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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 801 | Skillen | 202 | 613 |
| 802 | Slight | 768 | 613 |
| 803 | Streets | 404 | 613 |
| 804 | Skeels | 289 | 612 |
| 805 | Sung | 6 | 612 |
| 806 | Savery | 475 | 611 |
| 807 | Shardlow | 410 | 610 |
| 808 | Scoble | 639 | 609 |
| 809 | Silverman | 117 | 609 |
| 810 | Sprague | 692 | 609 |
| 811 | Stickley | 448 | 609 |
| 812 | Stirrup | 451 | 608 |
| 813 | Stoica | 0 | 608 |
| 814 | Semmens | 377 | 606 |
| 815 | Sheath | 492 | 605 |
| 816 | Shire | 288 | 605 |
| 817 | Stoodley | 358 | 605 |
| 818 | Symon | 506 | 605 |
| 819 | Skeggs | 429 | 604 |
| 820 | Swinnerton | 433 | 601 |
| 821 | Stuttard | 659 | 600 |
| 822 | Sinton | 397 | 599 |
| 823 | Stinchcombe | 336 | 599 |
| 824 | Sorensen | 36 | 597 |
| 825 | Suleyman | 3 | 597 |
| 826 | Steggles | 350 | 596 |
| 827 | Searles | 497 | 595 |
| 828 | Southey | 565 | 595 |
| 829 | Sessions | 431 | 593 |
| 830 | Sollis | 308 | 593 |
| 831 | Studley | 423 | 593 |
| 832 | Simkin | 630 | 592 |
| 833 | Shewan | 382 | 591 |
| 834 | Sydenham | 620 | 589 |
| 835 | Shepley | 819 | 585 |
| 836 | Sayle | 202 | 584 |
| 837 | Somerset | 400 | 584 |
| 838 | Stirzaker | 358 | 584 |
| 839 | Suri | 0 | 584 |
| 840 | Salami | 0 | 583 |
| 841 | Sperring | 474 | 582 |
| 842 | Sawers | 352 | 581 |
| 843 | Shayler | 304 | 581 |
| 844 | Searson | 382 | 580 |
| 845 | Sillitoe | 422 | 580 |
| 846 | Sweetland | 377 | 580 |
| 847 | Swindlehurst | 605 | 580 |
| 848 | Sixsmith | 500 | 578 |
| 849 | Stclair | 165 | 578 |
| 850 | Snee | 225 | 577 |
| 851 | Scrimgeour | 464 | 576 |
| 852 | Sach | 382 | 573 |
| 853 | Selman | 517 | 572 |
| 854 | Sadd | 443 | 571 |
| 855 | Salvage | 316 | 570 |
| 856 | Shakoor | 0 | 569 |
| 857 | Sennett | 250 | 567 |
| 858 | Song | 35 | 566 |
| 859 | Strawbridge | 316 | 565 |
| 860 | Scurr | 363 | 563 |
| 861 | Stonier | 531 | 563 |
| 862 | Saward | 434 | 562 |
| 863 | Stepney | 428 | 562 |
| 864 | Samad | 0 | 561 |
| 865 | Summerhayes | 199 | 559 |
| 866 | Salmond | 632 | 556 |
| 867 | Swatton | 282 | 554 |
| 868 | So | 8 | 553 |
| 869 | Sami | 0 | 552 |
| 870 | Suggitt | 241 | 552 |
| 871 | Schwarz | 106 | 550 |
| 872 | Summerscales | 359 | 550 |
| 873 | Sandercock | 531 | 548 |
| 874 | Shoebridge | 417 | 548 |
| 875 | Strafford | 440 | 548 |
| 876 | Shipway | 554 | 547 |
| 877 | Stanners | 247 | 547 |
| 878 | Selfe | 320 | 546 |
| 879 | Scobbie | 287 | 545 |
| 880 | Spindler | 297 | 545 |
| 881 | Setchell | 305 | 544 |
| 882 | Shrubb | 320 | 544 |
| 883 | Szewczyk | 0 | 541 |
| 884 | Setterfield | 399 | 540 |
| 885 | Shinn | 508 | 540 |
| 886 | Sigsworth | 368 | 540 |
| 887 | Stoney | 423 | 540 |
| 888 | Sulaiman | 0 | 540 |
| 889 | Scudder | 293 | 538 |
| 890 | Seabourne | 197 | 537 |
| 891 | Simmonite | 246 | 537 |
| 892 | Sedgley | 455 | 536 |
| 893 | Shariff | 6 | 536 |
| 894 | Spanswick | 277 | 536 |
| 895 | Shaukat | 0 | 535 |
| 896 | Stoddard | 492 | 535 |
| 897 | Stubbins | 494 | 535 |
| 898 | Sawford | 230 | 534 |
| 899 | Stopford | 633 | 534 |
| 900 | Scarratt | 266 | 533 |