Common

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English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Probably a variant of Cumming or a reduced form of McCommon.

Proper noun[edit]

Common (plural Commons)

  1. A surname.
Statistics[edit]
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Common is the 33856th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 672 individuals. Common is most common among White (63.54%) and Black/African American (32.74%) individuals.

Etymology 2[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Common

  1. (science fiction, fantasy) Denoting the name of a universal language in various works.
    Synonym: Standard

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