1881 census place

Leeds surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Leeds, 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

5,767 surnames are listed for Leeds, Yorkshire, covering 138,733 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Thackrey, with 3 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Leeds

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
4301	Thackrey	3	0.000%	5.29x
4302	Thewles	3	0.000%	14.47x
4303	Thirkill	3	0.000%	4.29x
4304	Thresh	3	0.000%	2.57x
4305	Thrush	3	0.000%	2.56x
4306	Tidd	3	0.000%	1.66x
4307	Tilney	3	0.000%	2.49x
4308	Toby	3	0.000%	2.54x
4309	Tolan	3	0.000%	3.27x
4310	Tomson	3	0.000%	1.67x
4311	Towles	3	0.000%	11.95x
4312	Tring	3	0.000%	2.43x
4313	Trow	3	0.000%	0.73x
4314	Trowell	3	0.000%	1.22x
4315	Tuckwell	3	0.000%	1.06x
4316	Tunnard	3	0.000%	4.23x
4317	Twiner	3	0.000%	3.55x
4318	Tynan	3	0.000%	1.55x
4319	Waddelow	3	0.000%	9.01x
4320	Wadworth	3	0.000%	10.37x
4321	Walbank	3	0.000%	1.32x
4322	Waltor	3	0.000%	39.32x
4323	Warde	3	0.000%	2.26x
4324	Watmuff	3	0.000%	4.13x
4325	Weatherell	3	0.000%	5.44x
4326	Weatherley	3	0.000%	0.96x
4327	Weatherly	3	0.000%	1.47x
4328	Wedderspoon	3	0.000%	3.82x
4329	Wellburn	3	0.000%	3.79x
4330	Westwick	3	0.000%	5.34x
4331	Wheatly	3	0.000%	1.12x
4332	Whiteoak	3	0.000%	1.54x
4333	Whithouse	3	0.000%	7.05x
4334	Wiggin	3	0.000%	1.51x
4335	Wightwick	3	0.000%	3.33x
4336	Wilcockson	3	0.000%	1.42x
4337	Wilfred	3	0.000%	18.34x
4338	Wilmer	3	0.000%	1.88x
4339	Wolf	3	0.000%	0.95x
4340	Woodhill	3	0.000%	5.55x
4341	Woodrup	3	0.000%	10.18x
4342	Worfolk	3	0.000%	6.32x
4343	Wormington	3	0.000%	4.07x
4344	Worswick	3	0.000%	1.40x
4345	Able	2	0.000%	0.65x
4346	Absalom	2	0.000%	1.03x
4347	Addinell	2	0.000%	7.19x
4348	Albin	2	0.000%	3.82x
4349	Anness	2	0.000%	3.59x
4350	Archibold	2	0.000%	6.55x
4351	Armitt	2	0.000%	1.25x
4352	Arundel	2	0.000%	0.62x
4353	Ashburn	2	0.000%	1.56x
4354	Atley	2	0.000%	2.64x
4355	Audas	2	0.000%	5.16x
4356	Bardgett	2	0.000%	6.92x
4357	Barfield	2	0.000%	0.61x
4358	Batkin	2	0.000%	1.97x
4359	Baty	2	0.000%	0.51x
4360	Bayles	2	0.000%	0.62x
4361	Bearpark	2	0.000%	1.57x
4362	Beecher	2	0.000%	1.18x
4363	Beedle	2	0.000%	0.95x
4364	Bendelow	2	0.000%	1.95x
4365	Benny	2	0.000%	1.02x
4366	Berrie	2	0.000%	1.57x
4367	Bick	2	0.000%	0.70x
4368	Biddick	2	0.000%	1.58x
4369	Birchenough	2	0.000%	0.72x
4370	Birkin	2	0.000%	0.62x
4371	Bisley	2	0.000%	2.41x
4372	Blackledge	2	0.000%	0.45x
4373	Blacklidge	2	0.000%	7.97x
4374	Bleasby	2	0.000%	3.05x
4375	Blick	2	0.000%	0.83x
4376	Blockley	2	0.000%	0.61x
4377	Bonds	2	0.000%	2.64x
4378	Bontoft	2	0.000%	1.61x
4379	Borley	2	0.000%	0.80x
4380	Borrows	2	0.000%	0.85x
4381	Bosher	2	0.000%	0.77x
4382	Both	2	0.000%	7.80x
4383	Bottrill	2	0.000%	1.03x
4384	Bowey	2	0.000%	1.16x
4385	Bowland	2	0.000%	1.86x
4386	Bowran	2	0.000%	3.16x
4387	Brabbs	2	0.000%	3.52x
4388	Brabiner	2	0.000%	6.11x
4389	Bradby	2	0.000%	4.36x
4390	Brader	2	0.000%	1.73x
4391	Braitwaite	2	0.000%	45.87x
4392	Brass	2	0.000%	0.65x
4393	Breakey	2	0.000%	7.80x
4394	Breare	2	0.000%	4.95x
4395	Brearey	2	0.000%	4.03x
4396	Brears	2	0.000%	1.82x
4397	Breed	2	0.000%	0.71x
4398	Breman	2	0.000%	3.39x
4399	Brench	2	0.000%	6.92x
4400	Brener	2	0.000%	19.31x