Surnames

UK surnames beginning with V

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#	Surname	1881 count	Modern count
1	Vaughan	10,222	17,423
2	Vincent	9,240	14,105
3	Vickers	7,669	10,989
4	Vernon	4,912	7,003
5	Valentine	3,845	6,317
6	Varley	4,091	4,728
7	Vine	2,788	3,396
8	Vickery	2,172	3,194
9	Venables	2,097	2,962
10	Vale	2,130	2,834
11	Varney	1,569	2,619
12	Vince	1,807	2,420
13	Veitch	2,119	2,384
14	Verma	0	2,289
15	Vallance	1,354	2,257
16	Vowles	1,434	2,068
17	Venn	1,363	1,949
18	Virdee	0	1,857
19	Vasey	1,064	1,703
20	Vyas	0	1,691
21	Varsani	0	1,559
22	Varghese	0	1,536
23	Vass	1,018	1,529
24	Veale	1,282	1,505
25	Veal	1,817	1,482
26	Verity	1,276	1,440
27	Viney	1,132	1,360
28	Vardy	601	1,353
29	Vance	571	1,327
30	Vines	997	1,240
31	Vidler	900	1,230
32	Vella	11	1,178
33	Vanstone	862	1,177
34	Vivian	1,368	1,142
35	Viner	971	1,139
36	Varga	1	1,110
37	Vann	673	1,104
38	Vieira	0	1,079
39	Virdi	0	1,074
40	Vekaria	0	1,071
41	Vaghela	0	1,042
42	Virgo	765	1,032
43	Voss	738	983
44	Virk	0	970
45	Voller	579	953
46	Valente	1	881
47	Verrall	585	875
48	Vick	625	863
49	Veasey	555	803
50	Venner	579	797
51	Vara	0	793
52	Varma	0	783
53	Vicary	801	756
54	Vallis	349	725
55	Varty	431	724
56	Vadgama	0	722
57	Vaz	1	722
58	Vose	477	705
59	Vause	461	692
60	Vora	0	684
61	Varey	460	681
62	Vosper	561	674
63	Vadher	0	666
64	Vessey	507	660
65	Vokes	531	660
66	Villiers	261	645
67	Victor	107	642
68	Vyse	438	636
69	Vidal	47	625
70	Venning	486	596
71	Vaux	408	589
72	Vinall	495	588
73	Vipond	428	588
74	Voce	402	588
75	Venus	336	584
76	Vu	0	583
77	Vogel	98	569
78	Vinnicombe	296	565
79	Valli	2	546
80	Voisey	316	540
81	Vaja	0	538
82	Vasile	0	520
83	Voice	392	510
84	Valand	0	509
85	Vallely	124	492
86	Vile	509	486
87	Veness	418	482
88	Voyce	275	481
89	Vassallo	2	479
90	Vandermerwe	0	473
91	Vinton	236	461
92	Vinson	295	460
93	Vohra	0	457
94	Venters	203	456
95	Verney	420	455
96	Vassell	2	452
97	Vint	256	452
98	Vali	0	444
99	Vargas	11	434
100	Voysey	425	418