How Many People Are Named Dorcas Johnson?
There are approximately 21 people named Dorcas Johnson living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 16,321,635 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Dorcas with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Johnson. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
21
1 in 16,321,635 Americans
Combination Rarity
Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Dorcas: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Dorcas. The peak year was 1923 with 142 births. The average person named Dorcas today is 53 years old.
Ancestry of the Johnson Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Johnson, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Dorcas" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 0 life tables.
The surname "Johnson" appears at a rate of 655.24 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 21 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Dorcas Johnson: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Dorcas Johnson?
We estimate approximately 21 people named Dorcas Johnson are alive in the United States today. The first name Dorcas is shared by 3,205 Americans, and the surname Johnson is shared by 2,200,907.
How rare is the name Dorcas Johnson?
This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 16,321,635 Americans. The first name Dorcas is rare and the surname Johnson is very common.
Is Dorcas a male or female name?
Dorcas is predominantly female, with 0.0% of bearers being male and 100.0% female. It peaked in popularity in 1923 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 0 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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