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Show IMoBt Common Proper Names. Census returns show tint the most common proper names In the world nro largely the same, re, 'antlers of ) the country where the) me found. Chnngo In the form of pronunciation of tho namo does not necessarily mean a different niiiuo. In l-'nalnnd and Wales tho 15 moat common names at o these: Smith. Jones, Williams, Taylor, Tay-lor, Davles. Brown, Thomns, Evans, Hoborts, Johnson, Wilson, Iloblnson, Wright, Wood and Thompson, In tho order named. In Scot'ntid they are Smith, McDonald. Brown. Thompson, Robertson, Stowait. Campbell, Wilson, Anderson, Scott, Miller, McKonzIo, Held, Ross, McKay. In Ireland wo find Murphy. Kelly, Sullivan, Walsh, Smith, O'Brien, Byrne, Connor, O'Neill, llollly, Boyle, McCarthy, Gallagher, Gal-lagher, Doherty and Kennedy. In tho United States the names differ somewhat some-what in tho different cities, but on tho whole they aro very similar. |