| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 0 |
| Cornwall | 4 |
| Cumberland | 3 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 1 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 6 |
| Essex | 0 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 0 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 0 |
| Lancashire | 22 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 0 |
| Middlesex | 0 |
| Northumberland | 0 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 3 |
| Nottinghamshire | 6 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 4 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 0 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 1 |
| Warwickshire | 0 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 1 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 2 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 2 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 12 |
| Domestic Servant | 4 |
| Shepherd | 1 |
| Charwoman | 1 |
| Mine Labourer At Surface | 1 |
| Boiler Maker | 1 |
| Commercial Clerk | 1 |
| Nurse Domestic Servant | 1 |
| Bricklayer Labourer | 1 |
| Enging Fitter | 1 |
| Farm Servant | 1 |
| Fustian Weaver | 1 |
| Lace Trimmer | 1 |
| Mariner | 1 |
| Shop Man | 1 |
| Surgical Instrument Maker | 1 |
| Baker Journeyman | 1 |
| Baker Master Employing | 1 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 1 |
| Cottager | 1 |
| Cordwainer | 1 |
| Tailor | 1 |
| Dairy Maid | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| John Alister | 19 |
| James Alister | 18 |
| Mary Alister | 18 |
| William Alister | 16 |
| George Alister | 12 |
| Ann Alister | 11 |
| Catherine Alister | 8 |
| Jane Alister | 8 |
| Elizabeth Alister | 6 |
| Margaret Alister | 6 |
| Thomas Alister | 6 |
| Alexander Alister | 5 |
| Ellen Alister | 5 |
| Joseph Alister | 5 |
| Sarah Alister | 5 |
| Charles Alister | 4 |
| Emily Alister | 4 |
| Isabella Alister | 4 |
| Daniel Alister | 3 |
| Robert Alister | 3 |
| Alfred Alister | 2 |
| Alice Alister | 2 |
| Arthur Alister | 2 |
| Bridget Alister | 2 |
| Caroline Alister | 2 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lister | 86% | 54,853 |
| 2 | Lester | 71% | 34,712 |
| 3 | Laister | 71% | 1,708 |
| 4 | Leister | 71% | 940 |
| 5 | Laster | 71% | 903 |
| 6 | Allister | 88% | 887 |
| 7 | Loster | 71% | 493 |
| 8 | Luster | 71% | 259 |
| 9 | Alister | 100% | 247 |
| 10 | Elster | 71% | 158 |
| 11 | Leaster | 57% | 145 |
| 12 | Lestor | 57% | 101 |
The surname Alister is the 9th most popular variant of Lister.