1881 census place

Tottington Lower End surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Tottington Lower End, Lancashire 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

473 surnames are listed for Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, covering 10,244 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Greenhalgh, with 305 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Tottington Lower End

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	Greenhalgh	305	1.85%	90.39x
2	Howarth	285	1.73%	36.00x
3	Holt	277	1.68%	25.12x
4	Hamer	236	1.43%	76.51x
5	Nuttall	231	1.40%	55.62x
6	Brooks	214	1.30%	13.29x
7	Kay	206	1.25%	24.07x
8	Warburton	206	1.25%	50.69x
9	Booth	195	1.18%	12.00x
10	Lomax	163	0.990%	70.09x
11	Entwistle	161	0.980%	56.12x
12	Isherwood	160	0.970%	83.95x
13	Chadwick	141	0.860%	19.57x
14	Barlow	140	0.850%	15.74x
15	Whittaker	134	0.810%	17.18x
16	Ashworth	133	0.810%	20.24x
17	Yates	132	0.800%	11.66x
18	Pilkington	117	0.710%	39.53x
19	Rothwell	117	0.710%	38.64x
20	Walsh	116	0.700%	13.23x
21	Bridge	110	0.670%	32.97x
22	Hargreaves	109	0.660%	15.87x
23	Hopkinson	107	0.650%	39.73x
24	Holden	106	0.640%	11.75x
25	Schofield	99	0.600%	11.09x
26	Fletcher	96	0.580%	5.10x
27	Butterworth	92	0.560%	15.55x
28	Haworth	92	0.560%	26.55x
29	Scholes	91	0.550%	47.65x
30	Riley	89	0.540%	6.83x
31	Horrocks	85	0.520%	42.00x
32	Rostron	81	0.490%	82.49x
33	Hutchinson	79	0.480%	8.44x
34	Lord	78	0.470%	10.27x
35	Wolstenholme	76	0.460%	57.81x
36	Barnes	72	0.440%	3.63x
37	Howard	72	0.440%	4.45x
38	Parkinson	72	0.440%	9.11x
39	Bentley	69	0.420%	9.90x
40	Leach	68	0.410%	10.00x
41	Pickup	68	0.410%	31.93x
42	Spencer	66	0.400%	4.39x
43	Kenyon	65	0.390%	18.90x
44	Duckworth	64	0.390%	20.10x
45	Ainsworth	62	0.380%	19.00x
46	Dearden	62	0.380%	38.38x
47	Heap	62	0.380%	22.18x
48	Birtwistle	60	0.360%	66.31x
49	Ramsbottom	60	0.360%	53.92x
50	Ormerod	57	0.350%	43.27x
51	Crompton	53	0.320%	19.12x
52	Platt	53	0.320%	12.15x
53	Haslam	52	0.320%	20.78x
54	Eastwood	51	0.310%	13.09x
55	Kirkman	49	0.300%	46.54x
56	Shepherd	49	0.300%	4.06x
57	Knowles	47	0.290%	5.34x
58	Grime	46	0.280%	53.20x
59	Hoyle	46	0.280%	12.10x
60	Pilling	46	0.280%	23.14x
61	Orrell	44	0.270%	71.80x
62	Coop	43	0.260%	79.85x
63	Heys	40	0.240%	33.24x
64	Longworth	39	0.240%	37.06x
65	Nightingale	39	0.240%	14.05x
66	Crawshaw	38	0.230%	29.65x
67	Unsworth	38	0.230%	20.07x
68	Kershaw	35	0.210%	6.59x
69	Rigby	35	0.210%	7.32x
70	Sharples	35	0.210%	12.15x
71	Earnshaw	34	0.210%	16.69x
72	Rooney	34	0.210%	23.13x
73	Seddon	33	0.200%	12.33x
74	Bowker	32	0.190%	19.92x
75	Hardman	32	0.190%	9.66x
76	Horne	32	0.190%	8.93x
77	Sandiford	32	0.190%	72.63x
78	Coupe	31	0.190%	26.97x
79	Dewhurst	31	0.190%	15.86x
80	Grimshaw	31	0.190%	11.26x
81	Tattersall	31	0.190%	13.55x
82	Altham	30	0.180%	146.20x
83	Benson	30	0.180%	6.72x
84	Ratcliffe	30	0.180%	6.59x
85	Cunliffe	28	0.170%	13.65x
86	Forshaw	27	0.160%	24.38x
87	Ramsden	27	0.160%	8.99x
88	Collinge	26	0.160%	23.61x
89	Lonsdale	26	0.160%	19.03x
90	Olive	26	0.160%	43.84x
91	Grindrod	25	0.150%	37.84x
92	Ingham	25	0.150%	6.10x
93	Bramley	24	0.150%	15.96x
94	Lund	24	0.150%	13.45x
95	Fish	23	0.140%	7.50x
96	Thorp	23	0.140%	10.30x
97	Windle	23	0.140%	24.63x
98	Hindle	22	0.130%	9.50x
99	Mercer	22	0.130%	5.09x
100	Walmsley	22	0.130%	6.45x