1881 census place

Gateshead surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Gateshead, 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

2,382 surnames are listed for Gateshead, Durham, covering 48,451 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Avery, with 23 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Gateshead

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
401	Avery	23	0.040%	2.11x
402	Edgar	23	0.040%	2.30x
403	Greaves	23	0.040%	1.21x
404	Hawdon	23	0.040%	60.49x
405	Lodge	23	0.040%	1.94x
406	Middlemas	23	0.040%	22.43x
407	Neilson	23	0.040%	2.51x
408	Nesbit	23	0.040%	11.49x
409	Stearman	23	0.040%	45.24x
410	Towns	23	0.040%	11.03x
411	Wailes	23	0.040%	36.50x
412	Wilkin	23	0.040%	6.45x
413	Birkett	22	0.030%	3.50x
414	Blenkinsop	22	0.030%	11.97x
415	Burnip	22	0.030%	38.79x
416	Chipchase	22	0.030%	24.52x
417	Crone	22	0.030%	18.51x
418	Eltringham	22	0.030%	32.14x
419	Harbottle	22	0.030%	17.40x
420	Lilley	22	0.030%	2.44x
421	Millburn	22	0.030%	29.18x
422	Moon	22	0.030%	1.60x
423	Tone	22	0.030%	88.82x
424	Tweddle	22	0.030%	9.82x
425	Twizell	22	0.030%	97.39x
426	Wakefield	22	0.030%	1.89x
427	Whaley	22	0.030%	10.05x
428	Winship	22	0.030%	16.49x
429	Yeats	22	0.030%	12.24x
430	Bagnall	21	0.030%	3.76x
431	Boiston	21	0.030%	115.07x
432	Burnett	21	0.030%	1.17x
433	Cherry	21	0.030%	3.15x
434	Cowell	21	0.030%	2.25x
435	Donnely	21	0.030%	20.83x
436	Gilmore	21	0.030%	5.51x
437	Hanning	21	0.030%	53.11x
438	Hornsby	21	0.030%	4.96x
439	Jameson	21	0.030%	2.92x
440	Joicey	21	0.030%	71.60x
441	Minto	21	0.030%	11.64x
442	Porteus	21	0.030%	30.59x
443	Ramsey	21	0.030%	2.97x
444	Ritson	21	0.030%	8.03x
445	Rowan	21	0.030%	5.01x
446	Stuart	21	0.030%	1.35x
447	Swinburne	21	0.030%	24.78x
448	Wylie	21	0.030%	2.77x
449	Ainsley	20	0.030%	10.98x
450	Barron	20	0.030%	1.99x
451	Batty	20	0.030%	2.01x
452	Bertram	20	0.030%	6.43x
453	Boyle	20	0.030%	1.18x
454	Corbitt	20	0.030%	35.54x
455	Cummins	20	0.030%	3.60x
456	Duckworth	20	0.030%	1.59x
457	Hopkinson	20	0.030%	1.88x
458	Humphrey	20	0.030%	1.15x
459	Jamieson	20	0.030%	1.10x
460	Lishman	20	0.030%	15.02x
461	Maxwell	20	0.030%	1.29x
462	Odonnell	20	0.030%	4.78x
463	Parkes	20	0.030%	1.50x
464	Pentland	20	0.030%	25.57x
465	Rea	20	0.030%	5.47x
466	Smeaton	20	0.030%	10.93x
467	Stobart	20	0.030%	16.29x
468	Swaddle	20	0.030%	68.70x
469	Weir	20	0.030%	1.18x
470	Younger	20	0.030%	5.68x
471	Bodger	19	0.030%	20.24x
472	Brodie	19	0.030%	2.18x
473	Casey	19	0.030%	1.98x
474	Clement	19	0.030%	2.90x
475	Collin	19	0.030%	5.61x
476	Crooks	19	0.030%	3.79x
477	Easton	19	0.030%	1.93x
478	Firbank	19	0.030%	43.51x
479	Knott	19	0.030%	1.47x
480	Makepeace	19	0.030%	10.35x
481	Malone	19	0.030%	3.65x
482	Mawson	19	0.030%	3.62x
483	Meek	19	0.030%	2.51x
484	Mowbray	19	0.030%	7.02x
485	Pallister	19	0.030%	11.55x
486	Purdy	19	0.030%	5.12x
487	Raine	19	0.030%	3.50x
488	Skelton	19	0.030%	2.01x
489	Stafford	19	0.030%	1.37x
490	Thirlwall	19	0.030%	46.03x
491	Tiplady	19	0.030%	11.98x
492	Trainer	19	0.030%	7.14x
493	Wraith	19	0.030%	20.15x
494	Ashcroft	18	0.030%	2.07x
495	Backhouse	18	0.030%	3.71x
496	Bourne	18	0.030%	1.43x
497	Brason	18	0.030%	197.37x
498	Brennan	18	0.030%	2.65x
499	Clint	18	0.030%	38.00x
500	Deighton	18	0.030%	5.52x