How Many People Are Named Cleavon Little?
There are approximately 1 people named Cleavon Little 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 Cleavon with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Little. 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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Cleavon: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Cleavon. The peak year was 1973 with 37 births. The average person named Cleavon today is 47 years old.
Ancestry of the Little Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Little, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Cleavon" 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 "Little" appears at a rate of 35.91 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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Cleavon Little: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Cleavon Little?
We estimate approximately 1 people named Cleavon Little are alive in the United States today. The first name Cleavon is shared by 212 Americans, and the surname Little is shared by 120,619.
How rare is the name Cleavon Little?
This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. The first name Cleavon is very rare and the surname Little is common.
Is Cleavon a male or female name?
Cleavon is predominantly male, with 100.0% of bearers being male and 0.0% female. It peaked in popularity in 1973 and the average bearer today is 47 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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