Numbers of letters in the last names
of our latter-day prophets
The following shows the number of letters in the last names
of our prophets:
3 letters . . . . .
. 1 prophet (Harold
B Lee)
4 letters . . . . .
. 1 prophet (Lorenzo Snow)
5 letters . . . . .
. 7 prophets (Joseph Smith, Brigham Young, Joseph F Smith,
Heber J Grant, George Albert Smith,
David O McKay, Joseph Fielding
Smith)
6 letters . . . . .
. 4 prophets (John Taylor, Ezra Taft Benson, Howard W Hunter,
Thomas S Monson)
7 letters . . . . .
. 1 prophet (Spencer W Kimball)
8 letters . . . . .
. 2 prophets (Wilford Woodruff, Gordon B Hinckley)
(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)
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