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Herbert Strock

There are approximately 1 people named Herbert Strock 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 Herbert with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Strock. 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 Herbert

71K

Alive today

Named Strock

2.8K

Alive today

US population

343M

Denominator

The first name Herbert

Estimated living: 71K

Rarity: Uncommon

Gender: Male

Peak year: 1928

Average age: 69

The surname Strock

Estimated bearers: 2.8K

Rarity: Rare

Census rank: #12,745

Per 100K: 0.82

Top ancestry: White (94.7%)

First name trend

Herbert: popularity over time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Herbert. The peak year was 1928 with 8,113 births. The average person named Herbert today is 69 years old.

Babies born per year

MaleFemale
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Ethnicity

Ancestry of the Strock surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Strock, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 94.7%.

  • White94.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino2.7%
  • Two or more races1.2%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander0.9%
  • Black or African American0.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native0.2%

Methodology

How we calculated this

The first name Herbert has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0206% of the US population, based on 70,664 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).

The surname Strock appears at a rate of 0.82 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0008%.

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 Herbert Strock. 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

Herbert Strock: questions and answers

How many people are named Herbert Strock?

We estimate approximately 1 people in the United States share the full name Herbert Strock. That works out to about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0206%) with the surname frequency (0.82 per 100K) against the current US population.

How rare is the name Herbert Strock?

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

Is Herbert a male or female name?

Herbert is predominantly male. Out of 229,328 total SSA registrations, 99.5% were male and 0.5% were female. See the full Herbert 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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