Surnames
UK surnames beginning with S
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 | Scofield | 370 | 452 |
| 1002 | Shakir | 0 | 452 |
| 1003 | Stirton | 337 | 452 |
| 1004 | Stork | 492 | 451 |
| 1005 | Suttle | 376 | 451 |
| 1006 | Summersgill | 392 | 450 |
| 1007 | Shamim | 1 | 449 |
| 1008 | Shurmer | 103 | 449 |
| 1009 | Shaddick | 291 | 448 |
| 1010 | Shelmerdine | 494 | 445 |
| 1011 | Sprake | 264 | 445 |
| 1012 | Sparey | 210 | 444 |
| 1013 | Sproson | 173 | 444 |
| 1014 | Share | 260 | 443 |
| 1015 | Sillars | 259 | 443 |
| 1016 | Sleath | 350 | 443 |
| 1017 | Snowling | 208 | 443 |
| 1018 | Sussex | 186 | 443 |
| 1019 | Seaborne | 256 | 442 |
| 1020 | Spurway | 275 | 442 |
| 1021 | Swinden | 281 | 442 |
| 1022 | Sherburn | 225 | 441 |
| 1023 | Siu | 0 | 440 |
| 1024 | Smiley | 116 | 440 |
| 1025 | Shuttlewood | 228 | 439 |
| 1026 | Starmer | 473 | 439 |
| 1027 | Saker | 245 | 438 |
| 1028 | Sparling | 385 | 438 |
| 1029 | Stamford | 613 | 438 |
| 1030 | Shortall | 42 | 437 |
| 1031 | Sedman | 342 | 436 |
| 1032 | Stocking | 248 | 436 |
| 1033 | Seabridge | 198 | 435 |
| 1034 | Sirrell | 168 | 435 |
| 1035 | Shane | 278 | 434 |
| 1036 | Sainty | 190 | 432 |
| 1037 | Staite | 316 | 432 |
| 1038 | Seago | 186 | 431 |
| 1039 | Sprigg | 314 | 431 |
| 1040 | Subramanian | 0 | 431 |
| 1041 | Sivyer | 206 | 430 |
| 1042 | Snooks | 256 | 430 |
| 1043 | Soames | 389 | 430 |
| 1044 | Springate | 359 | 430 |
| 1045 | Sandu | 0 | 429 |
| 1046 | Sloper | 537 | 429 |
| 1047 | Smerdon | 465 | 429 |
| 1048 | Syson | 185 | 428 |
| 1049 | Simoes | 0 | 427 |
| 1050 | Sobey | 324 | 427 |
| 1051 | Sercombe | 439 | 426 |
| 1052 | Shann | 281 | 426 |
| 1053 | Sycamore | 197 | 426 |
| 1054 | Saxena | 0 | 423 |
| 1055 | Sherrard | 184 | 423 |
| 1056 | Smeeton | 458 | 423 |
| 1057 | Summerson | 264 | 423 |
| 1058 | Sandbach | 401 | 422 |
| 1059 | Shoaib | 0 | 422 |
| 1060 | Spargo | 552 | 422 |
| 1061 | Spurrier | 296 | 422 |
| 1062 | Severs | 396 | 421 |
| 1063 | Shambrook | 339 | 421 |
| 1064 | Steinberg | 43 | 421 |
| 1065 | Sodhi | 0 | 420 |
| 1066 | Sudra | 0 | 420 |
| 1067 | Sachdev | 0 | 419 |
| 1068 | Saltmarsh | 389 | 419 |
| 1069 | Saqib | 0 | 419 |
| 1070 | Schroeder | 100 | 419 |
| 1071 | Stanbrook | 254 | 419 |
| 1072 | Stelling | 229 | 419 |
| 1073 | Swannell | 323 | 419 |
| 1074 | Sudworth | 235 | 418 |
| 1075 | Symmons | 309 | 418 |
| 1076 | Syms | 473 | 418 |
| 1077 | Shotter | 387 | 416 |
| 1078 | Spiby | 146 | 416 |
| 1079 | Scotter | 162 | 415 |
| 1080 | Sheils | 173 | 415 |
| 1081 | Sladen | 513 | 415 |
| 1082 | Shepperd | 1,297 | 414 |
| 1083 | Shutler | 173 | 414 |
| 1084 | Symmonds | 221 | 414 |
| 1085 | Scull | 320 | 413 |
| 1086 | Swailes | 333 | 412 |
| 1087 | Swanwick | 407 | 411 |
| 1088 | Sawicki | 0 | 410 |
| 1089 | Shuter | 379 | 410 |
| 1090 | Skilbeck | 257 | 410 |
| 1091 | Spaven | 160 | 410 |
| 1092 | Sproul | 377 | 410 |
| 1093 | Spensley | 211 | 409 |
| 1094 | Spoor | 335 | 409 |
| 1095 | Shinton | 241 | 408 |
| 1096 | Soloman | 651 | 408 |
| 1097 | Sorby | 297 | 408 |
| 1098 | Schembri | 0 | 407 |
| 1099 | Sackett | 306 | 406 |
| 1100 | Scowen | 189 | 406 |