How Many People Are Named Elisabeth Smith?
There are approximately 310 people named Elisabeth Smith living in the United States today. That makes this name combination uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 1,105,659 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Elisabeth 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
310
1 in 1,105,659 Americans
Combination Rarity
Uncommon
First Name
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Last Name
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Elisabeth: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Elisabeth. The peak year was 2001 with 1,093 births. The average person named Elisabeth today is 37 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 "Elisabeth" has an estimated frequency of 0.0109% 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 310 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Elisabeth Smith: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Elisabeth Smith?
We estimate approximately 310 people named Elisabeth Smith are alive in the United States today. The first name Elisabeth is shared by 37,487 Americans, and the surname Smith is shared by 2,781,834.
How rare is the name Elisabeth Smith?
This name combination is classified as Uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 1,105,659 Americans. The first name Elisabeth is uncommon and the surname Smith is very common.
Is Elisabeth a male or female name?
Elisabeth is predominantly female, with 0.1% of bearers being male and 99.9% female. It peaked in popularity in 2001 and the average bearer today is 37 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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