1881 census place

Darlington surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Darlington, 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

1,485 surnames are listed for Darlington, Durham, covering 19,969 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Almond, with 15 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Darlington

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	Frequency	Index
301	Almond	15	0.040%	3.61x
302	Bloomer	15	0.040%	14.92x
303	Coley	15	0.040%	7.53x
304	Coulthard	15	0.040%	8.01x
305	Curry	15	0.040%	3.12x
306	Horsley	15	0.040%	4.78x
307	Iveson	15	0.040%	15.71x
308	Laycock	15	0.040%	3.25x
309	Mclean	15	0.040%	17.52x
310	Naisbitt	15	0.040%	76.06x
311	Pease	15	0.040%	11.82x
312	Pickersgill	15	0.040%	8.51x
313	Ridsdale	15	0.040%	17.03x
314	Wadham	15	0.040%	21.63x
315	Waistell	15	0.040%	79.20x
316	Waiton	15	0.040%	304.26x
317	Wetherell	15	0.040%	23.16x
318	Wheelhouse	15	0.040%	19.77x
319	Whitehouse	15	0.040%	1.72x
320	Wiseman	15	0.040%	3.25x
321	Atkin	14	0.040%	3.12x
322	Bickerton	14	0.040%	9.96x
323	Bowe	14	0.040%	18.51x
324	Bowker	14	0.040%	4.28x
325	Bowness	14	0.040%	21.84x
326	Brunton	14	0.040%	5.31x
327	Burnside	14	0.040%	11.90x
328	Cape	14	0.040%	16.36x
329	Cassidy	14	0.040%	3.41x
330	Docherty	14	0.040%	2.81x
331	Donkin	14	0.040%	11.22x
332	Dowson	14	0.040%	7.63x
333	Entwistle	14	0.040%	2.40x
334	Gamble	14	0.040%	2.92x
335	Goldsbrough	14	0.040%	32.21x
336	Grieveson	14	0.040%	74.83x
337	Kearton	14	0.040%	42.50x
338	Lazenby	14	0.040%	8.82x
339	Lynes	14	0.040%	16.16x
340	Melia	14	0.040%	17.38x
341	Nicholl	14	0.040%	7.98x
342	Pettigrew	14	0.040%	8.59x
343	Reilly	14	0.040%	3.93x
344	Rennison	14	0.040%	17.40x
345	Rutter	14	0.040%	2.74x
346	Scrafton	14	0.040%	57.59x
347	Straker	14	0.040%	22.97x
348	Towns	14	0.040%	13.02x
349	Warwick	14	0.040%	3.02x
350	Baister	13	0.040%	139.78x
351	Balmer	13	0.040%	10.24x
352	Buttler	13	0.040%	12.81x
353	Conlon	13	0.040%	17.71x
354	Conolly	13	0.040%	12.81x
355	Daley	13	0.040%	3.29x
356	Dobinson	13	0.040%	14.71x
357	Dunning	13	0.040%	4.56x
358	Elgey	13	0.040%	80.05x
359	Fothergill	13	0.040%	6.76x
360	Gardener	13	0.040%	2.16x
361	Garrington	13	0.040%	59.83x
362	Garry	13	0.040%	21.57x
363	Geldard	13	0.040%	19.34x
364	Greathead	13	0.040%	25.78x
365	Howden	13	0.040%	7.64x
366	Leak	13	0.040%	10.04x
367	Longstaffe	13	0.040%	67.46x
368	Place	13	0.040%	7.39x
369	Rushbrook	13	0.040%	24.07x
370	Shearer	13	0.040%	3.02x
371	Smailes	13	0.040%	26.55x
372	Stainthorpe	13	0.040%	32.05x
373	Stobart	13	0.040%	20.53x
374	Stonehouse	13	0.040%	8.86x
375	Strickland	13	0.040%	4.86x
376	Wennington	13	0.040%	528.46x
377	Blakeburn	12	0.040%	335.20x
378	Brack	12	0.040%	38.11x
379	Braithwaite	12	0.040%	3.08x
380	Breen	12	0.040%	12.66x
381	Brotton	12	0.040%	150.94x
382	Byers	12	0.040%	6.90x
383	Carney	12	0.040%	3.95x
384	Cockfield	12	0.040%	75.95x
385	Colling	12	0.040%	14.05x
386	Copping	12	0.040%	8.97x
387	Crosby	12	0.040%	3.02x
388	Cummins	12	0.040%	4.19x
389	Cuthbertson	12	0.040%	4.63x
390	Dove	12	0.040%	3.13x
391	Dryden	12	0.040%	5.93x
392	Durkin	12	0.040%	8.19x
393	Fyfe	12	0.040%	3.90x
394	Gladwin	12	0.040%	9.52x
395	Glancy	12	0.040%	30.51x
396	Grimstone	12	0.040%	87.08x
397	Hanlon	12	0.040%	7.74x
398	Heavisides	12	0.040%	153.06x
399	Holliday	12	0.040%	2.73x
400	Latimer	12	0.040%	9.29x