Most Common Surnames in England

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21. Jackson 174.3k
In Other Countries
15th in USA 51st in Tanzania 483rd in Nigeria 45th in Australia 67th in Canada 36th in Liberia 511st in South Africa 35th in Jamaica 707th in Kenya 96th in Scotland
Known People
List of Famous People with Last Name Jackson (357)
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22. Wood 177.5k
In Other Countries
58th in USA 42nd in Australia 69th in Canada 58th in Scotland 868th in South Africa 80th in New Zealand 70th in Wales 518th in Honduras 337th in Jamaica
Known People
List of Famous People with Last Name Wood (252)
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23. Harris 151.2k
In Other Countries
19th in USA 17th in Australia 74th in Canada 25th in Liberia 471st in South Africa 22nd in Wales 57th in Jamaica 14th in New Zealand 202nd in Scotland
Known People
List of Famous People with Last Name Harris (311)
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24. Edwards 148.5k
In Other Countries
42nd in USA 27th in Australia 11st in Wales 110th in Canada 15th in Jamaica 726th in South Africa 18th in New Zealand 18th in Trinidad and Tobago 234th in Scotland
Known People
List of Famous People with Last Name Edwards (217)
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25. Turner 160.7k
In Other Countries
41st in USA 37th in Australia 111st in Canada 1124th in South Africa 142nd in Scotland 28th in New Zealand 47th in Wales 159th in Jamaica 523rd in Ireland
Known People
List of Famous People with Last Name Turner (283)
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26. Martin 144.2k
In Other Countries
16th in USA 1st in France 4th in Canada 72nd in Germany 12nd in Australia 93rd in Argentina 105th in Philippines 310th in Mexico 126th in Tanzania 50th in Cuba
Known People
List of Famous People with Last Name Martin (559)
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27. Cooper 147.5k
In Other Countries
51st in USA 43rd in Australia 8th in Liberia 114th in Canada 1075th in South Africa 128th in Scotland 31st in New Zealand 64th in Wales 18th in Bahamas
Known People
List of Famous People with Last Name Cooper (264)
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28. Hill 145.0k
In Other Countries
30th in USA 31st in Australia 73rd in Canada 921st in Germany 861st in South Africa 97th in Scotland 32nd in Wales 41st in New Zealand 154th in Jamaica
Known People
List of Famous People with Last Name Hill (459)
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29. Ward 142.3k
In Other Countries
60th in USA 54th in Australia 131st in Canada 70th in Ireland 521st in Iraq 124th in Scotland 48th in New Zealand 1344th in South Africa 79th in Wales 103rd in Northern Ireland
Known People
List of Famous People with Last Name Ward (305)
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30. Hughes 132.4k
In Other Countries
68th in USA 8th in Wales 59th in Australia 165th in Canada 57th in Ireland 68th in Scotland 20th in Northern Ireland 1215th in South Africa 60th in New Zealand
Known People
List of Famous People with Last Name Hughes (204)
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