Welcome to SurnameMap.com

Welcome to SurnameMap.com, your portal for exploring and analyzing the distribution of surnames in the UK and worldwide. With our interactive maps, you can discover the presence and concentration of various surnames across different regions, both nationally and globally. Our goal is to provide a valuable resource for genealogists, historians, and anyone interested in the history and development of surnames over time.

Explore Surnames in the UK

National Map

Our national map allows you to explore the distribution of surnames across various regions in the UK. See how surnames are concentrated in different counties and cities, uncovering patterns of internal migration and settlement.

Regional Analysis

With the regional analysis tool, you can obtain detailed information on the concentration of surnames in specific areas of the UK. Discover the most common surnames in each region and how they have evolved over time. This tool is particularly useful for those researching their genealogy and wanting to better understand their family roots.

Discover Surnames Worldwide

Global Map

Our global map provides a comprehensive overview of the worldwide distribution of surnames. Investigate how migration flows have influenced the spread of UK surnames across various continents and countries, and gain insights into diaspora and cultural expansion.

Highlighted Countries

In the "Highlighted Countries" section, explore the presence of UK surnames in other countries. Learn about the diaspora and cultural impact of UK surnames abroad and how they have integrated into different societies over time.

Tools and Resources

Surname Search

Using the surname search tool, you can enter a surname to discover its distribution both in the UK and worldwide. This feature is ideal for those who want to trace the geographical spread of their surname and explore its possible origins and branches.

Historical Data

Access a vast database of historical data and statistics that explain migration patterns and demographic trends related to surnames. These data provide deep insights into the distribution of surnames over time and the factors influencing this distribution.

Articles and Publications

Explore a collection of articles and studies written by experts in genealogy and demography. These writings offer detailed and well-researched insights into the history of surnames, their origins, and their development over the years.

Join Our Community

Discussion Forums

Participate in our discussion forums and share your genealogical discoveries with other family history enthusiasts. Exchange information, receive advice, and collaborate with individuals who share your interest in genealogy.

Family Stories

In the "Family Stories" section, you can submit and read stories about the origin and development of surnames. Connect with other users who share common surnames and roots, and discover fascinating stories about the journeys of different families.

Events and Workshops

Stay informed about upcoming events, workshops, and conferences dedicated to genealogy and the study of surnames. These events offer opportunities to learn, share, and deepen your knowledge of family history and surname distribution.

Contact and Support

Help and Support

Do you have questions? Our support team is here to help you make the most of our tools and resources. Feel free to contact us for personalized assistance.

Contact Us

Send us your inquiries and comments. We value your feedback and continuously strive to improve our platform to provide you with the best possible experience.