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 Thayne, 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
12201	Thayne	2	0.000%	2.22x
12202	Thistlewaite	2	0.000%	0.73x
12203	Thornber	2	0.000%	0.09x
12204	Thornburn	2	0.000%	0.47x
12205	Threadgold	2	0.000%	0.14x
12206	Tickner	2	0.000%	0.05x
12207	Tidy	2	0.000%	0.06x
12208	Tift	2	0.000%	2.15x
12209	Tiller	2	0.000%	0.09x
12210	Tiney	2	0.000%	0.69x
12211	Tippett	2	0.000%	0.07x
12212	Tizzard	2	0.000%	0.18x
12213	Tomes	2	0.000%	0.13x
12214	Toolan	2	0.000%	0.71x
12215	Toombs	2	0.000%	0.24x
12216	Tossell	2	0.000%	0.50x
12217	Treharne	2	0.000%	0.10x
12218	Trelfa	2	0.000%	0.77x
12219	Tremain	2	0.000%	0.18x
12220	Trentham	2	0.000%	1.04x
12221	Tribble	2	0.000%	0.41x
12222	Trigg	2	0.000%	0.04x
12223	Trimmings	2	0.000%	0.86x
12224	Tubbs	2	0.000%	0.10x
12225	Tunnell	2	0.000%	0.51x
12226	Tunnicliffe	2	0.000%	0.07x
12227	Twidle	2	0.000%	0.70x
12228	Twyman	2	0.000%	0.16x
12229	Tyre	2	0.000%	0.26x
12230	Ufton	2	0.000%	1.91x
12231	Upcraft	2	0.000%	0.79x
12232	Upward	2	0.000%	0.26x
12233	Utterson	2	0.000%	1.19x
12234	Vanse	2	0.000%	0.71x
12235	Vercoe	2	0.000%	0.26x
12236	Verney	2	0.000%	0.16x
12237	Vick	2	0.000%	0.10x
12238	Vickars	2	0.000%	0.74x
12239	Vicker	2	0.000%	0.63x
12240	Viles	2	0.000%	0.33x
12241	Voice	2	0.000%	0.18x
12242	Waddon	2	0.000%	1.15x
12243	Waddy	2	0.000%	0.70x
12244	Wadey	2	0.000%	0.15x
12245	Walcott	2	0.000%	1.23x
12246	Waler	2	0.000%	2.30x
12247	Walke	2	0.000%	0.38x
12248	Wallage	2	0.000%	0.66x
12249	Walsham	2	0.000%	0.19x
12250	Wand	2	0.000%	0.14x
12251	Wardrop	2	0.000%	0.10x
12252	Wark	2	0.000%	0.19x
12253	Warrell	2	0.000%	0.21x
12254	Wasey	2	0.000%	0.76x
12255	Wasson	2	0.000%	1.11x
12256	Waterston	2	0.000%	0.16x
12257	Wattson	2	0.000%	0.69x
12258	Waxman	2	0.000%	7.67x
12259	Weal	2	0.000%	0.27x
12260	Wean	2	0.000%	3.63x
12261	Weekes	2	0.000%	0.09x
12262	Wellon	2	0.000%	1.86x
12263	Westby	2	0.000%	0.21x
12264	Wester	2	0.000%	1.86x
12265	Westwell	2	0.000%	0.11x
12266	Weymouth	2	0.000%	0.15x
12267	Whalin	2	0.000%	1.17x
12268	Wheel	2	0.000%	0.51x
12269	Wheelan	2	0.000%	0.25x
12270	Whincup	2	0.000%	0.18x
12271	Whisker	2	0.000%	0.24x
12272	Whistler	2	0.000%	0.22x
12273	Whit	2	0.000%	2.15x
12274	Whitford	2	0.000%	0.07x
12275	Why	2	0.000%	0.40x
12276	Wickman	2	0.000%	0.72x
12277	Wigan	2	0.000%	0.33x
12278	Wiliams	2	0.000%	0.39x
12279	Wilkerson	2	0.000%	0.23x
12280	Wilkings	2	0.000%	1.17x
12281	Willmott	2	0.000%	0.04x
12282	Willshaw	2	0.000%	0.27x
12283	Wilmer	2	0.000%	0.24x
12284	Wilmore	2	0.000%	0.18x
12285	Win	2	0.000%	1.53x
12286	Winchester	2	0.000%	0.06x
12287	Windson	2	0.000%	1.38x
12288	Windus	2	0.000%	0.51x
12289	Wink	2	0.000%	0.28x
12290	Winson	2	0.000%	0.11x
12291	Wirth	2	0.000%	1.09x
12292	Witmore	2	0.000%	0.98x
12293	Wogan	2	0.000%	0.82x
12294	Wollacott	2	0.000%	0.56x
12295	Woodcook	2	0.000%	7.67x
12296	Woolcock	2	0.000%	0.08x
12297	Woolgar	2	0.000%	0.06x
12298	Woolnough	2	0.000%	0.07x
12299	Woolridge	2	0.000%	0.17x
12300	Woolston	2	0.000%	0.13x