Common First and Last Names

According to the 1990 US Census, family names rank as thus with regard to commanlity:

Surnames...

• Russell:  97
• Marshall:  119
• Atlas: 14,131
• Nervis: 61,616
• Rosby and Facen didn't even make it on the list of 88,799 surnames

With regard to first names for men (from the oldest traceable ancestors)...

• John: 2
• William:  5
• Andrew: 35
• King: 1,055

...and first names for women (from the oldest traceable ancestors)...

• Sarah: 23
• Alice: 51
• Rachel:  79
• Josephine: 121
• Sabina: 1,366
• Clora:  3,334