This map will tell you where your surname is most popular in the UK.

Most common first name and surname in the uk. Name d maps places in the UK where oneor two surnames have a historically unusually high local population. Jones Williams Brown and Taylor follow respectively. Another common source of surnames are nicknames or descriptive names.

Most Anglo Saxon family names came into common usage between the 12th and 14th centuries and were first. Name d is an alpha quality product - we get it right for many kinds of names but likely very wrong for others. You can try it on your own or add your partners or friends too and well try and map any mutual location.

Let us know how it does with the. It is one of the most common Indian surnames in Britain with over 100000 bearers in 2011. Another example of a recent immigrant surname is Patel.

It is a status name from a Hindu and Parsi word. 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. The data which was based on information from the Open Register showed that David is the UKs most popular first name for men while Margaret follows Susan as the second-most favoured for women.

Smith is the most popular surname with one in three 31 per cent of the names listed in the top 100 having it. Common surnames such as Smith Wright Cook Taylor and Turner are all based on a persons trade or occupation and these would have been common in that era. In the top surname category are Smith Jones and Williams.

Overall David is the UKs. There hasnt been much change in the most popular surnames ranking. There have been 2005962 Smiths born in the UK since 1530 while Jones and Williams have been the second and third most common surnames.