1881 census place
Chopwell surnames in the 1881 census
This page ranks surnames recorded in Chopwell, Durham in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the district or town. Frequency and index show whether the surname was unusually common locally.
Place summary
59 surnames are listed for Chopwell, Durham, covering 415 people in the local records.
The leading surname here is Charlton, with 35 people recorded in 1881.
Most common surnames in Chopwell
Small places can have high concentration scores even when the raw count is modest. The index column helps separate genuinely local surnames from names that simply appear in large numbers everywhere.
| # | Surname | Total | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlton | 35 | 75.64x |
| 2 | Hood | 25 | 55.92x |
| 3 | Errington | 18 | 200.00x |
| 4 | Emmerson | 16 | 100.31x |
| 5 | Coxen | 15 | 1376.15x |
| 6 | Bolam | 11 | 250.00x |
| 7 | Greenhill | 11 | 157.59x |
| 8 | Spears | 11 | 286.46x |
| 9 | Wishart | 11 | 86.96x |
| 10 | Gair | 10 | 233.64x |
| 11 | Herdman | 10 | 245.70x |
| 12 | Coulthard | 9 | 99.78x |
| 13 | Glendinning | 9 | 145.87x |
| 14 | Herron | 9 | 155.71x |
| 15 | Knotts | 9 | 1168.83x |
| 16 | Peake | 9 | 57.80x |
| 17 | Sloan | 9 | 59.17x |
| 18 | Weightman | 9 | 142.41x |
| 19 | Cawthorn | 8 | 263.16x |
| 20 | Eltringham | 8 | 470.59x |
| 21 | Lowdon | 8 | 350.88x |
| 22 | Smailes | 8 | 338.98x |
| 23 | Bewick | 7 | 153.51x |
| 24 | Browell | 7 | 333.33x |
| 25 | Howey | 7 | 269.23x |
| 26 | Leath | 7 | 693.07x |
| 27 | Morland | 7 | 154.19x |
| 28 | Cutter | 6 | 132.16x |
| 29 | Hewison | 6 | 155.04x |
| 30 | Musgrove | 6 | 76.92x |
| 31 | Ranby | 6 | 779.22x |
| 32 | Rodham | 6 | 476.19x |
| 33 | Donely | 5 | 666.67x |
| 34 | Nevin | 5 | 154.32x |
| 35 | Rostron | 5 | 51.92x |
| 36 | Whitelock | 5 | 107.53x |
| 37 | Handyside | 4 | 175.44x |
| 38 | Kett | 4 | 188.68x |
| 39 | Lowden | 4 | 75.47x |
| 40 | Marren | 4 | 449.44x |
| 41 | Palliser | 4 | 211.64x |
| 42 | Spearman | 4 | 156.25x |
| 43 | Stokoe | 4 | 73.39x |
| 44 | Weatherby | 4 | 173.91x |
| 45 | Barrass | 3 | 75.38x |
| 46 | Clasper | 3 | 153.85x |
| 47 | Connely | 3 | 100.67x |
| 48 | Coulon | 3 | 937.50x |
| 49 | Counsell | 3 | 74.63x |
| 50 | Nevins | 3 | 283.02x |
| 51 | Fewster | 2 | 69.93x |
| 52 | Laybourne | 2 | 212.77x |
| 53 | Wigham | 2 | 71.43x |
| 54 | Cairnes | 1 | 153.85x |
| 55 | Huntsman | 1 | 196.08x |
| 56 | Summerside | 1 | 312.50x |
| 57 | Tulip | 1 | 38.46x |
| 58 | Varty | 1 | 43.10x |
| 59 | Wind | 1 | 135.14x |