Octavio Dotel
There are approximately 1 people named Octavio Dotel 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 Octavio with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Dotel. 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 Octavio
10K
Alive today
Named Dotel
240
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 10K
Rarity: Uncommon
Gender: Male
Peak year: 2003
Average age: 30
Estimated bearers: 240
Rarity: Very Rare
Census rank: #91,981
Per 100K: 0.07
Top ancestry: Hispanic (94.5%)
First name trend
Octavio: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Octavio. The peak year was 2003 with 437 births. The average person named Octavio today is 30 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Dotel surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Dotel, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is Hispanic at 94.5%.
- Hispanic or Latino94.5%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Octavio has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0030% of the US population, based on 10,358 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Dotel appears at a rate of 0.07 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 Octavio Dotel. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
FAQ
Octavio Dotel: questions and answers
How many people are named Octavio Dotel?
We estimate approximately 1 people in the United States share the full name Octavio Dotel. That works out to about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0030%) with the surname frequency (0.07 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Octavio Dotel?
We classify Octavio Dotel as "Very Rare". About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Octavio a male or female name?
Octavio is predominantly male. Out of 11,299 total SSA registrations, 100.0% were male and 0.0% were female. See the full Octavio 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.