How Many People Are Named Mitchell Smith?
There are approximately 1,167 people named Mitchell Smith living in the United States today. That makes this name combination common, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 293,706 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Mitchell 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
1,167
1 in 293,706 Americans
Combination Rarity
Common
First Name
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Last Name
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Mitchell: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Mitchell. The peak year was 1994 with 5,391 births. The average person named Mitchell today is 43 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 "Mitchell" has an estimated frequency of 0.0411% 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 1,167 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Mitchell Smith: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Mitchell Smith?
We estimate approximately 1,167 people named Mitchell Smith are alive in the United States today. The first name Mitchell is shared by 140,857 Americans, and the surname Smith is shared by 2,781,834.
How rare is the name Mitchell Smith?
This name combination is classified as Common, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 293,706 Americans. The first name Mitchell is common and the surname Smith is very common.
Is Mitchell a male or female name?
Mitchell is predominantly male, with 99.3% of bearers being male and 0.7% female. It peaked in popularity in 1994 and the average bearer today is 43 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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