1881 census place

Wetherby surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Wetherby, 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

105 surnames are listed for Wetherby, Yorkshire, covering 541 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Whitfield, with 31 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Wetherby

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	Whitfield	31	1.64%	82.29x
2	Burnett	21	1.11%	40.25x
3	Layfield	20	1.06%	581.40x
4	Fozzard	17	0.900%	1188.81x
5	Raine	14	0.740%	89.12x
6	Wiggins	14	0.740%	68.83x
7	Irish	11	0.580%	200.00x
8	Cumberland	10	0.530%	209.64x
9	Woodall	10	0.530%	65.92x
10	Wrighton	10	0.530%	221.73x
11	Brogden	9	0.480%	144.46x
12	Utley	9	0.480%	290.32x
13	Birkenshaw	8	0.420%	400.00x
14	Blades	8	0.420%	74.70x
15	Clayforth	8	0.420%	2000.00x
16	Coop	8	0.420%	129.66x
17	Medd	8	0.420%	234.60x
18	Precious	8	0.420%	204.08x
19	Wetherill	8	0.420%	321.29x
20	Wrigglesworth	8	0.420%	166.32x
21	Allsopp	7	0.370%	90.44x
22	Birkinshaw	7	0.370%	198.30x
23	Brougham	7	0.370%	353.54x
24	Garforth	7	0.370%	132.58x
25	Humphery	7	0.370%	384.62x
26	Lacy	7	0.370%	56.91x
27	Masefield	7	0.370%	555.56x
28	Nettleton	7	0.370%	86.42x
29	Parnaby	7	0.370%	322.58x
30	Pawson	7	0.370%	92.84x
31	Suggitt	7	0.370%	460.53x
32	Wheelhouse	7	0.370%	164.32x
33	Woodburn	7	0.370%	117.06x
34	Bake	6	0.320%	566.04x
35	Balmforth	6	0.320%	84.03x
36	Dacre	6	0.320%	246.91x
37	Elsworth	6	0.320%	86.83x
38	Gaughan	6	0.320%	315.79x
39	Gillan	6	0.320%	90.50x
40	Greenall	6	0.320%	104.90x
41	Gunner	6	0.320%	96.93x
42	Maxfield	6	0.320%	120.24x
43	Plews	6	0.320%	133.04x
44	Sinkinson	6	0.320%	545.45x
45	Caygill	5	0.270%	206.61x
46	Cundy	5	0.270%	101.63x
47	Locock	5	0.270%	406.50x
48	Malton	5	0.270%	209.21x
49	Newham	5	0.270%	72.36x
50	Punton	5	0.270%	314.47x
51	Cheesbrough	4	0.210%	336.13x
52	Ridsdale	4	0.210%	80.81x
53	Rootham	4	0.210%	408.16x
54	Thain	4	0.210%	65.68x
55	Whincup	4	0.210%	168.07x
56	Barstow	3	0.160%	92.02x
57	Kempe	3	0.160%	215.83x
58	Kingsbury	3	0.160%	70.42x
59	Longfellow	3	0.160%	234.38x
60	Maskill	3	0.160%	232.56x
61	Mcnulty	3	0.160%	220.59x
62	Meehan	3	0.160%	79.58x
63	Meeks	3	0.160%	92.59x
64	Standish	3	0.160%	81.52x
65	Stirk	3	0.160%	84.51x
66	Tarling	3	0.160%	78.53x
67	Whithead	3	0.160%	113.64x
68	Beanland	2	0.110%	51.68x
69	Blurton	2	0.110%	140.85x
70	Breasley	2	0.110%	425.53x
71	Buttrick	2	0.110%	363.64x
72	Coghlan	2	0.110%	57.47x
73	Cussans	2	0.110%	434.78x
74	Everall	2	0.110%	68.49x
75	Fairbourn	2	0.110%	377.36x
76	Goldthorp	2	0.110%	69.69x
77	Gomersall	2	0.110%	43.57x
78	Issott	2	0.110%	166.67x
79	Loxton	2	0.110%	86.58x
80	Margerison	2	0.110%	57.14x
81	Middlebrook	2	0.110%	57.80x
82	Mouncey	2	0.110%	215.05x
83	Pickhard	2	0.110%	540.54x
84	Stork	2	0.110%	64.52x
85	Thurlwell	2	0.110%	444.44x
86	Vint	2	0.110%	123.46x
87	Wilber	2	0.110%	384.62x
88	Bearpark	1	0.050%	68.03x
89	Bevitt	1	0.050%	222.22x
90	Buckton	1	0.050%	38.46x
91	Cullingworth	1	0.050%	50.51x
92	Ellingworth	1	0.050%	62.89x
93	Greenhaigh	1	0.050%	1250.00x
94	Harston	1	0.050%	51.81x
95	Hornshaw	1	0.050%	138.89x
96	Moorby	1	0.050%	38.31x
97	Oyston	1	0.050%	64.10x
98	Rainforth	1	0.050%	103.09x
99	Skirrow	1	0.050%	38.76x
100	Sotheran	1	0.050%	250.00x