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UK surname

Tyreman

In the 1881 census there were 179 people recorded with the Tyreman surname, ranking it #13,787 among surnames in the records. By 2016, the modern count was 409, ranked #11,694, up from #13,787 in 1881.

The strongest historical links point to Whitby, Auckland St Andrew and Helmsley. In the modern distribution records, the strongest local clusters include Scarborough and Redcar and Cleveland.

Across the surname records, the highest recorded count for Tyreman is 458 in 2002. Compared with 1881, the name has grown by 128.5%.

1881 census count

179

Ranked #13,787

Modern count

409

2016, ranked #11,694

Peak year

2002

458 bearers

Map years

9

1851 to 2016

Key insights

  • Tyreman had 179 recorded bearers in 1881, making it the #13,787 surname in that year.
  • The latest modern count shown here is 409 in 2016, ranked #11,694.
  • Within the historical census years, the highest count was 315 in 1911.
  • The contemporary neighbourhood profile most associated with the surname is Rural Amenity.

Tyreman surname distribution map

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

Distribution map

Tyreman surname density by area, 1881 census.

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Timeline

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Tyreman 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 121 #15,049
1861 historical 118 #18,512
1881 historical 179 #13,787
1891 historical 217 #14,062
1901 historical 309 #11,418
1911 historical 315 #11,050
1997 modern 435 #10,351
1998 modern 448 #10,442
1999 modern 454 #10,380
2000 modern 457 #10,300
2001 modern 445 #10,327
2002 modern 458 #10,295
2003 modern 423 #10,805
2004 modern 437 #10,557
2005 modern 423 #10,713
2006 modern 414 #10,946
2007 modern 413 #11,100
2008 modern 419 #11,058
2009 modern 437 #10,947
2010 modern 444 #11,017
2011 modern 421 #11,379
2012 modern 407 #11,584
2013 modern 433 #11,184
2014 modern 421 #11,544
2015 modern 412 #11,642
2016 modern 409 #11,694

Geography

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Where Tyremans are most common

Historical parish links are strongest around Whitby, Auckland St Andrew, Helmsley, Middlesborough and Lofthouse. These are the places where the surname stands out most clearly in the older records.

The modern local-area list points to Scarborough and Redcar and Cleveland. 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 Whitby Yorkshire, North Riding
2 Auckland St Andrew Durham
3 Helmsley Yorkshire, North Riding
4 Middlesborough Durham
5 Lofthouse Yorkshire, North Riding

Top modern areas

Rank Area District
1 Scarborough 003 Scarborough
2 Redcar and Cleveland 016 Redcar and Cleveland
3 Redcar and Cleveland 009 Redcar and Cleveland
4 Scarborough 001 Scarborough
5 Redcar and Cleveland 010 Redcar and Cleveland

Forenames

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First names often paired with Tyreman

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

Modern profile

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Neighbourhood profile for Tyreman

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

Rural Amenity

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

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Group profile

This Group comprises older parents or retirees, with no resident dependent children, and with the lowest residential densities in this Supergroup. Predominantly UK-born, residents typically live in detached houses, although others do live in semi-detached and terraced properties. The level of multiple car ownership is the highest in this Supergroup. Most houses are owner occupied although social renting is also present. Many concentrations occur in high amenity rural locations, such as Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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

Professional Employment and Family Lifecycles

Group

Established Homeowners with Children

Within London, Tyreman is most associated with areas classed as Established Homeowners with Children, part of Professional Employment and Family Lifecycles. 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 predominantly British-born residents are typically married/in civil partnerships and own the properties in which they are raising their children. Parents are typically over 45, and many other residents are beyond normal retirement age. Detached and semi-detached houses predominate and multiple car ownership is common.

Wider London pattern

These neighbourhoods house people of all ages, predominantly of White British or European extraction. Resident turnover is low. Religious affiliation is less common than average and tends to be Christian if expressed. Homeownership, typically of terraced houses, is common but use of the social rented sector is not. Employment is typically in professional, managerial and associate professional or technical occupations. There are few full-time students. Level 4 qualifications are common. More households lack dependent children than have them which, considered alongside low levels of crowding and over-all age structure, indicates that many households may be post child-rearing and in late middle age. Incidence of disability is low, as is residence in communal establishments.

Healthy neighbourhoods

Access to healthy assets and hazards

Tyreman is most concentrated in decile 1 for access to healthy assets and hazards. This places the surname towards the less healthy 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

Tyreman falls in decile 2 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.

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More deprived Less deprived

Broadband speed

Fixed broadband download speed

The modern neighbourhood pattern for Tyreman is most associated with a typical fixed broadband download band of Over 70 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 Tyreman, not the ethnicity of every person with the surname.

1881 census detail

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Tyreman families in the 1881 census

These tables use 1881 census entries for people recorded with the Tyreman 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 147 Tyremans recorded in 1881 and an index of 8.50x.

County Total Index
Yorkshire 147 8.50x
Durham 27 5.20x
Lancashire 2 0.10x
Middlesex 2 0.11x
Surrey 1 0.12x

Top districts and towns

Districts give a more local view than counties. Total shows raw records, while frequency and index show local concentration. Whitby in Yorkshire leads with 19 Tyremans recorded in 1881 and an index of 325.90x.

Place Total Index
Whitby 19 325.90x
Lofthouse 14 542.64x
Eskdaleside 13 1529.41x
Pockley 12 10909.09x
Witton Le Wear 12 816.33x
Hunslet 11 40.77x
Linthorpe 10 96.81x
Middlesbrough 9 39.95x
Sutton Under Whitstone 8 4444.44x
Wortley In Bramley 6 43.80x
Clint 5 2173.91x
Stockton On Tees 5 19.97x
Brompton In 4 519.48x
Darlington 4 19.94x
Skelton In Guisbrough 4 85.47x
Byers Green 3 204.08x
Hartlepool 3 40.65x
Hinderwell 3 202.70x
Ruswarp 3 156.25x
Bransdale West Side 2 1666.67x
Glaisdale 2 303.03x
Leeds 2 2.05x
Mile End Old Town 2 7.26x
West Derby 2 3.30x
Alverthorpe Cum Thornes 1 15.92x
Bagby 1 588.24x
Bilton Cum Harrogate 1 16.89x
Borrowby In 1 526.32x
Egton 1 131.58x
Fadmoor 1 1111.11x
Fylingdales 1 116.28x
Gillamoor 1 909.09x
Gomersal 1 12.38x
Guisbrough 1 26.46x
Hawsker Cum Stainsacre 1 175.44x
Holy Trinity 1 2.40x
Hunton 1 400.00x
Marton In Middlesbrough 1 158.73x
Newsham With 1 769.23x
Northallerton 1 45.25x
Putney 1 12.56x
Ripon 1 24.94x
Sproxton 1 1000.00x
York St Mary 1 13.95x
York St Maurice 1 30.67x

Top female names

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

Name Count
Mary 21
Sarah 9
Hannah 8
Jane 8
Ann 4
Elizabeth 4
Annie 3
Rachel 3
Agnes 2
Catherine 2
Ellen 2
Emma 2
Martha 2
Ada 1
Albert 1
Alice 1
Barbara 1
Christiana 1
Eliz. 1
Elsie 1
Emily 1
Esther 1
Jamea 1
Margaret 1
Margret 1
Rose 1
Susannah 1
Suzannah 1
Tamar 1

Top male names

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

Name Count
John 14
William 14
Thomas 12
George 6
Joseph 6
Robert 6
James 3
Richard 3
Alfred 2
Charles 2
Henry 2
Samuel 2
Thos. 2
Tom 2
Benj. 1
Brian 1
Bryan 1
Edward 1
Ellen 1
Ethell 1
Francis 1
Geo. 1
Geo.W. 1
Joathan 1
Joshua 1
Nathaniel 1
Walter 1
Wilkinson 1
Wllm. 1
Wm. 1

FAQ

Tyreman surname: questions and answers

How common was the Tyreman surname in 1881?

In 1881, 179 people were recorded with the Tyreman surname. That placed it at #13,787 in the surname rankings for that year.

How common is the Tyreman surname today?

The latest modern count shown here is 409 in 2016. That gives Tyreman a modern rank of #11,694.

What does the Tyreman map show?

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