How Many People Are Named Rodger Bannister?
There are approximately 1 people named Rodger Bannister living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Rodger with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Bannister. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
1
1 in 342,754,338 Americans
Combination Rarity
Very Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Rodger: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Rodger. The peak year was 1949 with 680 births. The average person named Rodger today is 64 years old.
Ancestry of the Bannister Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Bannister, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Rodger" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 0 life tables.
The surname "Bannister" appears at a rate of 2.93 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 1 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Rodger Bannister: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Rodger Bannister?
We estimate approximately 1 people named Rodger Bannister are alive in the United States today. The first name Rodger is shared by 14,181 Americans, and the surname Bannister is shared by 9,842.
How rare is the name Rodger Bannister?
This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. The first name Rodger is uncommon and the surname Bannister is rare.
Is Rodger a male or female name?
Rodger is predominantly male, with 100.0% of bearers being male and 0.0% female. It peaked in popularity in 1949 and the average bearer today is 64 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 0 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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