How Many People Are Named Lawrence Tierney?
There are approximately 11 people named Lawrence Tierney 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 Lawrence with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Tierney. 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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Lawrence: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Lawrence. The peak year was 1952 with 10,336 births. The average person named Lawrence today is 63 years old.
Ancestry of the Tierney Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Tierney, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Lawrence" has an estimated frequency of 0.0706% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Tierney" appears at a rate of 4.61 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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Lawrence Tierney: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Lawrence Tierney?
We estimate approximately 11 people named Lawrence Tierney are alive in the United States today. The first name Lawrence is shared by 241,985 Americans, and the surname Tierney is shared by 15,485.
How rare is the name Lawrence Tierney?
This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 31,159,485 Americans. The first name Lawrence is common and the surname Tierney is uncommon.
Is Lawrence a male or female name?
Lawrence is predominantly male, with 99.5% of bearers being male and 0.5% female. It peaked in popularity in 1952 and the average bearer today is 63 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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