Orlando Cepeda
There are approximately 2 people named Orlando Cepeda living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 171,377,169 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Orlando with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Cepeda. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
2
1 in 171,377,169
Named Orlando
42K
Alive today
Named Cepeda
13K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 42K
Rarity: Uncommon
Gender: Male
Peak year: 1987
Average age: 38
Estimated bearers: 13K
Rarity: Uncommon
Census rank: #3,112
Per 100K: 3.92
Top ancestry: Hispanic (90.7%)
First name trend
Orlando: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Orlando. The peak year was 1987 with 889 births. The average person named Orlando today is 38 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Cepeda surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Cepeda, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is Hispanic at 90.7%.
- Hispanic or Latino90.7%
- White3.9%
- Asian and Pacific Islander3.3%
- Black or African American1.1%
- Unknown or suppressed1.0%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Orlando has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0124% of the US population, based on 42,335 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Cepeda appears at a rate of 3.92 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0039%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 2 people with the full name Orlando Cepeda. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
Related
Other people named Orlando
FAQ
Orlando Cepeda: questions and answers
How many people are named Orlando Cepeda?
We estimate approximately 2 people in the United States share the full name Orlando Cepeda. That works out to about 1 in 171,377,169 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0124%) with the surname frequency (3.92 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Orlando Cepeda?
We classify Orlando Cepeda as "Very Rare". About 1 in 171,377,169 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Orlando a male or female name?
Orlando is predominantly male. Out of 49,419 total SSA registrations, 99.5% were male and 0.5% were female. See the full Orlando 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.