Last Name SPARKS

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • SPARKS is ranked as the 519th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 69,589.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 21.82 people named SPARKS 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 SPARKS is 73,496, the rank is 481 and the proportion per 100k Americans named SPARKS is 23.07.

Last Names SPARKS
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 69,589 +/-1.3%
  • National Rank 519
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 21.8

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 73,496
  • National Rank 481
  • Proportion/100k 23.07

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name SPARKS is 85.9% White, 1.4% Hispanic origin, 10.0% Black, 0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.6% Two or More Races, and 0.7% 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 SPARKS have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 85.9% 63.9% 22.0%
Hispanic origin 1.4% 16.3% -14.9%
Black 10.0% 12.3% -2.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.4% 4.9% -4.5%
Two or more races 1.6% 1.8% -0.2%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named SPARKS is Texas where 8,166 people have this name.
  • Kentucky is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named SPARKS, as 93.4 in every 100,000 Kentuckians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Ohio.
  • Kentucky 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 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 SPARKS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 1,947 15.12 99.7% Indiana 3,110 47.15 99.8% Iowa 789 25.39 99.4% Kansas 809 27.85 99.2% Michigan 2,283 23.03 99.8% Minnesota 510 9.34 99.0% Missouri 877 29.31 98.4% Nebraska 296 15.71 98.3% North Dakota 16 2.17 59.6% Ohio 4,323 37.29 99.8% South Dakota 97 11.4 93.9% Wisconsin 569 9.89 99.1%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name SPARKS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 1,947 15.12 99.7%
Indiana 3,110 47.15 99.8%
Iowa 789 25.39 99.4%
Kansas 809 27.85 99.2%
Michigan 2,283 23.03 99.8%
Minnesota 510 9.34 99.0%
Missouri 877 29.31 98.4%
Nebraska 296 15.71 98.3%
North Dakota 16 2.17 59.6%
Ohio 4,323 37.29 99.8%
South Dakota 97 11.4 93.9%
Wisconsin 569 9.89 99.1%
West State Statistics Last-Names SPARKS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 80 10.81 92.9% Arizona 1,354 20.11 99.5% California 5,417 13.96 99.8% Colorado 1,202 22.44 99.6% Hawaii 151 10.6 97.1% Idaho 703 42.99 99.3% Montana 220 21.46 98.3% Nevada 523 18.41 99.1% New Mexico 591 28.34 98.9% Oregon 1,103 27.79 99.5% Utah 596 20.26 98.2% Washington 1,651 23.38 99.7% Wyoming 121 20.75 96.7%

West States
State stats for the first name SPARKS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 80 10.81 92.9%
Arizona 1,354 20.11 99.5%
California 5,417 13.96 99.8%
Colorado 1,202 22.44 99.6%
Hawaii 151 10.6 97.1%
Idaho 703 42.99 99.3%
Montana 220 21.46 98.3%
Nevada 523 18.41 99.1%
New Mexico 591 28.34 98.9%
Oregon 1,103 27.79 99.5%
Utah 596 20.26 98.2%
Washington 1,651 23.38 99.7%
Wyoming 121 20.75 96.7%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names SPARKS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 224 6.24 97.7% Maine 285 21.44 96.8% Massachusetts 803 11.9 98.8% New Hampshire 112 8.45 94.7% New Jersey 678 7.58 99.0% New York 1,226 6.21 99.3% Pennsylvania 1,009 7.89 99.2% Rhode Island 128 12.09 95.8% Vermont 82 13.14 95.6%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name SPARKS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 224 6.24 97.7%
Maine 285 21.44 96.8%
Massachusetts 803 11.9 98.8%
New Hampshire 112 8.45 94.7%
New Jersey 678 7.58 99.0%
New York 1,226 6.21 99.3%
Pennsylvania 1,009 7.89 99.2%
Rhode Island 128 12.09 95.8%
Vermont 82 13.14 95.6%
South State Statistics Last-Names SPARKS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 2,470 50.93 99.5% Arkansas 1,185 39.95 99.3% Delaware 213 22.81 98.8% Dist. of Columbia 36 5.53 90.5% Florida 3,187 16.02 99.8% Georgia 2,812 27.85 99.6% Kentucky 4,122 93.4 99.8% Louisiana 697 14.98 98.1% Maryland 966 16.17 99.4% Mississippi 877 29.31 98.4% North Carolina 3,119 31.37 99.7% Oklahoma 1,973 50.89 99.6% South Carolina 938 19.4 98.9% Tennessee 2,596 39.64 99.6% Texas 8,166 30.29 99.8% Virginia 1,800 21.62 99.5% West Virginia 655 35.38 98.3%

South States
State stats for the first name SPARKS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 2,470 50.93 99.5%
Arkansas 1,185 39.95 99.3%
Delaware 213 22.81 98.8%
Dist. of Columbia 36 5.53 90.5%
Florida 3,187 16.02 99.8%
Georgia 2,812 27.85 99.6%
Kentucky 4,122 93.4 99.8%
Louisiana 697 14.98 98.1%
Maryland 966 16.17 99.4%
Mississippi 877 29.31 98.4%
North Carolina 3,119 31.37 99.7%
Oklahoma 1,973 50.89 99.6%
South Carolina 938 19.4 98.9%
Tennessee 2,596 39.64 99.6%
Texas 8,166 30.29 99.8%
Virginia 1,800 21.62 99.5%
West Virginia 655 35.38 98.3%
 

Full Names with SPARKS as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James SPARKS. 2.22% of all the people named SPARKS have this given name.

There are 2321 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name SPARKS

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James SPARKS 2.22%
2 David SPARKS 1.76%
3 John SPARKS 1.43%
4 Robert SPARKS 1.32%
5 Charles SPARKS 1.18%
6 Michael SPARKS 1.17%
7 Mary SPARKS 1.12%
8 William SPARKS 1.03%
9 Barbara SPARKS 0.81%
10 Linda SPARKS 0.79%
11 Richard SPARKS 0.77%
12 Donald SPARKS 0.74%
13 Betty SPARKS 0.72%
14 Gary SPARKS 0.60%
15 Karen SPARKS 0.60%
16 Larry SPARKS 0.59%
17 Daniel SPARKS 0.59%
18 Deborah SPARKS 0.59%
19 Jennifer SPARKS 0.58%
20 Patricia SPARKS 0.57%

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