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IronWing

No Lifer
Jul 20, 2001
72,879
33,955
136
Y'all know that expression "More Chins than a Chinese phonebook"? Turns out they all left China!

Top Countries
Country FPM
NEW-ZEALAND 223.26
AUSTRALIA 150.93
CANADA 111.17
UNITED STATES 74.16
UNITED KINGDOM 21.92
NETHERLANDS 12.73
SWITZERLAND 10.86
JAPAN 9.11
LUXEMBOURG 8.5
DENMARK 3.58

Top Regions
Area Name FPM
NORTHERN TERRITORY , AUSTRALIA 2483.06
WELLINGTON CITY , NEW-ZEALAND 938.9
BRITISH COLUMBIA , CANADA 728.3
DUNEDIN CITY , NEW-ZEALAND 605.32
LOWER HUTT CITY , NEW-ZEALAND 593.73
MANUKAU CITY , NEW-ZEALAND 414.23
CHRISTCHURCH CITY , NEW-ZEALAND 332.81
NEW YORK , UNITED STATES 329.8
WESTERN AUSTRALIA , AUSTRALIA 258.36
HAWAII , UNITED STATES 251.29

Top Cities
City
BROOKLYN , NEW YORK , UNITED STATES
SEATTLE , WASHINGTON , UNITED STATES
MIAMI , FLORIDA , UNITED STATES
CHICAGO , ILLINOIS , UNITED STATES
FLUSHING , NEW YORK , UNITED STATES
 

dennilfloss

Past Lifer 1957-2014 In Memoriam
Oct 21, 1999
30,509
12
0
dennilfloss.blogspot.com
Ha! :biggrin:

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Anubis

No Lifer
Aug 31, 2001
78,712
427
126
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Top Countries
Country FPM
CANADA 8.25
UNITED KINGDOM 4.75
UNITED STATES 4.57
GERMANY 0.07

Top Regions
Area Name FPM
MAINE , UNITED STATES 122.83
BRITISH COLUMBIA , CANADA 84.04
EAST ANGLIA , UNITED KINGDOM 43.67
NEW HAMPSHIRE , UNITED STATES 31.07
MINNESOTA , UNITED STATES 26.4

Top Cities
City
NORWICH , EAST ANGLIA , UNITED KINGDOM
LOWESTOFT , EAST ANGLIA , UNITED KINGDOM
PETERBOROUGH , EAST ANGLIA , UNITED KINGDOM
KING'S LYNN , EAST ANGLIA , UNITED KINGDOM
SUNDERLAND , NORTH , UNITED KINGDOM
 

eits

Lifer
Jun 4, 2005
25,015
3
81
www.integratedssr.com
Roots of this name:
Surname Group Subgroup Language
MOZAFARI MUSLIM IRANIAN FARSI, WESTERN



Top Countries
Country FPM
AUSTRIA 0.79
DENMARK 0.65
NETHERLANDS 0.43
GERMANY 0.25
CANADA 0.23
UNITED KINGDOM 0.11
UNITED STATES 0.1
FRANCE 0.05



Top Regions
Area Name FPM
GRAZ , AUSTRIA 5.85
KØBENHAVN , DENMARK 4.43
HAMBURG , GERMANY 3.29
STADEN KØBENHAVN , DENMARK 2.79
IDAHO , UNITED STATES 2.65
FRANCHE-COMTÉ , FRANCE 2.54
MARYLAND , UNITED STATES 1.39
NOORD-HOLLAND , NETHERLANDS 1.29
KANSAS , UNITED STATES 1.09
ZUID-HOLLAND , NETHERLANDS 1.06



Top Cities
City
ARZFELD , RHEINLAND-PFALZ , GERMANY
ZELTWEG , GRAZ , AUSTRIA
BATH , SOUTH WEST , UNITED KINGDOM
WESTBURY , SOUTH WEST , UNITED KINGDOM
HAMBURG , HAMBURG , GERMANY
ZOETERMEER , ZUID-HOLLAND , NETHERLANDS
KÖLN , NORDRHEIN-WESTFALEN , GERMANY
MISSION VIEJO , CALIFORNIA , UNITED STATES
ENCINO , CALIFORNIA , UNITED STATES
EDMONTON , ALBERTA , CANADA



Top Forenames
Forename
SAYED
PATRICIA
PARVIZ
MORTEZA
ALI
 

Raswan

Senior member
Jan 29, 2010
702
6
81
neat website

First last name:
Top Regions
Area Name FPM
ABRUZZO , ITALY 5.63
NEW JERSEY , UNITED STATES 1.85

2nd last name:
Top Countries
Country FPM
NEW-ZEALAND 126.27
AUSTRALIA 94.36
UNITED STATES 76.77
CANADA 73.58
UNITED KINGDOM 73.08

Top Regions
Area Name FPM
NORTHERN IRELAND , UNITED KINGDOM 874.93
WHAKATANE DISTRICT , NEW-ZEALAND 594.78
WAIMAKARIRI DISTRICT , NEW-ZEALAND 485.3
HURUNUI DISTRICT , NEW-ZEALAND 481.52
SOUTHLAND DISTRICT , NEW-ZEALAND 477.92
 

BudAshes

Lifer
Jul 20, 2003
13,990
3,346
146
Fuuuck, the biggest concentration of my last name is in Jersey. There are also a couple in germany and then none anywhere else in the world.
 
Oct 4, 2004
10,515
6
81
Statistics for : KHAN

Top Countries
Country FPM
INDIA 7267.5
UNITED KINGDOM 968.07
NEW-ZEALAND 470.15
CANADA 329.62
AUSTRALIA 287.62

Top Regions
MAHARASTRA , INDIA 13958.26
DEHLI , INDIA 3181.79
MANUKAU CITY , NEW-ZEALAND 1907.19
YORKSHIRE AND HUMBERSIDE , UNITED KINGDOM 1765.02
WEST MIDLANDS , UNITED KINGDOM 1592.11

Top Cities
MUMBAI , MAHARASTRA , INDIA
BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , UNITED KINGDOM
DEHLI , DEHLI , INDIA
BRADFORD , YORKSHIRE AND HUMBERSIDE , UNITED KINGDOM
MANCHESTER , NORTH WEST , UNITED KINGDOM

Top Forenames
IMRAN
ABDUL
MUHAMMAD
ASIF
ALI

I somehow doubt there are more Khans in New Zealand or England than in Afghanistan.
 

Crono

Lifer
Aug 8, 2001
23,720
1,502
136
I'm starting to think New Zealand is being overrepresented by these statistics.
 

Analog

Lifer
Jan 7, 2002
12,755
3
0
Roots of this name:
Surname Group Subgroup Language
MOZAFARI MUSLIM IRANIAN FARSI, WESTERN



Top Countries
Country FPM
AUSTRIA 0.79
DENMARK 0.65
NETHERLANDS 0.43
GERMANY 0.25
CANADA 0.23
UNITED KINGDOM 0.11
UNITED STATES 0.1
FRANCE 0.05



Top Regions
Area Name FPM
GRAZ , AUSTRIA 5.85
KØBENHAVN , DENMARK 4.43
HAMBURG , GERMANY 3.29
STADEN KØBENHAVN , DENMARK 2.79
IDAHO , UNITED STATES 2.65
FRANCHE-COMTÉ , FRANCE 2.54
MARYLAND , UNITED STATES 1.39
NOORD-HOLLAND , NETHERLANDS 1.29
KANSAS , UNITED STATES 1.09
ZUID-HOLLAND , NETHERLANDS 1.06



Top Cities
City
ARZFELD , RHEINLAND-PFALZ , GERMANY
ZELTWEG , GRAZ , AUSTRIA
BATH , SOUTH WEST , UNITED KINGDOM
WESTBURY , SOUTH WEST , UNITED KINGDOM
HAMBURG , HAMBURG , GERMANY
ZOETERMEER , ZUID-HOLLAND , NETHERLANDS
KÖLN , NORDRHEIN-WESTFALEN , GERMANY
MISSION VIEJO , CALIFORNIA , UNITED STATES
ENCINO , CALIFORNIA , UNITED STATES
EDMONTON , ALBERTA , CANADA



Top Forenames
Forename
SAYED
PATRICIA
PARVIZ
MORTEZA
ALI

Iran not included I guess.
 

eits

Lifer
Jun 4, 2005
25,015
3
81
www.integratedssr.com
Y'all know that expression "More Chins than a Chinese phonebook"? Turns out they all left China!

Top Countries
Country FPM
NEW-ZEALAND 223.26
AUSTRALIA 150.93
CANADA 111.17
UNITED STATES 74.16
UNITED KINGDOM 21.92
NETHERLANDS 12.73
SWITZERLAND 10.86
JAPAN 9.11
LUXEMBOURG 8.5
DENMARK 3.58

Top Regions
Area Name FPM
NORTHERN TERRITORY , AUSTRALIA 2483.06
WELLINGTON CITY , NEW-ZEALAND 938.9
BRITISH COLUMBIA , CANADA 728.3
DUNEDIN CITY , NEW-ZEALAND 605.32
LOWER HUTT CITY , NEW-ZEALAND 593.73
MANUKAU CITY , NEW-ZEALAND 414.23
CHRISTCHURCH CITY , NEW-ZEALAND 332.81
NEW YORK , UNITED STATES 329.8
WESTERN AUSTRALIA , AUSTRALIA 258.36
HAWAII , UNITED STATES 251.29

Top Cities
City
BROOKLYN , NEW YORK , UNITED STATES
SEATTLE , WASHINGTON , UNITED STATES
MIAMI , FLORIDA , UNITED STATES
CHICAGO , ILLINOIS , UNITED STATES
FLUSHING , NEW YORK , UNITED STATES

Yeah, my Persian last name didn't show up in Iran at all.
 

stevty2889

Diamond Member
Dec 13, 2003
7,036
8
81
Top Countries
IRELAND 1628.87
AUSTRALIA 245.03
UNITED KINGDOM 233.71
NEW-ZEALAND 199.63
CANADA 124.93
UNITED STATES 124.03
NORWAY 2.54
NETHERLANDS 1.5
DENMARK 0.98
SPAIN 0.84

Top Regions
NORTH EAST , IRELAND 8709.33
EAST , IRELAND 2433.49
DUBLIN , IRELAND 2099.03
NORTH WEST , IRELAND 1918.88
WAITAKI DISTRICT , NEW-ZEALAND 1395.55
MACKENZIE DISTRICT , NEW-ZEALAND 1393.73
NORTHERN IRELAND , UNITED KINGDOM 1272.32
MIDLANDS , IRELAND 1230.59
MATAMATA-PIAKO DISTRICT , NEW-ZEALAND 1018.51
WAIMATE DISTRICT , NEW-ZEALAND 856.46

Top Cities
BELFAST , NORTHERN IRELAND , UNITED KINGDOM
GLASGOW , SCOTLAND , UNITED KINGDOM
LIVERPOOL , NORTH WEST , UNITED KINGDOM
EDINBURGH , SCOTLAND , UNITED KINGDOM
MANCHESTER , NORTH WEST , UNITED KINGDOM
MIDDLESBROUGH , NORTH , UNITED KINGDOM
BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , UNITED KINGDOM
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE , NORTH , UNITED KINGDOM
NEWRY , NORTHERN IRELAND , UNITED KINGDOM
DUNDEE , SCOTLAND , UNITED KINGDOM
 

Dr. Detroit

Diamond Member
Sep 25, 2004
8,530
934
126
Very Cool!

Top Countries
fpm
ITALY 212.21
ARGENTINA 57.1
AUSTRALIA 35.6
LUXEMBOURG 34.01
UNITED STATES 22.36
SWITZERLAND 21.72
CANADA 7.79
FRANCE 4.44
BELGIUM 4.01
GERMANY 3.94

Top Regions
Area Name FPM
BASILICATA , ITALY 1467.31
CALABRIA , ITALY 857.37
PUGLIA , ITALY 738.38
CAMPANIA , ITALY 623.89
SICILIA , ITALY 222.88
 

punjabiplaya

Diamond Member
Nov 12, 2006
3,495
1
71
broken. shows none in Punjab for Singh.

Top Countries
INDIA 8946.15
NEW-ZEALAND 1927.52
UNITED KINGDOM 876.67
AUSTRALIA 609.41
CANADA

Top Regions
Area Name FPM
MAHARASTRA , INDIA 11515.58
DEHLI , INDIA 9967.45
MANUKAU CITY , NEW-ZEALAND 8155.16
PAPAKURA DISTRICT , NEW-ZEALAND 6953.54
WESTERN BAY OF PLENTY DISTRICT , NEW-ZEALAND 4199.82

Top Cities
MUMBAI , MAHARASTRA , INDIA
DEHLI , DEHLI , INDIA
BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , UNITED KINGDOM
WOLVERHAMPTON , WEST MIDLANDS , UNITED KINGDOM
LEICESTER , EAST MIDLANDS , UNITED KINGDOM
 

Sumguy

Golden Member
Jun 2, 2007
1,409
0
0
Fully expected my last name to show up in France...but Hungary?

WTF?
 

Matthiasa

Diamond Member
May 4, 2009
5,755
23
81
Top Countries
Country FPM
GERMANY 25.28
UNITED STATES 4.8
SWITZERLAND 3.19
IRELAND 2.06
AUSTRIA 1.19

Top Regions
Area Name FPM
SACHSEN-ANHALT , GERMANY 94.47
WYOMING , UNITED STATES 85.27
HESSEN , GERMANY 48.32
BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG , GERMANY 38.7
BAYERN , GERMANY 37.67
INDIANA , UNITED STATES 35.24
THÜRINGEN , GERMANY 26.34
MONTANA , UNITED STATES 23.42
SOUTH DAKOTA , UNITED STATES 18.29
BRANDENBURG , GERMANY 17.93

Top Cities
City
BAMBERG , BAYERN , GERMANY
KARLSRUHE , BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG , GERMANY
STUTTGART , BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG , GERMANY
HINDELANG , BAYERN , GERMANY
NUFRINGEN , BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG , GERMANY

Top Forenames
Forename
MICHAEL
THOMAS
WOLFGANG
GEORG
JOHN
 

cyclistca

Platinum Member
Dec 5, 2000
2,885
11
81
Top Countries
AUSTRALIA 62.39
UNITED KINGDOM 44.57
NEW-ZEALAND 14.81
CANADA 12.15
NORWAY 10.18
IRELAND 6.17
GERMANY 5.47
UNITED STATES 4.01
NETHERLANDS 0.86
SPAIN 0.73

Was expecting England to be the top not Australia. I guess I have a bunch of convicts in my family.
 

arcenite

Lifer
Dec 9, 2001
10,660
7
81
Top Countries
Country FPM
GERMANY 1.33
UNITED STATES 0.08

Top Regions
Area Name FPM
BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG , GERMANY 8.69
HAMBURG , GERMANY 2.47
BERLIN , GERMANY 0.96
NEW JERSEY , UNITED STATES 0.93
CALIFORNIA , UNITED STATES 0.52

Top Cities
City
NEUENSTEIN , BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG , GERMANY
SINDELFINGEN , BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG , GERMANY
WIESLOCH , BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG , GERMANY
ÖHRINGEN , BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG , GERMANY
EBERSBACH , BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG , GERMANY

Top Forenames
Forename
TONI
ROLF
MARTIN
KARIN