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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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#Surname1881 countModern count
301Lax579861
302Louth358861
303Lyth417856
304Lima13840
305Liptrot594838
306Leggatt863831
307Loizou0829
308Lakey302828
309Lower588827
310Liggins523825
311Lochrie193823
312Lowson685822
313Loft766820
314Lenihan36811
315Longmuir560811
316Lundy530808
317Lawford664807
318Lovejoy650807
319Lochhead542805
320Landers477803
321Lishman612803
322Loxton365799
323Lange248791
324Littlefair428791
325Lightowler705787
326Lennie654786
327Landon565780
328Littlechild408778
329Lugg889774
330Lavis580773
331Llewelyn888771
332Lowdon422771
333Liston474768
334Lyttle29766
335Lightbody532761
336Leivers238760
337Lill582759
338Lanham758758
339Lowman669755
340Linehan71754
341Leadbitter286751
342Levene106750
343Lundie521749
344Luther426740
345Laming612738
346Levey388738
347Leeman433728
348Leppard400728
349Layzell333727
350Lefevre275726
351Leeks396724
352Loach390722
353Lowrey568720
354Leatherland323717
355Lithgow548713
356Leo140711
357Lucy626711
358Langlands699704
359Laughlin446704
360Lindo81702
361Leeds577698
362Lofts681688
363Longdon605688
364Leggat697684
365Leaman621680
366Lind514672
367Lapsley182671
368Leverett452670
369Levick413665
370Laxton911663
371Lewandowska0662
372Lambeth539659
373Latchford465658
374Limbert338657
375Liles269654
376Loveless617653
377Laity462647
378Lintott466643
379Loy226642
380Lapworth586640
381Lazar3637
382Lovering513637
383Lidster326634
384Lingwood545634
385Langdale522631
386Lintern460628
387Lockie707626
388Lunnon312622
389Leyden226620
390Longshaw518615
391Loveland590615
392Lanigan223614
393Loosemore410612
394Leaning152611
395Leicester676611
396Levin190610
397Lobban348609
398Larder471608
399Lewins262607
400Layfield546605