Darby Sieben - » White Pages http://www.darbysieben.com Discussions on Canadian Directories, 411, Internet Yellow Pages and Ramblings About Local Sun, 18 Jul 2010 23:37:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 iPhone Application – Canadian People Finder Now Available http://www.darbysieben.com/yellow_pages/canada411ca/382/iphone-application-canadian-people-finder-now-available/ http://www.darbysieben.com/yellow_pages/canada411ca/382/iphone-application-canadian-people-finder-now-available/#comments Sat, 04 Apr 2009 02:54:04 +0000 Darby Sieben http://www.darbysieben.com/?p=382
  • A Canadian First – Blackberry Application Featuring People Search
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    • ]]>     Canada’s original find a person website, Canada411.ca is now available on through iTunes for your iPhone and iPod. Just like your white pages, this application allow you to search for any person in Canada, coast to coast.

    Features include:

    - two search boxes, who and where (search by city keyword, neighborhood or GPS search)
    - search businesses nearby a person’s location
    - save information in your MyFavs or your Address Book
    - application features business search with additional enhanced information
    - Canada’s only integrated business and people Reverse Look-up Feature

    Canada 411

    Canadian People Finder

    Available for free. Click here to launch your iTunes.

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    ]]>     http://www.darbysieben.com/yellow_pages/canada411ca/382/iphone-application-canadian-people-finder-now-available/feed/ 5     Canada’s Top 20 Surnames Dissected http://www.darbysieben.com/yellow_pages/canada411ca/236/canadas-most-common-surnames-dissected/ http://www.darbysieben.com/yellow_pages/canada411ca/236/canadas-most-common-surnames-dissected/#comments Mon, 27 Oct 2008 22:53:17 +0000 Darby Sieben http://www.darbysieben.com/?p=236 Ever wonder what are the most common names and Canada and how many people are listed in the White Pages in Canada who match those surnames. I figure there are at least a few of you who would be interested in this information, so here it is.

    This list of top 20 common Canadian surnames was pulled from Wikipedia and in the order listed there.

    Surname Canadian Count Matched Search Page
         
    Li 71,074 Li in Canada
    Smith 61,302 Smith in Canada
    Lam 41,402 Lam in Canada
    Martin 41,474 Martin in Canada
    Brown 38,303 Brown in Canada
    Roy 35,665 Roy in Canada
    Tremblay 39,343 Tremblay in Canada
    Lee 28,343 Lee in Canada
    Gagnon 30,429 Gagnon in Canada
    Wilson 25,984 Wilson in Canada
    Clark 25,358 Clark in Canada
    Johnson 24,635 Johnson in Canada
    White 22,726 White in Canada
    Williams 23,713 Williams in Canada
    Cote 26,781 Cote in Canada
    Taylor 22,372 Taylor in Canada
    Campbell 21,874 Campbell in Canada
    Anderson 21,229 Anderson in Canada
    Chan 20,995 Chan in Canada
    Jones 21,384 Jones in Canada

    Turns out that Wikipedia is pretty darn close in terms of the order of the top 20 surnames.

    On a personal note, if you conduct a search for my last “Sieben in Canada” there are 412 of us listed in the Phonebook.

    So the question is – how many people are listed with your last name? Enter your name below and hit “Find”, this will launch a new search browser and look in the right to see how many people match your surname.

    Enter Your Last Name

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    Interested in seeing how popular your surname is in the United States? Check out the link provided to PBS.org.

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