How Many People Are Named Nikola Smith?
There are approximately 32 people named Nikola Smith living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 10,711,073 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Nikola 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
32
1 in 10,711,073 Americans
Combination Rarity
Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Nikola: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Nikola. The peak year was 2020 with 159 births. The average person named Nikola today is 20 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 "Nikola" 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 32 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Nikola Smith: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Nikola Smith?
We estimate approximately 32 people named Nikola Smith are alive in the United States today. The first name Nikola is shared by 3,900 Americans, and the surname Smith is shared by 2,781,834.
How rare is the name Nikola Smith?
This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 10,711,073 Americans. The first name Nikola is rare and the surname Smith is very common.
Is Nikola a male or female name?
Nikola is predominantly male, with 83.7% of bearers being male and 16.3% female. It peaked in popularity in 2020 and the average bearer today is 20 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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