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 Mee, with 41 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
3201	Mee	41	0.000%	0.54x
3202	Melhuish	41	0.000%	1.55x
3203	More	41	0.000%	0.53x
3204	Noyes	41	0.000%	1.78x
3205	Orford	41	0.000%	1.65x
3206	Parkhurst	41	0.000%	3.94x
3207	Pearch	41	0.000%	11.96x
3208	Perryman	41	0.000%	1.14x
3209	Phelps	41	0.000%	0.41x
3210	Pitts	41	0.000%	0.40x
3211	Quinton	41	0.000%	0.89x
3212	Ransome	41	0.000%	1.30x
3213	Rourke	41	0.000%	0.83x
3214	Sloper	41	0.000%	2.28x
3215	Vass	41	0.000%	1.21x
3216	Walmsley	41	0.000%	0.20x
3217	Weatherall	41	0.000%	2.12x
3218	Blackall	40	0.000%	3.27x
3219	Blackstone	40	0.000%	5.34x
3220	Bonnett	40	0.000%	1.59x
3221	Boston	40	0.000%	0.88x
3222	Bridgman	40	0.000%	1.17x
3223	Buller	40	0.000%	1.23x
3224	Capper	40	0.000%	0.76x
3225	Cotten	40	0.000%	5.44x
3226	Cove	40	0.000%	1.86x
3227	Denn	40	0.000%	12.92x
3228	Dewell	40	0.000%	5.81x
3229	Ditch	40	0.000%	8.97x
3230	Drewett	40	0.000%	1.48x
3231	Everard	40	0.000%	1.31x
3232	Freeland	40	0.000%	1.51x
3233	Garrod	40	0.000%	0.76x
3234	Goff	40	0.000%	0.62x
3235	Goodson	40	0.000%	0.81x
3236	Haisman	40	0.000%	16.69x
3237	Hamblin	40	0.000%	0.89x
3238	Harrold	40	0.000%	0.89x
3239	Hayles	40	0.000%	1.57x
3240	Hookham	40	0.000%	3.60x
3241	Jelley	40	0.000%	1.53x
3242	Lancefield	40	0.000%	12.39x
3243	Lovegrove	40	0.000%	0.69x
3244	Lower	40	0.000%	2.12x
3245	Mannings	40	0.000%	4.97x
3246	Meredith	40	0.000%	0.20x
3247	Moffatt	40	0.000%	0.62x
3248	Moreton	40	0.000%	0.54x
3249	Neave	40	0.000%	0.85x
3250	Offord	40	0.000%	1.27x
3251	Payton	40	0.000%	1.01x
3252	Peachey	40	0.000%	1.00x
3253	Press	40	0.000%	1.39x
3254	Prichard	40	0.000%	0.44x
3255	Punyer	40	0.000%	24.04x
3256	Rae	40	0.000%	0.18x
3257	Saul	40	0.000%	0.79x
3258	Silvester	40	0.000%	0.52x
3259	Slack	40	0.000%	0.25x
3260	Smallman	40	0.000%	1.23x
3261	Snook	40	0.000%	0.57x
3262	Somers	40	0.000%	1.19x
3263	Stockley	40	0.000%	0.93x
3264	Sulivan	40	0.000%	2.19x
3265	Swinyard	40	0.000%	14.66x
3266	Thunder	40	0.000%	15.41x
3267	Trodd	40	0.000%	3.35x
3268	Usborne	40	0.000%	18.49x
3269	Vanson	40	0.000%	12.79x
3270	Waugh	40	0.000%	0.29x
3271	Weymouth	40	0.000%	2.55x
3272	Wilkin	40	0.000%	0.73x
3273	Worger	40	0.000%	9.25x
3274	Worrell	40	0.000%	1.83x
3275	Worth	40	0.000%	0.45x
3276	Acock	39	0.000%	4.92x
3277	Amey	39	0.000%	1.40x
3278	Aubrey	39	0.000%	1.40x
3279	Barfoot	39	0.000%	1.27x
3280	Bently	39	0.000%	1.51x
3281	Bernard	39	0.000%	0.95x
3282	Binfield	39	0.000%	4.01x
3283	Blight	39	0.000%	0.86x
3284	Boddy	39	0.000%	0.71x
3285	Brodie	39	0.000%	0.29x
3286	Budds	39	0.000%	8.49x
3287	Calvert	39	0.000%	0.19x
3288	Chater	39	0.000%	1.28x
3289	Cleary	39	0.000%	0.95x
3290	Cobbett	39	0.000%	2.01x
3291	Corby	39	0.000%	1.12x
3292	Cronin	39	0.000%	1.09x
3293	Dark	39	0.000%	1.08x
3294	Davie	39	0.000%	0.42x
3295	Delves	39	0.000%	2.19x
3296	Farrington	39	0.000%	0.46x
3297	Farris	39	0.000%	5.92x
3298	Findlay	39	0.000%	0.19x
3299	Fulton	39	0.000%	0.31x
3300	Garrard	39	0.000%	0.94x