Tykenya Smalls
There are approximately 1 people named Tykenya Smalls 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 Tykenya with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Smalls. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census demographics where available.
Expected bearers
1
1 in 342,754,338
Named Tykenya
6
Alive today
Named Smalls
14K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 6
Rarity: Very Rare
Gender: Female
Peak year: 1999
Average age: 26
Estimated bearers: 14K
Rarity: Uncommon
Census rank: #2,952
Per 100K: 3.99
Top ancestry: Black (87.2%)
First name trend
Tykenya: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Tykenya. The peak year was 1999 with 6 births. The average person named Tykenya today is 26 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Smalls surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Smalls, from the 2020 US Census Bureau. The largest group is Black at 87.2%.
The bar chart below shows how people with the surname Smalls described their own race and ethnicity on the 2020 Census form. These are self-reported numbers, and they describe the population who happened to carry the surname Smalls at the time of the Census. A surname does not determine a person's race or ethnicity.
- Black or African American87.2% · 10,411
- Two or more races4.8% · 570
- White3.8% · 459
- Hispanic or Latino3.4% · 404
- Asian and Pacific Islander0.5% · 55
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.3% · 39
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Tykenya has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0000% of the US population, based on 6 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Smalls appears at a rate of 3.99 per 100,000 residents in the 2020 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0040%.
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 Tykenya Smalls. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
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Other people with the surname Smalls
FAQ
Tykenya Smalls: questions and answers
How many people are named Tykenya Smalls?
We estimate approximately 1 people in the United States share the full name Tykenya Smalls. 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 (3.99 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Tykenya Smalls?
We classify Tykenya Smalls as "Very Rare". About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Tykenya a male or female name?
Tykenya is predominantly female. Out of 6 total SSA registrations, 0.0% were male and 100.0% were female. See the full Tykenya 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 2020 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.
How many Americans are named Tykenya Smalls?
HowManyOfMe.org, our sister site, answers that with the living-bearer count in one glance.