How Many People Are Named Tom Wilkinson?
There are approximately 13 people named Tom Wilkinson living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 26,365,718 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Tom with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Wilkinson. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
13
1 in 26,365,718 Americans
Combination Rarity
Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Tom: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Tom. The peak year was 1959 with 5,080 births. The average person named Tom today is 67 years old.
Ancestry of the Wilkinson Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Wilkinson, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Tom" has an estimated frequency of 0.0214% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Wilkinson" appears at a rate of 18.22 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 13 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Tom Wilkinson: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Tom Wilkinson?
We estimate approximately 13 people named Tom Wilkinson are alive in the United States today. The first name Tom is shared by 73,314 Americans, and the surname Wilkinson is shared by 61,200.
How rare is the name Tom Wilkinson?
This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 26,365,718 Americans. The first name Tom is uncommon and the surname Wilkinson is uncommon.
Is Tom a male or female name?
Tom is predominantly male, with 99.6% of bearers being male and 0.4% female. It peaked in popularity in 1959 and the average bearer today is 67 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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