If you want to take a closer look you can take a look at these maps that break down the original map from NetCredit into different continents.

Least common name in the world first and last. It includes lists of the common first names and last names the popularity of first names by state and for given years and statistics on ethnicity in the United States. Interestingly the five most common American surnames as of 2010 havent changed that much over time and are Smith Johnson Williams Brown and Jones. Zhang 68 million.

For example the name James ranked as the most popular male name over the last 100 years has been ranked as low as number 19. Most frequent combinations of first and last name as of 2013. The last update was May 16 2021.

Popularity of your last name. Some names are more common than others. Occupational surnames linked to common professions such as Smith and Baker enjoyed a natural head-start when last names first started to be recorded in the 13 th and 14 th centuries Henry VIII making it compulsory for marital births to be recorded under the surname of the father.

Devi 69 million. There are 48297 people named John Smith in the United States. This will turn them blue and start a chain reaction which will burn through your countries pretty fast.

If you look up when someone says James Smith youve got plenty of company. The site is updated as new data becomes available. Lists of East Asian surnames.

List of most common surnames in North America. So as you research your family background you might find some spouses or distant cousins with that very name. Hundreds of other English surnames are endangered so rare that fewer than 50 people in England and Wales have them and many more may be extinct within a couple more generations.