34 Some children are given their grandfathers name as a surname in place of the family name meaning that the family name is lost.

Female names and surnames in uk. Fundamental All languages English Terms by semantic function Names Given names Female given names From surnames. Along with longtime top name Amelia girl names that rank among Britains Top 100 include Poppy Freya Phoebe Elsie Imogen Harriet Nancy and Florence. Olivia Sophia and Charlotte are popular in both the UK and the US.

There have been 2005962 Smiths born in the UK since 1530 while Jones and Williams have been the second and third most common surnames. Overall David is the UKs. In the top surname category are Smith Jones and Williams.

Any more than that thrashes the server too much. Jones Williams Brown and Taylor follow respectively. As a first born son is often named after his grandfather this can lead to a person having a personal and family name derived from the same name.

You can choose from a database of current names or the 1881 census if you want a historical feel. The list defaults to 50 names but you can go up to 200. Common names of this sort include Leka or Lekaj Alex Gjoni or Gjonaj John Murati Murad Mehmeti Mehmed Hysi typically short for Hussein GjikaGjoka short for Jacob cf Jake Marku Mark KolaKollaNikolla Nicholas Hasani Hassan KristiKristo Luka Lucas Brahimi Abraham from Turkish Sinani Thanasi Athanasius Halili Halil and Abazi Abbas.

Arundel I was positive this was the name of a horse in a fantasy novel but if it was I cant find it now Ashdown. Stefan Georgiev STEFANOV with his grandfather Stefans. A woman who is native of Britain.

Smith is the most popular surname with one in three 31 per cent of the names listed in the top 100 having it. List of male and female unusual names from various sources MEDIEVAL ENGLISH RULERS NAMES Names of English Rulers - Norman Plantagenet Tudor Stewart Commonwealth Restoration Hanover Saxe-Coburg Windsor KINGS AND QUEENS OF ENGLAND. Most Popular English Last Names on FamilyEducation.