1881 census place
Great Driffield surnames in the 1881 census
This page ranks surnames recorded in Great Driffield, 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
326 surnames are listed for Great Driffield, Yorkshire, covering 2,260 people in the local records.
The leading surname here is Pickering, with 51 people recorded in 1881.
Most common surnames in Great Driffield
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 | Pickering | 51 | 23.79x |
| 2 | Leason | 47 | 787.27x |
| 3 | Kirby | 40 | 17.74x |
| 4 | Dry | 34 | 449.74x |
| 5 | Potts | 34 | 17.15x |
| 6 | Railton | 32 | 203.95x |
| 7 | Verity | 32 | 126.43x |
| 8 | Newlove | 28 | 333.73x |
| 9 | Lamplugh | 27 | 1184.21x |
| 10 | Sherwood | 27 | 35.66x |
| 11 | Whiting | 26 | 22.73x |
| 12 | Berriman | 25 | 178.44x |
| 13 | Hornby | 25 | 36.94x |
| 14 | Rowley | 25 | 16.02x |
| 15 | Shepherdson | 25 | 332.45x |
| 16 | Sedman | 24 | 353.98x |
| 17 | Horner | 23 | 20.34x |
| 18 | Meek | 23 | 33.29x |
| 19 | Stabler | 23 | 224.17x |
| 20 | Stead | 21 | 17.28x |
| 21 | Teal | 21 | 92.72x |
| 22 | Woodmansey | 21 | 700.00x |
| 23 | Wrigglesworth | 21 | 138.52x |
| 24 | Edmond | 20 | 99.70x |
| 25 | England | 20 | 16.34x |
| 26 | Temple | 20 | 25.65x |
| 27 | Hopper | 19 | 22.39x |
| 28 | Fawcett | 18 | 15.67x |
| 29 | Hickson | 17 | 41.46x |
| 30 | Crosby | 16 | 22.76x |
| 31 | Jefferson | 16 | 24.79x |
| 32 | Purdon | 16 | 145.32x |
| 33 | Ulliott | 16 | 1975.31x |
| 34 | Waites | 16 | 107.24x |
| 35 | Warcup | 16 | 480.48x |
| 36 | Dowson | 15 | 46.20x |
| 37 | Etherington | 15 | 33.47x |
| 38 | Fleetham | 15 | 585.94x |
| 39 | Knaggs | 15 | 97.85x |
| 40 | Raylor | 15 | 1948.05x |
| 41 | Pool | 14 | 20.34x |
| 42 | Stockdale | 14 | 30.28x |
| 43 | Blakeston | 13 | 698.92x |
| 44 | Holtby | 13 | 222.98x |
| 45 | Reffold | 13 | 575.22x |
| 46 | Allinson | 12 | 46.57x |
| 47 | Braithwaite | 12 | 17.41x |
| 48 | Carling | 12 | 80.54x |
| 49 | Danby | 12 | 47.30x |
| 50 | Hebb | 12 | 213.14x |
| 51 | Marson | 12 | 44.38x |
| 52 | Monkman | 12 | 112.25x |
| 53 | Straker | 12 | 111.21x |
| 54 | Train | 12 | 89.75x |
| 55 | Allanson | 11 | 94.50x |
| 56 | Blakey | 11 | 23.09x |
| 57 | Botterill | 11 | 68.54x |
| 58 | Horsley | 11 | 19.80x |
| 59 | Kitcher | 11 | 190.64x |
| 60 | Kitson | 11 | 23.17x |
| 61 | Ness | 11 | 40.80x |
| 62 | Ridsdale | 11 | 70.56x |
| 63 | Rounding | 11 | 454.55x |
| 64 | Smithson | 11 | 19.32x |
| 65 | Foston | 10 | 515.46x |
| 66 | Hardisty | 10 | 58.41x |
| 67 | Hebdon | 10 | 240.96x |
| 68 | Julian | 10 | 46.30x |
| 69 | Lightowler | 10 | 71.58x |
| 70 | Nettleton | 10 | 39.17x |
| 71 | Thurlow | 10 | 34.93x |
| 72 | Tindall | 10 | 27.80x |
| 73 | Welburn | 10 | 85.62x |
| 74 | Wiles | 10 | 19.43x |
| 75 | Boddy | 9 | 27.35x |
| 76 | Cattle | 9 | 60.98x |
| 77 | Easingwood | 9 | 473.68x |
| 78 | Elders | 9 | 193.13x |
| 79 | Escritt | 9 | 468.75x |
| 80 | Ezard | 9 | 213.78x |
| 81 | Langton | 9 | 19.10x |
| 82 | Lundy | 9 | 87.21x |
| 83 | Lydon | 9 | 180.00x |
| 84 | Mathers | 9 | 25.45x |
| 85 | Merryweather | 9 | 67.31x |
| 86 | Pinkney | 9 | 38.61x |
| 87 | Raines | 9 | 75.25x |
| 88 | Ringrose | 9 | 62.15x |
| 89 | Season | 9 | 891.09x |
| 90 | Akester | 8 | 396.04x |
| 91 | Crust | 8 | 134.00x |
| 92 | Donkin | 8 | 36.20x |
| 93 | Duckett | 8 | 21.10x |
| 94 | Hempsall | 8 | 217.98x |
| 95 | Hillerby | 8 | 357.14x |
| 96 | Horsfield | 8 | 20.07x |
| 97 | Jennison | 8 | 76.70x |
| 98 | Jewison | 8 | 421.05x |
| 99 | Legard | 8 | 380.95x |
| 100 | Linskill | 8 | 353.98x |