Ray Winstone
There are approximately 1 people named Ray Winstone 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 Ray with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Winstone. 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 Ray
97K
Alive today
Named Winstone
137
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 97K
Rarity: Uncommon
Gender: Male
Peak year: 1926
Average age: 61
Estimated bearers: 137
Rarity: Very Rare
Census rank: #142,108
Per 100K: 0.04
Top ancestry: White (82.9%)
First name trend
Ray: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Ray. The peak year was 1926 with 3,529 births. The average person named Ray today is 61 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Winstone surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Winstone, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 82.9%.
- White82.9%
- Black or African American7.7%
- Two or more races5.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native4.3%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Ray has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0283% of the US population, based on 96,943 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Winstone appears at a rate of 0.04 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0000%.
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 Ray Winstone. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
Related
Other people named Ray
FAQ
Ray Winstone: questions and answers
How many people are named Ray Winstone?
We estimate approximately 1 people in the United States share the full name Ray Winstone. That works out to about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0283%) with the surname frequency (0.04 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Ray Winstone?
We classify Ray Winstone as "Very Rare". About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Ray a male or female name?
Ray is predominantly male. Out of 209,970 total SSA registrations, 97.3% were male and 2.7% were female. See the full Ray 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.