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 Greenhalgh, with 11 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
5801	Greenhalgh	11	0.000%	0.06x
5802	Greenland	11	0.000%	0.40x
5803	Griffen	11	0.000%	0.39x
5804	Guinness	11	0.000%	4.36x
5805	Guttridge	11	0.000%	0.64x
5806	Hade	11	0.000%	5.42x
5807	Hailey	11	0.000%	0.77x
5808	Hallas	11	0.000%	0.34x
5809	Hankin	11	0.000%	0.41x
5810	Happer	11	0.000%	10.25x
5811	Harder	11	0.000%	7.74x
5812	Haris	11	0.000%	2.35x
5813	Hatcher	11	0.000%	0.22x
5814	Hatter	11	0.000%	1.03x
5815	Haughey	11	0.000%	2.79x
5816	Hayns	11	0.000%	5.12x
5817	Hazelton	11	0.000%	1.23x
5818	Hender	11	0.000%	1.61x
5819	Henley	11	0.000%	0.17x
5820	Hern	11	0.000%	0.69x
5821	Hesp	11	0.000%	1.61x
5822	Hillcoat	11	0.000%	3.38x
5823	Hinckley	11	0.000%	1.14x
5824	Hinks	11	0.000%	0.31x
5825	Histon	11	0.000%	7.74x
5826	Holleran	11	0.000%	4.99x
5827	Hollins	11	0.000%	0.24x
5828	Holyoak	11	0.000%	0.78x
5829	Houlden	11	0.000%	0.65x
5830	Humpleby	11	0.000%	3.87x
5831	Huntington	11	0.000%	0.44x
5832	Hurren	11	0.000%	0.76x
5833	Huskisson	11	0.000%	2.22x
5834	Hutcheson	11	0.000%	0.25x
5835	Jackling	11	0.000%	4.68x
5836	Jago	11	0.000%	0.33x
5837	Jansen	11	0.000%	2.69x
5838	Jeffry	11	0.000%	1.09x
5839	Keene	11	0.000%	0.21x
5840	Kendle	11	0.000%	1.22x
5841	Kersey	11	0.000%	0.66x
5842	Keyworth	11	0.000%	0.55x
5843	Killian	11	0.000%	5.34x
5844	Kipping	11	0.000%	2.60x
5845	Lacy	11	0.000%	0.19x
5846	Lakin	11	0.000%	0.22x
5847	Latchem	11	0.000%	2.77x
5848	Laurance	11	0.000%	0.48x
5849	Lawley	11	0.000%	0.21x
5850	Leeder	11	0.000%	0.59x
5851	Lighton	11	0.000%	1.55x
5852	Linch	11	0.000%	1.12x
5853	Lippiatt	11	0.000%	1.59x
5854	Loft	11	0.000%	0.49x
5855	Lott	11	0.000%	0.33x
5856	Ludgate	11	0.000%	1.01x
5857	Mahony	11	0.000%	0.56x
5858	Maidment	11	0.000%	0.23x
5859	Mainwaring	11	0.000%	0.33x
5860	Malia	11	0.000%	1.88x
5861	Manly	11	0.000%	0.85x
5862	Marin	11	0.000%	6.22x
5863	Marjoram	11	0.000%	0.87x
5864	Masterson	11	0.000%	0.60x
5865	Mcbride	11	0.000%	1.67x
5866	Mccabe	11	0.000%	1.29x
5867	Mccloud	11	0.000%	10.25x
5868	Mcgill	11	0.000%	1.28x
5869	Mcguinness	11	0.000%	3.08x
5870	Mcquillan	11	0.000%	9.98x
5871	Melloy	11	0.000%	3.87x
5872	Mickle	11	0.000%	1.96x
5873	Milbourne	11	0.000%	1.33x
5874	Mingins	11	0.000%	4.80x
5875	Money	11	0.000%	0.21x
5876	Monument	11	0.000%	2.54x
5877	Mowatt	11	0.000%	0.82x
5878	Murthwaite	11	0.000%	2.85x
5879	Neesom	11	0.000%	4.31x
5880	Newbigging	11	0.000%	1.50x
5881	Newcome	11	0.000%	1.59x
5882	Nicklin	11	0.000%	0.32x
5883	Niland	11	0.000%	4.17x
5884	Oboyle	11	0.000%	3.65x
5885	Ogleby	11	0.000%	7.15x
5886	Parlour	11	0.000%	2.35x
5887	Parrington	11	0.000%	0.96x
5888	Paull	11	0.000%	0.36x
5889	Pelter	11	0.000%	5.58x
5890	Perrott	11	0.000%	0.37x
5891	Peverill	11	0.000%	3.79x
5892	Pitts	11	0.000%	0.12x
5893	Porterfield	11	0.000%	2.54x
5894	Pound	11	0.000%	0.27x
5895	Powers	11	0.000%	0.31x
5896	Prinn	11	0.000%	3.27x
5897	Probert	11	0.000%	0.16x
5898	Puckering	11	0.000%	2.17x
5899	Purdom	11	0.000%	3.16x
5900	Quincey	11	0.000%	0.87x