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The Name Game

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Remember that hour you totally wasted searching for your name on the Internet and then laughing at pictures of people who happen to have the exact same name as your own? Who knew my namesake was a 64-year-old insurance salesman in Talahassee? Hilarious! So there's a site called HowManyofMe.com that will do the calculations for you and reveal just how many people are out there who are, well, you. After the jump, a handful of notable New Yorkers and the number of people who share their famous names, including the 2,658 women named Jennifer Lopez, the 614 men named David Chang, and the 61 dudes who have Marc Jacobs stamped on their driver's licenses.

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