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23-10-2007, 03:39 PM
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Moderator
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Join Date: Apr 2005
Location: NEWCASTLE NSW Australia
Posts: 33,428
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Whats in a name? How common are you???
the following is a list of the most common surnames in Australia.....
Name Number of people
1 Smith 114,997
2 Jones 56,698
3 Williams 55,555
4 Brown 54,896
5 Wilson 46,961
6 Taylor 45,328
7 Johnson 33,435
8 White 31,099
9 Martin 31,058
10 Anderson 30,910
11 Thompson 29,931
12 Nguyen[1] 29,798
13 Thomas 27,276
14 Walker 26,688
15 Harris 26,025
16 Lee 25,612
17 Ryan 25,526
18 Robinson 25,168
19 Kelly 25,014
20 King 24,870
from wikipaedia
LOL sorry I am having one of those days, mind you I dont see My name there 
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23-10-2007, 03:59 PM
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Registered User
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Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: Hahndorf, South Australia
Posts: 4,373
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"Robinson 25,168"
Ooh, so close! Robertson
15,523 using ving's name finder
0 dugnsuz's!!!!!!
Doug
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23-10-2007, 04:02 PM
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The 'DRAGON MAN'
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Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: In the Dark at Snake Valley, Victoria
Posts: 14,412
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James - 16,967 
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23-10-2007, 04:04 PM
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on the highway to Hell
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Join Date: May 2005
Location: Adelaide
Posts: 2,623
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im in second place at mo
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23-10-2007, 04:05 PM
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Moderator
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Join Date: Apr 2005
Location: NEWCASTLE NSW Australia
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Quote:
Originally Posted by ving
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:  I am currently wading through a corrupted file list database where the job entries are varying in their content to the original - yes we had a trainee who was sacked, and this was a database they had access to. And before you ask, the database was correct and in order until they were disciplined last year. One of the parting gifts, I estimate probably 2 weeks to fix – 17 months data!!!! 
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23-10-2007, 04:06 PM
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Moderator
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Join Date: Apr 2005
Location: NEWCASTLE NSW Australia
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Surname Count
HOUGH 1252
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23-10-2007, 04:07 PM
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Moderator
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Join Date: Apr 2005
Location: NEWCASTLE NSW Australia
Posts: 33,428
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Result Surname Count
SALWAY 148
I knew that there was something unique about this name
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23-10-2007, 04:14 PM
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The 'DRAGON MAN'
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Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: In the Dark at Snake Valley, Victoria
Posts: 14,412
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Interesting about names, Houghy.
The most common first name in the world is Mohammed.
The most common last name in the world is Wong.
And I bet that there isn't 1 Mohammed Wong in the whole world! 
There is even a search for one.
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23-10-2007, 04:14 PM
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avandonk
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Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: Melbourne
Posts: 4,786
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I just entered mine and came up with 15. They are all my parents or siblings (10) or their offspring (34).
Bert
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23-10-2007, 04:19 PM
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6000 post club member
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Join Date: Oct 2005
Location: Launceston, Australia
Posts: 6,570
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Watson - 20888.
Not as common as I thought it would be.
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23-10-2007, 04:20 PM
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~Dust bunny breeder~
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Join Date: Nov 2004
Location: The town of campbells
Posts: 12,359
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haha!!! beat ya matty!
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23-10-2007, 04:24 PM
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Support your local RFS
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Join Date: May 2006
Location: Wamboin NSW
Posts: 12,405
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I entered mine as well in Vings link and came up with 22 and I dont know any of them 
Cheers
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23-10-2007, 05:21 PM
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n00b
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Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: Berwick
Posts: 52
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I entered mine and came up with 17, I know all of them
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23-10-2007, 05:35 PM
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AstroNan
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Join Date: Nov 2004
Location: Newcastle
Posts: 685
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venus 93 .... if that was age they'd be close!
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23-10-2007, 06:14 PM
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Obsessed
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Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: Swansea N.S.W.
Posts: 1,107
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Roca...28...8 of them are my family.
Last edited by Orion; 23-10-2007 at 06:24 PM.
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23-10-2007, 06:14 PM
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Spam Hunter
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Join Date: Jun 2005
Location: Oberon NSW
Posts: 14,438
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Sheehan 2736 ... I know 10 of 'em!
Al.
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23-10-2007, 06:21 PM
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Supernova Searcher
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Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Cambroon Queensland Australia
Posts: 9,326
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23-10-2007, 06:48 PM
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The Glenfallus
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Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: Central Coast, NSW
Posts: 2,702
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I once Googled my name, and discovered that in the US I am a famous gay porn star ("Not that there is anything wrong with that", source: Jerry Seinfeld and George Costanza).
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23-10-2007, 06:49 PM
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Registered User
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Join Date: Apr 2007
Location: Geraldton, WA
Posts: 1,440
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There's 650 Coventry's, never met any of them in 26 years, except for my daughter of course.
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