Last name: THOMPSON
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Last name frequency
THOMPSON : This last name is indexed 2,215,928 times on Geneanet!Variants of last name
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Most popular first names
- John (161,836)
- William (122,371)
- James (76,684)
- Thomas (63,557)
- Mary (62,211)
- George (53,281)
- Elizabeth (47,151)
- Robert (46,865)
- Joseph (38,323)
- Sarah (29,767)
- Henry (28,523)
- Charles (27,672)
- Samuel (24,139)
- Jane (24,113)
- Ann (22,990)
- Margaret (22,134)
- Richard (21,964)
- Edward (18,323)
- David (18,206)
- Mr. (16,741)
- Hannah (12,908)
- Frank (11,983)
- Mary Ann (11,057)
- Martha (10,712)
- Benjamin (9,627)
- Alexander (9,362)
- Andrew (8,984)
- Alice (7,958)
- Anne (7,858)
- Francis (7,508)
- Mrs. (7,326)
- Eliza (7,134)
- Peter (7,096)
- Dorothy (7,014)
- Ellen (6,975)
- Isaac (6,623)
- Walter (6,541)
- Jacob (6,476)
- Arthur (6,448)
- Harry (6,434)
- Isabella (6,372)
- Daniel (5,926)
- Emma (5,876)
- Hugh (5,718)
- Catherine (5,693)
- Frederick (5,504)
- Fred (5,230)
- Frances (5,210)
- Agnes (5,166)
- Rebecca (5,076)
- Annie (5,065)
- Anna (4,892)
- Alfred (4,806)
- Ralph (4,800)
- Mary Jane (4,756)
- Mr (4,750)
- Nancy (4,676)
- Maria (4,603)
- M. (4,566)
- Matthew (4,458)
Most indexed places
- Missouri (23,106)
- New (17,459)
- Washington (10,679)
- Ireland (9,318)
- New-York (8,755)
- Antrim (8,236)
- London (7,891)
- Durham (6,685)
- Down (6,349)
- Chicago (6,346)
- Liverpool (5,782)
- Philadelphia (5,552)
- Norwich (5,411)
- Virginia (5,261)
- Gateshead (5,253)
- New York (5,099)
- England (4,985)
- Auckland (4,757)
- Boston (4,408)
- Manchester (4,360)
- Bishop-Wearmouth (4,269)
- Ohio (4,259)
- Richmond (4,220)
- Belfast, Antrim (4,098)
- Dublin (3,993)
- Yarmouth (3,652)
- Sunderland (3,636)
- York (3,581)
- Wellington (3,563)
- San-Francisco (3,533)
- Baltimore (3,481)
- Paris (3,426)
- Kendal, Westmoreland (3,325)
- North (3,307)
- South (3,208)
- Birmingham (3,180)
- Pennsylvania (3,172)
- Kent (3,131)
- Indiana (3,089)
- San Bernardino (3,080)
- All Saints, Newcastle Upon Tyne (3,065)
- Princeton (3,064)
- California (3,036)
- Yorkshire (2,972)
- West (2,951)
- Scotland (2,913)
- Lancashire (2,910)
- St. Peter's, Liverpool (2,877)
- San Francisco (2,865)
- Los (2,787)
- Christ Church, Tynemouth (2,742)
- New York City (2,687)
- Otago (2,669)
- Kentucky (2,635)
- North Carolina (2,592)
- Melbourne (2,585)
- Canterbury (2,515)
- Texas (2,485)
- Denver (2,474)
- Londonderry (2,467)
Most indexed countries
- United Kingdom (950,216)
- United States (894,170)
- Ireland (83,936)
- Australia (57,202)
- New Zealand (47,912)
- Canada (35,360)
- France (15,322)
- Unknown country (13,984)
- Germany (3,198)
- Italy (2,460)
- Belgium (2,393)
- Switzerland (2,289)
- Netherlands (1,704)
- Norway (1,567)
- Mexico (1,381)
- Argentina (1,223)
- India (1,153)
- Colombia (1,058)
Available collections for this name
- Archives
(953,900) - Newspapers
(455,453) - Family Trees
(433,161) - Books
(320,279) - Obituaries
(24,856) - Other
(20,310) - Magazines
(6,080) - Cemeteries
(1,128) - Memorials
(656) - Coats of arms
(102) - Other documents
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