According to the 2010 United States Census, about 6.3 million different surnames were reported across the country.This ...

Smith is by far the most common surname in the U.S., holding the top spot in 40 states and ranking in the top three in a further five. Like Baker, Fisher or Glover, Smith began as an occupational ...

50 most common last names in America Published: Jan. 24, 2024, 7:19 a.m. There’s also an incredible variety of last names in the U.S. – at least 150,000 different ones, according to the U.S ...

The widget can also guess where couples met, by analysing their surnames - and the experts claim they get it right most of ...

Hawaii was the only state in which the last names Lee, Wong, and Kim were the most popular. California also had two names — Hernandez and Lopez — that no other state had in its top three.

Hernandez and Lopez didn’t appear in the top three last names for any other states. Both have been among the top 20 most common surnames in the U.S. since 2010, Ancestry reports.

The most common surnames in the U.S. vary by state, yet there are a number of similarities, according to a recent data analysis by Ancestry.com. (AP Photo/Khalil Senosi) ASSOCIATED PRESS ...

Here, we look at the most common surnames found in a few countries and how the study of names, known as onomastics, can make them interesting.Exploring surnames, we uncover the rich tapestry of ...

The O'Reillys round out the top 10 most common last names in Ireland. Their family name is derived from the Irish "O'Raghailligh," meaning descendants of Raghaillach.

Baby names often go in and out of fashion, but what about surnames? The most common surnames in Scotland going back over 50 years reveal some interesting trends about how the country has changed ...

Murphy, Kelly, Byrne, O'Brien, and Walsh were the most common surnames for babies born in Ireland in 2024, the CSO found. Of the 54,060 live births in Ireland in 2024, 20,812 had unique surnames.

Alabama’s most common last names are Smith, Williams and Johnson. Those names are the most common in 12 other states: Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Louisiana, ...