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Carlos Saura

There are approximately 1 people named Carlos Saura 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 Carlos with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Saura. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Expected bearers

1

1 in 342,754,338

Named Carlos

276K

Alive today

Named Saura

206

Alive today

US population

343M

Denominator

The first name Carlos

Estimated living: 276K

Rarity: Common

Gender: Male

Peak year: 2001

Average age: 34

The surname Saura

Estimated bearers: 206

Rarity: Very Rare

Census rank: #98,982

Per 100K: 0.06

Top ancestry: White (35.0%)

First name trend

Carlos: popularity over time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Carlos. The peak year was 2001 with 6,864 births. The average person named Carlos today is 34 years old.

Babies born per year

MaleFemale
02K3K5K7K18801900192019401960198020002020

Ethnicity

Ancestry of the Saura surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Saura, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 35.0%.

  • White35.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino31.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander31.7%

Methodology

How we calculated this

The first name Carlos has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0806% of the US population, based on 276,351 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).

The surname Saura appears at a rate of 0.06 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0001%.

Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 1 people with the full name Carlos Saura. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.

Read the full methodology.

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FAQ

Carlos Saura: questions and answers

How many people are named Carlos Saura?

We estimate approximately 1 people in the United States share the full name Carlos Saura. That works out to about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0806%) with the surname frequency (0.06 per 100K) against the current US population.

How rare is the name Carlos Saura?

We classify Carlos Saura as "Very Rare". About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.

Is Carlos a male or female name?

Carlos is predominantly male. Out of 306,621 total SSA registrations, 99.3% were male and 0.7% were female. See the full Carlos profile for detailed gender data.

Where does this data come from?

First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.

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