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UK surname

Hebbron

In the 1881 census there were 16 people recorded with the Hebbron surname, ranking it #31,301 among surnames in the records. By 2016, the modern count was 93, ranked #31,945, down from #31,301 in 1881.

The strongest historical links point to No data. In the modern distribution records, the strongest local clusters include Bromsgrove, Leeds and Middlesbrough.

Across the surname records, the highest recorded count for Hebbron is 121 in 2003. Compared with 1881, the name has grown by 481.3%.

1881 census count

16

Ranked #31,301

Modern count

93

2016, ranked #31,945

Peak year

2003

121 bearers

Map years

2

1998 to 2006

Key insights

  • Hebbron had 16 recorded bearers in 1881, making it the #31,301 surname in that year.
  • The latest modern count shown here is 93 in 2016, ranked #31,945.
  • Within the historical census years, the highest count was 48 in 1911.
  • The contemporary neighbourhood profile most associated with the surname is Ageing Communities.

Hebbron surname distribution map

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

Distribution map

Hebbron surname density by area, 2006 modern.

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Timeline

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Hebbron 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 20 #29,743
1861 historical 34 #29,685
1881 historical 16 #31,301
1891 historical 26 #32,189
1901 historical 36 #30,099
1911 historical 48 #28,006
1997 modern 103 #26,498
1998 modern 107 #26,555
1999 modern 109 #26,439
2000 modern 112 #25,978
2001 modern 115 #25,222
2002 modern 115 #25,749
2003 modern 121 #24,776
2004 modern 116 #25,580
2005 modern 113 #25,974
2006 modern 113 #26,267
2007 modern 112 #26,800
2008 modern 106 #28,016
2009 modern 105 #28,815
2010 modern 112 #28,336
2011 modern 113 #27,967
2012 modern 95 #31,107
2013 modern 95 #31,523
2014 modern 91 #32,219
2015 modern 92 #32,075
2016 modern 93 #31,945

Geography

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Where Hebbrons are most common

Historical parish links are strongest around No data. These are the places where the surname stands out most clearly in the older records.

The modern local-area list points to Bromsgrove, Leeds, Middlesbrough and Selby. 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 No data No data

Top modern areas

Rank Area District
1 Bromsgrove 001 Bromsgrove
2 Leeds 005 Leeds
3 Middlesbrough 010 Middlesbrough
4 Selby 001 Selby
5 Leeds 006 Leeds

Forenames

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First names often paired with Hebbron

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

Modern profile

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Neighbourhood profile for Hebbron

Modern surname records can be compared with neighbourhood classifications. For Hebbron, 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

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanities

Group

Ageing Communities

Nationally, the Hebbron surname is most associated with neighbourhoods classed as Ageing Communities, within Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanities. This does not mean every Hebbron household fits that profile, but it gives a useful signal about where the modern surname distribution is strongest.

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Group profile

Many residents are of normal retirement age or above and live in communal establishments, and there are few dependent children. The dominant property type is a mix of retirement flats and detached houses. Those in work are likely to be employed in managerial and professional occupations, and many residents are educated to degree level. Levels of owner occupation are high, but the private rental sector is also present. Rural locations predominate.

Wider pattern

Pervasive throughout the UK, members of this Supergroup typically own (or are buying) their detached, semi-detached or terraced homes. They are also typically educated to A Level/Highers or degree level and work in skilled or professional occupations. Typically born in the UK, some families have children, although the median adult age is above 45 and some property has become under-occupied after children have left home. This Supergroup is pervasive not only in suburban locations, but also in neighbourhoods at or beyond the edge of cities that adjoin rural parts of the country.

London neighbourhood type

London Output Area Classification

Supergroup

The Greater London Mix

Group

Skilled Trades and Construction Workers

Within London, Hebbron is most associated with areas classed as Skilled Trades and Construction Workers, part of The Greater London Mix. 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 scattered, peripheral and often low residential density neighbourhoods house more workers in skilled trades and construction. Few households rent social housing and there are few students. Multiple car ownership is higher than the Supergroup average, perhaps because of poorer public transport connectivity. Incidence of mixed or multiple ethnicity is below the Supergroup average, and the absence of individuals identifying as Pakistani or Other Asian groups is also less pronounced. Flatted accommodation is less dominant than elsewhere in the Supergroup.

Wider London pattern

A Supergroup embodying London's diversity in many respects, apart from low numbers of residents identifying as of Bangladeshi, Indian, Pakistani or Other (non-Chinese) Asian ethnicity. There is lower than average prevalence of families with dependent children, while there are above average occurrences of never-married individuals and single-person households. The age distribution is skewed towards younger, single residents and couples without children, with many individuals identifying as of mixed or multiple ethnicity. Social rented or private rented housing is slightly more prevalent than average, and many residents live in flats. Individuals typically work in professional and associated roles in public administration, education or health rather than in elementary occupations in agriculture, energy, water, construction or manufacturing. Incidence of students is slightly below average. Individuals declaring no religion are more prevalent than average and non-use of English at home is below average.

Healthy neighbourhoods

Access to healthy assets and hazards

Hebbron is most concentrated in decile 7 for access to healthy assets and hazards. This places the surname near the middle of the scale.

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

Hebbron falls in decile 1 for neighbourhood deprivation. This puts the surname towards the more deprived end of the index.

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

1
More deprived Less deprived

Broadband speed

Fixed broadband download speed

The modern neighbourhood pattern for Hebbron 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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Slower band Faster band

Area snapshot

Ethnic group estimate

Most common ethnic group estimate
White - British

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

1881 census detail

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Hebbron families in the 1881 census

These tables use 1881 census entries for people recorded with the Hebbron 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. Yorkshire leads with 10 Hebbrons recorded in 1881 and an index of 6.47x.

County Total Index
Yorkshire 10 6.47x
Durham 3 6.46x
Northumberland 3 12.93x

Top districts and towns

Districts give a more local view than counties. Total shows raw records, while frequency and index show local concentration. Bilton Cum Harrogate in Yorkshire leads with 5 Hebbrons recorded in 1881 and an index of 943.40x.

Place Total Index
Bilton Cum Harrogate 5 943.40x
Middlesbrough 4 199.01x
Corbridge 3 3333.33x
Monkwearmouth Shore 3 329.67x
Appleton Wiske 1 5000.00x

Top female names

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

Name Count
Mary 3
Sarah 2
Ann 1
Edith 1
Hannah 1
Margaret 1

Top male names

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

Name Count
Matthew 2
William 2
George 1
Henry 1
Ralph 1

FAQ

Hebbron surname: questions and answers

How common was the Hebbron surname in 1881?

In 1881, 16 people were recorded with the Hebbron surname. That placed it at #31,301 in the surname rankings for that year.

How common is the Hebbron surname today?

The latest modern count shown here is 93 in 2016. That gives Hebbron a modern rank of #31,945.

What does the Hebbron map show?

The map shows local surname concentration for the selected year. Darker areas have a stronger concentration of Hebbron 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.