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In India, surnames are placed as last names or before first names, which often denote: village of origin, caste, clan, office of authority their ancestors held, or trades of their ancestors. The use of surnames is a relatively new convention, introduced during British colonisation.
The U.S Census Bureau had generated the list of top 1,000 surnames according to the 2010 U.S. census. In the accompanied list of top 10 surnames the #10 is Martinez displacing Wilson. [12] This reflects the anticipated population shift in the United States. [13] During the 2000 U.S. census, the top one 100 surnames in the U.S. were: [14] [15] [16]
Lists of the most common surnames by continent: Lists of most common surnames in African countries; Lists of most common surnames in Asian countries; Lists of most common surnames in European countries; Lists of most common surnames in North American countries; Lists of most common surnames in Oceanian countries
Surnames of Native American origin (3 C, 23 P) Pages in category "Surnames of North American origin" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
Ó Mórda. Moore (pronounced / m ʊər / or / m ɔːr /) is a common English-language surname.It was the 19th most common surname in Ireland in 1901 with 15,417 members. [2] It is the 34th most common surname in Australia, 32nd most common in England, [1] and was the 16th most common surname in the United States in 2000.
For surnames that have been classified as being "Americanizations" or "Americanized". Pages in category "Americanized surnames" The following 101 pages are in this category, out of 101 total.
Hadas Gold (born 1988), American media and business reporter; Harry Gold (disambiguation), multiple people; Harvey Gold (born 1952), American guitarist, bassist, and organist; Henry Gold (born c. 1934), Australian photographer; Herbert Gold (1924–2023), American novelist; H. L. Gold (Horace Leonard Gold, 1914–1996), American SF writer and ...
Most of the surnames of the Brazilian population have a Portuguese origin, due to Portuguese colonization in the country (it is estimated that 80% of the Brazilian population has at least one Portuguese ancestor), while other South American countries were largely colonized by the Spanish.