Appendix:English surnames (England and Wales)

Below is a list of the 250 most common surnames in England, Wales and the Isle of Man in September 2002. The data includes persons who had died during 1998 - 2002. The number of bearers is given for the ten most common names, and as a sample in intervals of 50. The source does not specify capital letters (Mcdonald=McDonald).


 * 1. Smith 652,563
 * 2. Jones 538,874
 * 3. Williams 380,379
 * 4. Taylor 306,296
 * 5. Brown 291,872
 * 6. Davies 279,647
 * 7. Evans 222,580
 * 8. Thomas 202,773
 * 9. Wilson 201,224
 * 10. Johnson 193,260
 * 11. Roberts
 * 12. Robinson
 * 13. Thompson
 * 14. Wright
 * 15. Walker
 * 16. White
 * 17. Edwards
 * 18. Hughes
 * 19. Green
 * 20. Hall
 * 21. Lewis
 * 22. Harris
 * 23. Clarke
 * 24. Patel
 * 25. Jackson
 * 26. Wood
 * 27. Turner
 * 28. Martin
 * 29. Cooper
 * 30. Hill
 * 31. Morris
 * 32. Ward
 * 33. Moore
 * 34. Clark
 * 35. Baker
 * 36. Harrison
 * 37. King
 * 38. Morgan
 * 39. Lee
 * 40. Allen
 * 41. James
 * 42. Phillips
 * 43. Scott
 * 44. Watson
 * 45. Davis
 * 46. Parker
 * 47. Bennett
 * 48. Price
 * 49. Griffiths
 * 50. Young 92,305
 * 51. Khan
 * 52. Mitchell
 * 53. Cook
 * 54. Bailey
 * 55. Carter
 * 56. Richardson
 * 57. Shaw
 * 58. Kelly
 * 59. Collins
 * 60. Bell
 * 61. Hussain
 * 62. Richards
 * 63. Cox
 * 64. Miller
 * 65. Begum
 * 66. Murphy
 * 67. Ali
 * 68. Marshall
 * 69. Simpson
 * 70. Anderson
 * 71. Ellis
 * 72. Adams
 * 73. Wilkinson
 * 74. Ahmed
 * 75. Foster
 * 76. Powell
 * 77. Chapman
 * 78. Singh
 * 79. Webb
 * 80. Rogers
 * 81. Mason
 * 82. Gray
 * 83. Hunt
 * 84. Owen
 * 85. Matthews
 * 86. Palmer
 * 87. Holmes
 * 88. Mills
 * 89. Campbell
 * 90. Lloyd
 * 91. Barnes
 * 92. Knight
 * 93. Butler
 * 94. Russell
 * 95. Barker
 * 96. Stevens
 * 97. Jenkins
 * 98. Dixon
 * 99. Fisher
 * 100. Harvey 57,435
 * 101. Pearson
 * 102. Murray
 * 103. Graham
 * 104. Fletcher
 * 105. Howard
 * 106. Gibson
 * 107. Andrews
 * 108. Walsh
 * 109. Elliott
 * 110. Reynolds
 * 111. Saunders
 * 112. Ford
 * 113. Stewart
 * 114. Payne
 * 115. Fox
 * 116. Pearce
 * 117. Day
 * 118. Brooks
 * 119. Lawrence
 * 120. West
 * 121. Kaur
 * 122. Cole
 * 123. Atkinson
 * 124. Bradley
 * 125. Gill
 * 126. Spencer
 * 127. Ball
 * 128. Dawson
 * 129. Burton
 * 130. Watts
 * 131. Rose
 * 132. Booth
 * 133. Perry
 * 134. Wells
 * 135. Armstrong
 * 136. O'Brien
 * 137. Francis
 * 138. Rees
 * 139. Grant
 * 140. Hart
 * 141. Hudson
 * 142. Hayes
 * 143. Newman
 * 144. Ryan
 * 145. Webster
 * 146. Barrett
 * 147. Gregory
 * 148. Hunter
 * 149. Marsh
 * 150. Lowe 39,320
 * 151. Carr
 * 152. Riley
 * 153. Page
 * 154. Shah
 * 155. Woods
 * 156. Dunn
 * 157. Stone
 * 158. Berry
 * 159. Parsons
 * 160. Hawkins
 * 161. Harding
 * 162. Holland
 * 163. Porter
 * 164. Newton
 * 165. Oliver
 * 166. Reed
 * 167. Bird
 * 168. Reid
 * 169. Williamson
 * 170. Gardner
 * 171. Dean
 * 172. Lane
 * 173. Bates
 * 174. Kennedy
 * 175. Robertson
 * 176. Cooke
 * 177. Parry
 * 178. Burgess
 * 179. Walton
 * 180. Bishop
 * 181. Henderson
 * 182. Nicholson
 * 183. Burns
 * 184. Shepherd
 * 185. Nicholls
 * 186. Cross
 * 187. Warren
 * 188. Freeman
 * 189. Long
 * 190. Sutton
 * 191. Yates
 * 192. Ross
 * 193. Robson
 * 194. Hodgson
 * 195. Curtis
 * 196. Hamilton
 * 197. Hopkins
 * 198. Harper
 * 199. Watkins
 * 200. Coleman 32,169
 * 201. Chambers
 * 202. Moss
 * 203. McDonald
 * 204. Byrne
 * 205. Hardy
 * 206. Wheeler
 * 207. Sharp
 * 208. Osborne
 * 209. Potter
 * 210. Jordan
 * 211. Griffin
 * 212. George
 * 213. McCarthy
 * 214. O'Neill
 * 215. Akhtar
 * 216. Hutchinson
 * 217. Rowe
 * 218. Pritchard
 * 219. O'Connor
 * 220. Gordon
 * 221. Johnston
 * 222. Wallace
 * 223. May
 * 224. Willis
 * 225. Miles
 * 226. Read
 * 227. Stephenson
 * 228. Hammond
 * 229. Gilbert
 * 230. Arnold
 * 231. Stevenson
 * 232. Walters
 * 233. Higgins
 * 234. Doyle
 * 235. Hewitt
 * 236. Buckley
 * 237. Slater
 * 238. Barber
 * 239. Burke
 * 240. Austin
 * 241. Nelson
 * 242. Mann
 * 243. Frost
 * 244. Whitehead
 * 245. Lambert
 * 246. Stephens
 * 247. Blake
 * 248. Goodwin
 * 249. Woodward
 * 250. Barton 27,290

Source

 * Collected by Nigel Callaghan of Technoleg Taliesin Cyf., based on the U.K. Office of National Statistics. Accessed on 8 November 2011.