Surnames
UK surnames beginning with C
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 601 | Coady | 177 | 802 |
| 602 | Caunt | 708 | 799 |
| 603 | Chesterman | 515 | 799 |
| 604 | Chesney | 378 | 798 |
| 605 | Colbert | 500 | 796 |
| 606 | Curson | 684 | 794 |
| 607 | Cleveland | 582 | 793 |
| 608 | Clubb | 524 | 793 |
| 609 | Cassie | 502 | 792 |
| 610 | Castledine | 512 | 791 |
| 611 | Cheek | 607 | 788 |
| 612 | Crispin | 647 | 787 |
| 613 | Cruise | 291 | 785 |
| 614 | Campling | 441 | 784 |
| 615 | Cantrill | 406 | 784 |
| 616 | Croston | 569 | 783 |
| 617 | Covell | 480 | 782 |
| 618 | Cumberland | 757 | 781 |
| 619 | Cossey | 416 | 780 |
| 620 | Cusworth | 440 | 780 |
| 621 | Cleave | 859 | 776 |
| 622 | Croll | 566 | 775 |
| 623 | Chawla | 0 | 767 |
| 624 | Clyde | 444 | 767 |
| 625 | Coveney | 468 | 765 |
| 626 | Clyne | 405 | 761 |
| 627 | Cullinane | 47 | 760 |
| 628 | Craske | 497 | 754 |
| 629 | Chau | 0 | 751 |
| 630 | Condron | 146 | 749 |
| 631 | Coad | 641 | 748 |
| 632 | Coxall | 516 | 748 |
| 633 | Chaloner | 491 | 746 |
| 634 | Chatterjee | 1 | 746 |
| 635 | Carder | 525 | 745 |
| 636 | Choudry | 0 | 744 |
| 637 | Cromwell | 289 | 744 |
| 638 | Cale | 621 | 743 |
| 639 | Clapperton | 725 | 740 |
| 640 | Cherrington | 464 | 737 |
| 641 | Cullis | 463 | 735 |
| 642 | Chidgey | 415 | 733 |
| 643 | Cleghorn | 833 | 731 |
| 644 | Carthy | 492 | 730 |
| 645 | Colligan | 261 | 729 |
| 646 | Culver | 664 | 729 |
| 647 | Cribb | 456 | 728 |
| 648 | Canty | 352 | 726 |
| 649 | Cranmer | 514 | 724 |
| 650 | Currell | 462 | 722 |
| 651 | Curl | 581 | 719 |
| 652 | Carew | 280 | 718 |
| 653 | Calcutt | 377 | 717 |
| 654 | Cray | 579 | 717 |
| 655 | Calland | 471 | 712 |
| 656 | Cawkwell | 352 | 710 |
| 657 | Chandarana | 0 | 709 |
| 658 | Clive | 368 | 705 |
| 659 | Criddle | 499 | 705 |
| 660 | Cordwell | 592 | 703 |
| 661 | Coultas | 602 | 703 |
| 662 | Crank | 604 | 703 |
| 663 | Crolla | 23 | 700 |
| 664 | Cushion | 393 | 698 |
| 665 | Cadogan | 214 | 696 |
| 666 | Cockroft | 1,266 | 696 |
| 667 | Colston | 547 | 696 |
| 668 | Capes | 639 | 695 |
| 669 | Cressey | 397 | 695 |
| 670 | Carlson | 117 | 694 |
| 671 | Carmody | 146 | 694 |
| 672 | Cowlishaw | 517 | 694 |
| 673 | Cusick | 346 | 694 |
| 674 | Cassar | 12 | 693 |
| 675 | Cordiner | 401 | 692 |
| 676 | Cheal | 501 | 690 |
| 677 | Clapton | 551 | 688 |
| 678 | Cooksley | 569 | 688 |
| 679 | Chadburn | 409 | 685 |
| 680 | Common | 667 | 685 |
| 681 | Copestake | 608 | 685 |
| 682 | Colby | 621 | 684 |
| 683 | Candlish | 351 | 680 |
| 684 | Chaggar | 0 | 680 |
| 685 | Clemson | 428 | 680 |
| 686 | Clear | 625 | 678 |
| 687 | Cumberbatch | 114 | 678 |
| 688 | Cattle | 743 | 677 |
| 689 | Cecil | 494 | 676 |
| 690 | Cramer | 255 | 673 |
| 691 | Calverley | 634 | 672 |
| 692 | Clitheroe | 464 | 672 |
| 693 | Chiverton | 554 | 669 |
| 694 | Conboy | 98 | 669 |
| 695 | Creese | 501 | 669 |
| 696 | Cattanach | 379 | 667 |
| 697 | Conneely | 1 | 667 |
| 698 | Corbishley | 468 | 667 |
| 699 | Colson | 571 | 665 |
| 700 | Considine | 63 | 665 |