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Top disproportionately common names by profession

People with these names are more likely than others to have these professions.
For example, a higher percentage of Elwoods are farmers than of most any other name.

Data Sources: FEC, SSA, Wikipedia Visualization Tools: D3.js
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creators of Baby Name Genius.


Related: Dem vs. Rep Occupations