These are the top 1,000 most common American surnames. This information was taken from Mongabay.com and has been taken out of popularity ratings and put into alphabetical order.
ABBOTT
ACEVEDO
ACOSTA
ADAMS
ADKINS
AGUILAR
AGUIRRE
ALBERT
ALEXANDER
ALFORD
ALLEN
ALLISON
ALSTON
ALVARADO
ALVAREZ
ANDERSON
ANDREWS
ANTHONY
ARMSTRONG
ARNOLD
ASHLEY
ATKINS
ATKINSON
AUSTIN
AVERY
AVILA
AYALA
AYERS
BAILEY
BAIRD
BAKER
BALDWIN
BALL
BALLARD
BANKS
BARBER
BARKER
BARLOW
BARNES
BARNETT
BARR
BARRERA
BARRETT
BARRON
BARRY
BARTLETT
BARTON
BASS
BATES
BATTLE
BAUER
BAXTER
BEACH
BEAN
BEARD
BEASLEY
BECK
BECKER
BELL
BENDER
BENJAMIN
BENNETT
BENSON
BENTLEY
BENTON
BERG
BERGER
BERNARD
BERRY
BEST
BIRD
BISHOP
BLACK
BLACKBURN
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