Surnames
UK surnames beginning with L
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1001 | Longthorn | 183 | 179 |
| 1002 | Lyles | 153 | 179 |
| 1003 | Labbett | 108 | 178 |
| 1004 | Leopold | 35 | 178 |
| 1005 | Linning | 43 | 178 |
| 1006 | Lowell | 234 | 178 |
| 1007 | Landale | 161 | 177 |
| 1008 | Lehal | 0 | 177 |
| 1009 | Longthorne | 137 | 177 |
| 1010 | Ludkin | 111 | 177 |
| 1011 | Lieu | 0 | 176 |
| 1012 | Loates | 123 | 176 |
| 1013 | Luna | 7 | 176 |
| 1014 | Lytton | 46 | 176 |
| 1015 | Lemasurier | 17 | 175 |
| 1016 | Lofty | 96 | 175 |
| 1017 | Lordan | 30 | 175 |
| 1018 | Lish | 57 | 174 |
| 1019 | Lismore | 38 | 174 |
| 1020 | Lethaby | 97 | 173 |
| 1021 | Lias | 47 | 173 |
| 1022 | Linham | 138 | 173 |
| 1023 | Linnen | 50 | 173 |
| 1024 | Lornie | 108 | 173 |
| 1025 | Lysons | 135 | 173 |
| 1026 | Lawday | 69 | 172 |
| 1027 | Lainton | 31 | 171 |
| 1028 | Langrick | 65 | 171 |
| 1029 | Laporte | 31 | 171 |
| 1030 | Learmont | 119 | 171 |
| 1031 | Lynott | 25 | 171 |
| 1032 | Landreth | 140 | 170 |
| 1033 | Leithead | 253 | 170 |
| 1034 | Leyton | 77 | 170 |
| 1035 | Lipka | 0 | 170 |
| 1036 | Luckin | 161 | 170 |
| 1037 | Ladipo | 0 | 169 |
| 1038 | Landles | 140 | 169 |
| 1039 | Leatherdale | 172 | 169 |
| 1040 | Lehan | 53 | 169 |
| 1041 | Linthwaite | 143 | 169 |
| 1042 | Luetchford | 61 | 169 |
| 1043 | Lamacraft | 123 | 168 |
| 1044 | Landymore | 58 | 168 |
| 1045 | Lindgren | 2 | 168 |
| 1046 | Lemaitre | 51 | 167 |
| 1047 | Lamin | 88 | 166 |
| 1048 | Lorne | 102 | 166 |
| 1049 | Loukes | 75 | 166 |
| 1050 | Lancey | 152 | 165 |
| 1051 | Lannen | 28 | 165 |
| 1052 | Longrigg | 149 | 165 |
| 1053 | Longstaffe | 172 | 165 |
| 1054 | Lowin | 129 | 165 |
| 1055 | Lidder | 0 | 164 |
| 1056 | Lacroix | 44 | 163 |
| 1057 | Lakhanpal | 0 | 163 |
| 1058 | Lourie | 148 | 163 |
| 1059 | Lung | 28 | 163 |
| 1060 | Leadbeatter | 55 | 162 |
| 1061 | Lewton | 128 | 162 |
| 1062 | Ligertwood | 117 | 162 |
| 1063 | Limon | 81 | 162 |
| 1064 | Lovitt | 195 | 162 |
| 1065 | Lowdell | 129 | 162 |
| 1066 | Lutz | 37 | 162 |
| 1067 | Los | 1 | 161 |
| 1068 | Lukeman | 54 | 161 |
| 1069 | Lyus | 16 | 161 |
| 1070 | Ladell | 86 | 160 |
| 1071 | Lamy | 31 | 160 |
| 1072 | Langtree | 135 | 160 |
| 1073 | Lasota | 0 | 160 |
| 1074 | Lepper | 230 | 160 |
| 1075 | Leszczynska | 0 | 160 |
| 1076 | Letheren | 116 | 160 |
| 1077 | Leneghan | 7 | 159 |
| 1078 | Lewarne | 97 | 159 |
| 1079 | Lukic | 0 | 159 |
| 1080 | Lutton | 99 | 159 |
| 1081 | Lerigo | 26 | 158 |
| 1082 | Lesslie | 206 | 158 |
| 1083 | Levack | 179 | 158 |
| 1084 | Lindberg | 17 | 158 |
| 1085 | Lloydevans | 7 | 158 |
| 1086 | Loydall | 97 | 158 |
| 1087 | Leen | 9 | 157 |
| 1088 | Lewicki | 0 | 157 |
| 1089 | Lince | 53 | 157 |
| 1090 | Linda | 8 | 157 |
| 1091 | Lleshi | 0 | 157 |
| 1092 | Luter | 63 | 157 |
| 1093 | Lanaway | 158 | 156 |
| 1094 | Laundon | 130 | 156 |
| 1095 | Leaker | 208 | 156 |
| 1096 | Legrys | 56 | 156 |
| 1097 | Lion | 123 | 156 |
| 1098 | Loweth | 162 | 156 |
| 1099 | Ladak | 0 | 155 |
| 1100 | Layhe | 79 | 155 |