How Many People Are Named Modesto Williams?

There are approximately 10 people named Modesto Williams living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 34,275,434 Americans.

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

Estimated People with This Name

10

1 in 34,275,434 Americans

Combination Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Modesto: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Modesto. The peak year was 1927 with 37 births. The average person named Modesto today is 46 years old.

0 7 15 22 30 37 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Williams Surname

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

White
45.75%
Black
47.68%
Hispanic
2.49%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.46%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.82%
Two or More Races
2.81%

How we calculated this

The first name "Modesto" 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 "Williams" appears at a rate of 550.97 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 10 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

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Modesto Williams: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Modesto Williams?

We estimate approximately 10 people named Modesto Williams are alive in the United States today. The first name Modesto is shared by 1,784 Americans, and the surname Williams is shared by 1,850,671.

How rare is the name Modesto Williams?

This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 34,275,434 Americans. The first name Modesto is rare and the surname Williams is very common.

Is Modesto a male or female name?

Modesto is predominantly male, with 100.0% of bearers being male and 0.0% female. It peaked in popularity in 1927 and the average bearer today is 46 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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