Surnames

UK surnames

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
301	Norman	13,722	19,750
302	Duffy	6,593	19,743
303	Peters	10,486	19,685
304	John	10,815	19,683
305	Jarvis	13,425	19,626
306	Bruce	14,038	19,595
307	Carroll	6,003	19,467
308	Preston	14,894	19,436
309	Little	14,169	19,391
310	Patterson	10,426	19,357
311	Knowles	15,989	19,223
312	Stanley	11,524	19,150
313	Mackay	11,492	19,069
314	Smart	13,640	19,068
315	Barlow	16,181	19,047
316	Lucas	13,629	18,984
317	Hartley	18,787	18,967
318	Kirk	12,991	18,963
319	Gibbs	14,676	18,884
320	Thornton	15,067	18,882
321	Simmons	12,229	18,747
322	Hayward	12,741	18,712
323	Norris	12,839	18,521
324	Boyle	7,780	18,469
325	Law	10,130	18,440
326	Burrows	13,086	18,386
327	Briggs	16,242	18,264
328	Noble	12,481	18,194
329	Baldwin	12,774	18,123
330	Dickinson	12,771	18,120
331	Field	14,896	18,107
332	Hancock	13,580	18,073
333	Parkinson	14,360	18,073
334	Townsend	12,686	18,063
335	Kay	12,865	17,993
336	Skinner	15,141	17,936
337	Mahmood	0	17,889
338	Holden	16,371	17,870
339	Tomlinson	13,809	17,853
340	Johnstone	13,626	17,820
341	Sutherland	15,089	17,806
342	Sanders	13,571	17,769
343	Rhodes	13,915	17,760
344	Henry	7,389	17,742
345	Dale	12,648	17,709
346	Iqbal	0	17,679
347	Howe	11,751	17,676
348	Abbott	13,211	17,669
349	Reeves	12,269	17,657
350	Davison	10,683	17,621
351	Thorpe	11,830	17,620
352	Macleod	4,695	17,509
353	Vaughan	10,222	17,423
354	Ashton	14,675	17,422
355	Kent	12,591	17,311
356	Glover	12,759	17,281
357	Daniels	9,394	17,275
358	Steele	8,027	17,239
359	Perkins	13,410	17,212
360	Bryant	12,753	17,191
361	Cartwright	11,386	17,183
362	Weston	12,197	17,128
363	Bartlett	13,054	17,101
364	Savage	11,457	17,037
365	Howell	12,608	17,033
366	Fuller	12,091	17,024
367	Dobson	13,189	16,977
368	Birch	12,264	16,961
369	Sanderson	12,425	16,934
370	Whittaker	14,193	16,934
371	Bowen	12,380	16,908
372	Morley	11,962	16,905
373	Mckay	17,160	16,854
374	Davey	12,184	16,807
375	Pugh	11,458	16,736
376	Farrell	5,660	16,671
377	Short	11,678	16,448
378	Bradshaw	12,284	16,434
379	Archer	12,355	16,428
380	Donnelly	3,764	16,378
381	Goddard	12,016	16,331
382	Waters	12,022	16,319
383	Wilkins	13,205	16,307
384	Milne	13,372	16,292
385	Turnbull	12,629	16,210
386	Brennan	3,116	16,190
387	Brookes	7,049	16,190
388	Humphreys	10,534	16,127
389	Flynn	5,709	16,102
390	Boyd	10,455	16,084
391	Warner	10,908	16,076
392	Bolton	12,910	16,059
393	Kirby	11,367	16,047
394	Hicks	12,453	15,998
395	Bentley	12,662	15,917
396	Wade	11,824	15,907
397	Wall	10,463	15,832
398	Bull	12,658	15,797
399	Atkins	11,186	15,784
400	Dodd	12,112	15,750