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 Harkness, with 22 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
5001	Harkness	22	0.000%	0.39x
5002	Harold	22	0.000%	1.02x
5003	Haselton	22	0.000%	8.94x
5004	Haswell	22	0.000%	0.68x
5005	Hawke	22	0.000%	0.39x
5006	Hemming	22	0.000%	0.25x
5007	Henwood	22	0.000%	0.53x
5008	Hibbard	22	0.000%	0.76x
5009	Hinde	22	0.000%	0.53x
5010	Hock	22	0.000%	6.30x
5011	Hopley	22	0.000%	0.71x
5012	Hoy	22	0.000%	0.38x
5013	Husk	22	0.000%	3.07x
5014	Ingle	22	0.000%	0.54x
5015	Keam	22	0.000%	6.96x
5016	Lampkin	22	0.000%	9.58x
5017	Lance	22	0.000%	1.56x
5018	Lawrie	22	0.000%	0.23x
5019	Liddell	22	0.000%	0.24x
5020	Lifford	22	0.000%	7.34x
5021	Linfield	22	0.000%	1.76x
5022	Lofthouse	22	0.000%	0.30x
5023	Lovibond	22	0.000%	4.18x
5024	Maguire	22	0.000%	0.22x
5025	Mallen	22	0.000%	1.50x
5026	Mastin	22	0.000%	2.63x
5027	Miall	22	0.000%	3.22x
5028	Minns	22	0.000%	0.50x
5029	Morecroft	22	0.000%	2.34x
5030	Mossman	22	0.000%	1.23x
5031	Muller	22	0.000%	0.59x
5032	Murrells	22	0.000%	2.72x
5033	Nazer	22	0.000%	16.53x
5034	Neall	22	0.000%	3.48x
5035	Newcomb	22	0.000%	0.94x
5036	Nicholass	22	0.000%	11.60x
5037	Oakenfull	22	0.000%	9.44x
5038	Oconnell	22	0.000%	0.93x
5039	Openshaw	22	0.000%	0.45x
5040	Ottewill	22	0.000%	11.20x
5041	Passmore	22	0.000%	0.38x
5042	Paton	22	0.000%	0.10x
5043	Pedder	22	0.000%	0.63x
5044	Peppercorn	22	0.000%	4.53x
5045	Pigden	22	0.000%	7.97x
5046	Pinney	22	0.000%	1.58x
5047	Pitchford	22	0.000%	0.69x
5048	Plowright	22	0.000%	0.89x
5049	Plumbridge	22	0.000%	3.19x
5050	Pounds	22	0.000%	1.77x
5051	Raynor	22	0.000%	0.32x
5052	Rummery	22	0.000%	5.42x
5053	Saddington	22	0.000%	1.09x
5054	Sangster	22	0.000%	0.46x
5055	Saward	22	0.000%	1.52x
5056	Scholes	22	0.000%	0.19x
5057	Shutt	22	0.000%	0.61x
5058	Snooks	22	0.000%	2.52x
5059	Speller	22	0.000%	0.80x
5060	Stamp	22	0.000%	0.30x
5061	Stebbing	22	0.000%	1.04x
5062	Stoddart	22	0.000%	0.26x
5063	Swaine	22	0.000%	0.50x
5064	Tapper	22	0.000%	1.02x
5065	Tavener	22	0.000%	1.26x
5066	Teal	22	0.000%	0.58x
5067	Thorley	22	0.000%	0.34x
5068	Thorner	22	0.000%	4.18x
5069	Tipple	22	0.000%	1.55x
5070	Tobitt	22	0.000%	4.86x
5071	Tudor	22	0.000%	0.33x
5072	Vines	22	0.000%	0.66x
5073	Waight	22	0.000%	1.41x
5074	Wallington	22	0.000%	0.71x
5075	Warnes	22	0.000%	0.67x
5076	Warrilow	22	0.000%	1.26x
5077	Watler	22	0.000%	18.90x
5078	Welby	22	0.000%	2.22x
5079	Werner	22	0.000%	4.69x
5080	Whatmore	22	0.000%	1.02x
5081	Wigzell	22	0.000%	5.75x
5082	Wilds	22	0.000%	1.62x
5083	Woolett	22	0.000%	7.97x
5084	Wrightson	22	0.000%	0.76x
5085	Albert	21	0.000%	1.36x
5086	Atchison	21	0.000%	1.75x
5087	Attenborough	21	0.000%	1.02x
5088	Bachelor	21	0.000%	1.46x
5089	Balston	21	0.000%	5.95x
5090	Barkley	21	0.000%	1.61x
5091	Barnwell	21	0.000%	1.04x
5092	Bauckham	21	0.000%	9.14x
5093	Bawcutt	21	0.000%	15.03x
5094	Beckingham	21	0.000%	1.42x
5095	Beeney	21	0.000%	3.67x
5096	Beesley	21	0.000%	0.26x
5097	Berriman	21	0.000%	0.89x
5098	Bettles	21	0.000%	1.52x
5099	Binns	21	0.000%	0.13x
5100	Blackley	21	0.000%	0.78x