How Many People Are Named Burt Lancaster?
There are approximately 1 people named Burt Lancaster 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 Burt with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Lancaster. 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
First Name
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Last Name
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Burt: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Burt. The peak year was 1956 with 152 births. The average person named Burt today is 65 years old.
Ancestry of the Lancaster Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Lancaster, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Burt" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Lancaster" appears at a rate of 10.97 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.
Other people named Burt
Other people with the surname Lancaster
Burt Lancaster: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Burt Lancaster?
We estimate approximately 1 people named Burt Lancaster are alive in the United States today. The first name Burt is shared by 3,297 Americans, and the surname Lancaster is shared by 36,847.
How rare is the name Burt Lancaster?
This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. The first name Burt is rare and the surname Lancaster is uncommon.
Is Burt a male or female name?
Burt is predominantly male, with 100.0% of bearers being male and 0.0% female. It peaked in popularity in 1956 and the average bearer today is 65 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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