1881 census place

Wray With Botton surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Wray With Botton, 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

26 surnames are listed for Wray With Botton, Lancashire, covering 166 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Swindlehurst, with 16 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Wray With Botton

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	Swindlehurst	16	2.55%	1259.84x
2	Brayshaw	15	2.39%	657.89x
3	Ripley	14	2.23%	338.16x
4	Fairhurst	13	2.07%	253.41x
5	Bargh	12	1.91%	2500.00x
6	Edmondson	11	1.75%	151.72x
7	Cardus	10	1.59%	3030.30x
8	Heartley	9	1.44%	4090.91x
9	Leece	9	1.44%	865.38x
10	Foxcroft	8	1.28%	860.22x
11	Townson	7	1.12%	266.16x
12	Blamire	6	0.960%	857.14x
13	Moorby	6	0.960%	689.66x
14	Willman	6	0.960%	1224.49x
15	Bigland	3	0.480%	612.24x
16	Capstick	3	0.480%	162.16x
17	Dodding	3	0.480%	1875.00x
18	Calverley	2	0.320%	150.38x
19	Coulston	2	0.320%	312.50x
20	Salton	2	0.320%	327.87x
21	Scambler	2	0.320%	588.24x
22	Wainman	2	0.320%	256.41x
23	Wrights	2	0.320%	6666.67x
24	Coltherd	1	0.160%	1000.00x
25	Corbeth	1	0.160%	1666.67x
26	Edmonson	1	0.160%	149.25x