| Bedfordshire | 1 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 1 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 1 |
| Cornwall | 2 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 2 |
| Devon | 0 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 13 |
| Essex | 6 |
| Gloucestershire | 30 |
| Hampshire | 0 |
| Herefordshire | 2 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 1 |
| Kent | 2 |
| Lancashire | 28 |
| Leicestershire | 2 |
| Lincolnshire | 3 |
| London | 19 |
| Middlesex | 7 |
| Northumberland | 6 |
| Norfolk | 1 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 5 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 5 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 12 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 22 |
| Warwickshire | 4 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 4 |
| Worcestershire | 1 |
| Yorkshire | 8 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 9 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 16 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| General Labourer | 4 |
| Farmer | 3 |
| Commercial Clerk | 3 |
| General Servant Domestic | 3 |
| Laundress Wash | 3 |
| Cow Keepers Son | 2 |
| Scholar | 2 |
| Civil Engineer | 2 |
| Bricklayer | 2 |
| Blacksmith Sticker | 1 |
| Bricklayer Labourer | 1 |
| Engineer Mechanic | 1 |
| Police Constable | 1 |
| Surveyor Clerk | 1 |
| Railway Platelayer | 1 |
| Corporation Dustman | 1 |
| Clergyman Church Of Rngland | 1 |
| Electrical Engineer | 1 |
| Governerress School | 1 |
| Ladies Hairdresser | 1 |
| Livingon Own Means | 1 |
| Master Mariner | 1 |
| Shipman | 1 |
| Domestic Servant | 1 |
| Housemaid Domestic | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Ruther | 90 |
| William Ruther | 85 |
| John Ruther | 71 |
| Thomas Ruther | 59 |
| Elizabeth Ruther | 50 |
| Sarah Ruther | 48 |
| George Ruther | 41 |
| James Ruther | 36 |
| Ann Ruther | 28 |
| Charles Ruther | 28 |
| Jane Ruther | 28 |
| Margaret Ruther | 28 |
| Henry Ruther | 23 |
| Robert Ruther | 23 |
| Joseph Ruther | 19 |
| Edward Ruther | 17 |
| Eliza Ruther | 17 |
| Samuel Ruther | 17 |
| Annie Ruther | 16 |
| Emily Ruther | 15 |
| Albert Ruther | 14 |
| Martha Ruther | 14 |
| Ellen Ruther | 13 |
| Louisa Ruther | 13 |
| Caroline Ruther | 12 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur | 50% | 36,897 |
| 2 | Rothera | 71% | 1,673 |
| 3 | Ruther | 100% | 1,247 |
| 4 | Arther | 67% | 1,211 |
| 5 | Arthar | 50% | 589 |
| 6 | Rother | 83% | 550 |
| 7 | Rotheroe | 63% | 361 |
| 8 | Aurther | 71% | 242 |
| 9 | Rather | 83% | 187 |
| 10 | Reather | 71% | 158 |
| 11 | Aurthur | 57% | 152 |
| 12 | Rothero | 71% | 126 |
The surname Ruther is the 3rd most popular variant of Arthur.