Johnathan (Also Jonathan) Johnathan is perhaps the most common male name in Amish communities. I checked in the Amish genealogy data-base and the book Amish and Amish-Mennonite genealogies and found no listings. (#25 most common) - Change from 2010 to 2019: +400.0% - Highest rank since 2010: #25 in 2019 National - Rank: #44 . Forenames. Box 83480 Lancaster, PA 17608 Phone: 717-299-8275 Prothonotary: 717-299-8282 Register of Wills/Orphan's Court: 717-299-8242 or 717-299-8243 Clerk or Courts For information about Amish genealogy in that area contact: Northern Indiana Amish Library He is not Amish but I am sure he has Amish roots. The Frequency column shows the percentage of people in this county or town with this surname. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. So, as the generations of Amish progress, the families in a town intermarry. Peachey isnt a Swiss last name, so its unlikely that the Peacheys had anything to do with the Swiss Mennonite movement like the Yoders or Zooks. Most likely, Lapp is an occupational surname that designated someone who worked with textiles in one way or another, most likely by creating clothing or some other kind of cloth. I grew up Amish in the Lancaster County, Pa. area (the heart of Amish country). But Seible is not a prominent name among the old order Mennonites. 74 is Mahamat (829,000) so essentially this surname is held by some 15 million folks. AMAZON DISCLOSURE: I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for me to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. I was told that my great grandmother was Amish. WhitePages.comcrunched the numbers to see what the 20 most common last names are in the Keystone state. Some of my favorite things to do are spending time in the kitchen, (baking and preparing meals from scratch), gardening, and spending time with my lovely family. Is your last name one of the most common in Pennsylvania? Thank you! Most frequently seen in northern Indiana. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1848-1852, Morning Journal. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1877-1894, Weekly Review. I had someone tell me one time that she knew a Amish family with that name, Kanagy= Gngi Loving the stories behind the names, in any event. Search 30 million given names. (LogOut/ It was my friends grandpa. Your email address will not be published. In my pastors community, it was so common that he had to go back four or five generations to explain who he was growing up (I.e Abraham-Harold-Marion-Ephrams Ross, wrong names just demonstrating). In the United States, Smith was the most popular surname in in 1990 and retained that spot ten years later. http://www.hostetler.jacobhochstetler.com/, The Sixth Nationwide Gathering of the descendants of all branches and spellings of the 1738 Swiss German Immigrant Jacob Hochstetler will be held on July 19 and 20, 2013, in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. Wondering if theres some Amish ancestry? 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A year or so later I was visiting West Chester and saw a sign for Stoltzfus RV. The American Riegsecker name comes from the Swiss family name of Rgsegger, per Dr Delbert Gratz, in his book, Was Isch Dini Nahme? (This is just a guess based on how many Amish and Mennonites share this last name.). Both sides would excommunicate for sin after conversion, the difference was in whether to not eat socially with the excommunicated. Thanks Mohammed. Coming in next were the Millers, 46; Riveras, 37; Smiths, 35; Rodriguezes 30, and Weavers, 27. Search 31 million family names. Joseph Stoll, Amish and Mennonite Family Names (Parts 1-4), Family LifeDec 1968, Jan 1969, Feb 1969, Mar 1969. 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So to clarify which Anna they are referring to, they use her father's name first (for example Dan's Anna), or if she's married they use her husband's name. What are other common surnames in the Geauga Amish settlement? Beiler More commonly spelled Byler in Midwestern communities such as Holmes County, Ohio. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1891-1897, Daily Free Press. 43, F. & A.M., Lancaster, Pennsylvania, A History of the Farmers Bank, the Farmers National Bank, and the Farmers Trust Company of Lancaster, 1810-1910, A brief history of the city of Lancaster : containing reminiscences manufactories also, the business cards of the principal merchants and manufacturers, A history of the Farmers Bank of Lancaster, the Farmers National Bank, and the Farmers Trust Company of Lancaster, 1810-1910, Cherished Memories of Old Lancaster-Town and Shire, Cherished memories of Lancaster-town and shire, Demuths, 1770 : being a brief history of the Demuth Shop which was founded in the province of Pennsylvania in the year 1770, Historical Sketch of the Union Fire Company, No. It can be confusing though, because there may be several cousins with the same name. Also occasionally seen spelled as Stoltzfoos. This kind of work would have been important to the Amish, who earned their livelihood off of livestock and crops. The second largest & oldest Amish Community in the U.S. Lancaster County, Pennsylvania is the most well known and popular Amish settlement to visit. Wondered if we were neighborhood friends at one time. and immediately I think that they must have Mennonite or Amish background. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1866-1873, Lancaster Adler. Fairly early on the clan name of the great MacDonalds, Lords of the Isles, began to be spelt in a variety of ways, including Donaldson, Donillson and Donnelson, forms recorded in old charters of the MacDonnells of Antrim (from whom the present Earl of Antrim descends). It is often said that most people with Amish or Amish Mennonite connections, west of Lancaster County, Pa., are descendants of the pioneer Jacob Hochstetler family. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1876-1880, Daily Examiner. Maybe not the most common name compared to those above, but common enough. Further down the list, though, some names had significant ranking changes - like Torres and Rivera, which saw 13 and 19 position changes, respectively. 6. Some of Thomass siblings names were: Mary, Phebe, Elisabeth, John and Lewis. Learn how your comment data is processed. in the Genealogy/Local History spaces of the State Library. One of the first guys I ever dated was Koenig, though I doubt he was of Amish ancestry. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1830-1831, Sunday News. My Great Grandmother had 13 children who loved her very much. Use this list to find a commonly used last name that has proven to be well-rounded due to decades, if not centuries, of use. Please, add your favorite Website(s) to this page! The name is derived from a place, Rgsegg, which is a hill shaped like a back. On another note Im getting some homemade Amish jam next week. most common last names in lancaster county pa. December 14, 2021; in . My older daughter is WhitePages.com crunched the numbers to see what the 20 most common last names are in the Keystone state. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1830-1834, Lancaster Examiner. Most accurate 2021 crime rates for Lancaster, PA. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1856-1876, Weekly Ledger. Top 15 Most Common American Indian Surnames. The name Abbott is derived from the Old French word abet, which means "priest.". This function makes the site run and load faster but its obviously not good for users wanting to engage the comments. Garcia jumped in popularity from 18th-most-popular name in 1990 to sixth-most-popular last name in 2010. 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(from Jan. 1, 1880 to Aug. 1, 1890) MyHeritage, Lancaster daily intelligencer. Judy, hmmm, I dont recall ever seeing that name historically connected to the Amish, though GAMEO (Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online) does mention Mennonites with that surname: http://www.gameo.org/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&profile=default&search=hummel&fulltext=Search, There is also an entry for Mennonite family Ummel but looks like that became Umble in America: http://www.gameo.org/index.php?title=Ummel_family, What about Storks or Stokes? 3. (Lancaster City, Pa.) 1843-1840s, Greeley Banner. You can revoke your consent any time using the Revoke consent button. in the 1930s through the early 1960s indexed the family surnames mentioned in I think there are some store owned by Riegsecker in Shipshewanna. Thank you for this information on Amish surnames. Rank. Williams. (Lancaster, Pa.) (from Jan. 1, 1880 to Aug. 1, 1890) Chronicling America, Lancaster daily intelligencer. King- Along with Fisher and Beiler the most common Lancaster name following Stoltzfus. http://www.2013gathering.com/. 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Ahmed. Offrant ces meilleurs services aux secteurs commerciaux, industriels, institutionnels et rsidentiels, lentreprise sest forge une solide rputation au l des annes. 1. This is because many Amish communities particularly the more conservative Amish live in isolated, rural areas with few methods to travel long distances (if any at all). I know there are others, theyre just not coming to mind right now. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1913-1915, Pennsylvania Farmer. A Swiss origin name. the titles in the county and family history collection. I just did a quick google search on seible mennonite and found clear evidence that the Seible family has Mennonite connections. 17 is Muhammed (1.8 million) and No. kauffman, mast, shrock, miller, hochstetler, swartzentruber, troyer, eash, kline, keim are all popular in Holmes Ashland Wayne & Knox County Ohio. My step-grandfather was a Troyer born and raised in Middlebury, IN. (Lancaster [Pa.]) 1840s-1848, Voice of Truth. Click here. 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