What are the most commonly used surnames in novels? It is difficult to have a definite answer to this question because the most commonly used surnames in novels may vary according to the genre, author, reader group, and cultural background. However, the following are some of the more commonly used surnames in online novels: 1 Lin-Many novels would use "Lin" as the name of the main character, such as Xiao Yan in "Battle Through the Heavens". The word Li-was usually used as the name of the main character, such as Li Bing in Lord Snow Eagle. 3 Zhao-Zhao Tianjiao was the name of the main character in the fantasy novel Douluo Continent. 4 Chen-Chen Tianqiao is the name of the protagonist in the Battle Continent. This word often appears in various novels. 5. Wang Yao was the name of the female lead in " Lord Snow Eagle ". This word often appeared in various novels. Zhang Yaoyao was the name of the female lead in Douluo Continent. This word often appeared in various novels. 7Zheng-Zheng Chenggong's handwriting was the name of the male lead in " Startling Step by Step." 8 Wu-Wu Yushan was the name of the male lead in " Battle Through the Heavens." 9Sun-Sun Jiajun was the name of the male lead in " Startling Step by Step." 10 weeks-Zhou Erfu was the name of the male lead in Douluo Continent. It should be noted that these are just some commonly used surnames. In fact, each word has many different names.