What are the surnames of Americans?

First, the occupation is the surname. Most Americans take the occupation as their surname, which is very different from us. Such as blacksmith, carpenter, carpenter, Taylor, tailor, miller, miller, butcher, butcher, baker, baker, harp, harp, archer, archer, locker, and so on.

Second, take the place as the surname. Many Americans take the geographical location or environmental characteristics of their place of residence as their surnames. For example, Kent-Kent, Bedford-Bedford, Bridge-Bridge, Creek-River, Ford-Shoal, Cape-Cape, Hill-Mountain. In addition, surnames ending in-door,-bridge,-field,-wood, etc. Also belong to this category.

Take animals and plants as surnames because people like animals and plants, so they take their own names as surnames. Such as: lion-lion, swan-swan, wood-forest, wolf-wolf, flower-flower, etc. However, the name Wolf Lion is scary enough.

Fourth, color is the surname: this is the most common surname in the United States, such as: black-black, red-red, brown-brown, white-white, pink-pink, silver-silver, green-green.

People who live in the northwest of the United States and take the names of their fathers and grandfathers as their surnames often add -son to their surnames. Such as Addison, Richardson and Robinson. They all changed their surnames from the names of grandpa and dad. 6. Others take nicknames and artifacts as surnames, such as Stout (Fat Man) and Arm strong (Hercules); It's really interesting to take things as surnames, such as coffins and stones.