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is West Virginia (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 5 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names SHELBY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 896 6.96 99.2% Indiana 544 8.25 98.3% Iowa 42 1.36 83.6% Kansas 91 3.15 91.1% Michigan 511 5.16 98.8% Minnesota 72 1.33 90.2% Missouri 838 27.98 98.3% Nebraska 13 0.7 54.7% North Dakota 8 1.09 36.3% Ohio 324 2.79 97.1% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 98 1.71 92.7%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name SHELBY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 896 6.96 99.2%
Indiana 544 8.25 98.3%
Iowa 42 1.36 83.6%
Kansas 91 3.15 91.1%
Michigan 511 5.16 98.8%
Minnesota 72 1.33 90.2%
Missouri 838 27.98 98.3%
Nebraska 13 0.7 54.7%
North Dakota 8 1.09 36.3%
Ohio 324 2.79 97.1%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 98 1.71 92.7%
West State Statistics Last-Names SHELBY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 161 2.39 95.8% California 1,262 3.25 99.0% Colorado 122 2.27 95.0% Hawaii 66 4.67 93.0% Idaho 94 5.73 93.2% Montana 63 6.13 92.1% Nevada 46 1.62 89.1% New Mexico 98 4.72 93.4% Oregon 241 6.07 97.3% Utah 50 1.69 84.1% Washington 199 2.82 97.0% Wyoming 28 4.79 80.7%

West States
State stats for the first name SHELBY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 161 2.39 95.8%
California 1,262 3.25 99.0%
Colorado 122 2.27 95.0%
Hawaii 66 4.67 93.0%
Idaho 94 5.73 93.2%
Montana 63 6.13 92.1%
Nevada 46 1.62 89.1%
New Mexico 98 4.72 93.4%
Oregon 241 6.07 97.3%
Utah 50 1.69 84.1%
Washington 199 2.82 97.0%
Wyoming 28 4.79 80.7%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names SHELBY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 52 1.44 89.4% Maine 20 1.53 70.8% Massachusetts 61 0.9 86.3% New Hampshire 37 2.82 85.6% New Jersey 63 0.7 87.9% New York 211 1.07 95.7% Pennsylvania 109 0.85 92.7% Rhode Island 27 2.59 79.3% Vermont 8 1.25 67.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name SHELBY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 52 1.44 89.4%
Maine 20 1.53 70.8%
Massachusetts 61 0.9 86.3%
New Hampshire 37 2.82 85.6%
New Jersey 63 0.7 87.9%
New York 211 1.07 95.7%
Pennsylvania 109 0.85 92.7%
Rhode Island 27 2.59 79.3%
Vermont 8 1.25 67.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names SHELBY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 408 8.41 96.6% Arkansas 545 18.36 98.3% Delaware 11 1.14 75.7% Dist. of Columbia 80 12.16 95.4% Florida 571 2.87 98.8% Georgia 380 3.76 97.4% Kentucky 525 11.9 97.5% Louisiana 335 7.2 96.2% Maryland 166 2.77 96.4% Mississippi 838 27.98 98.3% North Carolina 175 1.76 96.0% Oklahoma 242 6.25 95.8% South Carolina 136 2.81 94.4% Tennessee 1,027 15.68 98.8% Texas 1,531 5.68 99.1% Virginia 157 1.89 95.4% West Virginia 9 0.49 40.7%

South States
State stats for the first name SHELBY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 408 8.41 96.6%
Arkansas 545 18.36 98.3%
Delaware 11 1.14 75.7%
Dist. of Columbia 80 12.16 95.4%
Florida 571 2.87 98.8%
Georgia 380 3.76 97.4%
Kentucky 525 11.9 97.5%
Louisiana 335 7.2 96.2%
Maryland 166 2.77 96.4%
Mississippi 838 27.98 98.3%
North Carolina 175 1.76 96.0%
Oklahoma 242 6.25 95.8%
South Carolina 136 2.81 94.4%
Tennessee 1,027 15.68 98.8%
Texas 1,531 5.68 99.1%
Virginia 157 1.89 95.4%
West Virginia 9 0.49 40.7%
 

Full Names with SHELBY as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James SHELBY. 2.48% of all the people named SHELBY have this given name.

There are 997 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name SHELBY

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James SHELBY 2.48%
2 Robert SHELBY 1.67%
3 David SHELBY 1.60%
4 Charles SHELBY 1.53%
5 John SHELBY 1.20%
6 Linda SHELBY 1.16%
7 Betty SHELBY 1.13%
8 William SHELBY 1.13%
9 Michael SHELBY 0.91%
10 Barbara SHELBY 0.87%
11 Thomas SHELBY 0.76%
12 Mary SHELBY 0.73%
13 Patricia SHELBY 0.73%
14 Richard SHELBY 0.73%
15 Brian SHELBY 0.69%
16 Daniel SHELBY 0.69%
17 Edward SHELBY 0.62%
18 Kenneth SHELBY 0.55%
19 Laura SHELBY 0.55%
20 Mark SHELBY 0.55%

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