1881 census place

Osmotherley surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Osmotherley, 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

42 surnames are listed for Osmotherley, Yorkshire, covering 297 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Christon, with 20 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Osmotherley

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	Christon	20	2.17%	4347.83x
2	Sayer	20	2.17%	165.84x
3	Alkinson	16	1.74%	17777.78x
4	Pollett	16	1.74%	1720.43x
5	Weighill	16	1.74%	2461.54x
6	Fall	14	1.52%	707.07x
7	Yeoman	14	1.52%	240.96x
8	Bowes	13	1.41%	153.85x
9	Cornforth	11	1.19%	521.33x
10	Dibble	10	1.09%	377.36x
11	Alder	9	0.980%	136.78x
12	Bickerdike	9	0.980%	545.45x
13	Cowton	8	0.870%	1355.93x
14	Foggin	8	0.870%	1159.42x
15	Rains	8	0.870%	509.55x
16	Neesam	7	0.760%	2692.31x
17	Pollitt	7	0.760%	98.45x
18	Ruddock	7	0.760%	245.61x
19	Sellars	7	0.760%	122.59x
20	Weighell	7	0.760%	1076.92x
21	Cowper	6	0.650%	148.88x
22	Dodsworth	6	0.650%	156.25x
23	Flintoff	6	0.650%	612.24x
24	Naisbitt	6	0.650%	1111.11x
25	Pollet	6	0.650%	5000.00x
26	Leybourne	5	0.540%	847.46x
27	Littlefair	5	0.540%	381.68x
28	Farnaby	4	0.430%	1142.86x
29	Neeson	4	0.430%	833.33x
30	Bosomworth	3	0.330%	306.12x
31	Laurance	3	0.330%	123.46x
32	Trousdale	3	0.330%	714.29x
33	Denis	2	0.220%	357.14x
34	Gales	2	0.220%	141.84x
35	Langthorne	2	0.220%	952.38x
36	Atley	1	0.110%	232.56x
37	Bransby	1	0.110%	169.49x
38	Cumine	1	0.110%	1111.11x
39	Devanny	1	0.110%	333.33x
40	Kirke	1	0.110%	158.73x
41	Muncaster	1	0.110%	82.64x
42	Tupling	1	0.110%	263.16x