How Many People Are Named William Mayfield?
There are approximately 236 people named William Mayfield living in the United States today. That makes this name combination uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 1,452,349 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name William with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Mayfield. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
236
1 in 1,452,349 Americans
Combination Rarity
Uncommon
First Name
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Last Name
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William: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name William. The peak year was 1947 with 67,155 births. The average person named William today is 54 years old.
Ancestry of the Mayfield Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Mayfield, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "William" has an estimated frequency of 0.681% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Mayfield" appears at a rate of 10.10 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 236 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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William Mayfield: Questions and Answers
How many people are named William Mayfield?
We estimate approximately 236 people named William Mayfield are alive in the United States today. The first name William is shared by 2,335,115 Americans, and the surname Mayfield is shared by 33,925.
How rare is the name William Mayfield?
This name combination is classified as Uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 1,452,349 Americans. The first name William is very common and the surname Mayfield is uncommon.
Is William a male or female name?
William is predominantly male, with 99.6% of bearers being male and 0.4% female. It peaked in popularity in 1947 and the average bearer today is 54 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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