A website which maps global surnames has been launched to help people find the origins of their name and how far it may have spread. The Public Profiler site plots eight million last names using data from electoral rolls and phone directories. The site covers 300 million people in 26 countries, showing the origins of names and where families have moved to. David Beckham, for example, has an English name, but there are more Beckhams in the US than Britain. But the region of the world with the highest concentration of people called Beckham was even further from the footballer's...
Read More...
[Source: Latest Articles - Posted by FreeAutoBlogger]
Website maps surnames worldwide
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment