1881 census place

Willington surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Willington, 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

240 surnames are listed for Willington, Durham, covering 1,445 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Fleming, with 34 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Willington

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	Fleming	34	0.680%	16.29x
2	Rutherford	29	0.580%	23.66x
3	Welsh	29	0.580%	14.59x
4	Maddison	28	0.560%	56.91x
5	Pattison	28	0.560%	35.04x
6	Longstaff	25	0.500%	70.56x
7	Emmerson	24	0.480%	48.40x
8	Pears	23	0.460%	99.52x
9	Dodds	19	0.380%	17.98x
10	Snowdon	19	0.380%	50.76x
11	Rutter	17	0.340%	22.22x
12	Horner	16	0.320%	16.74x
13	Scorer	16	0.320%	230.88x
14	Trainer	16	0.320%	77.90x
15	Friend	15	0.300%	26.35x
16	Laws	15	0.300%	26.86x
17	Canvin	14	0.280%	833.33x
18	Turton	14	0.280%	24.82x
19	Stamper	13	0.260%	114.14x
20	Hagan	12	0.240%	47.81x
21	Manners	12	0.240%	48.35x
22	Raine	12	0.240%	28.68x
23	Tulip	12	0.240%	148.51x
24	Chivers	11	0.220%	24.83x
25	Jacques	11	0.220%	25.83x
26	Lonsdale	11	0.220%	26.41x
27	Millward	11	0.220%	19.51x
28	Brownlee	10	0.200%	57.60x
29	Daws	10	0.200%	38.96x
30	Dowsey	10	0.200%	980.39x
31	Frame	10	0.200%	31.39x
32	Kirkbride	10	0.200%	67.52x
33	Milward	10	0.200%	43.05x
34	Venn	10	0.200%	43.88x
35	Aberdeen	9	0.180%	439.02x
36	Blades	9	0.180%	31.57x
37	Fothergill	9	0.180%	31.26x
38	Galley	9	0.180%	50.20x
39	Gowland	9	0.180%	54.64x
40	Herron	9	0.180%	50.06x
41	Kendrew	9	0.180%	146.58x
42	Lavelle	9	0.180%	230.18x
43	Mowbray	9	0.180%	43.08x
44	Penna	9	0.180%	261.63x
45	Wearmouth	9	0.180%	131.20x
46	Whelan	9	0.180%	26.46x
47	Bamborough	8	0.160%	333.33x
48	Binley	8	0.160%	293.04x
49	Bryden	8	0.160%	37.74x
50	Burdess	8	0.160%	340.43x
51	Chesney	8	0.160%	125.59x
52	Cleary	8	0.160%	38.59x
53	Eales	8	0.160%	31.55x
54	Larnach	8	0.160%	1230.77x
55	Latcham	8	0.160%	317.46x
56	Leybourne	8	0.160%	248.45x
57	Lind	8	0.160%	93.90x
58	Martindale	8	0.160%	27.75x
59	Reidy	8	0.160%	423.28x
60	Waldie	8	0.160%	74.28x
61	Alker	7	0.140%	75.59x
62	Allinson	7	0.140%	32.14x
63	Brigham	7	0.140%	66.04x
64	Carrol	7	0.140%	30.76x
65	Chicken	7	0.140%	99.43x
66	Christon	7	0.140%	276.68x
67	Dover	7	0.140%	30.95x
68	Halfpenny	7	0.140%	62.61x
69	Hepplewhite	7	0.140%	188.68x
70	Hindmarch	7	0.140%	72.24x
71	Nevison	7	0.140%	121.32x
72	Peddar	7	0.140%	167.06x
73	Phillipson	7	0.140%	37.57x
74	Ranson	7	0.140%	28.19x
75	Ruxton	7	0.140%	131.33x
76	Stelling	7	0.140%	182.29x
77	Wherry	7	0.140%	167.06x
78	Willan	7	0.140%	50.29x
79	Atchison	6	0.120%	99.17x
80	Bennison	6	0.120%	42.49x
81	Bexley	6	0.120%	618.56x
82	Boal	6	0.120%	300.00x
83	Burrel	6	0.120%	215.83x
84	Carling	6	0.120%	47.66x
85	Collingwood	6	0.120%	21.70x
86	Coughlin	6	0.120%	72.03x
87	Coverdale	6	0.120%	43.64x
88	Dargue	6	0.120%	136.67x
89	Dobbins	6	0.120%	66.23x
90	Fairey	6	0.120%	82.99x
91	Finnigan	6	0.120%	30.58x
92	Geddis	6	0.120%	307.69x
93	Horler	6	0.120%	80.43x
94	Marton	6	0.120%	65.08x
95	Minto	6	0.120%	43.10x
96	Morland	6	0.120%	42.55x
97	Mundell	6	0.120%	85.23x
98	Nattress	6	0.120%	232.56x
99	Ovington	6	0.120%	165.75x
100	Paylor	6	0.120%	266.67x