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Speedy Claxton

There are approximately 1 people named Speedy Claxton 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 Speedy with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Claxton. 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 Speedy

3

Alive today

Named Claxton

6.7K

Alive today

US population

343M

Denominator

The first name Speedy

Estimated living: 3

Rarity: Very Rare

Gender: Male

Peak year: 1946

Average age: 77

The surname Claxton

Estimated bearers: 6.7K

Rarity: Rare

Census rank: #5,949

Per 100K: 1.96

Top ancestry: White (71.4%)

Ethnicity

Ancestry of the Claxton surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Claxton, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 71.4%.

  • White71.4%
  • Black or African American22.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino2.8%
  • Two or more races2.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native0.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander0.4%

Methodology

How we calculated this

The first name Speedy has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0000% of the US population, based on 3 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).

The surname Claxton appears at a rate of 1.96 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0020%.

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 Speedy Claxton. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.

Read the full methodology.

FAQ

Speedy Claxton: questions and answers

How many people are named Speedy Claxton?

We estimate approximately 1 people in the United States share the full name Speedy Claxton. That works out to about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0000%) with the surname frequency (1.96 per 100K) against the current US population.

How rare is the name Speedy Claxton?

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

Is Speedy a male or female name?

Speedy is predominantly male. Out of 5 total SSA registrations, 100.0% were male and 0.0% were female. See the full Speedy 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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