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    Default How common/rare is your surname?

    Mine is a rare one.

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    Very common, but I actually have no genetic tie to it.

    Edit: I should also mention, my first, middle, and last names are all technically surnames, but I was talking only about my last name.
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    Not so common.

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    Quote Originally Posted by BlondeF22 View Post
    Very common, but I actually have no genetic tie to it.
    Do you share your surname with black people?

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    Very common. Maybe the Second or third largest surname used by Portuguese people.

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    Quote Originally Posted by BlondeF22 View Post
    Very common, but I actually have no genetic tie to it.
    This.

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    I know more cities with my surname than actual people

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    Quote Originally Posted by bkaligu View Post
    Do you share your surname with black people?
    With literally all kinds of people, it's America.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Porpolita View Post
    I know more cities with my surname than actual people
    Do you havź a Portuguese surname?

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    Very rare where I live, but not uncommon in the world.
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