Surnames

UK surnames beginning with W

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
1101	Waddy	99	159
1102	Waitt	122	159
1103	Waker	135	159
1104	Walvin	58	159
1105	Westney	52	159
1106	Willems	13	159
1107	Withnell	152	159
1108	Walther	47	158
1109	Wimbleton	29	158
1110	Withrington	52	158
1111	Worsdell	116	158
1112	Warmer	76	157
1113	Weekley	147	157
1114	Whelehan	6	157
1115	Wicking	160	157
1116	Woolgrove	100	157
1117	Wheale	168	156
1118	Whitwham	84	156
1119	Wildig	101	156
1120	Woodmass	47	156
1121	Weetch	48	155
1122	Wigman	44	155
1123	Walkersmith	0	154
1124	Wenban	52	154
1125	Wistow	63	154
1126	Woodbury	247	154
1127	Woodfin	158	154
1128	Worts	207	154
1129	Whiterod	88	153
1130	Wildy	112	153
1131	Woloszyn	0	153
1132	Why	173	152
1133	Winterbone	51	152
1134	Westman	106	151
1135	Wiscombe	75	151
1136	Wallinger	102	150
1137	Willgress	99	150
1138	Wastie	95	149
1139	Whaite	126	149
1140	Wheatstone	57	149
1141	Wherrett	32	149
1142	Whittleton	76	149
1143	Wire	178	149
1144	Wixon	87	149
1145	Woolmington	93	149
1146	Worledge	187	149
1147	Wadhwani	0	148
1148	Wardropper	118	148
1149	Welsher	67	148
1150	Wharram	135	148
1151	Waris	6	147
1152	Wegner	16	147
1153	Wadud	0	146
1154	Wasteney	47	146
1155	Waye	90	146
1156	Wheildon	102	146
1157	Wigzell	115	146
1158	Wollerton	28	146
1159	Wombell	85	146
1160	Wrennall	95	146
1161	Wych	267	146
1162	Wilshere	214	145
1163	Witchard	33	145
1164	Withycombe	156	145
1165	Wollacott	120	145
1166	Wolska	0	145
1167	Woolfson	18	145
1168	Wathey	42	144
1169	Welsman	124	144
1170	Wendt	49	144
1171	Wisker	123	144
1172	Witherall	80	144
1173	Woodacre	94	144
1174	Wallworth	280	143
1175	Walsingham	63	143
1176	Wardlow	120	143
1177	Wedgewood	276	143
1178	Witchalls	10	143
1179	Woodmore	80	143
1180	Whellans	39	142
1181	Whillis	127	142
1182	Widdowfield	55	142
1183	Windass	55	142
1184	Wivell	101	142
1185	Weedy	111	141
1186	Whiteland	106	141
1187	Witherow	56	141
1188	Wnuk	0	141
1189	Woollands	51	141
1190	Woollven	88	141
1191	Wozny	0	141
1192	Wakes	119	140
1193	Werrell	104	140
1194	Whear	153	140
1195	Whicher	74	140
1196	Whyles	68	140
1197	Witczak	0	140
1198	Wasson	62	139
1199	Weakley	208	139
1200	Whetnall	30	139