Check to See If You Have One of the Most Common Last Names in Colorado
Do you ever wonder how popular your last name is throughout the state of Colorado? If your last name is Johnson, chances are high that someone shares that same name. If it's Kryzinski, well my guess is that there aren't many in the state which makes you unique.
If you go to the website Forebears, they have plenty of information having to do with many things throughout each state.
Want to know about historical land ownership in Colorado? It's on there.
How about school yearbooks from the state? That's information you can have as well.
But when you scroll down to the bottom of the page, you'll see the list of the 100 most common last names in the state. It's actually pretty interesting to see how many of us actually have the same last name!
Maybe we're even related?
Either way, check this out and see if you are on there!
(Credit: Forebears.io with the below information)
| Rank | Surname | Incidence | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smith | 39,544 | 1: 136 |
| 2 | Johnson | 32,148 | 1: 167 |
| 3 | Martinez | 24,433 | 1: 220 |
| 4 | Miller | 23,838 | 1: 226 |
| 5 | Brown | 21,146 | 1: 254 |
| 6 | Jones | 19,742 | 1: 272 |
| 7 | Williams | 19,003 | 1: 283 |
| 8 | Anderson | 18,019 | 1: 299 |
| 9 | Davis | 16,809 | 1: 320 |
| 10 | Garcia | 15,949 | 1: 337 |
| 11 | Wilson | 14,058 | 1: 383 |
| 12 | Thompson | 12,141 | 1: 443 |
| 13 | Martin | 12,077 | 1: 445 |
| 14 | Taylor | 11,434 | 1: 470 |
| 15 | Moore | 11,340 | 1: 474 |
| 16 | Nelson | 10,909 | 1: 493 |
| 17 | Clark | 10,445 | 1: 515 |
| 18 | White | 10,204 | 1: 527 |
| 19 | Thomas | 9,943 | 1: 541 |
| 20 | Lopez | 9,476 | 1: 568 |
| 21 | Rodriguez | 9,146 | 1: 588 |
| 22 | Sanchez | 8,943 | 1: 602 |
| 23 | Trujillo | 8,808 | 1: 611 |
| 24 | Lee | 8,754 | 1: 615 |
| 25 | Gonzales | 8,680 | 1: 620 |
| 26 | Walker | 8,517 | 1: 632 |
| 27 | Hernandez | 8,405 | 1: 640 |
| 28 | Harris | 8,398 | 1: 641 |
| 29 | Lewis | 8,380 | 1: 642 |
| 30 | Jackson | 8,139 | 1: 661 |
| 31 | Young | 8,124 | 1: 662 |
| 32 | Peterson | 7,981 | 1: 674 |
| 33 | Allen | 7,904 | 1: 681 |
| 34 | Baker | 7,902 | 1: 681 |
| 35 | Hall | 7,727 | 1: 696 |
| 36 | Romero | 7,539 | 1: 714 |
| 37 | Adams | 7,423 | 1: 725 |
| 38 | Wright | 7,410 | 1: 726 |
| 39 | Scott | 7,406 | 1: 726 |
| 40 | Hill | 7,401 | 1: 727 |
| 41 | King | 7,295 | 1: 737 |
| 42 | Roberts | 7,244 | 1: 743 |
| 43 | Campbell | 7,155 | 1: 752 |
| 44 | Vigil | 7,059 | 1: 762 |
| 45 | Chavez | 7,044 | 1: 764 |
| 46 | Robinson | 6,720 | 1: 801 |
| 47 | Gallegos | 6,343 | 1: 848 |
| 48 | Green | 6,237 | 1: 863 |
| 49 | Mitchell | 6,085 | 1: 884 |
| 50 | Evans | 5,818 | 1: 925 |
| 51 | Phillips | 5,722 | 1: 940 |
| 52 | Cook | 5,703 | 1: 943 |
| 53 | Reed | 5,690 | 1: 945 |
| 54 | Murphy | 5,675 | 1: 948 |
| 55 | Wood | 5,599 | 1: 961 |
| 56 | Stewart | 5,524 | 1: 974 |
| 57 | Montoya | 5,462 | 1: 985 |
| 58 | Parker | 5,432 | 1: 990 |
| 59 | Lucero | 5,356 | 1: 1,004 |
| 60 | Olson | 5,341 | 1: 1,007 |
| 61 | Valdez | 5,333 | 1: 1,009 |
| 62 | Morris | 5,315 | 1: 1,012 |
| 63 | Turner | 5,308 | 1: 1,013 |
| 64 | Rogers | 5,266 | 1: 1,022 |
| 64 | Morgan | 5,266 | 1: 1,022 |
| 66 | Medina | 5,213 | 1: 1,032 |
| 67 | Kelly | 5,131 | 1: 1,048 |
| 68 | Gonzalez | 5,090 | 1: 1,057 |
| 69 | Ramirez | 5,064 | 1: 1,062 |
| 70 | Perez | 4,959 | 1: 1,085 |
| 71 | Collins | 4,925 | 1: 1,092 |
| 72 | Cox | 4,917 | 1: 1,094 |
| 73 | Cooper | 4,832 | 1: 1,113 |
| 74 | Hansen | 4,826 | 1: 1,115 |
| 75 | Nguyen | 4,784 | 1: 1,124 |
| 76 | Carter | 4,712 | 1: 1,142 |
| 77 | Bell | 4,700 | 1: 1,145 |
| 78 | Meyer | 4,614 | 1: 1,166 |
| 79 | Sullivan | 4,602 | 1: 1,169 |
| 80 | Ross | 4,574 | 1: 1,176 |
| 81 | Myers | 4,573 | 1: 1,176 |
| 82 | Carlson | 4,544 | 1: 1,184 |
| 83 | Schmidt | 4,504 | 1: 1,194 |
| 84 | Gray | 4,503 | 1: 1,195 |
| 85 | Duran | 4,494 | 1: 1,197 |
| 86 | Long | 4,490 | 1: 1,198 |
| 87 | Wagner | 4,474 | 1: 1,202 |
| 88 | Bennett | 4,466 | 1: 1,205 |
| 89 | Fisher | 4,414 | 1: 1,219 |
| 90 | Richardson | 4,411 | 1: 1,220 |
| 91 | Ward | 4,408 | 1: 1,220 |
| 92 | Edwards | 4,376 | 1: 1,229 |
| 93 | Foster | 4,373 | 1: 1,230 |
| 94 | Sandoval | 4,347 | 1: 1,238 |
| 94 | Gomez | 4,347 | 1: 1,238 |
| 96 | Larson | 4,301 | 1: 1,251 |
| 97 | Bailey | 4,248 | 1: 1,266 |
| 98 | Jensen | 4,237 | 1: 1,270 |
| 99 | Hughes | 4,216 | 1: 1,276 |
| 100 | Salazar | 4,129 | 1: 1,303 |
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