How Many People Are Named Kenneth Tobey?
There are approximately 11 people named Kenneth Tobey living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 31,159,485 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Kenneth with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Tobey. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
11
1 in 31,159,485 Americans
Combination Rarity
Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Kenneth: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Kenneth. The peak year was 1957 with 28,141 births. The average person named Kenneth today is 59 years old.
Ancestry of the Tobey Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Tobey, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Kenneth" has an estimated frequency of 0.244% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Tobey" appears at a rate of 1.27 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 11 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Kenneth Tobey: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Kenneth Tobey?
We estimate approximately 11 people named Kenneth Tobey are alive in the United States today. The first name Kenneth is shared by 836,956 Americans, and the surname Tobey is shared by 4,266.
How rare is the name Kenneth Tobey?
This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 31,159,485 Americans. The first name Kenneth is very common and the surname Tobey is rare.
Is Kenneth a male or female name?
Kenneth 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 59 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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