Most Common Surnames in Tyne and Wear (England)

Tyne and Wear is a metropolitan county in North East England, situated around the mouths of the rivers Tyne and Wear. It was created in 1974, by the Local Government Act 1972, along with five metropolitan boroughs of Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, North Tyneside and South Tyneside. It is bordered by Northumberland to the north and Durham to the south; the county boundary was formerly split between these counties with the border as the River Tyne.


1. Smith 13.5k
Heard it \
Haven't heard it
2. Brown 9.5k
Heard it \
Haven't heard it
3. Thompson 9.0k
Heard it \
Haven't heard it
4. Wilson 8.6k
Heard it \
Haven't heard it
5. Robson 7.0k
Heard it \
Haven't heard it
6. Taylor 6.7k
Heard it \
Haven't heard it
7. Bell 6.6k
Heard it \
Haven't heard it
8. Johnson 6.4k
Heard it \
Haven't heard it
9. Scott 6.4k
Heard it \
Haven't heard it
10. Watson 6.1k
Heard it \
Haven't heard it
    index: 1x 0.04623818397522s
fmsppl-page-output: 1x 0.042927980422974s
t_/pages/worldnames/region: 1x 0.042887926101685s
t_/blocks/list-of-surnames: 1x 0.036950826644897s
t_/common/header: 1x 0.0044329166412354s
router_page: 1x 0.0028140544891357s
t_/common/head: 1x 0.001194953918457s
head-tags: 1x 0.0011701583862305s
t_/common/footer: 1x 0.00024604797363281s
t_/common/searcher-result: 1x 4.6968460083008E-5s
----- END OF DUMP (2026-03-13 11:44:03)  -----