How Many People Are Named Don Larsen?
There are approximately 17 people named Don Larsen living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 20,162,020 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Don with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Larsen. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
17
1 in 20,162,020 Americans
Combination Rarity
Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Don: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Don. The peak year was 1946 with 4,131 births. The average person named Don today is 67 years old.
Ancestry of the Larsen Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Larsen, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Don" has an estimated frequency of 0.0254% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Larsen" appears at a rate of 18.97 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 17 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Don Larsen: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Don Larsen?
We estimate approximately 17 people named Don Larsen are alive in the United States today. The first name Don is shared by 87,116 Americans, and the surname Larsen is shared by 63,719.
How rare is the name Don Larsen?
This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 20,162,020 Americans. The first name Don is uncommon and the surname Larsen is uncommon.
Is Don a male or female name?
Don is predominantly male, with 99.3% of bearers being male and 0.7% female. It peaked in popularity in 1946 and the average bearer today is 67 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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