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Most Common U.S. County Names

Guess the thirty most common names for counties (second-level divisions) in the United States. The number of counties with each name is provided in the first column.
Source: Wikipedia
Not ALL same-name counties were named for the same person, a hint about the predominant individual is provided.
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No.
Named for:
Answer
31
President
Washington County
26
President
Jefferson County
25
Statesman
Franklin County
24
President
Jackson County
President
Lincoln County
20
President
Madison County
18
Senator
Clay County
General
Montgomery County
Concept
Union County
17
Officer
Marion County
President
Monroe County
16
Officer
Greene County
Founding Father
Wayne County
15
President
Grant County
14
Founding Father
Warren County
No.
Named for:
Answer
13
Founding Father
Carroll County
12
President
Adams County
Explorer
Clark County
Senator
Douglas County
Vice President
Johnson County
Geographic Feature
Lake County
General
Lee County
Founding Father
Marshall County
President
Polk County
11
Vice President
Calhoun County
Secretary
Crawford County
Officer
Fayette County
Officer
Lawrence County
Commander
Morgan County
General
Scott County
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