This is a list of the most common surnames in Oceania.

Australia [ edit ]

Statistics are drawn from Australian government records of 2007.[1]

No. Name Number of people Origin 1 Smith 114,997 English 2 Jones 55,679 English, Welsh 3 Williams 55,555 English, Welsh 4 Brown 54,896 English 5 Wilson 46,961 English, Scottish 6 Taylor 45,328 English 7 Johnson 33,435 English 8 White 31,099 English 9 Martin 31,058 English 10 Anderson 30,910 English, Scottish 11 Thompson 29,931 English, Scottish 12 Nguyen 29,798 Vietnamese 13 Turner 27,276 English 14 Walker 26,688 English 15 Harris 26,025 English, Scottish 16 Lee 25,612 English, Chinese, Korean 17 Ryan 25,526 Irish 18 Robinson 25,168 English 19 Kelly 25,014 Irish 20 King 24,870 English

New Zealand [ edit ]

Statistics are based on the 58,297 births registered in New Zealand during 2013.[2]

No. Name Origin 1 Smith English 2 Wilson English, Scottish 3 Williams English, Welsh 4 Brown English 5 Taylor English 6 Jones English, Welsh 7 Singh Punjabi 8 Wang Chinese 9 Anderson English, Scottish 10 Li Chinese 11 Thompson English, Scottish 12 Walker English 13 Lee English, Chinese, Korean 14 Chen Chinese 15 Patel Gujarati 16 Zhang Chinese 17 Martin English 18 King English 19 Harris English, Scottish 20 Kumar Hindi

See also [ edit ]

Lists of most common surnames, for other continents