The interactive map below shows the most common surname in each state, according to Ancestry: Hawaii was the only state in which the last names Lee, Wong, and Kim were the most popular.

Most Common Last Names in the World Last names, or surnames, are more than just labels-they are living histories of ancestry, occupation, geography, and culture.

50 most common last names in America Published: Jan. 24, 2024, 7:19 a.m. There’s also an incredible variety of last names in the U.S. – at least 150,000 different ones, according to the U.S ...

The interactive map below shows the most common surname in each state, according to Ancestry: Hawaii was the only state in which the last names Lee, Wong, and Kim were the most popular.

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – Think you have a popular last name? A new study found most Americans have one of six surnames, almost regardless of where they live. In the study, Ancestry.com reviewed ...

Rodriguez. A name with Spanish origins, Rodriguez means "son of Rodrigo."With over one million bearers, it’s one of the most prevalent Hispanic surnames in the U.S. Martinez. Another common ...

Massachusetts is home to one of the most unique “common” last names in the United States, according to new findings. Ancestry.com, the world’s largest online family resource website ...

Hawaii was the only state in which the last names Lee, Wong, and Kim were the most popular. California also had two names — Hernandez and Lopez — that no other state had in its top three.