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Re: Link: Surname Occurences - Check Yours
« Reply #27 on: Tuesday 22 November 05 09:13 GMT (UK) »
My surname Sutton  33351, rank 190, didn't think it was that common really.
My mothers maiden name Bissett, 1498, rank =4754.
My nans (maternal) maiden name Israel, 734, rank =8458.
My nan (paternal) maiden name Flynn, 19117, rank 389.
My highest entry was Roberts with 187871, rank 11.
Very interesting, Kate.
Cavan - FLYNN & NEARY
Donegal - O'DONNELL
Dublin - BRADY, GREEN, NEILL & ST LEGER
Kerry - CRIMEEN, CROWLY & DONOGHUE
Longford - FLYNN, WHELAN & DAVIS
Sligo - FLYNN & HEALY
Wicklow - CLARE, COLEY, CRIMEEN, CUNNIAM, DOYLE, FLYNN, MURPHY, O'BYRNE & SUTTON
Devon, Som, Glam & Mon - BISSETT
Gloucs, Glam & Mon - ROBERTS
Here, Brec & Mon - WATKINS
Mon - ISRAEL, LEWIS, MATTHEWS, MORGAN & PROBERT
Salop & Mon - EVANS
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Re: Link: Surname Occurences - Check Yours
« Reply #28 on: Tuesday 13 December 05 20:38 GMT (UK) »
My aunties maiden name is Skimmings - only 24 in England and Wales
Smith (Lancashire), McKenna (Ireland/Liverpool/Leyland), Maynard (Hertfordshire/London/Preston), Ricketts (Gloucestershire/Wigan/Preston), Scowcroft (Preston), Harling (N. Yorkshire/Lancashire), Willis (Preston), Clegg (Manchester/Preston), Dodd (Wigan/Cheshire), Alston (Lancashire), Hulks (Hertfordshire), Nicholson (Lancashire/Cumbria), Russell (Lancashire), Wilson (Cumbria), Bracewell (Lancashire), Moxham (Lancashire0

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Re: Link: Surname Occurences - Check Yours
« Reply #29 on: Wednesday 19 April 06 16:20 BST (UK) »
Lowenthal - Count 61 and 5 of them live in my house!!  ;D
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Marshall, Beeson (Herts)
Lo(e)wenthal,Kavanagh, Maxam (London, Birmingham)
Harrisson, Matthews (London, Essex)
Poulton, Philbrick (Essex)
Guest, Timmins (Staffs)
Raynes/Ryall (Ireland, Birmingham)
White (Bucks)
Gunn (Scotland, Lancs, Essex)
Ison (Tamworth, Birmingham, USA, Canada)

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« Reply #30 on: Wednesday 19 April 06 19:08 BST (UK) »
These are just a few of my names

McCarthy 30635      ranked 213
Nash        26826     ranked  255
Searles    890         ranked  7259
Andrews  52177     ranked  107
Brown      291872   ranked   5
Widdows    895       ranked  722

these two probably tied with the millions of others for last place

Widows     no result
Seagrey     no result

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Re: Link: Surname Occurences - Check Yours
« Reply #31 on: Wednesday 19 April 06 20:26 BST (UK) »
okay let's see

just main surnames to start with:-)

my family tree

Name          Count               Rank     
Brook           11784               634
Boreham        2353              =3201
Youngman      1579             =4546
Tottle                 519            =11052 (getting rarer  ;D)
Trumpeter          49              =51457 (my rarest ;D ;D)
Brook,Suffolk, London,Nottingham. <br />Goodchild, Suffolk<br />Boreham,Suffolk<br />Youngman, Suffolk, Australia<br />Day, Suffolk<br />Beckett, Suffolk<br />Last, Suffolk

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Re: Link: Surname Occurences - Check Yours
« Reply #32 on: Monday 05 June 06 11:22 BST (UK) »
Dear Rootschatters, what an intersting site.  Here'snapshot of just some of my names:-

SURNAME Cantwell, COUNT 1435, RANK 4933
SURNAME Woodcock, COUNT 12736, RANK 580
SURNAME Marriner, COUNT 1031, RANK 6471
SURNAME Scown, COUNT 88, RANK 35861
SURNAME Hastenpflug ... no records were found to match my request  ;D
SURNAME Rohleder, COUNT 74, RANK 39977

Allycat, Qld, Australia.
Abrams, Amor, Attwood, Bancroft, Bragier, Brennan, Bryant, Buchan, Cantwell, Cruse, Commins, Cullum, Debus, Denner, Dinner, DuCroix, Flanze, Gilkes, Greaves, Guthiel, Hansford, Hayes, Hokaanga, Homewood, Hoy, Inns, Jahn, King, Knee, Marriner, May, McCarron, McCavel, McCrohon, McFarlane, Merry, Milne, Montgomery, Most, Mott, Orth, Parker, Pine, Roads, Rueping, Sear, Siegner, Stanaway, Voss, Weber, Wheeler, Whitehall, Woodcock

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Re: Link: Surname Occurences - Check Yours
« Reply #33 on: Wednesday 09 August 06 15:46 BST (UK) »
well here's my results
                                  Surname                 Count                Ranking
                                   
                                   Lancaster               11766                636

                                   Moss                       31988                202

                                   Hucklebridge           65                      =43293

   Looks like Hucklebridge is the rarest....Raels
Moss/ Maass - Australia/Germany?
Jones Australia/England
Lancaster Australia/England
Hucklebridge Australia/England
 Breeze ?
 Cotton ?

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Re: Link: Surname Occurences - Check Yours
« Reply #34 on: Wednesday 09 August 06 15:57 BST (UK) »
THere are 853 Futters = 7498 ranking!  :o ::)

keep searching I guess!! :D
Futter Norfolk
Hendry Norfolk
Marshall Norfolk
Riches Norfolk
Dighton Huntingdon

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« Reply #35 on: Wednesday 09 August 06 16:12 BST (UK) »
McCormack  9207  Rank 838
McKenzie 14794    Rank 498
Lewis       144776 Rank  21

Lewis/Morgan - Carmarthenshire
Jones - Denbighshire
McCormack/McLoughlin - Liverpool
McKenzie - Liverpool/Lanarkshire/ Aus/USA/NZ
Ballantyne - Glasgow, Liverpool
Evans - Merionethshire
Turnell - Northamptonshire
Jones - Glamorgan
Wood - Nova Scotia, Mass, USA
Booth - Aus
Francis - Carmarthen
Griffiths - Glamorgan and Llanelli
Morgan - Llanelly, Pontardulais
Williams - Llanelly
Bryant ,Chesbro - Massachusetts, USA
Petrie - Connecticut, USA
Winters, Tetley,Oulds - Australia