1881 census county

Kent surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Kent in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the county. Frequency shows the local share of the population. Index compares that share with the wider census.

County summary

19,933 surnames are listed for Kent, covering 889,243 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Wakley, with 6 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Kent

Total favours larger counties and larger families. Frequency and index are better clues for where a surname stood out locally. Values above 1.00x mean the surname was more concentrated here than in the wider 1881 census.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
11401	Wakley	6	0.000%	0.72x
11402	Walkington	6	0.000%	0.51x
11403	Warbey	6	0.000%	2.17x
11404	Wareing	6	0.000%	0.09x
11405	Warlow	6	0.000%	0.35x
11406	Warran	6	0.000%	2.15x
11407	Waspe	6	0.000%	1.41x
11408	Watchorn	6	0.000%	0.64x
11409	Wayte	6	0.000%	0.62x
11410	Weathers	6	0.000%	2.00x
11411	Wedlake	6	0.000%	0.44x
11412	Weiss	6	0.000%	1.13x
11413	Welden	6	0.000%	2.50x
11414	Weles	6	0.000%	10.62x
11415	Wellings	6	0.000%	0.17x
11416	Welman	6	0.000%	1.88x
11417	Welshman	6	0.000%	1.57x
11418	Wetherhead	6	0.000%	2.82x
11419	Wharf	6	0.000%	0.81x
11420	Wheal	6	0.000%	0.51x
11421	Wheelan	6	0.000%	0.67x
11422	Whetton	6	0.000%	0.36x
11423	Whitear	6	0.000%	0.74x
11424	Whitelaw	6	0.000%	0.10x
11425	Whittam	6	0.000%	0.16x
11426	Whitwood	6	0.000%	1.72x
11427	Wildes	6	0.000%	2.15x
11428	Wildsmith	6	0.000%	0.28x
11429	Wileman	6	0.000%	0.26x
11430	Willgoss	6	0.000%	4.51x
11431	Willows	6	0.000%	0.27x
11432	Wind	6	0.000%	1.32x
11433	Winkfield	6	0.000%	1.65x
11434	Winning	6	0.000%	0.27x
11435	Winterbotham	6	0.000%	1.16x
11436	Wishart	6	0.000%	0.08x
11437	Wisson	6	0.000%	2.65x
11438	Withall	6	0.000%	0.59x
11439	Withycombe	6	0.000%	1.15x
11440	Witmore	6	0.000%	2.58x
11441	Wolsey	6	0.000%	0.89x
11442	Woodburn	6	0.000%	0.19x
11443	Woody	6	0.000%	2.50x
11444	Wookey	6	0.000%	0.40x
11445	Woollerton	6	0.000%	1.84x
11446	Woolls	6	0.000%	2.91x
11447	Woolman	6	0.000%	0.90x
11448	Woolner	6	0.000%	0.57x
11449	Wooten	6	0.000%	1.18x
11450	Worsey	6	0.000%	0.96x
11451	Wort	6	0.000%	0.35x
11452	Yapp	6	0.000%	0.31x
11453	Yeaman	6	0.000%	0.52x
11454	Yerbury	6	0.000%	0.82x
11455	Yerrell	6	0.000%	6.22x
11456	Yong	6	0.000%	9.03x
11457	Yusuf	6	0.000%	30.09x
11458	Absolom	5	0.000%	0.63x
11459	Ackermann	5	0.000%	7.91x
11460	Acland	5	0.000%	0.82x
11461	Adair	5	0.000%	0.16x
11462	Alborn	5	0.000%	2.89x
11463	Alce	5	0.000%	2.18x
11464	Alcott	5	0.000%	1.57x
11465	Aldons	5	0.000%	1.38x
11466	Aldworth	5	0.000%	0.66x
11467	Alleway	5	0.000%	1.95x
11468	Allfree	5	0.000%	5.57x
11469	Allibone	5	0.000%	0.51x
11470	Allworth	5	0.000%	2.64x
11471	Andrewes	5	0.000%	3.34x
11472	Anelay	5	0.000%	3.20x
11473	Annison	5	0.000%	0.55x
11474	Aries	5	0.000%	1.71x
11475	Arkell	5	0.000%	0.24x
11476	Arlett	5	0.000%	0.80x
11477	Armatage	5	0.000%	0.68x
11478	Armstead	5	0.000%	0.32x
11479	Asborne	5	0.000%	3.01x
11480	Asbury	5	0.000%	0.21x
11481	Aster	5	0.000%	2.09x
11482	Astrop	5	0.000%	5.78x
11483	Asworth	5	0.000%	2.73x
11484	Atfield	5	0.000%	0.86x
11485	Athens	5	0.000%	9.39x
11486	Atmore	5	0.000%	1.62x
11487	Attkins	5	0.000%	1.24x
11488	Ault	5	0.000%	0.22x
11489	Babington	5	0.000%	0.51x
11490	Backley	5	0.000%	1.93x
11491	Badenoch	5	0.000%	1.02x
11492	Badley	5	0.000%	0.47x
11493	Baglow	5	0.000%	2.39x
11494	Bailly	5	0.000%	1.79x
11495	Baimbridge	5	0.000%	1.52x
11496	Baine	5	0.000%	0.66x
11497	Bains	5	0.000%	0.20x
11498	Balkwill	5	0.000%	0.57x
11499	Balm	5	0.000%	1.30x
11500	Banett	5	0.000%	1.79x