Surrey Surname

192,064th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Surrey Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Surrey'; compare Wiltshire, Darbyshire, Lancaster, Devonish, Cornwall, Kent, &c.

John de Surreye, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

1746. Married — Peter Walker and Elizabeth Surry: St.

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Surrey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan6671:48,2061,706
England4761:117,05511,917
United States4431:818,19262,826
Germany3031:265,69528,336
New Zealand961:47,1707,685
Australia561:482,06636,890
Trinidad and Tobago211:64,9515,118
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Israel121:713,13647,700
India111:69,733,217610,955
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Chile91:1,957,38629,026
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Wales61:515,75523,171
Gibraltar61:5,659991
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Iran41:19,195,631219,601
China41:341,830,39216,990
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
France21:33,211,361423,184
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2701:90,2799,372
Wales31:522,80514,314
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Surrey (441) may also be a first name.

Surrey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Surrey'; compare Wiltshire, Darbyshire, Lancaster, Devonish, Cornwall, Kent, &c.

John de Surreye, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

1746. Married — Peter Walker and Elizabeth Surry: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(English) belonging to Surrey, the Middle English Surreye, A. - Sax. Suðríg (dat. Suðríge) = the Southern Waterside (of the Thames opp. old London) [Old English súðra, prop. the compar. of súð, south + í(e)g, waterside, etc.] “súð ofer Temese on Súðrige.''—A.-Sax. Chron., A.D. 851.

Cp. South rey.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

The county. Or from the French, Surée, Sury; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Surrey Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Surrey Come From? nationality or country of origin

Surrey (Arabic: سوراي, Marathi: सुरय, Russian: Суррей) occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Surrey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Surrey is the 192,064th most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 3,323,094 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 37 percent of Surrey reside; 31 percent reside in South Asia and 31 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 408,221st most widely held given name on earth, borne by 441 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 667 people, or 1 in 48,206. In Afghanistan Surrey is most prevalent in: Takhar, where 40 percent reside, Badakhshan, where 40 percent reside and Kabul, where 6 percent reside. Not including Afghanistan it occurs in 33 countries. It also occurs in England, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Surrey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Surrey has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 176 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 1,772 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Surrey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Surrey surname are 6.84% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.61% being registered with the party.

The amount Surrey earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 93.44% less than the national average, earning R 15,588 per year; in United States they earn 27.41% more than the national average, earning $54,976 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.13% more than the national average, earning $52,729 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scurrey9243/
Shurrey923/
Surreys922/
Surreya922/
Sourrey921/
Surry91711/
Surey91490/
Surre91348/
Currey835,773/
Scurry832,998/
Seurey83704/
Seurre83665/
Surgey83404/
Shurey83323/
Saurey83186/
Sureya83179/
Surroy83160/
Surray8397/
Surrer8395/
Surrie8358/
Saurre8339/
Sorrey8337/
Sourry8318/
Surres8316/
Surret8313/
Sourey836/
Surrej836/
Sureyi835/
Surrez834/
Shurry832/
Suhrey832/
Surreh832/
Sourre832/
Sureyo832/
Surree832/
Seurry831/
Sutrey831/
Surejy831/
Surroe831/
Suurey831/
Suerry831/
Suirre831/
Saurry831/
Scurey830/
Suerey830/
Shurre830/
Sure8011,358/
Sury804,406/
Soureya772,498/
Surrett771,357/
Shureye77199/
Surriya77164/
Curreya77121/
Shurroy7757/
Jaurrey7745/
Surraya7742/
Sautrey7732/
Saureya7729/
Shurrie7726/
Scourey7720/
Sourrys7718/
Seurret7717/
Sourrue7715/
Surresh7711/
Surryia778/
Surroyo776/
Sutreya775/
Jurreyo774/
Surrest773/
Schurre773/
Surraje773/
Shorrey772/
Surrayo772/
Shirrey771/
Saureyi771/
Shurray771/
Surreah771/
Shurrer771/
Sourray771/
Shourry771/
Soureyy771/
Souriey771/
Sourres771/
Saurret771/
Sureyat771/
Surreij771/
Surroya771/
Seureiy771/
Shaurey771/
Seurrei771/
Shaurre771/
Shaurry771/
Surheyo771/
Surieya771/
Sureeya771/
Suereya771/
Sheurey770/
Scurroy770/
Schurry770/
Scirrey770/
Shurret770/
Shuerre770/
Scurray770/
Curry73121,549/
Suret736,683/
Suire735,064/
Suruy734,208/
Saure734,159/
Suryo733,678/
Sures733,331/
Shure732,731/
Soury732,278/
Suhre731,671/
Surej731,389/
Surra731,320/
Sorry731,309/
Saury731,289/
Sorey731,120/
Sorre73928/
Suray73849/
Suryi73747/
Suriy73661/
Seure73550/
Surer73452/
Soure73450/
Sutre73439/
Suree73365/
Shury73360/
Surie73350/
Suere73347/
Jurey73329/
Curey73256/
Surge73256/
Suroy73256/
Suryś73247/
Surye73240/
Curre73237/
Jurry73232/
Seury73159/
Surei73147/
Surez73136/
Siure73121/
Surep7374/
Siury7371/
Sureh7370/
Surri7366/
Xurre7357/
Surys7353/
Surae7350/
Surje7347/
Suure7345/
Suery7342/
Zurre7335/
Suyre7329/
Zurey7328/
Surea7325/
Çurey7324/
Scury7321/
Scure7321/
Jurre7320/
Suhry7314/
Zurry7311/
Susre739/
Surue739/
Xurey734/
Suryy733/
Surrà733/
Surrá733/
Çurre733/
Sured732/
Sutry731/
Sujre731/
Surze731/
Szure731/
Çurry731/
Szury731/
Sureu731/
Surré731/
Schurrer71472/
Southrey7149/
Shourreh7149/
Schirrey7124/
Shierrey7112/
Soureyha719/
Shurrauy719/
Suthreya717/
Courreye716/
Sourieye715/
Sureyaya712/
Churrhey711/
Shurrett711/
Surrigge711/
Curreyii711/
Shaurret710/
Saurrett710/
Suresh6793,936/
Suriya6725,512/
Shirey678,739/
Suraya677,268/
Shorey674,340/
Suriyo673,523/
Shurie672,969/
Saurer672,583/
Suroyo672,073/
Sauret671,996/
Saurie671,777/
Seurei671,655/
Jhurry671,649/
Saurez67810/
Seuret67747/
Suroya67636/
Schure67614/
Sueree67595/
Suraiy67515/
Seurer67500/
Saurei67437/
Shirre67388/
Suriye67356/
Sorrie67338/
Sourie67333/
Shoury67330/
Surajy67329/
Sureja67304/
Suraje67289/
Schury67288/
Surgay67261/
Saures67251/
Sauray67241/
Curray67197/
Shaury67161/
Suhrie67147/
Scurei67136/
Surest67134/
Surhyo67120/
Scurea67119/
Sautre67115/
Surett67109/
Jaurey6799/
Suhrer6793/
Sourri6790/
Surahy6787/
Suiray6787/
Churry6784/
Saureh6776/
Surych6773/
Soures6772/
Soureh6772/
Surrat6770/
Shurri6766/
Zurrer6766/
Shures6765/
Jurres6762/
Surayi6762/
Suerra6761/
Churey6759/
Shurer6759/
Sureji6757/
Soreya6757/
Jureyo6757/
Saureu6753/
Souret6752/
Sahure6749/
Suruyo6741/
Suryia6740/
Surayo6737/
Shuray6737/
Sahury6734/
Suryya6732/
Scoury6728/
Suress6728/
Szorre6728/
Zsorey6727/
Soutry6725/
Sourra6725/
Souray6722/
Sutret6722/
Surroi6721/
Surayu6719/
Shaure6718/
Suitre6718/
Suruya6718/
Suutre6718/
Suiroe6718/
Surejo6717/
Jourry6716/
Surrah6715/
Shuruy6713/
Saurue6713/
Suraye6712/
Scurra6712/
Surets6712/
Surycz6712/
Surayy6711/
Suhrei6711/
Jaurre6710/
Souruy6710/
Jourey6710/
Sauriy6710/
Shirry679/
Shuree679/
Shuret679/
Surieh679/
Shurge678/
Soorey678/
Shurea678/
Suerea678/
Jurret678/
Sureah677/
Zurreh677/
Szurys676/
Suroye675/
Sureha675/
Surije675/
Seures675/
Shorre675/
Sorrea675/
Sourea675/
Soreye675/
Scirre675/
Sourei675/
Seuree675/
Shuryi675/
Shorry674/
Sauree674/
Sutray674/
Suirez674/
Suredh674/
Churre674/
Suriyy674/
Sutres674/
Shureh674/
Soutre674/
Sorray674/
Surysz674/
Shuure674/
Suerie674/
Zureyu674/
Shzury674/
Shurys674/
Suryts674/
Shuryy673/
Suread673/
Sujryo673/
Suthre673/
Sorree673/
Dcurry673/
Shurye673/
Szurra673/
Shoure673/
Seutre673/
Sorroy673/
Surrio673/
Suriea673/
Susrez672/
Sourer672/
Sutrea672/
Surawe672/
Sureje672/
Suruiy672/
Curreu672/
Curroy672/
Jureya672/
Zourre672/
Seureu672/
Sureaz672/
Sureia672/
Surees672/
Sureet672/
Sgoury672/
Saurra672/
Saurré672/
Saurys672/
Sorrhe672/
Surhee672/
Sutree672/
Surraj672/
Shuriy671/
Jurred671/
Saureyaya671/
Saurge671/
Ceurey671/
Jhurre671/
Schaurrer671/
Scuiry671/
Sireyi671/
Shured671/
Shurue671/
Sheure671/
Seurej671/
Seurys671/
Suhrez671/
Suirie671/
Suryoj671/
Susree671/
Susroy671/
Suthry671/
Suttre671/
Suresr671/
Suresz671/
Sureus671/
Suroej671/
Surouy671/
Surras671/
Surrgi671/
Surrit671/
Suruie671/
Suuree671/
Sourez671/
Souroy671/
Sourye671/
Sourge671/
Souree671/
Surrão671/
Jurrez671/
Jureys671/
Soreyo671/
Soreyu671/
Sorriy671/
Seuray671/
Seurez671/
Seutry671/
Shureu671/
Shurra671/
Shusry671/
Sourys671/
Saurea671/
Scheurrer671/
Schurreit671/
Szurej671/
Süreya671/
Sureer671/
Sureie671/
Sureii671/
Sureis671/
Sureit671/
Surezz671/
Surhiy671/
Suroje671/
Suroyi671/
Suyret671/
Suårez671/
Suurei671/
Suurez671/
Su'reh671/
Saurep671/
Sourje671/
Shuroe671/
Sgurra671/
Sorreu671/
Surowe671/
Surhay671/
Sureas671/
Surech671/
Sureed671/
Surujy671/
Suriyi671/
Suhray671/
Suhree671/
Curree670/
Sautry670/
Scoure670/
Currry670/
Sauroy670/
Curriy670/
Soured670/
Shurhy670/
Suires670/
Suirer670/
Shuyre670/
Jurray670/
Scuray670/

Surrey Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Surrey in the Marathi language
सुरयsuraya-
Surrey in the Russian language
Суррейsurrej-
Surrey in the Arabic language
سورايswray-

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