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Offline Clive

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World Names Profiler
« on: September 10, 2008, 21:10 »
is a pretty amazing Flash tool, that allows you to see where other people with your last name are distributed across the world, in frequency per million, right down to the city and regional level.

http://www.publicprofiler.org/worldnames/Main.aspx
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Offline Simon

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Re: World Names Profiler
« Reply #1 on: September 10, 2008, 21:31 »
Fascinating!   8-)
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Re: World Names Profiler
« Reply #2 on: September 11, 2008, 10:27 »
Worrying! ;)
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Re: World Names Profiler
« Reply #3 on: September 11, 2008, 15:18 »
good idea if you want to get away from any relatives ;D ;D ;D  ;)
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Re: World Names Profiler
« Reply #4 on: September 11, 2008, 15:52 »
We could not found an exact match,   :(
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« Reply #5 on: September 11, 2008, 15:55 »
Not even you?  :o
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Re: World Names Profiler
« Reply #6 on: September 11, 2008, 18:01 »
 :lol:
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Re: World Names Profiler
« Reply #7 on: September 11, 2008, 20:30 »
Nope, it couldn't find me either.   :)x
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Re: World Names Profiler
« Reply #8 on: September 11, 2008, 22:52 »
According to the website, your surname is most popular in the UK, New Zealand and Australia Simon. 
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« Reply #9 on: September 11, 2008, 22:54 »
Oh, I must pay a visit to the relatives then!   8-)
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Re: World Names Profiler
« Reply #10 on: September 11, 2008, 22:59 »
Be very afraid MB!   :o
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« Reply #11 on: September 11, 2008, 23:51 »
 ;D
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Re: World Names Profiler
« Reply #12 on: September 12, 2008, 09:26 »
Quote from: Clive on September 11, 2008, 22:59
Be very afraid MB!   :o

Simon is more than welcome, but ring first, I might be visiting my relatives.  ;)

NEW ZEALAND   41.84
AUSTRALIA   39.74
UNITED KINGDOM   32.46
UNITED STATES   26.89
CANADA   22.01

ALLOA & CLACKMANNAN , SCOTLAND , UNITED KINGDOM
BANBURY , SOUTH EAST , UNITED KINGDOM
BARNSLEY , YORKSHIRE AND HUMBERSIDE , UNITED KINGDOM
BISHOPS STORTFORD , SOUTH EAST , UNITED KINGDOM
BAGILLT & FLINT , WALES , UNITED KINGDOM
CHELMSFORD , SOUTH EAST , UNITED KINGDOM
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