Numbers of letters in the last names
of our latter-day apostles
Latter-day
prophets with the following number of letters in their last names:
3 letters . .
. . . . 1 prophet (Harold B Lee)
4 letters . . . . . . 1 prophet (Lorenzo Snow)
5 letters . .
. . . . 7 prophets (Joseph Smith, for
example)
6 letters . .
. . . . 4 prophets (John Taylor, for
example)
7 letters . . . . .
. 1 prophet (Spencer W Kimball)
8 letters . .
. . . . 2 prophets (Wilford Woodruff,
for example)
(Note: As can be
calculated from the above data, the average number of letters in the last names
of our 16 prophets is 5.56)
Latter-day
apostles with the following number of letters in their last names:
3 letters . .
. . . . 1 apostle (Harold B Lee)
4 letters . .
. . . . 9 apostles (Quentin L Cook, for example)
5 letters . .
. . . . 36 apostles (Jedediah M Grant, for example)
6 letters . .
. . . . 21 apostles (Thomas S Monson, for
example)
7 letters . .
. . . . 20 apostles (John A Widtsoe, for example)
8 letters . .
. . . . 15 apostles (Gordon B Hinckley,
for example)
10 letters . .
. . . . 1 apostle (Albert Carrington)
14 letters . .
. . . . 1 apostle (D Todd Christofferson)
(Note: As can be calculated from the above
data, the average number of letters in the last names of our 104 apostles is 6.05)
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