古怪搞笑的英国姓氏逐渐被淘汰
</p><p>世界各国都有“三大姓”的说法，中国有张王李;英国是<span word="Smith">Smith</span>, <span word="Jones">Jones</span>, <span word="Williams">Williams</span>; 美国是<span word="Smith">Smith</span>, <span word="Johnson">Johnson</span>, <span word="Carson">Carson</span>; 法国是<span word="Martin">Martin</span>, <span word="Bernard">Bernard</span>, <span word="Dupont">Dupont</span>; 德国是<span word="Schultz">Schultz</span>, <span word="Mueller">Mueller</span>, <span word="Shmidt">Shmidt</span>; 苏联是<span word="Ivanov">Ivanov</span>, <span word="Vasiliev">Vasiliev</span>, <span word="Deternov">Deternov</span>。一些古怪搞笑的姓氏逐渐会被淘汰，请看下面有关英国姓氏变迁的有趣资讯：</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Britain">Britain</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="surnames">surnames</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="Cockshott">Cockshott</span>, <span word="Balls">Balls</span>, <span word="Death">Death</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Shufflebottom">Shufflebottom</span>--<span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="source">source</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="schoolroom">schoolroom</span> <span word="laughter">laughter</span>--<span word="has">has</span> <span word="declined">declined</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="to">to</span> 75 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="century">century</span>。</p><p>一些容易成为校园笑柄的英国怪姓在过去一个世纪里下降了75%，这些姓氏包括考克夏特、鲍尔、戴斯和苏佛尔鲍特姆。</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="name">name</span> <span word="Cock">Cock</span> <span word="shrank">shrank</span> <span word="to">to</span> 785 <span word="last">last</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="from">from</span> 3,211 <span word="in">in</span> 1881, <span word="those">those</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="Balls">Balls</span> <span word="fell">fell</span> <span word="to">to</span> 1,299 <span word="from">from</span> 2,904 <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Deaths">Deaths</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="reduced">reduced</span> <span word="to">to</span> 605 <span word="from">from</span> 1,133.</p><p>一项研究表明，1881年有3211人以<span word="Cock">Cock</span>为姓，去年这个数字下降至785人;姓<span word="Balls">Balls</span>(意思同<span word="Cock">Cock</span>)的从2904人下降到了1299人，姓<span word="Deaths">Deaths</span>(死亡)的人由1133人降为605人。</p><p><span word="People">People</span> <span word="named">named</span> <span word="Smellie">Smellie</span> <span word="decreased">decreased</span> <span word="by">by</span> 70 <span word="percent">percent</span>, <span word="Dafts">Dafts</span> <span word="by">by</span> 51 <span word="percent">percent</span>, <span word="Gotobeds">Gotobeds</span> <span word="by">by</span> 42 <span word="percent">percent</span>, <span word="Shufflebottoms">Shufflebottoms</span> <span word="by">by</span> 40 <span word="percent">percent</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Cockshotts">Cockshotts</span> <span word="by">by</span> 34 <span word="percent">percent</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Richard">Richard</span> <span word="Webber">Webber</span>, <span word="visiting">visiting</span> <span word="professor">professor</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="geography">geography</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="King">King</span>\'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="College">College</span>, <span word="London">London</span>。</p><p>伦敦国王学院地理系客座教授理查德韦伯表示，姓<span word="Smellie">Smellie</span>(臭)的人口减少了70%，姓<span word="Dafts">Dafts</span>(愚蠢)的减少了51%，其它减少的姓氏有：<span word="Gotobeds">Gotobeds</span>(上床)42%，<span word="Shufflebottom">Shufflebottom</span>(苏佛尔的屁股)40%，<span word="Cockshotts">Cockshotts</span>(一种游戏)34%。</p>
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