| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 1 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 8 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 1 |
| Derbyshire | 6 |
| Devon | 0 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 35 |
| Essex | 10 |
| Gloucestershire | 3 |
| Hampshire | 4 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 5 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 0 |
| Lancashire | 46 |
| Leicestershire | 5 |
| Lincolnshire | 9 |
| London | 65 |
| Middlesex | 0 |
| Northumberland | 5 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 5 |
| Nottinghamshire | 2 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 5 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 4 |
| Sussex | 14 |
| Staffordshire | 1 |
| Warwickshire | 0 |
| Westmorland | 21 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 270 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 4 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Farmer | 12 |
| Living On Own Means | 5 |
| Woollen Cloth Weaver | 5 |
| Cabinet Maker | 4 |
| Dress Maker | 4 |
| Blanket Weaver | 4 |
| Laundress Wash | 4 |
| Woollen Weaver | 4 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 3 |
| Coal Miner Hewer Underground | 3 |
| Housemaid Domestic | 3 |
| Housekeeper Domestic | 2 |
| Linen Collar Maker | 2 |
| Living On Her Own Means | 2 |
| Pupil Teacher School | 2 |
| Cotton Card Room Hand | 2 |
| School | 2 |
| Engine Tenter | 2 |
| Farmers Son | 2 |
| Grocer Assistant | 2 |
| Plate Layer | 2 |
| Shop Assistant | 2 |
| Woollen Piecer | 2 |
| Scholar | 2 |
| Professional Singer | 2 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Idle | 220 |
| William Idle | 183 |
| John Idle | 165 |
| Elizabeth Idle | 123 |
| Sarah Idle | 120 |
| Thomas Idle | 108 |
| George Idle | 98 |
| Ann Idle | 70 |
| Edward Idle | 58 |
| Annie Idle | 54 |
| Margaret Idle | 54 |
| Charles Idle | 50 |
| Henry Idle | 50 |
| James Idle | 48 |
| Joseph Idle | 47 |
| Benjamin Idle | 46 |
| Alice Idle | 43 |
| Emma Idle | 41 |
| Edith Idle | 37 |
| Alfred Idle | 34 |
| Jane Idle | 34 |
| Eliza Idle | 33 |
| Ralph Idle | 30 |
| Harry Idle | 28 |
| Walter Idle | 28 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dale | 50% | 89,619 |
| 2 | Deal | 0% | 6,684 |
| 3 | Doel | 25% | 4,302 |
| 4 | Idle | 100% | 3,115 |
| 5 | Dole | 50% | 1,374 |
| 6 | Udale | 60% | 1,273 |
| 7 | Dial | 25% | 469 |
| 8 | Doole | 40% | 458 |
| 9 | Odle | 75% | 410 |
| 10 | Deale | 40% | 352 |
| 11 | Dulieu | 33% | 349 |
| 12 | Delo | 25% | 307 |
| 13 | Udal | 25% | 269 |
| 14 | Dule | 50% | 223 |
| 15 | Odel | 25% | 216 |
| 16 | Delia | 20% | 209 |
| 17 | Eadle | 60% | 196 |
| 18 | Duel | 25% | 194 |
| 19 | Deel | 25% | 171 |
| 20 | Idell | 60% | 150 |
| 21 | Edle | 75% | 146 |
| 22 | Adel | 25% | 143 |
| 23 | Dile | 50% | 122 |
| 24 | Udle | 75% | 121 |
| 25 | Dail | 0% | 119 |
| 26 | Eedle | 60% | 111 |
| 27 | Deloe | 40% | 108 |
| 28 | Dool | 0% | 102 |
The surname Idle is the 4th most popular variant of Dale.