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Toponymic, nickname, occupational, ornamental, and patronymic or matronymic surnames cover the spectrum of types of surnames. Smith, Johnson, Williams, Brown, and Jones are the five most common surnames in the United States, according to the year 2000 US Census Bureau statistics.
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