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 Horseman, 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
6501	Horseman	15	0.000%	0.85x
6502	Houseman	15	0.000%	0.65x
6503	Hows	15	0.000%	2.20x
6504	Hyatt	15	0.000%	0.46x
6505	Irish	15	0.000%	0.52x
6506	Ivens	15	0.000%	1.10x
6507	Jacobson	15	0.000%	1.02x
6508	Jaggs	15	0.000%	2.24x
6509	Jewett	15	0.000%	2.40x
6510	Jewson	15	0.000%	1.75x
6511	Just	15	0.000%	2.03x
6512	Kelleway	15	0.000%	2.59x
6513	Keywood	15	0.000%	2.41x
6514	Kilroy	15	0.000%	0.89x
6515	Kingsbury	15	0.000%	0.67x
6516	Kingsworth	15	0.000%	6.44x
6517	Kirkwood	15	0.000%	0.17x
6518	Knot	15	0.000%	3.69x
6519	Larby	15	0.000%	2.65x
6520	Leadbeater	15	0.000%	0.37x
6521	Leith	15	0.000%	0.29x
6522	Lightning	15	0.000%	6.09x
6523	Lillie	15	0.000%	0.62x
6524	Linstead	15	0.000%	1.62x
6525	Lipton	15	0.000%	4.95x
6526	Littlemore	15	0.000%	1.80x
6527	Lovey	15	0.000%	6.01x
6528	Lowing	15	0.000%	4.38x
6529	Lugg	15	0.000%	0.50x
6530	Lumbard	15	0.000%	3.29x
6531	Lynes	15	0.000%	0.58x
6532	Macrow	15	0.000%	2.18x
6533	Maker	15	0.000%	0.96x
6534	Mardell	15	0.000%	0.95x
6535	Mattison	15	0.000%	0.94x
6536	Mcgrath	15	0.000%	0.95x
6537	Mcgregor	15	0.000%	1.14x
6538	Meakin	15	0.000%	0.19x
6539	Meakins	15	0.000%	1.09x
6540	Melbourne	15	0.000%	0.74x
6541	Mepstead	15	0.000%	8.20x
6542	Merrill	15	0.000%	0.52x
6543	Milledge	15	0.000%	3.11x
6544	Millhouse	15	0.000%	1.59x
6545	Moodie	15	0.000%	0.32x
6546	Moors	15	0.000%	0.61x
6547	Muggleton	15	0.000%	1.31x
6548	Nell	15	0.000%	1.93x
6549	Nickolson	15	0.000%	1.43x
6550	Nicols	15	0.000%	2.41x
6551	Northcott	15	0.000%	0.33x
6552	Okill	15	0.000%	7.91x
6553	Orrick	15	0.000%	4.25x
6554	Owles	15	0.000%	2.59x
6555	Paisley	15	0.000%	0.68x
6556	Pardoe	15	0.000%	0.31x
6557	Parnham	15	0.000%	0.71x
6558	Paskins	15	0.000%	3.07x
6559	Pavier	15	0.000%	3.20x
6560	Pendergast	15	0.000%	1.14x
6561	Pentland	15	0.000%	1.25x
6562	Perrott	15	0.000%	0.44x
6563	Pierpoint	15	0.000%	0.70x
6564	Pinfold	15	0.000%	0.80x
6565	Popple	15	0.000%	0.87x
6566	Precious	15	0.000%	0.72x
6567	Priestley	15	0.000%	0.09x
6568	Puckett	15	0.000%	1.57x
6569	Pyer	15	0.000%	8.67x
6570	Pynn	15	0.000%	9.02x
6571	Redhouse	15	0.000%	3.47x
6572	Reese	15	0.000%	0.64x
6573	Rixson	15	0.000%	7.39x
6574	Roast	15	0.000%	1.81x
6575	Rollinson	15	0.000%	0.28x
6576	Rollison	15	0.000%	2.71x
6577	Rolt	15	0.000%	2.08x
6578	Root	15	0.000%	0.46x
6579	Rudge	15	0.000%	0.19x
6580	Saggers	15	0.000%	1.14x
6581	Salmons	15	0.000%	1.08x
6582	Saunderson	15	0.000%	0.65x
6583	Scard	15	0.000%	3.66x
6584	Shergold	15	0.000%	0.60x
6585	Ship	15	0.000%	0.97x
6586	Shreeve	15	0.000%	0.78x
6587	Simond	15	0.000%	4.90x
6588	Simper	15	0.000%	1.38x
6589	Skews	15	0.000%	4.29x
6590	Smeeth	15	0.000%	2.31x
6591	Spender	15	0.000%	1.93x
6592	Spurgin	15	0.000%	3.24x
6593	Squirrell	15	0.000%	1.19x
6594	Stavely	15	0.000%	2.20x
6595	Stilwell	15	0.000%	1.03x
6596	Stodart	15	0.000%	1.51x
6597	Stonard	15	0.000%	3.13x
6598	Stork	15	0.000%	0.92x
6599	Storkey	15	0.000%	4.42x
6600	Sturdy	15	0.000%	0.47x