1881 census county

Durham surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Durham in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the county. Frequency shows the local share of the population. Index compares that share with the wider census.

County summary

14,386 surnames are listed for Durham, covering 770,684 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Diment, with 2 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Durham

Total favours larger counties and larger families. Frequency and index are better clues for where a surname stood out locally. Values above 1.00x mean the surname was more concentrated here than in the wider 1881 census.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
11501	Diment	2	0.000%	0.15x
11502	Dimmock	2	0.000%	0.06x
11503	Dinnis	2	0.000%	0.35x
11504	Dobell	2	0.000%	0.18x
11505	Dodworth	2	0.000%	0.61x
11506	Doeg	2	0.000%	0.85x
11507	Don	2	0.000%	0.10x
11508	Donbavand	2	0.000%	1.17x
11509	Doncaster	2	0.000%	0.14x
11510	Donnell	2	0.000%	0.22x
11511	Doris	2	0.000%	2.76x
11512	Doughton	2	0.000%	0.44x
11513	Doull	2	0.000%	0.17x
11514	Dovey	2	0.000%	0.06x
11515	Downer	2	0.000%	0.06x
11516	Drought	2	0.000%	1.28x
11517	Duffie	2	0.000%	0.34x
11518	Dumigan	2	0.000%	3.63x
11519	Dundass	2	0.000%	0.61x
11520	Dunkin	2	0.000%	0.24x
11521	Dunleavy	2	0.000%	0.74x
11522	Dunnett	2	0.000%	0.08x
11523	Dunningham	2	0.000%	0.51x
11524	Dunns	2	0.000%	1.60x
11525	Dunton	2	0.000%	0.15x
11526	Dunwoodie	2	0.000%	0.45x
11527	Dyason	2	0.000%	0.75x
11528	Dymond	2	0.000%	0.07x
11529	Eames	2	0.000%	0.03x
11530	Earey	2	0.000%	2.46x
11531	Eckersley	2	0.000%	0.04x
11532	Ecles	2	0.000%	0.53x
11533	Eddie	2	0.000%	0.16x
11534	Edgerley	2	0.000%	0.44x
11535	Edleston	2	0.000%	0.42x
11536	Eldred	2	0.000%	0.08x
11537	Elkerton	2	0.000%	0.77x
11538	Ellery	2	0.000%	0.08x
11539	Ellett	2	0.000%	0.23x
11540	Ellick	2	0.000%	1.50x
11541	Elliston	2	0.000%	0.12x
11542	Elmer	2	0.000%	0.07x
11543	Elsmore	2	0.000%	0.17x
11544	Elvis	2	0.000%	0.82x
11545	Elward	2	0.000%	1.35x
11546	Emanuel	2	0.000%	0.12x
11547	Embling	2	0.000%	0.31x
11548	Emmerton	2	0.000%	0.29x
11549	Emmison	2	0.000%	1.19x
11550	Enefer	2	0.000%	0.62x
11551	Engel	2	0.000%	0.88x
11552	Erskin	2	0.000%	3.28x
11553	Eshelby	2	0.000%	0.42x
11554	Eskdale	2	0.000%	0.52x
11555	Every	2	0.000%	0.15x
11556	Ewans	2	0.000%	1.25x
11557	Faber	2	0.000%	0.34x
11558	Faire	2	0.000%	1.23x
11559	Falkingham	2	0.000%	0.21x
11560	Fallis	2	0.000%	1.81x
11561	Fanny	2	0.000%	4.60x
11562	Farner	2	0.000%	1.91x
11563	Farrah	2	0.000%	0.37x
11564	Farrelly	2	0.000%	0.43x
11565	Fasey	2	0.000%	0.98x
11566	Faulker	2	0.000%	1.01x
11567	Feasby	2	0.000%	1.13x
11568	Featherstonhaugh	2	0.000%	1.08x
11569	Fells	2	0.000%	0.22x
11570	Fentiman	2	0.000%	0.28x
11571	Fergueson	2	0.000%	1.01x
11572	Fergus	2	0.000%	0.13x
11573	Few	2	0.000%	0.10x
11574	Fieldgate	2	0.000%	1.28x
11575	Finer	2	0.000%	0.94x
11576	Fines	2	0.000%	0.44x
11577	Finnie	2	0.000%	0.07x
11578	Finton	2	0.000%	1.53x
11579	Flaming	2	0.000%	2.22x
11580	Flicker	2	0.000%	0.57x
11581	Flory	2	0.000%	0.27x
11582	Flowerdew	2	0.000%	0.43x
11583	Folkes	2	0.000%	0.16x
11584	Fordan	2	0.000%	3.00x
11585	Forgan	2	0.000%	0.23x
11586	Forty	2	0.000%	0.24x
11587	Fose	2	0.000%	0.73x
11588	Foulkes	2	0.000%	0.02x
11589	Fowley	2	0.000%	0.68x
11590	Foyle	2	0.000%	0.12x
11591	Fraiser	2	0.000%	0.74x
11592	Frake	2	0.000%	1.11x
11593	Frederick	2	0.000%	0.25x
11594	Freman	2	0.000%	0.43x
11595	Frend	2	0.000%	0.90x
11596	Fretwell	2	0.000%	0.07x
11597	Fryers	2	0.000%	0.34x
11598	Fulham	2	0.000%	0.52x
11599	Gad	2	0.000%	1.23x
11600	Gallivan	2	0.000%	0.64x