German last names originate from places and professions in Germany and far beyond as a list of 100 of the most common German surnames shows.

Popular last names in the 1920s. The common names Schmidt and Schmitz lead in the central German-speaking and eastern Low German -speaking areas. Similarly the most popular female name in the table Mary ranked as low as 126. The list was initially created by searching for the most common last names in German telephone books.

Popular Names in France 1920 top 500. Albert Aristocratic and bright. Where variations of a spelling of a surname occurred those monikers are listed as separate names.

German last names originate from places and professions in Germany and far beyond as a list of 100 of the most common German surnames shows. 1920 Census SurnamesForEngadine MI. Today its all Emily Isabella or Emma.

Feedback The popular names in 1920 really differ from the popular names now. 101 rows While Smith remains the most common US. Back then it was Helen Dorothy and Doris.

Bauer leads in eastern Upper German -speaking Bavaria. Names popular in the Roaring Twenties -- Rochard Charles Harold Clarence Luis Earl Leonard Stanley Ernest and more. Names popular in the Roaring Twenties -- Rochard Charles Harold Clarence Luis Earl Leonard Stanley Ernest and more It hasnt charted since the 1940s.

Popular names for births in 1921-2020. 203 rows The following table shows the 200 most popular given names for male and female babies. The same was true of the second most popular names.