On the Evolution of Surnames

DOI10.2307/1403384zbMATH Open0715.62299OpenAlexW2744582102MaRDI QIDQ3201629FDOQ3201629

Authors: John Panaretos 

Publication date: 1989

Published in: International Statistical Review / Revue Internationale de Statistique (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/1403384

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zbMATH Keywords

Yule distributiondiscrete Pareto distributionsurname distribution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to social sciences (62P25) Applications of statistics (62P99)

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