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There are approximately 8,057 people named Christopher in the UK. That makes it the 1,340th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 128 are named Christopher.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
From given name or forename

Related and similar surnames

Christie
Christoffer
Christofferson
Christy
Christopherson
Chrisstopher
Chrisstofer
Christeopher
Chrisstoffer
Chrisotpher
Chriistophe
Chrhristopher
Chrisstophel
Christepher
Chrestopher
Christapher
Christenopher
Choristover
Chrisistopher
Christfer
Chrisptopher
Chridstopher
Christephor
Chiristopher
Charistopher

The Christopher surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

CHRISTOPHER. The Christian name, whence Christolfcrs, Christopher, Christophersou, Christie, Christy, Christej and probably Chrystall. Also Kitt and Kitson.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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