1881 census place

Stockton On Tees surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Stockton On Tees, 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

1,863 surnames are listed for Stockton On Tees, Durham, covering 23,398 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Wilson, with 415 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Stockton On Tees

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	Wilson	415	0.990%	2.16x
2	Brown	367	0.880%	1.33x
3	Thompson	347	0.830%	2.76x
4	Robinson	340	0.810%	2.55x
5	Watson	328	0.780%	3.38x
6	Walker	244	0.580%	1.74x
7	Davis	215	0.510%	2.34x
8	Simpson	208	0.500%	2.84x
9	Johnson	201	0.480%	1.43x
10	Harrison	196	0.470%	2.11x
11	Hall	193	0.460%	1.57x
12	Richardson	193	0.460%	2.71x
13	Atkinson	189	0.450%	4.63x
14	Robson	175	0.420%	6.35x
15	Bell	171	0.410%	2.17x
16	Scott	171	0.410%	1.61x
17	Lewis	166	0.400%	1.51x
18	Wilkinson	159	0.380%	2.49x
19	Nicholson	147	0.350%	4.94x
20	Clark	141	0.340%	1.12x
21	Dixon	129	0.310%	2.81x
22	Hodgson	125	0.300%	4.31x
23	Dawson	111	0.270%	2.40x
24	Pearson	108	0.260%	2.22x
25	Reed	106	0.250%	3.47x
26	Dunn	105	0.250%	3.01x
27	Hutchinson	105	0.250%	4.41x
28	Burns	104	0.250%	3.70x
29	Henderson	104	0.250%	2.28x
30	Lee	102	0.240%	1.49x
31	Cook	98	0.230%	1.18x
32	Graham	97	0.230%	2.02x
33	Walton	96	0.230%	3.26x
34	Coates	92	0.220%	5.89x
35	Bradley	89	0.210%	2.65x
36	Gibson	89	0.210%	1.75x
37	Allison	87	0.210%	7.31x
38	Pattison	87	0.210%	13.05x
39	Foster	85	0.200%	1.52x
40	Garbutt	83	0.200%	27.43x
41	Bainbridge	80	0.190%	13.59x
42	Dobson	80	0.190%	4.33x
43	Fox	77	0.180%	1.98x
44	Nelson	77	0.180%	3.79x
45	Hudson	75	0.180%	2.19x
46	Newton	73	0.170%	2.27x
47	Gray	72	0.170%	1.20x
48	Sharp	68	0.160%	1.95x
49	Alderson	66	0.160%	11.35x
50	Armstrong	64	0.150%	2.00x
51	Carr	64	0.150%	2.12x
52	Fenny	64	0.150%	197.23x
53	Hart	64	0.150%	1.79x
54	Turnbull	64	0.150%	3.62x
55	Appleton	58	0.140%	8.83x
56	Charlton	58	0.140%	4.83x
57	Trotter	58	0.140%	13.20x
58	Bulmer	56	0.130%	16.89x
59	Metcalfe	56	0.130%	5.85x
60	Pybus	56	0.130%	44.98x
61	Rutter	55	0.130%	8.62x
62	Harland	54	0.130%	15.47x
63	Pickering	54	0.130%	3.57x
64	Gardner	53	0.130%	1.86x
65	Spence	52	0.120%	3.75x
66	Eden	51	0.120%	11.98x
67	Ferguson	51	0.120%	1.72x
68	Lawson	51	0.120%	2.07x
69	Harper	50	0.120%	1.86x
70	Lamb	50	0.120%	2.26x
71	Oliver	50	0.120%	1.67x
72	Potter	50	0.120%	1.84x
73	Todd	50	0.120%	2.35x
74	Duffy	48	0.110%	5.25x
75	Sanderson	48	0.110%	2.77x
76	Ayre	47	0.110%	20.08x
77	Dickinson	47	0.110%	2.63x
78	Fawcett	47	0.110%	5.80x
79	Moss	47	0.110%	1.82x
80	Howells	46	0.110%	4.30x
81	Welch	45	0.110%	3.05x
82	Wheatley	45	0.110%	5.27x
83	Barber	44	0.110%	1.74x
84	Cuthbert	44	0.110%	7.31x
85	Frank	43	0.100%	24.34x
86	Humble	43	0.100%	21.65x
87	Lambert	43	0.100%	1.88x
88	Long	43	0.100%	1.58x
89	Tate	42	0.100%	5.19x
90	Bates	41	0.100%	1.54x
91	May	41	0.100%	1.54x
92	Summers	41	0.100%	3.49x
93	Coulson	40	0.100%	5.32x
94	Dodds	40	0.100%	4.54x
95	Forster	40	0.100%	2.91x
96	Hope	40	0.100%	2.81x
97	Leng	40	0.100%	34.20x
98	Metcalf	40	0.100%	4.71x
99	Pratt	40	0.100%	1.66x
100	Tinkler	40	0.100%	22.05x