Surnames
UK surnames beginning with B
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.
Browse by letter
| # | Surname | 1881 count | Modern count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 701 | Bowness | 572 | 802 |
| 702 | Brumby | 540 | 802 |
| 703 | Bulley | 702 | 800 |
| 704 | Brackley | 522 | 799 |
| 705 | Broadfoot | 715 | 799 |
| 706 | Boakye | 0 | 798 |
| 707 | Byng | 310 | 798 |
| 708 | Barfield | 607 | 797 |
| 709 | Bahra | 0 | 795 |
| 710 | Bladen | 368 | 795 |
| 711 | Brill | 384 | 794 |
| 712 | Brigden | 543 | 791 |
| 713 | Buglass | 424 | 791 |
| 714 | Bedi | 0 | 790 |
| 715 | Barnwell | 603 | 789 |
| 716 | Bahia | 0 | 787 |
| 717 | Bampton | 437 | 787 |
| 718 | Baran | 9 | 787 |
| 719 | Bark | 461 | 785 |
| 720 | Blockley | 606 | 784 |
| 721 | Bonar | 485 | 784 |
| 722 | Batool | 0 | 779 |
| 723 | Band | 684 | 778 |
| 724 | Bhambra | 0 | 777 |
| 725 | Benning | 396 | 776 |
| 726 | Baum | 463 | 775 |
| 727 | Brake | 714 | 774 |
| 728 | Bracewell | 1,078 | 771 |
| 729 | Bales | 1,121 | 770 |
| 730 | Blatchford | 702 | 770 |
| 731 | Brentnall | 550 | 770 |
| 732 | Brigham | 631 | 770 |
| 733 | Bensley | 519 | 768 |
| 734 | Birdsall | 548 | 767 |
| 735 | Boughey | 659 | 765 |
| 736 | Beddoes | 542 | 763 |
| 737 | Benford | 402 | 763 |
| 738 | Burkitt | 589 | 762 |
| 739 | Bala | 4 | 761 |
| 740 | Bhachu | 0 | 760 |
| 741 | Blackhall | 538 | 758 |
| 742 | Blewett | 800 | 758 |
| 743 | Blue | 516 | 758 |
| 744 | Beechey | 384 | 756 |
| 745 | Bodman | 439 | 756 |
| 746 | Barritt | 784 | 752 |
| 747 | Butchart | 676 | 752 |
| 748 | Boyden | 570 | 749 |
| 749 | Boult | 493 | 746 |
| 750 | Burchett | 596 | 746 |
| 751 | Billingsley | 419 | 745 |
| 752 | Bosher | 473 | 742 |
| 753 | Broomhall | 406 | 742 |
| 754 | Baily | 1,890 | 740 |
| 755 | Beighton | 463 | 740 |
| 756 | Bladon | 535 | 739 |
| 757 | Brenchley | 644 | 739 |
| 758 | Brightwell | 624 | 733 |
| 759 | Brash | 532 | 731 |
| 760 | Bellerby | 507 | 728 |
| 761 | Bauer | 201 | 727 |
| 762 | Bhalla | 0 | 727 |
| 763 | Barkley | 388 | 726 |
| 764 | Brooking | 725 | 726 |
| 765 | Baughan | 274 | 724 |
| 766 | Biddlecombe | 505 | 724 |
| 767 | Borley | 461 | 724 |
| 768 | Beatson | 561 | 723 |
| 769 | Buckman | 482 | 723 |
| 770 | Bareham | 413 | 722 |
| 771 | Bluck | 371 | 722 |
| 772 | Brockway | 424 | 722 |
| 773 | Braund | 628 | 721 |
| 774 | Beg | 4 | 718 |
| 775 | Billett | 640 | 718 |
| 776 | Barford | 763 | 717 |
| 777 | Barras | 582 | 717 |
| 778 | Babu | 0 | 714 |
| 779 | Binding | 234 | 714 |
| 780 | Blakeway | 375 | 714 |
| 781 | Briant | 809 | 714 |
| 782 | Bater | 311 | 710 |
| 783 | Buist | 594 | 710 |
| 784 | Bloodworth | 504 | 709 |
| 785 | Banbury | 713 | 706 |
| 786 | Barson | 561 | 705 |
| 787 | Bear | 790 | 705 |
| 788 | Branton | 532 | 705 |
| 789 | Boys | 1,183 | 701 |
| 790 | Brame | 248 | 700 |
| 791 | Britt | 528 | 700 |
| 792 | Byles | 518 | 699 |
| 793 | Braybrook | 582 | 697 |
| 794 | Bridgwater | 570 | 697 |
| 795 | Bunch | 484 | 697 |
| 796 | Blaylock | 522 | 696 |
| 797 | Bricknell | 539 | 696 |
| 798 | Bayford | 380 | 695 |
| 799 | Bromage | 337 | 694 |
| 800 | Bounds | 441 | 692 |