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In a nation of personalized license plates, Va., Ill. rate URSOVAIN
RICHMOND, Va. - URSOVAIN, Virginia.
You too, New Hampshire, Illinois, Nevada and Montana.
For the first time, a national group has surveyed states to determine which have the highest percentage of personalized, or vanity, license plates. Its finding: Virginia is the vainest of them all.
About one in 10 of the 9.3 million personalized plates nationwide are in Virginia, according to rankings from the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators. That's 16 percent of the plates in the state.
New Hampshire came in second with nearly 14 percent. Illinois had about 13.4 percent, but it had more total vanity plates than any other state with nearly 1.3 million.
Texas had the fewest, with only about a half-percent of drivers opting to person
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