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Mary Seacole, Jamaican-born woman of Scottish and Creole descent who set up a "British hotel" behind the lines during the Crimean War; Jean Springer, Jamaican mathematics professor; Garth Taylor, Jamaican ophthalmologist, professor, and humanitarian; Manley West, Jamaican pharmacologist who developed a treatment for glaucoma
The most common surname remains Smith; over two million Americans have that name and it is the most common name for white, native and multiracial residents. The most common name among black Americans was Williams and the most common name among Asian Americans was Nguyen. The name Wilson was 10th in the 2000 census but was replaced by Martinez in
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
The list of most common surnames in Paraguay, reflected in the national voters register, shows the influence of Castilian Spanish in the Paraguayan society. Eight of the top 11 surnames end with "ez", the distinctive suffix of Castilian family names.
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Amharic-language names (73 P) Arabic-language surnames (5 C, 764 P) B. Bambara-language surnames (2 P) ... This page was last edited on 3 April 2024, at 21:29 (UTC).
Albert Jarrett, footballer who last played for Dulwich Hamlet and has represented the Sierra Leone national football team; Constance Agatha Cummings-John, first woman to serve as mayor of Freetown; Eldred Durosimi Jones, academic and literary critic
Present Island Name Indigenous Name Origin Meaning Hispaniola: Ayiti Quisqueya Taino. Ciguayo [2] Rough earth; Mother of all lands Cuba: Kubao Taino: Large island or place of abundance Puerto Rico: Borikén Taino: Land of the Valiant and Noble Lord Jamaica: Yamayé Taino: Land of Wood and Water or Land of Springs