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 Washington, with 27 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
4401	Washington	27	0.000%	0.54x
4402	Watkin	27	0.000%	0.31x
4403	Wesley	27	0.000%	0.70x
4404	Westgate	27	0.000%	1.60x
4405	Westley	27	0.000%	0.66x
4406	Whales	27	0.000%	4.80x
4407	Worrall	27	0.000%	0.21x
4408	Admans	26	0.000%	17.37x
4409	Ahern	26	0.000%	2.45x
4410	Aird	26	0.000%	0.50x
4411	Alger	26	0.000%	1.14x
4412	Arrowsmith	26	0.000%	0.34x
4413	Bassom	26	0.000%	18.60x
4414	Basson	26	0.000%	2.09x
4415	Belchamber	26	0.000%	4.20x
4416	Belson	26	0.000%	2.73x
4417	Benny	26	0.000%	2.18x
4418	Benstead	26	0.000%	1.01x
4419	Blanche	26	0.000%	3.85x
4420	Bloor	26	0.000%	0.47x
4421	Bobby	26	0.000%	5.54x
4422	Bovis	26	0.000%	8.14x
4423	Boyden	26	0.000%	1.37x
4424	Boyer	26	0.000%	0.83x
4425	Bradbury	26	0.000%	0.09x
4426	Brant	26	0.000%	0.64x
4427	Breeds	26	0.000%	6.73x
4428	Broadbent	26	0.000%	0.12x
4429	Brotherhood	26	0.000%	2.81x
4430	Budge	26	0.000%	0.51x
4431	Bullin	26	0.000%	3.31x
4432	Burdon	26	0.000%	0.80x
4433	Burston	26	0.000%	1.31x
4434	Cakebread	26	0.000%	1.69x
4435	Cary	26	0.000%	1.07x
4436	Channer	26	0.000%	5.50x
4437	Clear	26	0.000%	1.25x
4438	Codling	26	0.000%	0.74x
4439	Cooley	26	0.000%	1.02x
4440	Coppinger	26	0.000%	5.96x
4441	Couldrey	26	0.000%	4.71x
4442	Crooks	26	0.000%	0.34x
4443	Devall	26	0.000%	3.43x
4444	Dexter	26	0.000%	0.36x
4445	Dives	26	0.000%	6.51x
4446	Dodson	26	0.000%	0.34x
4447	Doggett	26	0.000%	1.01x
4448	Dowson	26	0.000%	0.48x
4449	Durden	26	0.000%	2.09x
4450	Fells	26	0.000%	2.52x
4451	Finley	26	0.000%	0.94x
4452	Fryatt	26	0.000%	3.34x
4453	Golds	26	0.000%	2.44x
4454	Gosden	26	0.000%	1.29x
4455	Griffen	26	0.000%	0.80x
4456	Hackman	26	0.000%	2.65x
4457	Haggerty	26	0.000%	1.41x
4458	Hansford	26	0.000%	0.53x
4459	Harms	26	0.000%	4.20x
4460	Hartwell	26	0.000%	0.63x
4461	Hawkin	26	0.000%	1.21x
4462	Heaton	26	0.000%	0.11x
4463	Hepton	26	0.000%	2.87x
4464	Hounslow	26	0.000%	1.95x
4465	Hurd	26	0.000%	0.58x
4466	Ingall	26	0.000%	3.14x
4467	Jefferys	26	0.000%	1.38x
4468	Keane	26	0.000%	1.12x
4469	Kew	26	0.000%	0.89x
4470	Kirkham	26	0.000%	0.19x
4471	Landon	26	0.000%	1.38x
4472	Langston	26	0.000%	0.93x
4473	Latchford	26	0.000%	1.68x
4474	Lawley	26	0.000%	0.43x
4475	Linsell	26	0.000%	2.10x
4476	Lyne	26	0.000%	0.60x
4477	Maidment	26	0.000%	0.47x
4478	Martyn	26	0.000%	0.65x
4479	Mayer	26	0.000%	0.45x
4480	Mckenzie	26	0.000%	0.78x
4481	Mclean	26	0.000%	1.02x
4482	Meaden	26	0.000%	1.63x
4483	Meads	26	0.000%	0.80x
4484	Meers	26	0.000%	2.46x
4485	Merrell	26	0.000%	2.03x
4486	Millward	26	0.000%	0.23x
4487	Misson	26	0.000%	5.50x
4488	Moorcroft	26	0.000%	0.79x
4489	Morrish	26	0.000%	0.66x
4490	Moulton	26	0.000%	0.53x
4491	Mussett	26	0.000%	3.26x
4492	Napper	26	0.000%	0.85x
4493	Niven	26	0.000%	0.37x
4494	Norley	26	0.000%	5.58x
4495	Orwin	26	0.000%	2.97x
4496	Pacey	26	0.000%	0.67x
4497	Palin	26	0.000%	0.61x
4498	Pannett	26	0.000%	2.42x
4499	Patch	26	0.000%	1.37x
4500	Peto	26	0.000%	3.00x