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 edit
- [1] Collected by Nigel Callaghan of Technoleg Taliesin Cyf., based on the U.K. Office of National Statistics. Accessed on 8 November 2011.