Statistics for Place Names as Common First Names

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#	Clue	Name	% Correct
176,855	Australia's second largest city	Sydney	91%
414,804	Capital of Texas	Austin	86%
79,677	U.S. state or Asian country	Georgia	81%
167,264	Capital of Bulgaria	Sofia	81%
516,143	Country or river in the Middle East	Jordan	78%
84,303	Capital of Chile	Santiago	78%
224,783	Landlocked country in northern Africa	Chad	77%
100,977	City in Egypt founded by a famous conqueror	Alexandria	76%
121,192	Borough of New York City	Brooklyn	69%
239,368	U.S. state bordering Maryland	Virginia	69%
301,334	Largest city in North Carolina	Charlotte	66%
461,357	Second most populous state of Australia	Victoria	66%
66,815	Fort Worth's larger neighbor	Dallas	59%
46,756	Capital of Tuscany	Florence	58%
97,402	River connecting NYC and Albany	Hudson	58%
273,710	Capital of Mississippi	Jackson	57%
64,359	Country with a six-pointed star on its flag	Israel	56%
411,743	Capital of Wisconsin	Madison	55%
354,257	Northwestern peninsula of France known for crêpes	Brittany	51%
71,750	Capital of Wyoming	Cheyenne	51%
92,530	Capital of Nebraska	Lincoln	50%
52,135	City in which Canary Wharf is located	London	45%
51,905	County in England which is closest to France	Kent	40%
182,286	Largest city on the coast of Georgia	Savannah	40%
48,636	River which passes through the English city of Stoke	Trent	37%
182,865	Ruined ancient city in modern-day Turkey	Troy	32%
328,843	The longest river in Ireland	Shannon	29%