How Many People Are Named Denell Smith?
There are approximately 3 people named Denell Smith living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 114,251,446 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Denell with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Smith. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
3
1 in 114,251,446 Americans
Combination Rarity
Very Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Denell: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Denell. The peak year was 1964 with 25 births. The average person named Denell today is 53 years old.
Ancestry of the Smith Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Smith, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Denell" 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 "Smith" appears at a rate of 828.19 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 3 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
Other people with the surname Smith
Denell Smith: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Denell Smith?
We estimate approximately 3 people named Denell Smith are alive in the United States today. The first name Denell is shared by 415 Americans, and the surname Smith is shared by 2,838,657.
How rare is the name Denell Smith?
This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 114,251,446 Americans. The first name Denell is very rare and the surname Smith is very common.
Is Denell a male or female name?
Denell is predominantly female, with 12.2% of bearers being male and 87.8% female. It peaked in popularity in 1964 and the average bearer today is 53 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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