These Are the 10 Most Common Last Names in Maine
According to the US Census there are over 1.33 million Mainers. So out of all of us, who has the most popular surname? According to forebears.com it's a pretty simple one....Smith. In fact, there are 11,717 people named Smith in the Pine Tree State.
See how your surname stacked up. Here are the Top 10. Pretty interesting that no French-Canadien surnames made the Top 10. Pelletier made #11. Michaud was #13. And Gagnon was way down at #36.
TOP 10 SURNAMES IN MAINE
1) SMITH-11,717
2) BROWN-7,325
3) JOHNSON-5,584
4) DAVIS-4,897
5) MARTIN-4,112
6) WHITE-3,979
7) CLARK-3,871
8) JONES- 3,563
9) WILLIAMS-3,546
10) ALLEN-3,268
You can check out the Top 100 surnames in Maine. Did you make it?
Well, our names may be pretty normal, but our town names ARE pretty unique!