Corpora: list of last and first names

[George Wilson]

Alexis,

The US Census Bureau makes the list of names from the
full census available. Please look at:

http://www.census.gov/genealogy/www/freqnames.html

I hope that this helps,
George Wilson
MITRE Corporation

alexis nasr wrote:
> >
> > Dear list members,
> >
> > I am looking for a list of names (both last names and first names),
> > ideally extracted from american telephone directories,
> > in order to detect orthographic variations of some non american names.
> >
> > Thanks for your help.
> >
> > Alexis Nasr,
> > Laboratoire d'Informatique de Marseille
> > Universite de la Mediterranee
> > alexis.nasr at lim.univ-mrs.fr