| Most Common Last Name in each NC County |
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| Last Name | County | Frequency in County | Percent in County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Locklear | Robeson county | 4,219 | 7.32% |
| Gibbs | Hyde county | 150 | 5.56% |
| Jones | Jones county | 228 | 3.81% |
| Spencer | Tyrrell county | 74 | 3.67% |
| Miller | Ashe county | 563 | 3.46% |
| Williams | Warren county | 376 | 3.41% |
| Norman | Washington county | 239 | 3.27% |
| Buchanan | Mitchell county | 276 | 3.02% |
| White | Bertie county | 333 | 2.96% |
| Smith | Bladen county | 540 | 2.78% |
| Riddick | Gates county | 176 | 2.65% |
| Little | Anson county | 359 | 2.62% |
| Orr | Graham county | 132 | 2.57% |
| Williams | Graham county | 132 | 2.57% |
| Jones | Greene county | 239 | 2.45% |
| Williams | Sampson county | 751 | 2.42% |
| White | Perquimans county | 194 | 2.39% |
| Jones | Lenoir county | 761 | 2.38% |
| Smith | Stokes county | 625 | 2.37% |
| Richardson | Halifax county | 737 | 2.34% |
| Smith | Stanly county | 845 | 2.33% |
| Williams | Martin county | 330 | 2.31% |
| Williams | Vance county | 554 | 2.26% |
| Jones | Pamlico county | 183 | 2.26% |
| Johnson | Wilkes county | 808 | 2.22% |
| Barnes | Wilson county | 1,034 | 2.22% |
| Edwards | Alleghany county | 136 | 2.18% |
| Moore | Beaufort county | 612 | 2.15% |
| Williams | Edgecombe county | 638 | 2.15% |
| Robinson | Yancey county | 264 | 2.13% |
| Williams | Duplin county | 527 | 2.13% |
| White | Chowan county | 167 | 2.01% |
| Smith | Swain county | 154 | 1.97% |
| Smith | Wayne county | 1,198 | 1.95% |
| Smith | Columbus county | 557 | 1.92% |
| Williams | Nash county | 1,081 | 1.91% |
| Smith | Scotland county | 341 | 1.90% |
| Williams | Hertford county | 239 | 1.89% |
| Ledford | Clay county | 141 | 1.87% |
| Williams | Pasquotank county | 430 | 1.87% |
| Smith | Richmond county | 436 | 1.81% |
| Clayton | Person county | 410 | 1.81% |
| Johnson | Avery county | 178 | 1.80% |
| Sawyer | Camden county | 111 | 1.77% |
| Owen | Transylvania county | 394 | 1.76% |
| Brown | Yadkin county | 361 | 1.74% |
| Smith | Burke county | 822 | 1.73% |
| Smith | Montgomery county | 240 | 1.72% |
| Smith | Caswell county | 222 | 1.70% |
| Smith | Davie county | 429 | 1.67% |
| Smith | Rockingham county | 827 | 1.64% |
| Smith | Harnett county | 971 | 1.64% |
| Williams | Northampton county | 189 | 1.62% |
| Smith | Cumberland county | 2,476 | 1.53% |
| Fox | Alexander county | 316 | 1.50% |
| Smith | Lincoln county | 747 | 1.48% |
| Smith | Cleveland county | 789 | 1.47% |
| Smith | Pitt county | 1,474 | 1.45% |
| Smith | Davidson county | 1,314 | 1.45% |
| Smith | Carteret county | 643 | 1.44% |
| Williams | Franklin county | 532 | 1.43% |
| Johnson | Johnston county | 1,569 | 1.43% |
| Rice | Madison county | 200 | 1.42% |
| Smith | McDowell county | 335 | 1.42% |
| Smith | Surry county | 549 | 1.41% |
| Smith | Caldwell county | 610 | 1.41% |
| Smith | Rutherford county | 527 | 1.39% |
| Locklear | Hoke county | 336 | 1.38% |
| Smith | Randolph county | 1,073 | 1.37% |
| Smith | Rowan county | 1,077 | 1.37% |
| Smith | Lee county | 406 | 1.34% |
| Smith | Haywood county | 494 | 1.32% |
| Harris | Granville county | 422 | 1.30% |
| Smith | Forsyth county | 2,794 | 1.29% |
| Smith | Guilford county | 3,897 | 1.29% |
| Smith | Gaston county | 1,505 | 1.27% |
| Smith | Craven county | 713 | 1.25% |
| Smith | Cabarrus county | 1,432 | 1.24% |
| Smith | Pender county | 419 | 1.20% |
| Smith | Moore county | 716 | 1.19% |
| Smith | Brunswick county | 1,055 | 1.19% |
| Smith | Onslow county | 959 | 1.16% |
| Smith | Chatham county | 553 | 1.16% |
| Smith | Alamance county | 1,015 | 1.15% |
| Smith | New Hanover county | 1,579 | 1.13% |
| Smith | Catawba county | 980 | 1.12% |
| Smith | Jackson county | 263 | 1.12% |
| Jackson | Polk county | 140 | 1.06% |
| Miller | Watauga county | 416 | 1.06% |
| Smith | Union county | 1,390 | 1.05% |
| Smith | Mecklenburg county | 6,459 | 1.04% |
| Smith | Buncombe county | 1,727 | 1.03% |
| Smith | Durham county | 1,910 | 1.03% |
| Johnson | Iredell county | 1,034 | 1.02% |
| Smith | Wake county | 6,421 | 1.01% |
| Smith | Currituck county | 163 | 0.98% |
| Smith | Henderson county | 655 | 0.92% |
| Dockery | Cherokee county | 162 | 0.91% |
| Smith | Dare county | 227 | 0.90% |
| Smith | Orange county | 804 | 0.85% |
| Smith | Macon county | 157 | 0.71% |