How Many People Are Named Lois Capps?

There are approximately 5 people named Lois Capps living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 68,550,868 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Lois with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Capps. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

5

1 in 68,550,868 Americans

Combination Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Lois: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Lois. The peak year was 1927 with 10,587 births. The average person named Lois today is 74 years old.

Male
Female
0 2K 4K 6K 8K 11K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Capps Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Capps, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
93.83%
Black
1.22%
Hispanic
2.00%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.45%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.89%
Two or More Races
1.62%

How we calculated this

The first name "Lois" has an estimated frequency of 0.0242% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Capps" appears at a rate of 6.17 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 5 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

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Lois Capps: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Lois Capps?

We estimate approximately 5 people named Lois Capps are alive in the United States today. The first name Lois is shared by 83,078 Americans, and the surname Capps is shared by 20,725.

How rare is the name Lois Capps?

This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 68,550,868 Americans. The first name Lois is uncommon and the surname Capps is uncommon.

Is Lois a male or female name?

Lois is predominantly female, with 0.8% of bearers being male and 99.2% female. It peaked in popularity in 1927 and the average bearer today is 74 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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