| 100% | UTE | 3 | People after whom a U.S. state is named |
| 97% | UTE | 3 | Indigenous people after whom a U.S. state is named |
| 89% | UTE | 3 | People after whom a US state is named |
| 85% | UTE | 3 | People for whom a U.S. state is named |
| 75% | UTE | 3 | Tribe after whom a western U.S. state is named |
| 75% | UTE | 3 | Tribe after whom a US state is named |
| 71% | DAKOTA | 6 | People for whom two U.S. states are named |
| 69% | DAKOTA | 6 | Native American people after whom two US states are named |
| 67% | ERIE | 4 | Native people after whom a Great Lake is named |
| 67% | EPONYM | 6 | Person after whom a discovery is named |
| 67% | DALLAS | 6 | Vice president after whom a U.S. city is thought to have been named |
| 67% | DAKOTA | 6 | Indigenous people for whom two U.S. states are named |
| 67% | ERIE | 4 | People after whom a Great Lake is named |
| 67% | TRIBE | 5 | What many a U.S. state is named after |
| 62% | UTE | 3 | People for whom a state is named |
| 62% | IOWAS | 5 | People for whom a state is named |
| 62% | UTE | 3 | People for whom a Western state is named |
| 61% | HEIMLICH | 8 | Henry J —, American surgeon after whom a manoeuvre for dislodging a foreign body in a person's windpipe is named |
| 61% | UTES | 4 | Indigenous people for whom a Southwestern state is named |
| 60% | HOOVER | 6 | US president after whom a dam is named |
| 59% | UTE | 3 | Native people for whom a state is named |
| 58% | FULTON | 6 | Robert after whom seven U.S. counties are named |
| 58% | BOONE | 5 | Hero after whom eight U.S. counties are named |
| 57% | UTE | 3 | Tribe for which a U.S. state was named |
| 55% | EPONYMS | 7 | People after whom things are named |
| 55% | EPONYM | 6 | Person after whom something is named |
| 55% | EAMES | 5 | Charles or Ray after whom a chair is named |
| 55% | AMELIA | 6 | English princess after whom a Virginia county is named |
| 55% | SIMON | 5 | Playwright Neil after whom a Broadway theater is named |
| 55% | SHIRLEY | 7 | Child star after whom a pink drink is named |