James Francis, a partner at Francis Mailman Soumilas in Philadelphia. Courtesy photo
We’d all like to think that we’re unique. But if we were to judge our uniqueness simply by our first and last names, we’d be disappointed.
Some of us might share the same first and last names with hundreds or thousands of other people. According to research from Southern Illinois University, there were 34,269 people in the United States named “Robert Smith” at the time the research was conducted, 30,507 people named “Maria Rodriguez,” and 25,255 people named “John Smith.”
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