1881 census county

Yorkshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Yorkshire 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

22,517 surnames are listed for Yorkshire, covering 2,654,453 people in the county records.

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

Most common surnames in Yorkshire

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
19301	Mcbryde	2	0.000%	1.15x
19302	Mccandless	2	0.000%	10.47x
19303	Mccausland	2	0.000%	1.38x
19304	Mcdermont	2	0.000%	1.48x
19305	Mcdougal	2	0.000%	0.41x
19306	Mcdowall	2	0.000%	0.14x
19307	Mcelligott	2	0.000%	4.16x
19308	Mcelroy	2	0.000%	0.27x
19309	Mcgloin	2	0.000%	2.30x
19310	Mckean	2	0.000%	0.22x
19311	Mckeon	2	0.000%	0.45x
19312	Mckerrow	2	0.000%	0.63x
19313	Mckinnell	2	0.000%	1.73x
19314	Mcmann	2	0.000%	0.44x
19315	Mcmartin	2	0.000%	5.19x
19316	Mcmeeking	2	0.000%	10.47x
19317	Mcmorran	2	0.000%	3.45x
19318	Mcparland	2	0.000%	0.86x
19319	Mcphail	2	0.000%	0.50x
19320	Mcquade	2	0.000%	0.27x
19321	Meachin	2	0.000%	0.12x
19322	Meader	2	0.000%	0.07x
19323	Measom	2	0.000%	0.30x
19324	Mechan	2	0.000%	0.06x
19325	Meck	2	0.000%	0.83x
19326	Medgley	2	0.000%	1.73x
19327	Medwin	2	0.000%	0.24x
19328	Meecham	2	0.000%	0.10x
19329	Mellers	2	0.000%	0.13x
19330	Mellings	2	0.000%	0.15x
19331	Mells	2	0.000%	0.26x
19332	Melly	2	0.000%	0.41x
19333	Mepham	2	0.000%	0.04x
19334	Meredeth	2	0.000%	0.45x
19335	Merefield	2	0.000%	0.22x
19336	Merwood	2	0.000%	0.26x
19337	Message	2	0.000%	0.12x
19338	Messum	2	0.000%	0.30x
19339	Micklewright	2	0.000%	0.05x
19340	Middlemist	2	0.000%	0.39x
19341	Mildren	2	0.000%	0.12x
19342	Mile	2	0.000%	0.22x
19343	Milgate	2	0.000%	0.12x
19344	Millsom	2	0.000%	0.28x
19345	Miln	2	0.000%	0.15x
19346	Milsted	2	0.000%	0.15x
19347	Ming	2	0.000%	0.22x
19348	Mins	2	0.000%	0.77x
19349	Mint	2	0.000%	0.99x
19350	Mitcalf	2	0.000%	0.52x
19351	Mitcher	2	0.000%	2.07x
19352	Mogford	2	0.000%	0.04x
19353	Moley	2	0.000%	0.74x
19354	Molley	2	0.000%	0.22x
19355	Molony	2	0.000%	0.17x
19356	Moncrieffe	2	0.000%	0.99x
19357	Moncur	2	0.000%	0.04x
19358	Moorcock	2	0.000%	0.22x
19359	Moose	2	0.000%	1.15x
19360	Morcom	2	0.000%	0.05x
19361	Morgen	2	0.000%	0.53x
19362	Morgon	2	0.000%	0.34x
19363	Morie	2	0.000%	1.88x
19364	Morledge	2	0.000%	0.30x
19365	Morr	2	0.000%	1.38x
19366	Mouat	2	0.000%	0.04x
19367	Mowle	2	0.000%	0.25x
19368	Mudway	2	0.000%	0.61x
19369	Mugg	2	0.000%	0.21x
19370	Muggeridge	2	0.000%	0.03x
19371	Mulberry	2	0.000%	0.25x
19372	Mulkeen	2	0.000%	2.59x
19373	Muncey	2	0.000%	0.07x
19374	Munsey	2	0.000%	0.12x
19375	Murby	2	0.000%	0.12x
19376	Murrells	2	0.000%	0.09x
19377	Muter	2	0.000%	0.21x
19378	Mutter	2	0.000%	0.04x
19379	Nabb	2	0.000%	0.11x
19380	Nailer	2	0.000%	0.15x
19381	Natt	2	0.000%	0.32x
19382	Nay	2	0.000%	0.15x
19383	Neeves	2	0.000%	0.13x
19384	Nelder	2	0.000%	0.19x
19385	Neller	2	0.000%	0.22x
19386	Nero	2	0.000%	1.59x
19387	Neston	2	0.000%	0.77x
19388	Neven	2	0.000%	0.26x
19389	Newmark	2	0.000%	0.74x
19390	Nicholes	2	0.000%	0.08x
19391	Nickels	2	0.000%	0.06x
19392	Nicolas	2	0.000%	0.18x
19393	Niell	2	0.000%	0.22x
19394	Nilsson	2	0.000%	0.77x
19395	Nish	2	0.000%	0.10x
19396	Normand	2	0.000%	0.14x
19397	Norten	2	0.000%	0.31x
19398	Northedge	2	0.000%	0.37x
19399	Notman	2	0.000%	0.04x
19400	Notton	2	0.000%	0.28x