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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1601 | Summan | 8 | 250 |
| 1602 | Swale | 404 | 250 |
| 1603 | Seamark | 216 | 249 |
| 1604 | Sellman | 209 | 249 |
| 1605 | Sherriffs | 146 | 249 |
| 1606 | Shittu | 0 | 249 |
| 1607 | Soul | 173 | 249 |
| 1608 | Search | 163 | 248 |
| 1609 | Setter | 202 | 248 |
| 1610 | Sokolowska | 0 | 248 |
| 1611 | Southerton | 170 | 248 |
| 1612 | Steeden | 95 | 248 |
| 1613 | Sugarman | 33 | 248 |
| 1614 | Simes | 347 | 247 |
| 1615 | Stribling | 293 | 247 |
| 1616 | Switzer | 107 | 247 |
| 1617 | Squance | 173 | 246 |
| 1618 | Standeven | 268 | 246 |
| 1619 | Syder | 117 | 246 |
| 1620 | Sartori | 9 | 245 |
| 1621 | Sikorska | 0 | 245 |
| 1622 | Stefanova | 0 | 245 |
| 1623 | Samrai | 0 | 244 |
| 1624 | Skirving | 211 | 244 |
| 1625 | Snailham | 174 | 244 |
| 1626 | Shard | 128 | 243 |
| 1627 | Saber | 16 | 242 |
| 1628 | Sherred | 54 | 242 |
| 1629 | Stripp | 182 | 242 |
| 1630 | Swinfield | 130 | 242 |
| 1631 | Sari | 0 | 241 |
| 1632 | Shearsmith | 206 | 241 |
| 1633 | Skerry | 243 | 241 |
| 1634 | Stanmore | 224 | 241 |
| 1635 | Strydom | 0 | 241 |
| 1636 | Shearsby | 55 | 240 |
| 1637 | Silburn | 121 | 240 |
| 1638 | Sa | 32 | 239 |
| 1639 | Savjani | 0 | 239 |
| 1640 | Sliwinski | 0 | 239 |
| 1641 | Stancombe | 216 | 239 |
| 1642 | Sydney | 232 | 239 |
| 1643 | Saunby | 90 | 238 |
| 1644 | Sedge | 77 | 238 |
| 1645 | Shiell | 262 | 238 |
| 1646 | Steeds | 186 | 238 |
| 1647 | Sureshkumar | 0 | 238 |
| 1648 | Sarna | 6 | 237 |
| 1649 | Skull | 253 | 237 |
| 1650 | Solari | 37 | 237 |
| 1651 | Sond | 5 | 237 |
| 1652 | Stapleford | 167 | 237 |
| 1653 | Steve | 13 | 237 |
| 1654 | Stutt | 47 | 237 |
| 1655 | Suddick | 103 | 237 |
| 1656 | Surry | 146 | 237 |
| 1657 | Schiller | 52 | 236 |
| 1658 | Scicluna | 0 | 236 |
| 1659 | Sahi | 0 | 235 |
| 1660 | Scase | 137 | 235 |
| 1661 | Sihota | 0 | 235 |
| 1662 | Sillah | 0 | 235 |
| 1663 | Sommer | 42 | 235 |
| 1664 | Sumnall | 56 | 235 |
| 1665 | Sunny | 9 | 235 |
| 1666 | Shirazi | 0 | 234 |
| 1667 | Stillie | 88 | 234 |
| 1668 | Sangar | 13 | 233 |
| 1669 | Saund | 2 | 233 |
| 1670 | Shackleford | 173 | 233 |
| 1671 | Shemilt | 142 | 233 |
| 1672 | Shoulder | 57 | 233 |
| 1673 | Swanepoel | 0 | 233 |
| 1674 | Salako | 0 | 232 |
| 1675 | Sivanesan | 0 | 232 |
| 1676 | Sliwa | 0 | 232 |
| 1677 | Spindley | 40 | 232 |
| 1678 | Stibbs | 167 | 232 |
| 1679 | Strangward | 155 | 232 |
| 1680 | Szostak | 0 | 232 |
| 1681 | Shehu | 0 | 231 |
| 1682 | State | 139 | 231 |
| 1683 | Strawford | 68 | 231 |
| 1684 | Sabey | 226 | 230 |
| 1685 | Scoffield | 238 | 230 |
| 1686 | Shahi | 0 | 230 |
| 1687 | Shores | 130 | 230 |
| 1688 | Son | 51 | 230 |
| 1689 | Sule | 8 | 230 |
| 1690 | Sarr | 5 | 229 |
| 1691 | Sidlow | 142 | 229 |
| 1692 | Snuggs | 146 | 229 |
| 1693 | Sunman | 125 | 229 |
| 1694 | Sayeed | 0 | 228 |
| 1695 | Sollars | 94 | 228 |
| 1696 | Somerton | 210 | 228 |
| 1697 | Spraggs | 124 | 228 |
| 1698 | Stump | 188 | 228 |
| 1699 | Samwell | 109 | 227 |
| 1700 | Slipper | 227 | 227 |