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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 801 | Rooms | 104 | 203 |
| 802 | Ralley | 118 | 202 |
| 803 | Rickson | 154 | 202 |
| 804 | Riva | 31 | 202 |
| 805 | Runacres | 150 | 202 |
| 806 | Ryce | 65 | 202 |
| 807 | Reddaway | 134 | 201 |
| 808 | Riyat | 0 | 201 |
| 809 | Ruocco | 0 | 201 |
| 810 | Rabjohns | 124 | 200 |
| 811 | Reffell | 91 | 200 |
| 812 | Rushford | 72 | 200 |
| 813 | Roseman | 83 | 198 |
| 814 | Ranshaw | 173 | 197 |
| 815 | Redway | 78 | 197 |
| 816 | Ribbons | 212 | 197 |
| 817 | Rosendale | 173 | 197 |
| 818 | Raworth | 175 | 196 |
| 819 | Ripper | 192 | 196 |
| 820 | Runnalls | 196 | 196 |
| 821 | Raspin | 99 | 195 |
| 822 | Renfree | 117 | 195 |
| 823 | Ridha | 0 | 195 |
| 824 | Royden | 117 | 195 |
| 825 | Rashed | 0 | 194 |
| 826 | Rootes | 133 | 194 |
| 827 | Rowcliffe | 186 | 194 |
| 828 | Rowcroft | 189 | 194 |
| 829 | Rushin | 73 | 194 |
| 830 | Radwell | 246 | 193 |
| 831 | Robley | 159 | 193 |
| 832 | Rofe | 260 | 193 |
| 833 | Rorison | 83 | 193 |
| 834 | Reeman | 193 | 192 |
| 835 | Rodley | 239 | 192 |
| 836 | Raithby | 173 | 191 |
| 837 | Rawden | 168 | 191 |
| 838 | Rosenfeld | 38 | 191 |
| 839 | Rzepka | 0 | 191 |
| 840 | Ramgi | 0 | 190 |
| 841 | Ratter | 154 | 190 |
| 842 | Rennard | 169 | 190 |
| 843 | Riviere | 49 | 190 |
| 844 | Roopra | 0 | 190 |
| 845 | Reavill | 96 | 189 |
| 846 | Rickhuss | 26 | 189 |
| 847 | Ritch | 265 | 189 |
| 848 | Ryans | 205 | 189 |
| 849 | Raffell | 109 | 188 |
| 850 | Rajagopal | 0 | 188 |
| 851 | Rate | 218 | 188 |
| 852 | Remedios | 0 | 188 |
| 853 | Ramus | 55 | 187 |
| 854 | Rymell | 77 | 187 |
| 855 | Rathor | 0 | 185 |
| 856 | Renn | 65 | 185 |
| 857 | Rhule | 0 | 185 |
| 858 | Riddiough | 151 | 185 |
| 859 | Rocca | 39 | 185 |
| 860 | Rothon | 39 | 185 |
| 861 | Ramsamy | 0 | 184 |
| 862 | Ransford | 155 | 184 |
| 863 | Redburn | 124 | 184 |
| 864 | Reyner | 164 | 184 |
| 865 | Rowlings | 130 | 184 |
| 866 | Ramalingam | 0 | 183 |
| 867 | Rosca | 2 | 183 |
| 868 | Rynn | 42 | 183 |
| 869 | Rattue | 104 | 182 |
| 870 | Reddie | 206 | 182 |
| 871 | Ruprai | 0 | 182 |
| 872 | Rapp | 93 | 181 |
| 873 | Richie | 282 | 181 |
| 874 | Ritchings | 152 | 181 |
| 875 | Rolling | 288 | 181 |
| 876 | Ronchetti | 34 | 181 |
| 877 | Rosenbaum | 100 | 181 |
| 878 | Rumford | 118 | 181 |
| 879 | Rushe | 3 | 181 |
| 880 | Rabson | 91 | 180 |
| 881 | Renny | 272 | 180 |
| 882 | Romanowski | 0 | 179 |
| 883 | Radnor | 105 | 178 |
| 884 | Rogowski | 0 | 178 |
| 885 | Rootham | 155 | 178 |
| 886 | Robathan | 32 | 177 |
| 887 | Roocroft | 60 | 177 |
| 888 | Rothman | 19 | 177 |
| 889 | Roble | 2 | 176 |
| 890 | Rosindale | 89 | 176 |
| 891 | Riddett | 116 | 175 |
| 892 | Racey | 120 | 174 |
| 893 | Ramchurn | 0 | 174 |
| 894 | Roseveare | 166 | 174 |
| 895 | Rushmere | 59 | 174 |
| 896 | Redgewell | 81 | 173 |
| 897 | Roantree | 42 | 173 |
| 898 | Remmington | 158 | 172 |
| 899 | Rollett | 148 | 172 |
| 900 | Roughsedge | 236 | 172 |