Surnames

UK surnames beginning with G

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#	Surname	1881 count	Modern count
1701	Greensted	66	87
1702	Grinnall	52	87
1703	Gammer	24	86
1704	Glacken	34	86
1705	Goddin	100	86
1706	Greens	50	86
1707	Guyer	114	86
1708	Gamson	98	85
1709	Genn	93	85
1710	Goodare	90	85
1711	Grevatt	71	85
1712	Gummow	96	85
1713	Gowens	117	84
1714	Grimer	31	84
1715	Grosset	123	84
1716	Garnsey	101	83
1717	Gauge	125	83
1718	Godderidge	79	83
1719	Graven	74	83
1720	Gravill	24	83
1721	Glasse	107	82
1722	Gogerty	27	82
1723	Garsden	78	81
1724	Gledson	113	81
1725	Goodard	42	81
1726	Gluyas	124	80
1727	Gosnold	40	80
1728	Greggs	124	80
1729	Grimoldby	86	80
1730	Gamer	27	79
1731	Garnon	72	79
1732	Garroway	108	79
1733	Geddie	133	79
1734	Giovanni	22	79
1735	Gladdis	91	79
1736	Glassman	12	79
1737	Guilding	67	79
1738	Gilbourne	41	78
1739	Goard	116	78
1740	Godbert	72	78
1741	Gooseman	109	78
1742	Goll	70	77
1743	Gwillam	133	77
1744	Genney	26	76
1745	Gilhespie	132	76
1746	Gamlen	80	75
1747	Gartrell	139	75
1748	Gatton	81	75
1749	Godier	61	75
1750	Gorick	38	75
1751	Grad	16	75
1752	Gutridge	156	75
1753	Gillender	71	74
1754	Gradley	30	74
1755	Gaudie	145	73
1756	Gebbett	18	73
1757	Grammer	77	73
1758	Greenbury	137	73
1759	Gulson	55	73
1760	Gabell	126	72
1761	Gazard	125	71
1762	Geggie	130	71
1763	Godsave	61	71
1764	Gosby	116	71
1765	Goulter	94	71
1766	Grindon	74	71
1767	Gattrell	56	70
1768	Gran	81	70
1769	Gritten	69	70
1770	Garret	378	69
1771	Gatty	95	69
1772	Gendle	90	69
1773	Gleadle	84	69
1774	Goatman	91	69
1775	Goostrey	32	69
1776	Groundsell	95	69
1777	Ghost	74	68
1778	Gimber	107	68
1779	Grear	138	68
1780	Grellier	44	68
1781	Grimsditch	61	68
1782	Griss	81	68
1783	Grisenthwaite	93	67
1784	Gurley	68	67
1785	Greeney	40	66
1786	Garnet	313	65
1787	Garrie	100	65
1788	Gaukrodger	163	65
1789	Gladston	77	65
1790	Griffies	84	65
1791	Gilders	93	63
1792	Goulds	50	63
1793	Gabbitass	122	62
1794	Garfit	105	62
1795	Garr	44	62
1796	Gennings	94	62
1797	Gorge	80	62
1798	Granshaw	66	62
1799	Gready	161	62
1800	Gellett	56	61