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UK surname

Hutchenson

In the 1881 census there were 90 people recorded with the Hutchenson surname, ranking it #20,965 among surnames in the records. By 2016, the modern count was 16, ranked #36,998, down from #20,965 in 1881.

The strongest historical links point to London parishes, Gateshead and Liverpool. In the modern distribution records, the strongest local clusters include No data.

Across the surname records, the highest recorded count for Hutchenson is 376 in 1891. Compared with 1881, the name has fallen by 82.2%.

1881 census count

90

Ranked #20,965

Modern count

16

2016, ranked #36,998

Peak year

1891

376 bearers

Map years

4

1851 to 1901

Key insights

  • Hutchenson had 90 recorded bearers in 1881, making it the #20,965 surname in that year.
  • The latest modern count shown here is 16 in 2016, ranked #36,998.
  • Within the historical census years, the highest count was 376 in 1891.
  • The contemporary neighbourhood profile most associated with the surname is No data.

Hutchenson surname distribution map

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

Distribution map

Hutchenson surname density by area, 1901 census.

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Timeline

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Hutchenson 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 142 #13,428
1861 historical 333 #7,646
1881 historical 90 #20,965
1891 historical 376 #9,319
1901 historical 111 #21,492
1911 historical 87 #24,147
1997 modern 44 #33,275
1998 modern 37 #34,149
1999 modern 30 #34,939
2000 modern 27 #35,188
2001 modern 16 #36,160
2002 modern 12 #36,679
2003 modern 13 #36,620
2004 modern 13 #36,742
2005 modern 13 #36,833
2006 modern 14 #36,801
2007 modern 17 #36,628
2008 modern 16 #36,766
2009 modern 22 #36,394
2010 modern 17 #36,862
2011 modern 17 #36,839
2012 modern 15 #36,982
2013 modern 15 #37,046
2014 modern 16 #36,974
2015 modern 16 #36,978
2016 modern 16 #36,998

Geography

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Where Hutchensons are most common

Historical parish links are strongest around London parishes, Gateshead, Liverpool and Mansfield. These are the places where the surname stands out most clearly in the older records.

The modern local-area list points to No data. Treat these as concentration signals, not proof that every family line began there.

Top historical parishes

Rank Parish Area
1 London parishes London 1
2 London parishes London 3
3 Gateshead Durham
4 Liverpool Lancashire
5 Mansfield Nottinghamshire

Top modern areas

Rank Area District
1 No data No data

Forenames

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First names often paired with Hutchenson

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

Recent female names

No Forenames Found

Recent male names

No Forenames Found

Modern profile

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Neighbourhood profile for Hutchenson

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

No data

Group

No data

Nationally, the Hutchenson surname is most associated with neighbourhoods classed as No data, within No data. This does not mean every Hutchenson household fits that profile, but it gives a useful signal about where the modern surname distribution is strongest.

London neighbourhood type

London Output Area Classification

Supergroup

No data

Group

No data

Within London, Hutchenson is most associated with areas classed as No data, part of No data. 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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The modern neighbourhood pattern for Hutchenson is most associated with a typical fixed broadband download band of No data.

Area snapshot

Ethnic group estimate

Most common ethnic group estimate
White - British

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

1881 census detail

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Hutchenson families in the 1881 census

These tables use 1881 census entries for people recorded with the Hutchenson 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. Durham leads with 17 Hutchensons recorded in 1881 and an index of 6.51x.

County Total Index
Durham 17 6.51x
Yorkshire 15 1.72x
Lincolnshire 13 9.26x
Surrey 10 2.34x
Middlesex 9 1.03x
Cheshire 5 2.58x
Cambridgeshire 4 7.19x
Midlothian 4 3.40x
Gloucestershire 2 1.16x
Hampshire 2 1.11x
Kent 2 0.67x
Ayrshire 1 1.52x
Cornwall 1 1.01x
Derbyshire 1 0.73x
Essex 1 0.58x
Lancashire 1 0.10x
Northumberland 1 0.77x
Sussex 1 0.68x

Top districts and towns

Districts give a more local view than counties. Total shows raw records, while frequency and index show local concentration. Gateshead in Durham leads with 12 Hutchensons recorded in 1881 and an index of 61.38x.

Place Total Index
Gateshead 12 61.38x
Camberwell 7 12.48x
Kettlethorpe 7 10000.00x
Dalton In Huddersfield 6 307.69x
Gosberton 5 806.45x
Newton In Ashton Under 5 261.78x
Batley 4 48.37x
Ecclesfield 4 62.70x
Edinburgh St Cuthberts 4 8.45x
Wisbech St Peter 4 143.37x
Bishopwearmouth 3 13.38x
Paddington London 3 9.29x
Boldon 2 215.05x
Burghclere 2 869.57x
Clapham 2 18.23x
Enfield 2 34.72x
St George Hanover Square 2 12.93x
Bakewell 1 133.33x
Canterbury St Mary 1 49.75x
Clifton 1 11.49x
Hampstead London 1 7.32x
Herstmonceaux 1 222.22x
Horncastle 1 68.97x
Lambeth 1 1.31x
Manchester 1 2.13x
Scilly Islands 1 555.56x
Shipley 1 22.17x
St Bartholomew Less 1 222.22x
St Quivox 1 45.05x
Stone In Tenterden 1 833.33x
Stroud 1 29.85x
Tynemouth 1 14.29x
Woodford 1 51.02x

Top female names

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

Name Count
Eliza 5
Elizabeth 4
Mary 3
Sarah 3
Ann 2
Catherine 2
Emma 2
A. 1
Agnes 1
Alice 1
Anna 1
Annie 1
Anny 1
Beatrice 1
Cecelia 1
Charlotte 1
Edith 1
Eleanor 1
Emily 1
Ethel 1
Gertrude 1
Harriet 1
Isabella 1
Jane 1
Jesse 1
Kate 1
Lizzie 1
Lousia 1
Margret 1
Rebecca 1

Top male names

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

Name Count
William 6
George 5
John 5
Robert 4
Henry 3
Fred 2
Harry 2
Ralph 2
Thomas 2
Bury 1
Christopher 1
Cuthbert 1
Edmund 1
Edward 1
Frederic 1
Herbert 1
Hy. 1
Joseph 1
Josph. 1

FAQ

Hutchenson surname: questions and answers

How common was the Hutchenson surname in 1881?

In 1881, 90 people were recorded with the Hutchenson surname. That placed it at #20,965 in the surname rankings for that year.

How common is the Hutchenson surname today?

The latest modern count shown here is 16 in 2016. That gives Hutchenson a modern rank of #36,998.

What does the Hutchenson map show?

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