The Most Successful Names from Around the World

The Most Successful Names from Around the World What's in a name? Potentially the success of your future. There is a wealth of research around the impact a name can have on your success in life, ranging from hireability to how you're viewed by peers. For example, according to a study by Marquette University, if you have a common name you're more likely to be hired over those with rarer names. Can your name really increase your chances of becoming a billionaire? We meticulously scoured the top 200 male and female billionaires in an effort to find out, and the results are surprising.. Most Succesful Male Name 200 JOHN MARS RICHEST RICHEST MALES JOHNS WORTH WORTH WORTH $2.94 $94.4 $26.6 BILLION TRILLION BILLION Most Succesful Female Name 200 MARIA FRANCA FISSOLO RICHEST RICHEST FEMALES MARIAS WORTH $44.4 WORTH WORTH $816.2 $23.4 BILLION BILLION BILLION Most Succesful Common Male Names Most Succesful Male Name in USA 66 RICHEST RICHEST RICHEST RICHEST MALES IN USA WORTH $1.14 JOHNS JAMES DAVIDS WORTH WORTH WORTH $61.7 $70.6 $67.6 BILLION BILLION BILLION TRILLION RICHEST RICHEST RICHEST CHARLES WORTH MICHAELS STEPHENS WORTH WORTH $75.3 $54.7 $44.9 BILLION BILLION BILLION USA MALE POPULATION JOHN MARS WORTH $61.7 JIM WALTON DAVID КОСН WORTH $42.9 WORTH 153 $40.6 MILLION BILLION BILLION BILLION CHARLES КОСН WORTH $42.9 MICHAEL BLOOMBERG WORTH $35.5 STEPHEN- STEVE BALLMER WORTH $21.5 BILLION BILLION BILLION Most Succesful Male Name in Russia 16 RICHEST RICHEST RICHEST RUSSIAN MALES VLADIMIRS MICHAELS WORTH WORTH WORTH $179.5 $27 $24.5 BILLION BILLION BILLION RUSSIAN MALE VLADIMIR POTANIN МIKHAIL FRIDMAN WORTH $14.6 POPULATION WORTH 66 $15.4 MILLION BILLION BILLION Most Succesful Male Name in China 13 3 2 RICHEST RICHEST RICHEST CHINESE MALES WANGS WORTH LIUS WORTH WORTH $168.8 $41 $14 BILLION BILLION BILLION CHINESE MALE WANG JIANLIN LIU QIANGDONG POPULATION WORTH WORTH 696 $24.2 $7.4 BILLION MILLION BILLION Most Succesful Most Succesful Male Name in Brazil Male Name in Germany 10 RICHEST RICHEST RICHEST GERMAN MALES RICHEST BRAZILIAN MALES JOSEPHS WORTH $25.5 KLAUS WORTH WORTH WORTH $83 $142.1 $20.5 BILLION BILLION BILLION BILLION JOSEPH SAFRA WORTH $17.3 KLAUS MICHAEL KUEHNE WORTH BRAZILIAN MALE GERMAN MALE POPULATION POPULATION 95 40 $1.9 MILLION BILLION MILLION BILLION Most Succesful Common Female Names Most Succesful Female Name in USA 70 3 RICHEST RICHEST RICHEST RICHEST FEMALES IN USA MARTHAS KARENS JUDYS WORTH WORTH WORTH WORTH $341.2 $6.6 $6.8 $6.8 BILLION BILLION BILLION BILLION USA FEMALE JUDY LOVE KAREN PRITZKER WORTH $4.3 MARTHA INGRAM POPULATION WORTH WORTH 157 $4.1 $4 MILLION BILLION BILLION BILLION Most Succesful Female Name in Brazil 13 2 RICHEST RICHEST RICHEST BRAZILIAN FEMALES ANAS MARIAS WORTH WORTH WORTH $2.95 $3.5 $20.25 BILLION BILLION BILLION ANA MARIA BRESCIA CAFFERATA MARIA HELENA MORAES SCRIPILLITI BRAZILIAN FEMALE POPULATION WORTH 99 WORTH $1.55 $2.5 MILLION BILLION BILLION Most Succesful Female Most Succesful Female 는 Name in South Korea Name in Sweden RICHEST SOUTH KOREAN FEMALES WORTH RICHEST SWEDISH FEMALES RICHEST RICHEST CHARLOTTES LEES WORTH WORTH WORTH $7.25 $19.6 $7.3 $9.75 BILLION BILLION BILLION BILLION SOUTH KOREAN FEMALE LEE BON-JON SWEDISH FEMALE CHARLOTTE THAM WORTH POPULATION WORTH POPULATION $2.2 $4.3 BILLION 24 19.6 MILLION BILLION MILLION Most Succesful Most Succesful Female Name in France Female Name in Chile 2 RICHEST RICHEST FRENCH FEMALES RICHEST RICHEST MARIES CHILIEAN FEMALES PATRICIAS WORTH WORTH WORTH WORTH $58.35 $4 $20 $4.1 BILLION BILLION BILLION BILLION FRENCH FEMALE MARIE BESNIER BEAUVALOT CHILIEAN FEMALE PATRICIA MATTE POPULATION POPULATION WORTH WORTH 32 $2.5 $2.8 MILLION MILLION BILLION BILLION Source mobile mOney www.forbes.com MAKE IT HAPPEN www.mobilemoney.co.uk