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 Morrant, with 17 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
6001	Morrant	17	0.000%	4.64x
6002	Moulder	17	0.000%	0.95x
6003	Narraway	17	0.000%	5.74x
6004	Nickels	17	0.000%	1.60x
6005	Norgate	17	0.000%	1.03x
6006	Northam	17	0.000%	0.93x
6007	Notley	17	0.000%	0.92x
6008	Novis	17	0.000%	2.59x
6009	Noyce	17	0.000%	0.76x
6010	Paddick	17	0.000%	2.94x
6011	Paling	17	0.000%	0.76x
6012	Parren	17	0.000%	7.86x
6013	Pascal	17	0.000%	7.40x
6014	Passingham	17	0.000%	1.62x
6015	Pawsey	17	0.000%	0.98x
6016	Peachy	17	0.000%	2.30x
6017	Pead	17	0.000%	2.00x
6018	Peart	17	0.000%	0.30x
6019	Peebles	17	0.000%	0.41x
6020	Perrie	17	0.000%	1.49x
6021	Perritt	17	0.000%	3.93x
6022	Philip	17	0.000%	0.26x
6023	Pill	17	0.000%	0.91x
6024	Ponton	17	0.000%	1.34x
6025	Poplett	17	0.000%	5.81x
6026	Pover	17	0.000%	1.98x
6027	Pressley	17	0.000%	1.83x
6028	Pryke	17	0.000%	0.48x
6029	Purdey	17	0.000%	3.25x
6030	Purdie	17	0.000%	0.41x
6031	Raggett	17	0.000%	1.37x
6032	Ralfe	17	0.000%	4.69x
6033	Ramsdale	17	0.000%	0.71x
6034	Randolph	17	0.000%	2.55x
6035	Rashbrook	17	0.000%	4.44x
6036	Rayson	17	0.000%	0.60x
6037	Reade	17	0.000%	0.57x
6038	Remnant	17	0.000%	1.87x
6039	Richbell	17	0.000%	5.27x
6040	Ride	17	0.000%	1.90x
6041	Ridler	17	0.000%	0.69x
6042	Risk	17	0.000%	1.44x
6043	Routh	17	0.000%	1.16x
6044	Rudling	17	0.000%	2.33x
6045	Ruxton	17	0.000%	1.61x
6046	Sabey	17	0.000%	2.26x
6047	Sains	17	0.000%	3.67x
6048	Sainty	17	0.000%	2.69x
6049	Sammons	17	0.000%	1.11x
6050	Schultz	17	0.000%	2.00x
6051	Scowen	17	0.000%	2.69x
6052	Search	17	0.000%	3.13x
6053	Selden	17	0.000%	4.91x
6054	Selmes	17	0.000%	2.63x
6055	Sharrad	17	0.000%	17.04x
6056	Sheard	17	0.000%	0.19x
6057	Sheldrake	17	0.000%	0.52x
6058	Shelford	17	0.000%	1.91x
6059	Shelly	17	0.000%	0.73x
6060	Shotton	17	0.000%	0.49x
6061	Sidwell	17	0.000%	0.62x
6062	Silby	17	0.000%	2.13x
6063	Simpkins	17	0.000%	0.38x
6064	Skillen	17	0.000%	2.52x
6065	Smallcombe	17	0.000%	3.52x
6066	Snelgrove	17	0.000%	0.69x
6067	Soloman	17	0.000%	0.78x
6068	Souter	17	0.000%	0.31x
6069	Spray	17	0.000%	0.57x
6070	Staley	17	0.000%	0.52x
6071	Starbuck	17	0.000%	1.06x
6072	Stening	17	0.000%	7.40x
6073	Stoneman	17	0.000%	0.42x
6074	Stotesbury	17	0.000%	12.46x
6075	Stradwick	17	0.000%	10.65x
6076	Sturton	17	0.000%	2.50x
6077	Tart	17	0.000%	1.41x
6078	Tebay	17	0.000%	2.49x
6079	Tebbutt	17	0.000%	0.46x
6080	Tempest	17	0.000%	0.37x
6081	Terrey	17	0.000%	2.42x
6082	Terrington	17	0.000%	2.89x
6083	Tharpe	17	0.000%	19.65x
6084	Thoroughgood	17	0.000%	3.21x
6085	Thrower	17	0.000%	0.54x
6086	Tibbs	17	0.000%	0.77x
6087	Tims	17	0.000%	0.78x
6088	Tinley	17	0.000%	2.25x
6089	Toon	17	0.000%	0.45x
6090	Toop	17	0.000%	0.96x
6091	Toovey	17	0.000%	1.52x
6092	Trollope	17	0.000%	0.81x
6093	Tuffin	17	0.000%	1.01x
6094	Twidle	17	0.000%	5.16x
6095	Vanner	17	0.000%	1.98x
6096	Veal	17	0.000%	0.28x
6097	Viles	17	0.000%	2.48x
6098	Wallen	17	0.000%	1.45x
6099	Warde	17	0.000%	2.10x
6100	Wear	17	0.000%	0.54x