Have you ever wondered just how common that surname you're researching really is? Well, here's a list to give you a few hints!
RANK SURNAME FREQUENCY (1 in __)
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1 JOHNSON 139
2 SMITH 181
3 ANDERSON 196
4 MILLER 210
5 NELSON 273
6 BROWN 304
7 HANSEN 332
8 PETERSON 334
9 JONES 338
10 MEYER 395
11 WILLIAMS 405
12 JENSEN 416
13 THOMPSON 433
14 DAVIS 447
15 WILSON 488
16 SCHMIDT 523
17 CLARK 537
18 OLSON 542
19 PETERSEN 555
20 TAYLOR 567
21 MOORE 572
22 CHRISTENSEN 580
23 WHITE 583
24 MARTIN 585
25 THOMAS 651
26 BAKER 656
27 CARLSON 660
28 LARSON 698
29 ADAMS 703
30 YOUNG 703
31 SWANSON 730
32 LEWIS 740
33 PETERS 754
34 ALLEN 755
35 HALL 776
36 WAGNER 791
37 HARRIS 802
38 SCHROEDER 856
39 WALKER 862
40 ROBERTS 868
41 JACKSON 872
42 NIELSEN 878
43 COOK 885
44 WRIGHT 891
45 HILL 908
46 SCOTT 909
47 CAMPBELL 943
48 KING 949
49 HOFFMAN 953
50 STEWART 954
51 EVANS 969
52 ROBINSON 970
53 GREEN 979
54 SCHNEIDER 987
55 LARSEN 990
56 MURPHY 1032
57 FISHER 1034
58 LEE 1044
59 REED 1058
60 MYERS 1072
61 WEBER 1076
62 HANSON 1083
63 PHILLIPS 1092
64 ANDERSEN 1104
65 SCHULTZ 1110
66 BECKER 1110
67 MORRIS 1114
68 SNYDER 1115
69 MITCHELL 1115
70 RASMUSSEN 1117
71 ROGERS 1160
72 BENNETT 1165
73 WOOD 1167
74 BAUER 1171
75 SULLIVAN 1178
76 COX 1195
77 LONG 1221
78 ERICKSON 1254
79 KOCH 1257
80 WATSON 1267
81 HUGHES 1287
82 SORENSEN 1301
83 MORGAN 1303
84 BECK 1306
85 STEVENS 1333
86 MUELLER 1333
87 KELLER 1336
88 KELLY 1339
89 BAILEY 1353
90 FISCHER 1389
91 PARKER 1398
92 ROSS 1404
93 FOSTER 1436
94 FOX 1456
95 WELLS 1459
96 KENNEDY 1459
97 TURNER 1459
98 EDWARDS 1463
99 ZIMMERMAN 1463
100 PEARSON 1476
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