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Frequently Occurring Surnames From Census 2000

Press release: “Tabulations of all surnames occurring 100 or more times in the census 2000 returns are provided in [these] files… The first link [Demographic Aspects of Surnames from Census 2000] explains the methodology used for identifying and editing names data. The second link [Top 1000 Names] provides an Excel file of the top 1000 surnames. The third link provides zipped Excel and CSV (comma separated) files of the complete list of 151,671 names.”

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