Last Name WHEAT

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • WHEAT is ranked as the 3329th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 12,040.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 3.78 people named WHEAT 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 WHEAT is 12,807, the rank is 3,062 and the proportion per 100k Americans named WHEAT is 4.02.

Last Names WHEAT
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 12,040 +/-3.2%
  • National Rank 3,329
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 3.8

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 12,807
  • National Rank 3,062
  • Proportion/100k 4.02

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name WHEAT is 83.5% White, 1.6% Hispanic origin, 12.2% 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 WHEAT have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 83.5% 63.9% 19.6%
Hispanic origin 1.6% 16.3% -14.7%
Black 12.2% 12.3% -0.1%
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 WHEAT is Texas where 2,027 people have this name.
  • Mississippi is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named WHEAT, as 25.53 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 Texas.
  • 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 Delaware (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 3 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names WHEAT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 451 3.5 98.3% Indiana 390 5.91 97.6% Iowa 77 2.48 90.8% Kansas 232 7.99 96.7% Michigan 277 2.8 97.7% Minnesota 39 0.71 82.7% Missouri 764 25.53 98.1% Nebraska 66 3.49 88.8% North Dakota 8 1.09 43.4% Ohio 198 1.7 95.4% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 47 0.81 85.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name WHEAT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 451 3.5 98.3%
Indiana 390 5.91 97.6%
Iowa 77 2.48 90.8%
Kansas 232 7.99 96.7%
Michigan 277 2.8 97.7%
Minnesota 39 0.71 82.7%
Missouri 764 25.53 98.1%
Nebraska 66 3.49 88.8%
North Dakota 8 1.09 43.4%
Ohio 198 1.7 95.4%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 47 0.81 85.0%
West State Statistics Last-Names WHEAT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 61.8% Arizona 262 3.9 97.4% California 1,015 2.62 98.8% Colorado 101 1.89 94.1% Hawaii 12 0.85 68.1% Idaho 39 2.39 84.2% Montana 55 5.36 91.1% Nevada 46 1.62 89.5% New Mexico 108 5.2 94.0% Oregon 58 1.47 89.4% Utah 66 2.25 87.3% Washington 214 3.02 97.2% Wyoming 19 3.19 73.1%

West States
State stats for the first name WHEAT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 61.8%
Arizona 262 3.9 97.4%
California 1,015 2.62 98.8%
Colorado 101 1.89 94.1%
Hawaii 12 0.85 68.1%
Idaho 39 2.39 84.2%
Montana 55 5.36 91.1%
Nevada 46 1.62 89.5%
New Mexico 108 5.2 94.0%
Oregon 58 1.47 89.4%
Utah 66 2.25 87.3%
Washington 214 3.02 97.2%
Wyoming 19 3.19 73.1%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names WHEAT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 17 0.48 69.2% Maine 20 1.53 73.0% Massachusetts 49 0.72 83.6% New Hampshire 65 4.93 91.5% New Jersey 52 0.58 85.9% New York 367 1.86 97.5% Pennsylvania 115 0.9 93.1% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 4 0.63 50.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name WHEAT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 17 0.48 69.2%
Maine 20 1.53 73.0%
Massachusetts 49 0.72 83.6%
New Hampshire 65 4.93 91.5%
New Jersey 52 0.58 85.9%
New York 367 1.86 97.5%
Pennsylvania 115 0.9 93.1%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 4 0.63 50.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names WHEAT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 678 13.98 97.8% Arkansas 275 9.29 96.4% Delaware 4 0.38 47.8% Dist. of Columbia 29 4.42 88.7% Florida 474 2.38 98.5% Georgia 652 6.46 98.3% Kentucky 609 13.81 97.8% Louisiana 831 17.86 98.4% Maryland 194 3.25 96.9% Mississippi 764 25.53 98.1% North Carolina 172 1.73 96.0% Oklahoma 299 7.72 96.6% South Carolina 160 3.32 95.0% Tennessee 372 5.67 97.1% Texas 2,027 7.52 99.3% Virginia 262 3.14 97.0% West Virginia 36 1.97 78.8%

South States
State stats for the first name WHEAT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 678 13.98 97.8%
Arkansas 275 9.29 96.4%
Delaware 4 0.38 47.8%
Dist. of Columbia 29 4.42 88.7%
Florida 474 2.38 98.5%
Georgia 652 6.46 98.3%
Kentucky 609 13.81 97.8%
Louisiana 831 17.86 98.4%
Maryland 194 3.25 96.9%
Mississippi 764 25.53 98.1%
North Carolina 172 1.73 96.0%
Oklahoma 299 7.72 96.6%
South Carolina 160 3.32 95.0%
Tennessee 372 5.67 97.1%
Texas 2,027 7.52 99.3%
Virginia 262 3.14 97.0%
West Virginia 36 1.97 78.8%
 

Full Names with WHEAT as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James WHEAT. 2.39% of all the people named WHEAT have this given name.

There are 870 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name WHEAT

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James WHEAT 2.39%
2 David WHEAT 1.74%
3 John WHEAT 1.74%
4 Robert WHEAT 1.47%
5 Mary WHEAT 1.43%
6 Michael WHEAT 1.23%
7 Charles WHEAT 1.16%
8 William WHEAT 0.93%
9 Donald WHEAT 0.81%
10 Jennifer WHEAT 0.81%
11 Betty WHEAT 0.77%
12 Linda WHEAT 0.73%
13 Sharon WHEAT 0.69%
14 Christopher WHEAT 0.66%
15 Patricia WHEAT 0.66%
16 Brenda WHEAT 0.58%
17 Carolyn WHEAT 0.58%
18 Edward WHEAT 0.58%
19 Gary WHEAT 0.58%
20 Jerry WHEAT 0.58%