1881 census place

Wyke In Bradford surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Wyke In Bradford, 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

165 surnames are listed for Wyke In Bradford, Yorkshire, covering 2,959 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Brook, with 202 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Wyke In Bradford

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	Brook	202	3.90%	101.21x
2	Kellett	165	3.19%	366.42x
3	Wilkinson	135	2.61%	17.09x
4	Sugden	104	2.01%	173.74x
5	Briggs	92	1.78%	32.72x
6	Pearson	76	1.47%	12.64x
7	Greenwood	74	1.43%	18.41x
8	Barraclough	68	1.31%	132.71x
9	Hirst	67	1.29%	39.67x
10	Holdsworth	67	1.29%	76.83x
11	Firth	64	1.24%	37.22x
12	Bartle	63	1.22%	206.63x
13	Hanson	63	1.22%	37.71x
14	Sharp	60	1.16%	13.91x
15	Garside	54	1.04%	72.29x
16	Priestley	54	1.04%	61.64x
17	Mallinson	48	0.930%	112.36x
18	Farrar	44	0.850%	63.76x
19	Crabtree	39	0.750%	37.41x
20	Seed	39	0.750%	104.31x
21	Birkby	38	0.730%	651.80x
22	Thornton	37	0.710%	14.21x
23	Tordoff	37	0.710%	303.28x
24	Kershaw	34	0.660%	20.36x
25	Healey	32	0.620%	37.84x
26	Fairburn	31	0.600%	231.69x
27	Grey	30	0.580%	26.73x
28	Ackroyd	29	0.560%	59.93x
29	Speight	29	0.560%	68.92x
30	Parish	28	0.540%	35.06x
31	Jagger	26	0.500%	63.41x
32	Hoyle	25	0.480%	20.92x
33	Pyrah	25	0.480%	268.24x
34	Woodhead	23	0.440%	23.70x
35	Worsnop	23	0.440%	211.59x
36	Bywater	22	0.430%	84.39x
37	Binns	21	0.410%	24.48x
38	Hopkinson	21	0.410%	24.81x
39	Lightowler	21	0.410%	172.56x
40	Binks	20	0.390%	65.47x
41	Kellet	20	0.390%	179.69x
42	Ramsden	20	0.390%	21.19x
43	Rushworth	20	0.390%	46.73x
44	Holroyd	19	0.370%	33.00x
45	Lightowlers	19	0.370%	520.55x
46	Craven	18	0.350%	18.01x
47	Greenhough	18	0.350%	153.98x
48	Greenough	18	0.350%	137.72x
49	Hind	18	0.350%	27.54x
50	Belfield	17	0.330%	129.57x
51	Harker	17	0.330%	31.19x
52	Keighley	16	0.310%	57.80x
53	Emmett	15	0.290%	34.61x
54	Illingworth	15	0.290%	25.60x
55	Whiteley	15	0.290%	16.13x
56	Breaks	14	0.270%	424.24x
57	Dalby	14	0.270%	33.40x
58	Boyes	13	0.250%	24.03x
59	Brear	13	0.250%	167.10x
60	Bancroft	12	0.230%	23.92x
61	Hullah	12	0.230%	164.16x
62	Mawson	12	0.230%	28.74x
63	Chew	11	0.210%	41.78x
64	Hepworth	11	0.210%	18.63x
65	Sellers	11	0.210%	27.63x
66	Wensley	11	0.210%	118.92x
67	Fearnley	10	0.190%	31.77x
68	Stobart	10	0.190%	102.35x
69	Sucksmith	10	0.190%	369.00x
70	Asquith	9	0.170%	29.71x
71	Bastow	9	0.170%	52.63x
72	Haycock	9	0.170%	31.02x
73	Hemingway	9	0.170%	25.94x
74	Patchett	9	0.170%	36.26x
75	Prest	9	0.170%	56.21x
76	Robertshaw	9	0.170%	21.27x
77	Cordingley	8	0.150%	44.77x
78	Cornwell	8	0.150%	26.81x
79	Sowden	8	0.150%	27.33x
80	Stringfellow	8	0.150%	59.35x
81	Western	8	0.150%	36.73x
82	Bartles	7	0.140%	588.24x
83	Coy	7	0.140%	43.32x
84	Crother	7	0.140%	666.67x
85	Dodgson	7	0.140%	27.83x
86	Haddington	7	0.140%	285.71x
87	Horsfield	7	0.140%	20.14x
88	Pitchforth	7	0.140%	205.28x
89	Poynter	7	0.140%	62.89x
90	Womersley	7	0.140%	43.53x
91	Gadsby	6	0.120%	28.32x
92	Gomersall	6	0.120%	47.62x
93	Gornall	6	0.120%	40.60x
94	Hallas	6	0.120%	31.07x
95	Hincliffe	6	0.120%	218.18x
96	Tempest	6	0.120%	24.90x
97	Widdop	6	0.120%	51.19x
98	Witham	6	0.120%	28.94x
99	Angles	5	0.100%	187.97x
100	Boocock	5	0.100%	27.40x