1881 census place

Sunderland surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Sunderland, 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

815 surnames are listed for Sunderland, Durham, covering 5,256 people in the local records.

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

Most common surnames in Sunderland

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	Bethune	3	0.020%	12.67x
402	Biley	3	0.020%	119.52x
403	Blakeburn	3	0.020%	182.93x
404	Bratt	3	0.020%	5.63x
405	Brewes	3	0.020%	201.34x
406	Buddle	3	0.020%	16.49x
407	Conlan	3	0.020%	10.80x
408	Crossby	3	0.020%	23.24x
409	Dryer	3	0.020%	45.39x
410	Edwardson	3	0.020%	15.91x
411	Fallen	3	0.020%	27.75x
412	Fellon	3	0.020%	119.52x
413	Finkle	3	0.020%	75.95x
414	Fitzsimmons	3	0.020%	7.99x
415	Forsdike	3	0.020%	34.25x
416	Fowle	3	0.020%	7.90x
417	Gettins	3	0.020%	42.13x
418	Glasper	3	0.020%	59.76x
419	Gourley	3	0.020%	10.80x
420	Haggerty	3	0.020%	10.57x
421	Handyside	3	0.020%	13.87x
422	Hawe	3	0.020%	44.71x
423	Hoddy	3	0.020%	42.74x
424	Hoey	3	0.020%	11.43x
425	Holburn	3	0.020%	29.27x
426	Hollier	3	0.020%	9.89x
427	Inness	3	0.020%	25.55x
428	Irwing	3	0.020%	146.34x
429	Kear	3	0.020%	11.55x
430	Keitch	3	0.020%	62.89x
431	Kenworth	3	0.020%	172.41x
432	Kidney	3	0.020%	16.30x
433	Kirkhouse	3	0.020%	70.59x
434	Kirkley	3	0.020%	16.08x
435	Lakeman	3	0.020%	13.42x
436	Lambeth	3	0.020%	10.82x
437	Laughlin	3	0.020%	12.38x
438	Lindsley	3	0.020%	40.38x
439	Link	3	0.020%	10.78x
440	Lishman	3	0.020%	9.55x
441	Louttit	3	0.020%	26.02x
442	Mant	3	0.020%	16.39x
443	Markey	3	0.020%	10.94x
444	Megginson	3	0.020%	43.04x
445	Oneale	3	0.020%	78.13x
446	Revitt	3	0.020%	18.88x
447	Roffe	3	0.020%	16.68x
448	Ruddy	3	0.020%	11.97x
449	Sells	3	0.020%	11.48x
450	Sheil	3	0.020%	27.47x
451	Slark	3	0.020%	44.38x
452	Slessor	3	0.020%	25.45x
453	Smiles	3	0.020%	9.43x
454	Suddick	3	0.020%	56.82x
455	Summerson	3	0.020%	22.17x
456	Swinhoe	3	0.020%	28.01x
457	Tell	3	0.020%	38.02x
458	Tillman	3	0.020%	19.01x
459	Tweddell	3	0.020%	23.79x
460	Tyrie	3	0.020%	18.46x
461	Wanless	3	0.020%	11.37x
462	Warde	3	0.020%	24.10x
463	Willing	3	0.020%	15.49x
464	Winpenny	3	0.020%	35.67x
465	Aubert	2	0.010%	27.29x
466	Baggot	2	0.010%	30.96x
467	Beetham	2	0.010%	7.84x
468	Billy	2	0.010%	144.93x
469	Blakelock	2	0.010%	30.72x
470	Bowey	2	0.010%	12.35x
471	Bowhill	2	0.010%	22.83x
472	Branton	2	0.010%	7.29x
473	Brass	2	0.010%	6.88x
474	Bryon	2	0.010%	13.14x
475	Bullman	2	0.010%	13.55x
476	Calligan	2	0.010%	6.56x
477	Canny	2	0.010%	70.92x
478	Carnaby	2	0.010%	25.67x
479	Caro	2	0.010%	54.95x
480	Castro	2	0.010%	69.69x
481	Clasper	2	0.010%	10.78x
482	Cordingley	2	0.010%	3.77x
483	Coull	2	0.010%	3.81x
484	Cowans	2	0.010%	11.90x
485	Cowens	2	0.010%	15.19x
486	Crown	2	0.010%	10.60x
487	Cumiskey	2	0.010%	487.80x
488	Dorn	2	0.010%	32.79x
489	Doud	2	0.010%	25.84x
490	Edgecombe	2	0.010%	8.83x
491	Emerton	2	0.010%	10.11x
492	Fannan	2	0.010%	43.86x
493	Farrey	2	0.010%	129.87x
494	Felstead	2	0.010%	5.56x
495	Finnegan	2	0.010%	18.94x
496	Forsythe	2	0.010%	13.41x
497	Fulham	2	0.010%	29.59x
498	Gaudie	2	0.010%	27.47x
499	Gildert	2	0.010%	105.26x
500	Gilhespy	2	0.010%	28.49x