Surnames
UK surnames beginning with R
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 601 | Rippingale | 168 | 308 |
| 602 | Roan | 215 | 308 |
| 603 | Royds | 489 | 308 |
| 604 | Renney | 165 | 302 |
| 605 | Revie | 230 | 302 |
| 606 | Ridehalgh | 318 | 302 |
| 607 | Rowswell | 157 | 302 |
| 608 | Rockliffe | 224 | 301 |
| 609 | Rugman | 214 | 301 |
| 610 | Readings | 126 | 300 |
| 611 | Ruggiero | 0 | 300 |
| 612 | Ramasamy | 0 | 299 |
| 613 | Ralls | 134 | 298 |
| 614 | Rajah | 0 | 297 |
| 615 | Ranasinghe | 0 | 297 |
| 616 | Raveendran | 0 | 297 |
| 617 | Real | 123 | 297 |
| 618 | Rabey | 116 | 295 |
| 619 | Rawes | 226 | 295 |
| 620 | Rumley | 210 | 295 |
| 621 | Riddiford | 170 | 293 |
| 622 | Rabbitts | 167 | 292 |
| 623 | Reehal | 0 | 292 |
| 624 | Ringham | 281 | 291 |
| 625 | Roskilly | 212 | 291 |
| 626 | Rain | 532 | 290 |
| 627 | Ryle | 278 | 290 |
| 628 | Rayat | 0 | 289 |
| 629 | Ritter | 141 | 289 |
| 630 | Roblin | 159 | 289 |
| 631 | Ronayne | 54 | 289 |
| 632 | Rabin | 25 | 288 |
| 633 | Rosewarne | 241 | 287 |
| 634 | Ramanathan | 0 | 286 |
| 635 | Rebbeck | 158 | 286 |
| 636 | Roye | 36 | 286 |
| 637 | Rodham | 235 | 285 |
| 638 | Rozier | 124 | 285 |
| 639 | Roake | 241 | 283 |
| 640 | Rubio | 0 | 283 |
| 641 | Rousseau | 44 | 282 |
| 642 | Raymont | 232 | 280 |
| 643 | Rising | 268 | 280 |
| 644 | Riasat | 0 | 279 |
| 645 | Riseley | 253 | 279 |
| 646 | Roddam | 241 | 279 |
| 647 | Rojas | 2 | 279 |
| 648 | Rous | 210 | 279 |
| 649 | Repton | 176 | 278 |
| 650 | Rolinson | 215 | 277 |
| 651 | Rosling | 264 | 277 |
| 652 | Rossetti | 9 | 276 |
| 653 | Rumbles | 121 | 276 |
| 654 | Rusk | 113 | 276 |
| 655 | Range | 171 | 275 |
| 656 | Redmore | 146 | 275 |
| 657 | Ridpath | 125 | 275 |
| 658 | Rehan | 2 | 273 |
| 659 | Roworth | 171 | 273 |
| 660 | Rabadia | 0 | 272 |
| 661 | Racz | 0 | 272 |
| 662 | Riddington | 252 | 272 |
| 663 | Roos | 95 | 272 |
| 664 | Roxby | 248 | 272 |
| 665 | Ramskill | 134 | 269 |
| 666 | Rodrigo | 2 | 269 |
| 667 | Rank | 157 | 268 |
| 668 | Reavley | 109 | 268 |
| 669 | Remmer | 52 | 267 |
| 670 | Rodmell | 123 | 267 |
| 671 | Randolph | 200 | 266 |
| 672 | Rocke | 127 | 266 |
| 673 | Ravichandran | 0 | 265 |
| 674 | Raffan | 129 | 264 |
| 675 | Razzell | 116 | 264 |
| 676 | Renyard | 132 | 264 |
| 677 | Risdon | 294 | 264 |
| 678 | Rispin | 186 | 264 |
| 679 | Rudolph | 63 | 264 |
| 680 | Ramakrishnan | 0 | 263 |
| 681 | Rump | 412 | 263 |
| 682 | Rotchell | 38 | 262 |
| 683 | Rudden | 74 | 261 |
| 684 | Rebelo | 0 | 260 |
| 685 | Rotaru | 0 | 260 |
| 686 | Ragan | 489 | 259 |
| 687 | Righton | 320 | 256 |
| 688 | Risbridger | 146 | 255 |
| 689 | Roux | 28 | 255 |
| 690 | Rampley | 111 | 254 |
| 691 | Rayworth | 96 | 253 |
| 692 | Rear | 111 | 252 |
| 693 | Reast | 102 | 252 |
| 694 | Rath | 45 | 251 |
| 695 | Rusbridge | 170 | 251 |
| 696 | Rutty | 144 | 251 |
| 697 | Roycroft | 156 | 250 |
| 698 | Raywood | 103 | 249 |
| 699 | Rosher | 178 | 249 |
| 700 | Rak | 3 | 248 |