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 Gammage, 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
11601	Gammage	2	0.000%	0.16x
11602	Gant	2	0.000%	0.06x
11603	Gardham	2	0.000%	0.26x
11604	Garlic	2	0.000%	0.49x
11605	Garrood	2	0.000%	0.38x
11606	Gartrell	2	0.000%	0.46x
11607	Gaskins	2	0.000%	0.28x
11608	Gebbie	2	0.000%	0.23x
11609	Geeves	2	0.000%	0.29x
11610	Gentry	2	0.000%	0.07x
11611	Gibbens	2	0.000%	0.17x
11612	Giddens	2	0.000%	0.24x
11613	Giddings	2	0.000%	0.05x
11614	Gilbank	2	0.000%	0.41x
11615	Gilbride	2	0.000%	1.50x
11616	Gilder	2	0.000%	0.09x
11617	Gilderdale	2	0.000%	0.73x
11618	Gildert	2	0.000%	1.86x
11619	Gilhooly	2	0.000%	0.56x
11620	Gillion	2	0.000%	1.57x
11621	Gist	2	0.000%	0.58x
11622	Godby	2	0.000%	0.33x
11623	Godman	2	0.000%	0.21x
11624	Goldby	2	0.000%	0.28x
11625	Goldfinch	2	0.000%	0.13x
11626	Goldstraw	2	0.000%	0.16x
11627	Gomersal	2	0.000%	0.33x
11628	Gooderson	2	0.000%	0.39x
11629	Goodswen	2	0.000%	1.64x
11630	Goold	2	0.000%	0.13x
11631	Goolden	2	0.000%	0.77x
11632	Goring	2	0.000%	0.08x
11633	Gormally	2	0.000%	5.75x
11634	Gosden	2	0.000%	0.11x
11635	Gosney	2	0.000%	0.12x
11636	Gostelow	2	0.000%	0.57x
11637	Gout	2	0.000%	1.21x
11638	Gowen	2	0.000%	0.12x
11639	Gown	2	0.000%	1.11x
11640	Goymer	2	0.000%	0.37x
11641	Graig	2	0.000%	0.93x
11642	Grantham	2	0.000%	0.04x
11643	Grasby	2	0.000%	0.41x
11644	Gravener	2	0.000%	0.75x
11645	Grealey	2	0.000%	0.66x
11646	Greenall	2	0.000%	0.08x
11647	Greensill	2	0.000%	0.69x
11648	Greer	2	0.000%	0.07x
11649	Gribben	2	0.000%	0.31x
11650	Grisenthwaite	2	0.000%	0.73x
11651	Grizzell	2	0.000%	0.93x
11652	Grosvenor	2	0.000%	0.10x
11653	Ground	2	0.000%	0.57x
11654	Grundey	2	0.000%	1.04x
11655	Gummer	2	0.000%	0.19x
11656	Gwynne	2	0.000%	0.09x
11657	Hacks	2	0.000%	5.30x
11658	Hadon	2	0.000%	1.35x
11659	Hail	2	0.000%	0.36x
11660	Hainsworth	2	0.000%	0.04x
11661	Haken	2	0.000%	0.60x
11662	Halle	2	0.000%	1.04x
11663	Hallson	2	0.000%	1.50x
11664	Halvorsen	2	0.000%	2.15x
11665	Hamelton	2	0.000%	1.30x
11666	Hamp	2	0.000%	0.29x
11667	Hampshire	2	0.000%	0.04x
11668	Handscombe	2	0.000%	0.49x
11669	Hanes	2	0.000%	0.20x
11670	Hanly	2	0.000%	0.45x
11671	Hannay	2	0.000%	0.09x
11672	Hans	2	0.000%	1.28x
11673	Hansley	2	0.000%	0.88x
11674	Hansson	2	0.000%	4.60x
11675	Hanworth	2	0.000%	1.53x
11676	Harbord	2	0.000%	0.20x
11677	Harbridge	2	0.000%	0.28x
11678	Harcombe	2	0.000%	0.48x
11679	Harkus	2	0.000%	1.38x
11680	Harlin	2	0.000%	1.25x
11681	Harries	2	0.000%	0.01x
11682	Harriet	2	0.000%	1.97x
11683	Harryman	2	0.000%	0.62x
11684	Harson	2	0.000%	1.81x
11685	Hary	2	0.000%	5.30x
11686	Hase	2	0.000%	0.57x
11687	Hason	2	0.000%	2.87x
11688	Hasty	2	0.000%	0.56x
11689	Hattersley	2	0.000%	0.08x
11690	Hattle	2	0.000%	1.08x
11691	Haughton	2	0.000%	0.05x
11692	Haver	2	0.000%	0.97x
11693	Hawkings	2	0.000%	0.12x
11694	Hawkyard	2	0.000%	0.27x
11695	Hayles	2	0.000%	0.09x
11696	Hayne	2	0.000%	0.09x
11697	Hazelgrove	2	0.000%	0.33x
11698	Hazzard	2	0.000%	0.20x
11699	Hearne	2	0.000%	0.07x
11700	Hearon	2	0.000%	1.53x