How Many People Are Named Mckay Smith?

There are approximately 21 people named Mckay Smith living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 16,321,635 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Mckay 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

21

1 in 16,321,635 Americans

Combination Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Mckay: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Mckay. The peak year was 1995 with 111 births. The average person named Mckay today is 22 years old.

Male
Female
0 22 44 67 89 111 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Smith Surname

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

White
70.90%
Black
23.11%
Hispanic
2.40%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.50%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.89%
Two or More Races
2.19%

How we calculated this

The first name "Mckay" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% 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 21 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Mckay Smith: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Mckay Smith?

We estimate approximately 21 people named Mckay Smith are alive in the United States today. The first name Mckay is shared by 2,549 Americans, and the surname Smith is shared by 2,781,834.

How rare is the name Mckay Smith?

This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 16,321,635 Americans. The first name Mckay is rare and the surname Smith is very common.

Is Mckay a male or female name?

Mckay is predominantly male, with 86.3% of bearers being male and 13.7% female. It peaked in popularity in 1995 and the average bearer today is 22 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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