The Most Common Last Name in Every Country - NetCredit Blog“What’s in a name?”[1] When a pining Juliet made her famous speech in Romeo and Juliet, she may have been thinking of the field of onomastics. Onomastics is the branch of linguistics that deals with the study of names. The origins and usage of our surnames reveal extraordinary insights into the history and culture of different societies. According to legend, surnames were first used in China in 28
