What are the most common surnames in each of the 50 states?
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What are the most common surnames in each of the United States? We were curious, so we turned to Ancestry.com for the research.
Alabama
1. Smith.
2. Williams.
3. Johnson.
Alaska
1. Smith.
2. Johnson.
3. Williams.
Arizona
1. Smith.
2. Johnson.
3. Garcia.
Arkansas
1. Smith.
2. Williams.
3. Johnson.
California
1. Garcia.
2. Hernandez.
3. Lopez.
Colorado
1. Smith.
2. Johnson.
3. Martinez.
Connecticut
1. Smith.
2. Johnson.
3. Brown.
Delaware
1. Smith.
2. Johnson.
3. Brown.
Florida
1. Smith
2. Williams.
3. Johnson.
Georgia
1. Smith.
2. Williams.
3. Johnson.
Hawaii
1. Lee.
2. Wong.
3. Kim.
Idaho
1. Smith.
2. Johnson.
3. Anderson.
Illinois
1. Smith.
2. Johnson.
3. Williams.
Indiana
1. Smith.
2. Miller.
3. Johnson.
Iowa
1. Smith.
2. Williams.
3. Johnson.
Kansas
1. Smith.
2. Johnson.
3. Miller.
Kentucky
1. Smith.
2. Johnson.
3. Jones.
Louisiana
1. Williams.
2. Smith.
3. Johnson.
Maine
1. Smith.
2. Brown.
3. Johnson.
Maryland
1. Smith.
2. Johnson.
3. Jones.
Massachusetts
1. Smith.
2. Johnson.
3. Sullivan.
Minnesota
1. Johnson.
2. Anderson.
3. Nelson.
Mississippi
1. Smith.
2. Williams.
3. Johnson.
Missouri
1. Smith.
2. Johnson.
3. Williams.
Montana
1. Smith.
2. Johnson.
3. Anderson.
Nebraska
1. Johnson.
2. Smith.
3. Nelson.
Nevada
1. Smith.
2. Johnson.
3. Garcia.
New Hampshire
1. Smith.
2. Brown.
3. Johnson.
New Jersey
1. Smith.
2. Williams.
3. Johnson.
New Mexico
1. Martinez.
2. Garcia
3. Chavez.
New York
1. Smith.
2. Williams.
3. Brown.
North Carolina
1. Smith.
2. Williams.
3. Johnson.
North Dakota
1. Johnson.
2. Anderson.
3. Olson.
Ohio
1. Smith.
2. Miller.
3. Johnson.
Oklahoma
1. Smith.
2. Johnson.
3. Williams.
Oregon
1. Smith.
2. Johnson.
3. Miller.
Pennsylvania
1. Smith.
2. Miller.
3. Williams.
Rhode Island
1. Smith.
2. Brown.
3. Johnson.
South Carolina
1. Smith.
2. Williams.
3. Brown.
South Dakota
1. Johnson.
2. Anderson.
3. Smith.
Tennessee
1. Smith.
2. Johnson.
3. Jones.
Texas
1. Garcia.
2. Smith.
3. Martinez.
Utah
1. Smith.
2. Johnson.
3. Anderson.
Vermont
1. Smith.
2. Brown.
3. Johnson.
Virginia
1. Smith.
2. Johnson.
3. Jones.
Washington
1. Smith.
2. Johnson.
3. Anderson.
West Virginia
1. Smith.
2. Miller.
3. Johnson.
Wisconsin
1. Johnson.
2. Smith.
3. Anderson.
Wyoming
1. Smith.
2. Johnson.
3. Miller.
