Asif Kapadia
There are approximately 1 people named Asif Kapadia 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 Asif with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Kapadia. 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 Asif
572
Alive today
Named Kapadia
2.9K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 572
Rarity: Very Rare
Gender: Male
Peak year: 1982
Average age: 31
Estimated bearers: 2.9K
Rarity: Rare
Census rank: #12,384
Per 100K: 0.85
Top ancestry: Asian/Pacific Islander (91.6%)
First name trend
Asif: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Asif. The peak year was 1982 with 24 births. The average person named Asif today is 31 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Kapadia surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Kapadia, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is Asian/Pacific Islander at 91.6%.
- Asian and Pacific Islander91.6%
- White4.4%
- Two or more races2.7%
- Hispanic or Latino0.9%
- Unknown or suppressed0.4%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Asif has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0002% of the US population, based on 572 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Kapadia appears at a rate of 0.85 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 Asif Kapadia. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
FAQ
Asif Kapadia: questions and answers
How many people are named Asif Kapadia?
We estimate approximately 1 people in the United States share the full name Asif Kapadia. That works out to about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0002%) with the surname frequency (0.85 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Asif Kapadia?
We classify Asif Kapadia as "Very Rare". About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Asif a male or female name?
Asif is predominantly male. Out of 590 total SSA registrations, 100.0% were male and 0.0% were female. See the full Asif 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.