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Test your knowledge with our Most Common People in US School Names Quiz. Can you name the 50 most common first, middle, and last names in school names?

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Most Common People In US School Names

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Name the 50 most common first/middle/last names in the names of all US K-12 (elementary, junior high, and senior high) schools. Total count and first letter shown. Approximately 130K total schools in the data set.

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drqfunk

4 years ago

Curious that Montessori is not included here

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darin

4 years ago

Reply to drqfunk

ahh totally missed that one – fixed now. it’s up there 🙂

uefa81glory

4 years ago

Just horrible that Lee and Davis make the list

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Rachel

4 years ago

Interesting new quiz – thanks!

Rachel

4 years ago

Reply to Rachel

Mary is up twice?

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darin

4 years ago

Reply to Rachel

2nd one is actually “Mary’s” – fixing.

stubz82

3 years ago

Reply to darin

Mary is still on here twice as “Mary”

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darin

3 years ago

Reply to stubz82

the second one should be ‘marys’ – fixing.

dpm

4 years ago

If Columbia counts because it’s named after Columbus, then surely ‘Columbus’ ought to trigger it?

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darin

4 years ago

Reply to dpm

will add as an alternate answer.

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