How Many People Are Named Alan Rafkin?

There are approximately 1 people named Alan Rafkin 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 Alan with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Rafkin. 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

Alan: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Alan. The peak year was 1955 with 9,048 births. The average person named Alan today is 51 years old.

Male
Female
0 2K 4K 5K 7K 9K 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Rafkin Surname

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

White
98.26%

How we calculated this

The first name "Alan" has an estimated frequency of 0.0826% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Rafkin" 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.

Alan Rafkin: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Alan Rafkin?

We estimate approximately 1 people named Alan Rafkin are alive in the United States today. The first name Alan is shared by 283,264 Americans, and the surname Rafkin is shared by 134.

How rare is the name Alan Rafkin?

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

Is Alan a male or female name?

Alan is predominantly male, with 99.7% of bearers being male and 0.3% female. It peaked in popularity in 1955 and the average bearer today is 51 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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