1881 census place

Elland Cum Greetland surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Elland Cum Greetland, Yorkshire 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

354 surnames are listed for Elland Cum Greetland, Yorkshire, covering 8,391 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Whiteley, with 209 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Elland Cum Greetland

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
1	Whiteley	209	1.60%	89.21x
2	Gledhill	207	1.59%	106.99x
3	Crowther	206	1.58%	52.91x
4	Shaw	202	1.55%	8.43x
5	Hanson	181	1.39%	43.01x
6	Sykes	178	1.36%	28.45x
7	Crossley	174	1.33%	48.60x
8	Holroyd	171	1.31%	117.92x
9	Dyson	165	1.27%	39.06x
10	Mitchell	159	1.22%	6.01x
11	Brook	158	1.21%	31.43x
12	Sutcliffe	151	1.16%	29.31x
13	Bottomley	144	1.10%	66.31x
14	Peel	139	1.07%	59.39x
15	Lumb	135	1.04%	109.67x
16	Brearley	121	0.930%	148.52x
17	Stott	101	0.770%	24.79x
18	Farrar	96	0.740%	55.22x
19	Aspinall	94	0.720%	52.37x
20	Wadsworth	93	0.710%	51.14x
21	Noble	92	0.710%	16.99x
22	Fielding	91	0.700%	31.26x
23	Priestley	90	0.690%	40.78x
24	Garside	88	0.670%	46.77x
25	Kaye	85	0.650%	43.49x
26	Dean	82	0.630%	9.06x
27	Lord	81	0.620%	13.47x
28	Greenwood	80	0.610%	7.90x
29	Ramsden	80	0.610%	33.64x
30	Armitage	70	0.540%	21.05x
31	Kitchen	70	0.540%	31.51x
32	Howe	67	0.510%	13.08x
33	Thornton	67	0.510%	10.22x
34	Iredale	65	0.500%	152.80x
35	Berry	64	0.490%	6.18x
36	Eastwood	63	0.480%	20.43x
37	Nutton	62	0.480%	375.76x
38	Beaumont	61	0.470%	15.78x
39	Crossland	60	0.460%	52.35x
40	Ainley	57	0.440%	110.38x
41	Fox	57	0.440%	4.71x
42	Park	55	0.420%	13.61x
43	Briggs	54	0.410%	7.62x
44	Bates	51	0.390%	6.15x
45	Firth	48	0.370%	11.08x
46	Balmforth	47	0.360%	95.18x
47	Pilling	47	0.360%	29.87x
48	Smithies	46	0.350%	99.10x
49	Halstead	45	0.350%	41.47x
50	Milner	45	0.350%	15.05x
51	Hoyle	42	0.320%	13.95x
52	Hirst	41	0.310%	9.64x
53	Barrett	40	0.310%	4.57x
54	Ingham	40	0.310%	12.33x
55	Maude	40	0.310%	80.73x
56	Furness	39	0.300%	37.44x
57	Horsfall	39	0.300%	29.66x
58	Longbottom	39	0.300%	33.63x
59	Pitchforth	39	0.300%	454.55x
60	Tiffany	39	0.300%	246.06x
61	Binns	38	0.290%	17.58x
62	Clegg	38	0.290%	8.56x
63	Broomhead	37	0.280%	63.45x
64	Parr	37	0.280%	11.36x
65	Radcliffe	36	0.280%	23.76x
66	Rawnsley	36	0.280%	84.45x
67	Lees	35	0.270%	6.05x
68	Akroyd	34	0.260%	139.92x
69	Farnell	34	0.260%	71.17x
70	Hamer	34	0.260%	13.92x
71	Birkhead	33	0.250%	195.85x
72	Norcliffe	33	0.250%	267.86x
73	Lister	32	0.250%	8.61x
74	Nuttall	32	0.250%	9.73x
75	Jagger	30	0.230%	29.04x
76	Mallinson	30	0.230%	27.88x
77	Ackroyd	29	0.220%	23.79x
78	Senior	29	0.220%	9.71x
79	Warrington	29	0.220%	27.13x
80	Whitworth	29	0.220%	13.31x
81	Bamforth	28	0.210%	48.17x
82	Broadbent	28	0.210%	10.01x
83	Drinkwater	28	0.210%	21.77x
84	Heys	28	0.210%	29.39x
85	Norminton	28	0.210%	428.79x
86	Cookson	27	0.210%	17.56x
87	Fairbank	27	0.210%	92.40x
88	Hawkyard	27	0.210%	241.29x
89	Jowett	27	0.210%	19.00x
90	Shackleton	27	0.210%	18.39x
91	Wilcock	26	0.200%	14.02x
92	Butterworth	25	0.190%	5.34x
93	Hellawell	25	0.190%	117.65x
94	Crabtree	24	0.180%	9.14x
95	Luty	24	0.180%	142.43x
96	Allison	23	0.180%	6.21x
97	Rangeley	23	0.180%	422.79x
98	Flather	22	0.170%	212.36x
99	Calverley	21	0.160%	76.06x
100	Holdsworth	21	0.160%	9.56x