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Common Surnames Around the World
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Some names are more common than others. Check whether you can connect these popular surnames to their country of origin!
Question 1:
The surname Eriksson is in the top 5 of the most common names in which European country?
Sweden
Denmark
Norway
UK
Question 2:
Of what origin is the popular surname O'Brien?
Scottish
Swedish
British
Irish
Question 3:
According to the 2007 statistics of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, what is the most common surname in Canada?
Li
Wilson
Tremblay
Dubois
Question 4:
Which of the following surnames is not of German origin?
Meyer
Fischer
Roux
Hoffmann
Question 5:
Cohen is the most common and respected Jewish surname of biblical origins borne by 2.52% of people in Israel. But being a Cohen has some disadvantages. Which of the following are people bearing this name forbidden by Jewish religious law?
To marry
To participate in politics
To marry a divorced woman
To divorce
Question 6:
Novak (Nowak) is a popular surname in which of the following countries?
Slovenia
Slovakia
Poland
All of these
Question 7:
Identify the line that contains only surnames typical for the Spanish-speaking countries.
Pérez, Mészáros, Díaz, Sanz, Molina
Vázquez, Serrano, Ortiz, Ferreira, Delgado
González, Patel, Ruiz, Navarro, Ortiz
Martínez, Alonso, Lopez, Gil, Morales
Question 8:
Of what origin is the surname Kerr?
German
Scottish
French
Belgian
Question 9:
If your surname was De Jong, your home country would most probably be this one.
Sweden
Japan
The Netherlands
Denmark
Question 10:
Which of these is the most widespread surname in the world by number of people bearing it?
Ivanov
Li
Rodriguez
Smith
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