How Many People Are Named Pamela Duncan?
There are approximately 204 people named Pamela Duncan living in the United States today. That makes this name combination uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 1,680,168 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Pamela with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Duncan. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
204
1 in 1,680,168 Americans
Combination Rarity
Uncommon
First Name
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Last Name
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Pamela: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Pamela. The peak year was 1954 with 27,399 births. The average person named Pamela today is 63 years old.
Ancestry of the Duncan Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Duncan, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Pamela" has an estimated frequency of 0.130% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Duncan" appears at a rate of 45.83 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 204 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Pamela Duncan: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Pamela Duncan?
We estimate approximately 204 people named Pamela Duncan are alive in the United States today. The first name Pamela is shared by 445,229 Americans, and the surname Duncan is shared by 153,940.
How rare is the name Pamela Duncan?
This name combination is classified as Uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 1,680,168 Americans. The first name Pamela is common and the surname Duncan is common.
Is Pamela a male or female name?
Pamela is predominantly female, with 0.2% of bearers being male and 99.8% female. It peaked in popularity in 1954 and the average bearer today is 63 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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