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 Bodley, with 15 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
6401	Bodley	15	0.000%	1.35x
6402	Bosley	15	0.000%	0.64x
6403	Bowell	15	0.000%	0.73x
6404	Boyde	15	0.000%	1.12x
6405	Brackpool	15	0.000%	6.18x
6406	Braund	15	0.000%	0.72x
6407	Bridgen	15	0.000%	1.45x
6408	Brimble	15	0.000%	0.88x
6409	Bucklow	15	0.000%	4.65x
6410	Budding	15	0.000%	2.58x
6411	Bullman	15	0.000%	1.57x
6412	Bunker	15	0.000%	0.37x
6413	Burry	15	0.000%	1.32x
6414	Burstow	15	0.000%	1.92x
6415	Butters	15	0.000%	0.31x
6416	Caffin	15	0.000%	4.17x
6417	Cake	15	0.000%	1.45x
6418	Can	15	0.000%	3.99x
6419	Carthew	15	0.000%	1.45x
6420	Caster	15	0.000%	2.00x
6421	Caufield	15	0.000%	2.18x
6422	Charrington	15	0.000%	2.70x
6423	Chesney	15	0.000%	1.19x
6424	Chesterton	15	0.000%	0.96x
6425	Chinnery	15	0.000%	1.25x
6426	Chisholm	15	0.000%	0.10x
6427	Clancey	15	0.000%	1.56x
6428	Clutton	15	0.000%	0.82x
6429	Cobbold	15	0.000%	0.69x
6430	Coffey	15	0.000%	0.49x
6431	Colbourne	15	0.000%	1.07x
6432	Conning	15	0.000%	2.02x
6433	Corbyn	15	0.000%	2.16x
6434	Corin	15	0.000%	1.85x
6435	Corpe	15	0.000%	3.39x
6436	Coxon	15	0.000%	0.20x
6437	Crabbe	15	0.000%	1.07x
6438	Crake	15	0.000%	1.55x
6439	Craske	15	0.000%	0.91x
6440	Croney	15	0.000%	3.00x
6441	Crossland	15	0.000%	0.17x
6442	Crowdy	15	0.000%	2.48x
6443	Dallimore	15	0.000%	0.97x
6444	Darke	15	0.000%	0.64x
6445	Darkin	15	0.000%	2.06x
6446	Daves	15	0.000%	1.75x
6447	Delay	15	0.000%	2.97x
6448	Dickerson	15	0.000%	0.37x
6449	Ditchburn	15	0.000%	0.80x
6450	Donnell	15	0.000%	1.47x
6451	Douch	15	0.000%	1.59x
6452	Douglass	15	0.000%	0.24x
6453	Dowding	15	0.000%	0.35x
6454	Dowker	15	0.000%	5.30x
6455	Dowland	15	0.000%	2.78x
6456	Doye	15	0.000%	9.59x
6457	Dumbrill	15	0.000%	3.31x
6458	Dwelly	15	0.000%	6.83x
6459	Eastop	15	0.000%	5.30x
6460	Edmond	15	0.000%	0.45x
6461	Elderton	15	0.000%	1.85x
6462	Elley	15	0.000%	2.97x
6463	Elsley	15	0.000%	1.52x
6464	Embleton	15	0.000%	0.52x
6465	Entwistle	15	0.000%	0.09x
6466	Everden	15	0.000%	10.49x
6467	Evershed	15	0.000%	1.30x
6468	Feild	15	0.000%	2.64x
6469	Fillary	15	0.000%	6.93x
6470	Fitzjohn	15	0.000%	0.96x
6471	Fossey	15	0.000%	0.90x
6472	Foxley	15	0.000%	0.83x
6473	Freak	15	0.000%	2.53x
6474	Free	15	0.000%	0.62x
6475	Freeborn	15	0.000%	1.68x
6476	Fulker	15	0.000%	1.46x
6477	Fussell	15	0.000%	0.80x
6478	Garling	15	0.000%	4.60x
6479	Gathercole	15	0.000%	0.74x
6480	Gilbertson	15	0.000%	0.51x
6481	Gilligan	15	0.000%	0.59x
6482	Glenn	15	0.000%	0.48x
6483	Godsall	15	0.000%	1.24x
6484	Goodacre	15	0.000%	0.47x
6485	Grimmer	15	0.000%	1.17x
6486	Gurnett	15	0.000%	3.02x
6487	Gurnsey	15	0.000%	9.80x
6488	Hagar	15	0.000%	5.50x
6489	Haile	15	0.000%	1.48x
6490	Hambly	15	0.000%	0.46x
6491	Hammersley	15	0.000%	0.48x
6492	Hatchman	15	0.000%	2.52x
6493	Hawkey	15	0.000%	0.93x
6494	Haycraft	15	0.000%	5.85x
6495	Hellier	15	0.000%	0.39x
6496	Hensby	15	0.000%	1.76x
6497	Herridge	15	0.000%	0.53x
6498	Heskett	15	0.000%	2.56x
6499	Hidden	15	0.000%	3.72x
6500	Hockin	15	0.000%	0.73x