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UK surname

Everatt

In the 1881 census there were 283 people recorded with the Everatt surname, ranking it #10,119 among surnames in the records. By 2016, the modern count was 295, ranked #14,915, down from #10,119 in 1881.

The strongest historical links point to Hatfield, Fishlake, Thorne, Crowle (Eastoft), Gainsborough, Paddocks and Laughton. In the modern distribution records, the strongest local clusters include North Lincolnshire, West Lindsey and East Riding of Yorkshire.

Across the surname records, the highest recorded count for Everatt is 427 in 1911. Compared with 1881, the name has stayed broadly stable by 4.2%.

1881 census count

283

Ranked #10,119

Modern count

295

2016, ranked #14,915

Peak year

1911

427 bearers

Map years

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1851 to 2016

Key insights

  • Everatt had 283 recorded bearers in 1881, making it the #10,119 surname in that year.
  • The latest modern count shown here is 295 in 2016, ranked #14,915.
  • Within the historical census years, the highest count was 427 in 1911.
  • The contemporary neighbourhood profile most associated with the surname is Spacious Rural Living.

Everatt surname distribution map

The map shows where the Everatt surname is concentrated in each census or modern distribution year. Darker areas mean a stronger local concentration.

Distribution map

Everatt surname density by area, 1881 census.

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Timeline

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Everatt over time

The table below tracks recorded surname counts and rank from the 19th-century census years through the modern adult-register period.

Year Period Count Rank
1851 historical 208 #10,107
1861 historical 230 #10,611
1881 historical 283 #10,119
1891 historical 378 #9,277
1901 historical 389 #9,666
1911 historical 427 #8,843
1997 modern 320 #12,966
1998 modern 343 #12,707
1999 modern 329 #13,147
2000 modern 327 #13,164
2001 modern 310 #13,452
2002 modern 333 #13,062
2003 modern 305 #13,662
2004 modern 305 #13,752
2005 modern 295 #13,972
2006 modern 290 #14,202
2007 modern 292 #14,313
2008 modern 283 #14,724
2009 modern 286 #14,910
2010 modern 305 #14,561
2011 modern 297 #14,698
2012 modern 291 #14,806
2013 modern 298 #14,815
2014 modern 297 #14,943
2015 modern 293 #15,005
2016 modern 295 #14,915

Geography

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Where Everatts are most common

Historical parish links are strongest around Hatfield, Fishlake, Thorne, Crowle (Eastoft), Gainsborough, Paddocks, Laughton, Wadingham and Sheffield. These are the places where the surname stands out most clearly in the older records.

The modern local-area list points to North Lincolnshire, West Lindsey, East Riding of Yorkshire and Newark and Sherwood. Treat these as concentration signals, not proof that every family line began there.

Some modern areas include a three-digit suffix, such as Leeds 110. The suffix is a small-area code, so it stays in the table while the prose uses the plain place name.

Top historical parishes

Rank Parish Area
1 Hatfield, Fishlake, Thorne, Crowle (Eastoft) Yorkshire, West Riding
2 Gainsborough, Paddocks Lincolnshire
3 Laughton Lincolnshire
4 Wadingham Lincolnshire
5 Sheffield Yorkshire, West Riding

Top modern areas

Rank Area District
1 North Lincolnshire 006 North Lincolnshire
2 North Lincolnshire 023 North Lincolnshire
3 West Lindsey 001 West Lindsey
4 East Riding of Yorkshire 037 East Riding of Yorkshire
5 Newark and Sherwood 004 Newark and Sherwood

Forenames

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First names often paired with Everatt

These lists show first names that appear often with the Everatt surname in historical and recent records.

Modern profile

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Neighbourhood profile for Everatt

Modern surname records can be compared with neighbourhood classifications. For Everatt, this points to the kinds of places where the surname is most concentrated today.

These neighbourhood labels describe areas, not individual people. They are useful because surnames often cluster through family history, migration, housing patterns and local work. A surname can be strongest in one type of neighbourhood even when people with that name live across the country.

The UK classification gives the national picture. The London classification is more specific to the capital, where housing, age profile, tenure and population mix can look quite different from the rest of the UK.

UK neighbourhood type

UK Output Area Classification

Supergroup

Retired Professionals

Group

Spacious Rural Living

Nationally, the Everatt surname is most associated with neighbourhoods classed as Spacious Rural Living, within Retired Professionals. This does not mean every Everatt household fits that profile, but it gives a useful signal about where the modern surname distribution is strongest.

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Group profile

These predominantly ageing households typically have no resident dependent children. Most are owner-occupiers and live in detached houses in low density residential developments (although renting is more common than in the rest of the Supergroup). White ethnicity predominates. Residents are typically beyond retirement age but those still in work have managerial, professional or skilled trade occupations. White ethnicity and Christian religious affiliation predominate. Neighbourhoods are located throughout rural UK.

Wider pattern

Typically married but no longer with resident dependent children, these well-educated households either remain working in their managerial, professional, administrative or other skilled occupations, or are retired from them – the modal individual age is beyond normal retirement age. Underoccupied detached and semi-detached properties predominate, and unpaid care is more prevalent than reported disability. The prevalence of this Supergroup outside most urban conurbations indicates that rural lifestyles prevail, typically sustained by using two or more cars per household.

London neighbourhood type

London Output Area Classification

Supergroup

Older Residents in Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Group

Professional Periphery

Within London, Everatt is most associated with areas classed as Professional Periphery, part of Older Residents in Owner-Occupied Suburbs. This gives the surname a London-specific profile rather than forcing the capital into the same pattern as the rest of the country.

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Group profile

These neighbourhoods predominantly house residents aged 45+, with many aged 85+. Most employed residents work in senior roles, and relatively few work in unskilled jobs. Terraced housing is comparatively rare, but communal living is more common. More residents identify as of Indian ethnicity and more affiliate with non-Christian religions. Disability levels are below the Supergroup average.

Wider London pattern

The age distribution of these neighbourhoods is skewed towards the middle-aged and old, although few residents live alone or in communal establishments and numbers of dependent children are around average. Owner occupation is the norm, as is residence in detached or semi-detached houses. Residential densities are low and many households have spare rooms. Most residents were born in the UK and, aside from some identifying as members of Chinese or Indian ethnicities, identify as White. Mixed ethnicity households are rare. Incidence of married couples is higher than average and few individuals have never been married. A large proportion of individuals still in employment work in administrative and secretarial occupations, or in the construction industry. Few residents are students, and many households own more than one car.

Healthy neighbourhoods

Access to healthy assets and hazards

Everatt is most concentrated in decile 8 for access to healthy assets and hazards. This places the surname towards the healthier end of the index.

Lower deciles point towards weaker access to healthy assets or stronger exposure to local hazards. Higher deciles point towards stronger access and fewer hazards.

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Lower access Higher access

Neighbourhood deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Everatt falls in decile 9 for neighbourhood deprivation. This puts the surname towards the less deprived end of the index.

Decile 1 represents the more deprived end of the scale. Decile 10 represents the less deprived end.

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More deprived Less deprived

Broadband speed

Fixed broadband download speed

The modern neighbourhood pattern for Everatt is most associated with a typical fixed broadband download band of 30-40 mbit/s.

The scale below places that band in context, from slower local download bands through to faster ones.

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Area snapshot

Ethnic group estimate

Most common ethnic group estimate
White - British

This describes the area pattern most associated with Everatt, not the ethnicity of every person with the surname.

1881 census detail

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Everatt families in the 1881 census

These tables use 1881 census entries for people recorded with the Everatt surname. Use the location tables for concentration, then the name and occupation tables for the people behind the surname.

Top counties

Total is the county count. Frequency and index adjust for local population size, so they are better concentration signals. Lincolnshire leads with 147 Everatts recorded in 1881 and an index of 33.31x.

County Total Index
Lincolnshire 147 33.31x
Yorkshire 77 2.81x
Northumberland 15 3.65x
Middlesex 8 0.29x
Sussex 8 1.72x
Nottinghamshire 7 1.88x
Lancashire 5 0.15x
Gloucestershire 4 0.74x
Durham 3 0.37x
Leicestershire 3 0.98x
Northamptonshire 1 0.39x
Oxfordshire 1 0.59x
Staffordshire 1 0.11x
Suffolk 1 0.30x
Surrey 1 0.07x
Westmorland 1 1.65x

Top districts and towns

Districts give a more local view than counties. Total shows raw records, while frequency and index show local concentration. Gainsborough in Lincolnshire leads with 34 Everatts recorded in 1881 and an index of 326.61x.

Place Total Index
Gainsborough 34 326.61x
Eastoft 30 5263.16x
Asselby 14 5600.00x
Kirton In Lindsey 13 742.86x
Thorne 13 383.48x
Waddingham 12 1764.71x
Wildsworth 11 9166.67x
Holy Trinity 10 15.20x
West Butterwick With 8 1176.47x
Bonby 7 1842.11x
Newcastle On Tyne All Sts 7 28.54x
Nottingham St Mary 7 7.27x
Rotherfield 7 170.73x
Scotter 7 693.07x
Messingham 5 467.29x
Moss Side 5 29.00x
Sculcoates 5 11.53x
Wath On Dearne 5 91.58x
Bishop Norton 4 1176.47x
Howden Thorpe In 4 1379.31x
Jesmond 4 69.20x
Laughton In Gainsborough 4 1428.57x
Linthorpe 4 24.51x
Scunthorpe 4 201.01x
St George In East London 4 15.41x
Tynemouth 4 18.18x
Hart 3 150.00x
Knedlington 3 4285.71x
North Newbald 3 483.87x
Painswick 3 78.33x
Elloughton Cum Brough 2 238.10x
Haldenby 2 2222.22x
Haxey 2 106.95x
Islington London 2 0.75x
Leeds 2 1.29x
Marske In Guisbrough 2 41.15x
Melton Mowbray 2 36.36x
Owston 2 160.00x
Althorpe 1 100.00x
Appleby St Michael 1 73.53x
Barton St Peter 1 49.51x
Brightside Bierlow 1 1.86x
Coleby 1 243.90x
Conisbrough 1 38.91x
Croydon 1 1.34x
Doncaster 1 5.01x
Ensham 1 113.64x
Heckmondwike 1 11.36x
Hessle In Sculcoates 1 41.32x
Kingswinford 1 2.96x
Market Bosworth 1 90.91x
Mile End Old Town London 1 1.70x
Misson 1 153.85x
Normanton 1 12.17x
Northampton St Sepulchre 1 7.57x
Preston 1 12.30x
Rushbrooke 1 769.23x
Scawby 1 68.49x
St Pancras London 1 0.45x
Stroud 1 9.49x
York St Maurice 1 19.42x

Top female names

These are the female first names most often recorded with the Everatt surname in 1881. Names are not merged, so initials, variant spellings and transcription quirks can appear as separate rows.

Name Count
Mary 22
Annie 9
Ann 8
Hannah 7
Sarah 7
Elizabeth 6
Emma 6
Ada 5
Alice 5
Jane 5
Edith 3
Emily 3
Florence 3
Angelina 2
Anne 2
Betsy 2
Catharine 2
Clara 2
Eliza 2
Gertrude 2
Harriett 2
M. 2
Margaret 2
Sophia 2
Agnes 1
Anietia 1
Arethusa 1
Bertha 1
Eleanor 1
Elizbth. 1
Elizth. 1
Ellen 1
Ester 1
Ethel 1
Fanny 1
Florance 1
Frances 1
Grace 1
H. 1
Jessy 1
Julia 1
Laonari 1
Lavinia 1
Lilly 1
Louisa 1
Lucy 1
Maria 1
Martha 1
Matilda 1
Thersa 1

Top male names

These are the male first names most often recorded with the Everatt surname in 1881. Names are not merged, so initials, variant spellings and transcription quirks can appear as separate rows.

Name Count
William 19
John 15
George 10
Thomas 8
Robert 7
Charles 6
Richard 6
Henry 5
James 5
Edward 4
Joseph 4
Thos. 4
Godfrey 3
Wm. 3
Alfred 2
Arthur 2
Edwin 2
Fred 2
Frederick 2
Harry 2
Samuel 2
Walter 2
Aurther 1
B. 1
Bengeman 1
Christopher 1
Cornelius 1
Earnest 1
Ernest 1
Foster 1
Frank 1
H. 1
Hary 1
Herbert 1
Isaac 1
J. 1
Jackson 1
L. 1
Louis 1
Luther 1
Richd.B. 1
Robt.G. 1
Thos.Wm. 1
Tom 1

FAQ

Everatt surname: questions and answers

How common was the Everatt surname in 1881?

In 1881, 283 people were recorded with the Everatt surname. That placed it at #10,119 in the surname rankings for that year.

How common is the Everatt surname today?

The latest modern count shown here is 295 in 2016. That gives Everatt a modern rank of #14,915.

What does the Everatt map show?

The map shows local surname concentration for the selected year. Darker areas have a stronger concentration of Everatt bearers relative to the surrounding population.

What records is this surname page based on?

The historical counts come from census surname records. The modern counts and neighbourhood summaries come from later surname distribution records. Counts are recorded bearers in those records, not a live estimate of everyone with the name today.