Last Name WHITTAKER

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • WHITTAKER is ranked as the 2178th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 18,466.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 5.79 people named WHITTAKER 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 WHITTAKER is 19,401, the rank is 2,023 and the proportion per 100k Americans named WHITTAKER is 6.09.

Last Names WHITTAKER
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 18,466 +/-2.6%
  • National Rank 2,178
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 5.8

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 19,401
  • National Rank 2,023
  • Proportion/100k 6.09

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name WHITTAKER is 78.5% White, 1.9% Hispanic origin, 16.7% Black, 0.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.8% 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 WHITTAKER have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 78.5% 63.9% 14.6%
Hispanic origin 1.9% 16.3% -14.4%
Black 16.7% 12.3% 4.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.5% 4.9% -4.4%
Two or more races 1.8% 1.8% 0.0%
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 WHITTAKER is California where 1,627 people have this name.
  • Utah is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named WHITTAKER, as 16.04 in every 100,000 Utahns have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • Utah 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 3 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Montana (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 2 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names WHITTAKER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 501 3.89 98.5% Indiana 500 7.58 98.2% Iowa 42 1.36 83.7% Kansas 113 3.87 92.8% Michigan 776 7.83 99.2% Minnesota 225 4.12 97.3% Missouri 53 1.78 84.7% Nebraska 46 2.44 83.7% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 828 7.15 98.9% South Dakota 9 1.04 44.9% Wisconsin 155 2.7 95.6%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name WHITTAKER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 501 3.89 98.5%
Indiana 500 7.58 98.2%
Iowa 42 1.36 83.7%
Kansas 113 3.87 92.8%
Michigan 776 7.83 99.2%
Minnesota 225 4.12 97.3%
Missouri 53 1.78 84.7%
Nebraska 46 2.44 83.7%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 828 7.15 98.9%
South Dakota 9 1.04 44.9%
Wisconsin 155 2.7 95.6%
West State Statistics Last-Names WHITTAKER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 96 12.97 94.5% Arizona 474 7.04 98.6% California 1,627 4.19 99.2% Colorado 419 7.82 98.6% Hawaii 54 3.82 91.6% Idaho 203 12.42 97.1% Montana 8 0.77 49.5% Nevada 128 4.52 96.1% New Mexico 69 3.31 91.0% Oregon 219 5.52 97.1% Utah 472 16.04 97.7% Washington 405 5.74 98.5% Wyoming 65 11.17 93.2%

West States
State stats for the first name WHITTAKER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 96 12.97 94.5%
Arizona 474 7.04 98.6%
California 1,627 4.19 99.2%
Colorado 419 7.82 98.6%
Hawaii 54 3.82 91.6%
Idaho 203 12.42 97.1%
Montana 8 0.77 49.5%
Nevada 128 4.52 96.1%
New Mexico 69 3.31 91.0%
Oregon 219 5.52 97.1%
Utah 472 16.04 97.7%
Washington 405 5.74 98.5%
Wyoming 65 11.17 93.2%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names WHITTAKER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 294 8.16 98.2% Maine 132 9.96 93.5% Massachusetts 535 7.93 98.2% New Hampshire 149 11.27 96.0% New Jersey 532 5.95 98.7% New York 1,265 6.4 99.3% Pennsylvania 589 4.61 98.6% Rhode Island 137 12.96 96.1% Vermont 27 4.38 88.4%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name WHITTAKER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 294 8.16 98.2%
Maine 132 9.96 93.5%
Massachusetts 535 7.93 98.2%
New Hampshire 149 11.27 96.0%
New Jersey 532 5.95 98.7%
New York 1,265 6.4 99.3%
Pennsylvania 589 4.61 98.6%
Rhode Island 137 12.96 96.1%
Vermont 27 4.38 88.4%
South State Statistics Last-Names WHITTAKER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 241 4.97 94.9% Arkansas 205 6.91 95.2% Delaware 78 8.36 96.7% Dist. of Columbia 44 6.63 92.1% Florida 1,492 7.5 99.5% Georgia 551 5.46 98.0% Kentucky 616 13.95 97.8% Louisiana 275 5.91 95.6% Maryland 297 4.97 97.9% Mississippi 53 1.78 84.7% North Carolina 523 5.26 98.1% Oklahoma 271 6.98 96.2% South Carolina 234 4.85 96.2% Tennessee 723 11.03 98.4% Texas 920 3.41 98.5% Virginia 1,021 12.27 99.1% West Virginia 291 15.73 95.9%

South States
State stats for the first name WHITTAKER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 241 4.97 94.9%
Arkansas 205 6.91 95.2%
Delaware 78 8.36 96.7%
Dist. of Columbia 44 6.63 92.1%
Florida 1,492 7.5 99.5%
Georgia 551 5.46 98.0%
Kentucky 616 13.95 97.8%
Louisiana 275 5.91 95.6%
Maryland 297 4.97 97.9%
Mississippi 53 1.78 84.7%
North Carolina 523 5.26 98.1%
Oklahoma 271 6.98 96.2%
South Carolina 234 4.85 96.2%
Tennessee 723 11.03 98.4%
Texas 920 3.41 98.5%
Virginia 1,021 12.27 99.1%
West Virginia 291 15.73 95.9%
 

Full Names with WHITTAKER as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James WHITTAKER. 2.34% of all the people named WHITTAKER have this given name.

There are 1162 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name WHITTAKER

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James WHITTAKER 2.34%
2 David WHITTAKER 1.53%
3 John WHITTAKER 1.53%
4 Mary WHITTAKER 1.38%
5 Michael WHITTAKER 1.38%
6 Robert WHITTAKER 1.36%
7 William WHITTAKER 1.36%
8 Barbara WHITTAKER 1.21%
9 Mark WHITTAKER 0.88%
10 George WHITTAKER 0.85%
11 Brian WHITTAKER 0.78%
12 Richard WHITTAKER 0.78%
13 Thomas WHITTAKER 0.78%
14 Donald WHITTAKER 0.73%
15 Donna WHITTAKER 0.73%
16 Patricia WHITTAKER 0.73%
17 Charles WHITTAKER 0.63%
18 Linda WHITTAKER 0.60%
19 Elizabeth WHITTAKER 0.58%
20 Karen WHITTAKER 0.58%

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