Last Name YOW

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • YOW is ranked as the 7473rd most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 5,024.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 1.58 people named YOW 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 YOW is 2,708, the rank is 12,415 and the proportion per 100k Americans named YOW is 0.85.

Last Names YOW
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 5,024 +/-5.0%
  • National Rank 7,473
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 1.6

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 2,708
  • National Rank 12,415
  • Proportion/100k 0.85

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name YOW is 82.4% White, 1.4% Hispanic origin, 7.4% Black, 6.6% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.3% 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 YOW have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name YOW is included in the following name categories:
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Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name YOW

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 82.4% 63.9% 18.5%
Hispanic origin 1.4% 16.3% -14.9%
Black 7.4% 12.3% -4.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander 6.6% 4.9% 1.7%
Two or more races 1.3% 1.8% -0.5%
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 YOW is North Carolina where 2,009 people have this name.
  • North Carolina is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named YOW, as 20.21 in every 100,000 North Carolinians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of North Carolina.
  • North Carolina 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 5 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Ohio (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 69 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names YOW State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 105 0.82 92.3% Indiana 5 0.08 40.3% Iowa 2 0.08 23.7% Kansas 14 0.48 61.3% Michigan 46 0.46 85.6% Minnesota 3 0.05 24.0% Missouri 47 1.55 83.3% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 5 0.05 34.9% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 18 0.31 68.6%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name YOW

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 105 0.82 92.3%
Indiana 5 0.08 40.3%
Iowa 2 0.08 23.7%
Kansas 14 0.48 61.3%
Michigan 46 0.46 85.6%
Minnesota 3 0.05 24.0%
Missouri 47 1.55 83.3%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 5 0.05 34.9%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 18 0.31 68.6%
West State Statistics Last-Names YOW State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 42 0.63 86.4% California 332 0.86 96.8% Colorado 0 0 0.0% Hawaii 12 0.85 68.5% Idaho 23 1.43 75.9% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 0 0 0.0% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 44 1.1 86.4% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 54 0.77 89.5% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name YOW

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 42 0.63 86.4%
California 332 0.86 96.8%
Colorado 0 0 0.0%
Hawaii 12 0.85 68.5%
Idaho 23 1.43 75.9%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 0 0 0.0%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 44 1.1 86.4%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 54 0.77 89.5%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names YOW State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 9 0.24 49.7% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 49 0.72 83.7% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 21 0.23 67.0% New York 66 0.34 87.4% Pennsylvania 11 0.09 53.4% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name YOW

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 9 0.24 49.7%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 49 0.72 83.7%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 21 0.23 67.0%
New York 66 0.34 87.4%
Pennsylvania 11 0.09 53.4%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names YOW State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 201 4.15 94.2% Arkansas 38 1.3 82.5% Delaware 4 0.38 49.0% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 153 0.77 96.0% Georgia 89 0.88 92.3% Kentucky 13 0.29 63.3% Louisiana 13 0.29 59.4% Maryland 51 0.86 89.6% Mississippi 47 1.55 83.3% North Carolina 2,009 20.21 99.5% Oklahoma 64 1.65 86.7% South Carolina 142 2.94 94.6% Tennessee 77 1.18 91.1% Texas 269 1 95.9% Virginia 111 1.34 93.9% West Virginia 9 0.49 49.4%

South States
State stats for the first name YOW

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 201 4.15 94.2%
Arkansas 38 1.3 82.5%
Delaware 4 0.38 49.0%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 153 0.77 96.0%
Georgia 89 0.88 92.3%
Kentucky 13 0.29 63.3%
Louisiana 13 0.29 59.4%
Maryland 51 0.86 89.6%
Mississippi 47 1.55 83.3%
North Carolina 2,009 20.21 99.5%
Oklahoma 64 1.65 86.7%
South Carolina 142 2.94 94.6%
Tennessee 77 1.18 91.1%
Texas 269 1 95.9%
Virginia 111 1.34 93.9%
West Virginia 9 0.49 49.4%
 

Full Names with YOW as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is John YOW. 2.13% of all the people named YOW have this given name.

There are 535 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name YOW

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 John YOW 2.13%
2 James YOW 1.48%
3 Robert YOW 1.48%
4 David YOW 1.39%
5 Mary YOW 1.20%
6 Barbara YOW 1.11%
7 William YOW 1.11%
8 Charles YOW 1.02%
9 Betty YOW 0.92%
10 Jennifer YOW 0.83%
11 Kenneth YOW 0.83%
12 Michael YOW 0.83%
13 Donald YOW 0.74%
14 Keith YOW 0.74%
15 Ann YOW 0.65%
16 Patricia YOW 0.65%
17 Randy YOW 0.65%
18 Susan YOW 0.65%
19 Angela YOW 0.55%
20 Billy YOW 0.55%

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