What is the #1 last name in the world and in different countries varies, but globally most common last name is Wang, and in USA most common is Smith, with different countries having different number one last names. Globally, number one last name most common surname in world is Wang, Chinese surname 王 meaning king, with over 100 million people having surname Wang in China, making it most common surname in world, followed by Li and Zhang also Chinese surnames with over 100 million each, due to large Chinese population. In United States, number one last name most common surname is Smith, English surname meaning blacksmith, with over 2.4 million people in USA having surname Smith according to 2010 census, most common surname in USA, followed by Johnson, Williams, Brown, Jones. In Japan, number one last name is Sato, with over 2 million people, surname 佐藤. In India, most common last name is Singh for males. In England, most common surname is Smith. In Germany, most common surname is Müller. So number one last name depends on country, globally Wang is number one most common surname in world with over 100 million people, due to Chinese population, while in USA Smith is number one most common last name with over 2.4 million Americans, representing most common American surname, English origin.
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