Surnames
UK surnames beginning with A
Browse UK surnames from the 1881 census and modern surname records. Surname pages show counts, origin facts, historical distribution, maps, first-name pairings and census detail.
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| # | Surname | 1881 count | Modern count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 601 | Annear | 276 | 291 |
| 602 | Amankwah | 0 | 289 |
| 603 | Aswat | 0 | 289 |
| 604 | Atta | 0 | 288 |
| 605 | Ajala | 0 | 287 |
| 606 | Anscomb | 109 | 287 |
| 607 | Aisthorpe | 76 | 286 |
| 608 | Allonby | 180 | 286 |
| 609 | Albery | 240 | 285 |
| 610 | Alldis | 168 | 285 |
| 611 | Applegarth | 199 | 285 |
| 612 | Aidoo | 0 | 284 |
| 613 | Aiston | 152 | 284 |
| 614 | Anne | 12 | 284 |
| 615 | Ashbee | 277 | 284 |
| 616 | Avent | 274 | 284 |
| 617 | Adigun | 0 | 283 |
| 618 | Aquino | 0 | 283 |
| 619 | Abberley | 248 | 282 |
| 620 | Allon | 186 | 282 |
| 621 | Angelova | 0 | 282 |
| 622 | Adamou | 0 | 280 |
| 623 | Athersmith | 61 | 280 |
| 624 | Auguste | 17 | 280 |
| 625 | Ayodele | 0 | 280 |
| 626 | Alibhai | 0 | 279 |
| 627 | Awais | 0 | 279 |
| 628 | Aydemir | 0 | 278 |
| 629 | Akrigg | 86 | 277 |
| 630 | Aksu | 0 | 277 |
| 631 | Acland | 182 | 276 |
| 632 | Auchterlonie | 208 | 276 |
| 633 | Abiodun | 0 | 275 |
| 634 | Addyman | 203 | 275 |
| 635 | Aldwinckle | 155 | 275 |
| 636 | Axton | 142 | 273 |
| 637 | Ashburn | 235 | 272 |
| 638 | Ahmadzai | 0 | 271 |
| 639 | Atton | 131 | 270 |
| 640 | Abiola | 0 | 268 |
| 641 | Adlem | 115 | 268 |
| 642 | Ahearn | 129 | 268 |
| 643 | Alldridge | 323 | 268 |
| 644 | Allsworth | 140 | 268 |
| 645 | Anyon | 163 | 268 |
| 646 | Appleford | 329 | 268 |
| 647 | Absolom | 237 | 267 |
| 648 | Aley | 166 | 267 |
| 649 | Alldritt | 114 | 267 |
| 650 | Ayoola | 0 | 266 |
| 651 | Arnfield | 260 | 264 |
| 652 | Astell | 287 | 264 |
| 653 | Abed | 0 | 263 |
| 654 | Allpress | 239 | 263 |
| 655 | Allton | 100 | 262 |
| 656 | Anstis | 99 | 262 |
| 657 | Ashmead | 234 | 262 |
| 658 | Abrar | 0 | 261 |
| 659 | Adsett | 108 | 261 |
| 660 | Aiton | 192 | 261 |
| 661 | Ansley | 293 | 261 |
| 662 | Agboola | 0 | 260 |
| 663 | Alyas | 0 | 260 |
| 664 | Allsebrook | 107 | 259 |
| 665 | Awcock | 177 | 259 |
| 666 | Adewole | 0 | 258 |
| 667 | Ariss | 175 | 257 |
| 668 | Arney | 255 | 257 |
| 669 | Atanasova | 0 | 257 |
| 670 | Abdy | 111 | 256 |
| 671 | Addie | 331 | 256 |
| 672 | Aldersley | 285 | 256 |
| 673 | Atanasov | 0 | 256 |
| 674 | Annandale | 168 | 255 |
| 675 | Amber | 92 | 254 |
| 676 | Atyeo | 68 | 253 |
| 677 | Asbridge | 109 | 252 |
| 678 | Aulton | 119 | 251 |
| 679 | Afridi | 0 | 249 |
| 680 | Agyekum | 0 | 249 |
| 681 | Ascough | 337 | 249 |
| 682 | Atwill | 151 | 249 |
| 683 | Axworthy | 208 | 249 |
| 684 | Alloway | 234 | 248 |
| 685 | Akester | 102 | 247 |
| 686 | Aylen | 196 | 247 |
| 687 | Aamir | 0 | 246 |
| 688 | Adamski | 3 | 246 |
| 689 | Ansbro | 26 | 246 |
| 690 | Aylwin | 193 | 246 |
| 691 | Akar | 0 | 245 |
| 692 | Adegbite | 0 | 242 |
| 693 | Aliu | 0 | 242 |
| 694 | Andreas | 42 | 242 |
| 695 | Animashaun | 0 | 242 |
| 696 | Amy | 141 | 241 |
| 697 | August | 129 | 241 |
| 698 | Ablewhite | 101 | 240 |
| 699 | Alexandra | 163 | 240 |
| 700 | Arkinstall | 271 | 240 |