| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 1 |
| Berkshire | 1 |
| Cambridgeshire | 3 |
| Channel Islands | 9 |
| Cheshire | 23 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 30 |
| Derbyshire | 2 |
| Devon | 7 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 48 |
| Essex | 17 |
| Gloucestershire | 1 |
| Hampshire | 14 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 19 |
| Lancashire | 103 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 11 |
| London | 91 |
| Middlesex | 18 |
| Northumberland | 145 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 3 |
| Nottinghamshire | 4 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 8 |
| Sussex | 1 |
| Staffordshire | 5 |
| Warwickshire | 2 |
| Westmorland | 2 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 29 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 4 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 1 |
| Pembrokeshire | 4 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Tailor | 8 |
| Living On Own Means | 6 |
| General Servant Domestic | 5 |
| School | 4 |
| Cotton Weaver | 4 |
| At Scholar | 3 |
| Dock Labourer | 3 |
| Draper Assistant | 3 |
| Pupil Teacher | 3 |
| Cook Domestic | 3 |
| Butcher | 3 |
| Dress Maker | 3 |
| Fish Merchant | 3 |
| Apprentice | 2 |
| Apprentice Compostior | 2 |
| Inmate | 2 |
| Own Means | 2 |
| General Labourer | 2 |
| Living On Own Her Means | 2 |
| School Boy | 2 |
| Boarding House Keeper | 2 |
| Blast Furnaceman Pig Iron | 2 |
| Mechanical Engineer | 2 |
| Boot Maker | 2 |
| Domestic Servant | 2 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| John Downie | 243 |
| James Downie | 202 |
| Mary Downie | 199 |
| William Downie | 152 |
| Elizabeth Downie | 124 |
| Thomas Downie | 119 |
| George Downie | 115 |
| Margaret Downie | 108 |
| Robert Downie | 92 |
| Sarah Downie | 79 |
| Alexander Downie | 78 |
| Charles Downie | 65 |
| Jane Downie | 65 |
| Ann Downie | 55 |
| Annie Downie | 51 |
| Isabella Downie | 47 |
| David Downie | 44 |
| Hannah Downie | 41 |
| Henry Downie | 37 |
| Ellen Downie | 32 |
| Frederick Downie | 29 |
| Jessie Downie | 27 |
| Janet Downie | 26 |
| Peter Downie | 26 |
| Joseph Downie | 24 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Down | 67% | 30,772 |
| 2 | Downey | 67% | 14,379 |
| 3 | Edwin | 33% | 4,511 |
| 4 | Downie | 100% | 3,265 |
| 5 | Downe | 83% | 2,678 |
| 6 | Dawn | 50% | 2,247 |
| 7 | Dowen | 50% | 1,001 |
| 8 | Dwine | 50% | 756 |
| 9 | Dewin | 50% | 739 |
| 10 | Dewen | 33% | 473 |
| 11 | Downy | 67% | 274 |
| 12 | Dwan | 33% | 234 |
| 13 | Dewan | 33% | 172 |
| 14 | Dowan | 50% | 172 |
| 15 | Dwen | 33% | 172 |
| 16 | Dwane | 50% | 152 |
| 17 | Dawen | 33% | 142 |
| 18 | Douney | 50% | 130 |
| 19 | Adwin | 33% | 116 |
| 20 | Dowin | 67% | 115 |
| 21 | Dowine | 67% | 114 |
The surname Downie is the 4th most popular variant of Down.