How Many People Are Named Douglas Fairbanks?
There are approximately 13 people named Douglas Fairbanks living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 26,365,718 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Douglas with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Fairbanks. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
13
1 in 26,365,718 Americans
Combination Rarity
Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Douglas: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Douglas. The peak year was 1957 with 16,766 births. The average person named Douglas today is 60 years old.
Ancestry of the Fairbanks Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Fairbanks, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Douglas" has an estimated frequency of 0.121% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Fairbanks" appears at a rate of 3.21 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 13 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
Other people named Douglas
Other people with the surname Fairbanks
Douglas Fairbanks: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Douglas Fairbanks?
We estimate approximately 13 people named Douglas Fairbanks are alive in the United States today. The first name Douglas is shared by 414,023 Americans, and the surname Fairbanks is shared by 10,782.
How rare is the name Douglas Fairbanks?
This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 26,365,718 Americans. The first name Douglas is common and the surname Fairbanks is uncommon.
Is Douglas a male or female name?
Douglas is predominantly male, with 99.6% of bearers being male and 0.4% female. It peaked in popularity in 1957 and the average bearer today is 60 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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