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Common
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common
English
Etymology 1
Probably a variant of en Cumming or a reduced form of en McCommon.
Proper noun
s
en.
Statistics
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
Proper noun
en scifi fantasy Denoting the name of a universal language in various works.
en Standard
en w:Elizabeth Moon Kings of the North New York, N.Y. w:Ballantine Books 2011 395 https://archive.org/details/kingsofnorth0000moon_z0y6/page/395/mode/1up 978-0-345-50875-1 Both princesses spoke Common well enough. Soon we realized that they knew each other.
See also
en Galactic
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