How Many People Are Named Abel Gance?

There are approximately 1 people named Abel Gance living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Abel with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Gance. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

1

1 in 342,754,338 Americans

Combination Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Abel: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Abel. The peak year was 2015 with 3,254 births. The average person named Abel today is 23 years old.

Male
Female
0 651 1K 2K 3K 3K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Gance Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Gance, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
89.39%
Hispanic
6.06%

How we calculated this

The first name "Abel" has an estimated frequency of 0.0174% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Gance" appears at a rate of 0.04 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 1 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

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Abel Gance: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Abel Gance?

We estimate approximately 1 people named Abel Gance are alive in the United States today. The first name Abel is shared by 59,708 Americans, and the surname Gance is shared by 134.

How rare is the name Abel Gance?

This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. The first name Abel is uncommon and the surname Gance is very rare.

Is Abel a male or female name?

Abel is predominantly male, with 99.8% of bearers being male and 0.2% female. It peaked in popularity in 2015 and the average bearer today is 23 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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