Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
LITTLE
There are approximately 27,757 people named Little in the UK. That makes it the 341th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 439 are named Little.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Nickname
Related and similar surnames
LyttleLittell
Lytle
Lytell
Litel
Lightle
Liddle
Lightell
Liittle
Litale
Liitle
Litele
Litelle
Lital
Litell
Litall
Liteal
Liteil
Liteel
Litalie
Lightles
Lighttel
Liddel
Litali
Litalieu
Litala
Litela
Litelu
The Little surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
LITTLE. 1. A person of diminutive stature. Like the Fr. Le Petit, the Germ. Klein, &c. 2. Perhaps the same as Liddell.