Popular Names in New Zealand

Information from the New Zealand Government
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Boys
Rank Name Times +/-
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Michael		 722 +1
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Daniel		 682 -1
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David		 604 0
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Andrew		 586 +1
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James		 516 -1
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Matthew		 512 0
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Christopher		 463 0
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Jason		 456 +2
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Nicholas		 446 +2
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Timothy		 400 +2
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Mark		 390 -3
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Benjamin		 363 +2
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Paul		 361 -4
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Richard		 350 -1
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Scott		 328 0
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John		 292 +1
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Robert		 287 -1
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Aaron		 283 +1
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Jonathan		 274 -1
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Peter		 256 +11
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Simon		 252 -1
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Samuel		 250 +4
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Shane		 240 -2
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Steven		 234 +4
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Luke		 222 -3
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Nathan		 221 -3
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Joshua		 220 +5
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Craig		 219 -4
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Adam		 206 -4
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William		 205 +4
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Stephen		 203 -4
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Jeremy		 197 -3
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Jamie		 195 -3
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Thomas		 188 +5
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Hayden		 185 +2
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Shaun		 176 +4
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Anthony		 170 +1
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Joseph		 164 -3
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Ryan		 160 -3
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Carl		 142 +10
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Phillip		 142 +1
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Jared		 140 +4
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Justin		 140 +3
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Gareth		 138 -11
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Bradley		 136 +4
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Karl		 129 -3
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Cameron		 126 -5
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Mathew		 125 +5
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Brendon		 123 -3
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Hamish		 118 -2
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Gregory		 114 0
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Blair		 113 +3
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Philip		 108 -9
54.
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Tony		 105 -3
55.
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Brent		 92 -1
56.
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Brett		 88 +10
57.
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Edward		 84 +12
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Patrick		 84 +7
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Grant		 82 +6
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Damian		 79 -3
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Sean		 79 +6
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Glen		 78 +9
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Dean		 74 -2
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Logan		 73 +9
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Jacob		 72 +11
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Lance		 71 new
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George		 70 +13
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Shannon		 70 -5
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Brendan		 69 0
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Charles		 69 +14
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Wayne		 69 -12
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Joel		 68 -16
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Kevin		 68 +7
74.
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Brad		 66 new
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Martin		 66 0
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Nigel		 66 -14
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Stuart		 66 +11
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Alexander		 65 -3
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Raymond		 65 -15
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Ross		 65 0
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Brian		 64 +9
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Clinton		 63 -2
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Adrian		 61 -15
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Bevan		 60 +1
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Corey		 59 -3
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Glenn		 59 -8
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Jesse		 58 new
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Kenneth		 58 +6
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Lee		 58 new
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Ben		 57 new
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Isaac		 57 new
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Tristan		 56 new
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Dylan		 55 -8
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Gary		 55 -5
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Regan		 55 -36
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Alan		 53 -2
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Ian		 53 -25
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Jonathon		 53 -4
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Jeffrey		 52 -5
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Todd		 52 new
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Girls
Rank Name Times +/-
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Sarah		 648 0
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Rebecca		 464 0
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Anna		 353 0
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Kelly		 335 +1
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Lisa		 324 -1
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Emma		 304 +2
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Michelle		 292 +5
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Nicola		 290 -2
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Amy		 285 -2
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Rachel		 275 +3
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Melissa		 267 -2
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Angela		 256 -1
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Kylie		 227 +2
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Amanda		 214 -4
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Jennifer		 204 +7
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Jessica		 192 -2
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Natasha		 182 +1
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Melanie		 177 -2
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Megan		 168 +7
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Elizabeth		 166 -3
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Tania		 162 -2
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Stacey		 159 +14
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Natalie		 146 +13
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Kate		 145 -4
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Tracey		 144 0
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Hayley		 139 +5
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Catherine		 136 -3
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Joanne		 133 +4
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Renee		 132 -9
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Vanessa		 128 0
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Louise		 126 -4
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Claire		 125 -9
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Katie		 124 +9
34.
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Karen		 118 +8
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Kim		 116 +12
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Katherine		 114 +8
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Fiona		 113 -2
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Helen		 111 -10
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Katrina		 109 -10
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Rachael		 108 -6
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Victoria		 107 +5
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Hannah		 104 +17
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Amber		 103 -7
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Joanna		 103 -2
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Andrea		 101 -12
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Shannon		 96 +4
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Julie		 94 -7
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Shelley		 93 +18
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Rochelle		 92 +7
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Kathryn		 91 -14
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Laura		 91 +7
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Maria		 90 +2
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Stephanie		 90 +19
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Jane		 87 -2
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Kirsty		 87 -10
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Anita		 86 -9
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Charlotte		 85 -4
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Danielle		 85 new
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Deborah		 85 +6
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Kimberley		 84 new
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Tracy		 83 -7
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Aimee		 81 -4
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Alice		 81 +24
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Erin		 81 0
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Donna		 78 -5
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Toni		 78 -15
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Nicole		 77 -20
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Naomi		 74 +3
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Samantha		 74 +15
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Emily		 73 +12
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Caroline		 70 -10
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Sara		 69 +2
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Olivia		 68 +7
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Paula		 67 +1
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Leanne		 66 +13
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Mary		 66 -10
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Alicia		 65 new
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Sharon		 65 -8
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Susan		 65 -13
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Alana		 64 +11
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Jacqueline		 64 -4
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Jaime		 61 new
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Julia		 61 +14
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Tanya		 60 new
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Jade		 59 +14
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Monique		 59 -16
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Wendy		 59 +10
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Christina		 56 +5
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Christine		 56 -10
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Lauren		 55 -3
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Suzanne		 55 new
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Belinda		 54 -3
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Jasmine		 54 -7
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Kirsten		 54 -1
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Marie		 54 -3
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Teresa		 54 -26
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Bridget		 50 -31
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Tina		 50 -24
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Casey		 48 new
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Kristy		 48 -16
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Popularity extremes for New Zealand