How Many People Are Named Vern Buchanan?
There are approximately 1 people named Vern Buchanan 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 Vern with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Buchanan. 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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Vern: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Vern. The peak year was 1920 with 282 births. The average person named Vern today is 69 years old.
Ancestry of the Buchanan Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Buchanan, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Vern" 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 "Buchanan" appears at a rate of 22.59 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.
Other people with the surname Buchanan
Vern Buchanan: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Vern Buchanan?
We estimate approximately 1 people named Vern Buchanan are alive in the United States today. The first name Vern is shared by 4,160 Americans, and the surname Buchanan is shared by 75,878.
How rare is the name Vern Buchanan?
This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. The first name Vern is rare and the surname Buchanan is uncommon.
Is Vern a male or female name?
Vern is predominantly male, with 95.9% of bearers being male and 4.1% female. It peaked in popularity in 1920 and the average bearer today is 69 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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