| | | | Earl of Sutherland, 1228 or 1231 |
| | | | William de Moravia a.k.a. Sutherland (c. 1210–1248) 1st Earl of Sutherland |
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| | | | William de Moravia a.k.a. Sutherland (c. 1235–1307) 2nd Earl of Sutherland |
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William de Moravia a.k.a. Sutherland (fl. Early 14th century) 3rd Earl of Sutherland | | Kenneth de Moravia a.k.a. Sutherland (d. 1333) 4th Earl of Sutherland |
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| | | | William de Moravia a.k.a. Sutherland (d. 1370) 5th Earl of Sutherland |
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| | | | Robert Sutherland (d. 1444) 6th Earl of Sutherland |
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| | | | John Sutherland (d. 1460) 7th Earl of Sutherland |
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Alex Sutherland (d. 1456) Master of Sutherland | | John Sutherland (d. 1508) 8th Earl of Sutherland |
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John Sutherland (d. 1514) 9th Earl of Sutherland | | Elizabeth Sutherland (d. 1535) 10th Countess of Sutherland |
| | | | Earldom of Sutherland resigned, 1527 |
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| | | | Alexander Gordon (c. 1505-1530) Earl of Sutherland, 1527 |
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| | | | John Gordon (1525–1567) 11th Earl of Sutherland |
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| | | | Alexander Gordon (d. 1594) 12th Earl of Sutherland |
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| | | | John Gordon (1576–1615) 13th Earl of Sutherland |
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| | | | John Gordon (1609–1679) 14th Earl of Sutherland |
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| | | | George Gordon (1633–1703) 15th Earl of Sutherland |
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| | | | John Gordon (1661–1733) 17th Earl of Sutherland |
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| | | | William Gordon (1683–1720) Lord Strathnaver | | | | | | John Leveson-Gower (1675–1709) 1st Baron Gower, 5th Baronet |
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| | | | William Sutherland (1708–1750) 17th Earl of Sutherland | | | | | | John Leveson-Gower (1694–1754) 1st Earl Gower, 1st Viscount Trentham, 2nd Baron Gower |
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| | | | William Sutherland (1735–1766) 18th Earl of Sutherland | | | | | | Granville Leveson-Gower (1721–1803) 1st Marquess of Stafford, 2nd Earl Gower, 2nd Viscount Trentham |
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| | | | | | | | | Duke of Sutherland, 1833 | | | | | | Viscount Granville, of Stone Park in the County of Stafford, 1815 Earl Granville (2nd creation) and Baron Leveson of Stone Park in the County of Stafford, 1833 |
| | | | Lady Elizabeth Sutherland (1765–1839) 19th Countess of Sutherland suo jure | | George Granville Leveson-Gower (1758–1833) 1st Duke of Sutherland, 2nd Marquess of Stafford, 3rd Earl Gower, 3rd Viscount Trentham | | | | | | Granville Leveson-Gower (1773–1846) 1st Earl Granville, 1st Viscount Granville, 1st Baron Leveson |
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| | | | George Granville Sutherland-Leveson-Gower (1786–1861) 2nd Duke of Sutherland, 3rd Marquess of Stafford, 20th Earl of Sutherland, 4th Earl Gower, 4th Viscount Trentham | | Francis Egerton (1800–1857) 1st Earl of Ellesmere, 1st Viscount Brackley | | | | | | | | | |
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| | | | George Granville Sutherland-Leveson-Gower (1828–1892) 3rd Duke of Sutherland, 4th Marquess of Stafford, 21st Earl of Sutherland, 5th Earl Gower, 5th Viscount Trentham | | George Granville Francis Egerton (1823–1862) 2nd Earl of Ellesmere, 2nd Viscount Brackley | | | | | | Granville George Leveson-Gower (1815–1891) 2nd Earl Granville, 2nd Viscount Granville, 2nd Baron Leveson |
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George Granville Sutherland-Leveson-Gower (1850–1858) Earl Gower | | Cromartie Sutherland-Leveson-Gower (1851–1913) 4th Duke of Sutherland, 5th Marquess of Stafford, 22nd Earl of Sutherland, 6th Earl Gower, 6th Viscount Trentham | | Francis Charles Granville Egerton (1847–1914) 3rd Earl of Ellesmere, 3rd Viscount Brackley | | | | | | | | | |
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George Granville Sutherland-Leveson-Gower (1888–1963) 5th Duke of Sutherland, 6th Marquess of Stafford, 23rd Earl of Sutherland, 7th Earl Gower, 7th Viscount Trentham | | Lord Alastair St Clair (1890–1921) Sutherland-Leveson-Gower | | John Francis Granville Scrope Egerton (1872–1944) 4th Earl of Ellesmere, 4th Viscount Brackley | | Thomas Henry Frederick Egerton (1876–1953) | | Granville George Leveson-Gower (1872–1939) 3rd Earl Granville, 3rd Viscount Granville, 3rd Baron Leveson | | William Spencer Leveson-Gower (1880–1953) 4th Earl Granville, 4th Viscount Granville, 4th Baron Leveson |
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| | | | Elizabeth Millicent Sutherland (1921–2019) 24th Countess of Sutherland suo jure | | John Sutherland Egerton (1915–2000) 6th Duke of Sutherland, 7th Marquess of Stafford, 5th Earl of Ellesmere, 5th Viscount Brackley | | Reginald Cyril Egerton (1905–1992) | | | | | | Granville James Leveson-Gower (1918–1996) 5th Earl Granville, 5th Viscount Granville, 5th Baron Leveson |
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| | | | Alastair Charles St Clair Sutherland (b. 1947) 25th Earl of Sutherland | | | | | | Francis Ronald Egerton (b. 1940) 7th Duke of Sutherland, 8th Marquess of Stafford, 6th Earl of Ellesmere, 6th Viscount Brackley | | | | | | Granville George Fergus Leveson-Gower (b. 1959) 6th Earl Granville, 6th Viscount Granville, 6th Baron Leveson |
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| | | | Rachel Elizabeth Sutherland (b. 1970) styled Mistress of Sutherland | | Alexander Charles Robert Sutherland (1981–2022) styled Lord Strathnaver | | James Granville Egerton (b. 1975) styled Marquess of Stafford | | | | | | George James Leveson-Gower (b. 1999) |
| | | | Heir presumptive to the Earldom of Sutherland | | | | | | Heir apparent to the Dukedom of Sutherland and Earldom of Ellesmere | | | | | | Heir apparent to the Earldom of Granville |