1881 census county

Norfolk surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Norfolk 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

9,083 surnames are listed for Norfolk, covering 411,440 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Asker, with 80 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Norfolk

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
1101	Asker	80	0.020%	28.22x
1102	Barley	80	0.020%	3.21x
1103	Blazey	80	0.020%	27.64x
1104	Colls	80	0.020%	15.55x
1105	Docking	80	0.020%	21.00x
1106	Eggett	80	0.020%	23.92x
1107	Everson	80	0.020%	5.48x
1108	Goodbody	80	0.020%	15.78x
1109	Griggs	80	0.020%	2.29x
1110	Grout	80	0.020%	6.90x
1111	Naylor	80	0.020%	0.47x
1112	Swan	80	0.020%	0.69x
1113	Walden	80	0.020%	2.43x
1114	Balding	79	0.020%	9.47x
1115	Dennington	79	0.020%	16.62x
1116	Doubleday	79	0.020%	8.39x
1117	Hayward	79	0.020%	0.41x
1118	Macrow	79	0.020%	25.44x
1119	Scarfe	79	0.020%	9.02x
1120	Tripp	79	0.020%	3.60x
1121	Trundle	79	0.020%	18.42x
1122	Barwood	78	0.020%	24.42x
1123	Brundle	78	0.020%	22.61x
1124	Goulder	78	0.020%	12.35x
1125	Little	78	0.020%	0.37x
1126	Mallows	78	0.020%	15.07x
1127	Ollett	78	0.020%	27.81x
1128	Roll	78	0.020%	16.30x
1129	Walton	78	0.020%	0.25x
1130	Witham	78	0.020%	4.34x
1131	Blower	77	0.020%	2.90x
1132	Boughton	77	0.020%	4.15x
1133	Brand	77	0.020%	1.16x
1134	Cory	77	0.020%	4.74x
1135	Hensby	77	0.020%	20.05x
1136	Hopkins	77	0.020%	0.28x
1137	Soanes	77	0.020%	12.83x
1138	Tye	77	0.020%	2.98x
1139	Alger	76	0.020%	7.40x
1140	Calton	76	0.020%	13.51x
1141	Coker	76	0.020%	3.59x
1142	Fairweather	76	0.020%	2.18x
1143	Loades	76	0.020%	30.16x
1144	Salter	76	0.020%	0.74x
1145	Seppings	76	0.020%	37.54x
1146	Terrington	76	0.020%	28.63x
1147	Tice	76	0.020%	17.29x
1148	Tyrell	76	0.020%	4.63x
1149	Cowles	75	0.020%	6.95x
1150	Dawes	75	0.020%	1.23x
1151	Feek	75	0.020%	49.04x
1152	Kelf	75	0.020%	38.77x
1153	Luck	75	0.020%	2.02x
1154	Wharf	75	0.020%	22.42x
1155	Whitaker	75	0.020%	0.59x
1156	Barney	74	0.020%	7.05x
1157	Billing	74	0.020%	2.96x
1158	Cowell	74	0.020%	1.15x
1159	Harding	74	0.020%	0.23x
1160	Jennings	74	0.020%	0.32x
1161	Knott	74	0.020%	0.83x
1162	Langford	74	0.020%	1.05x
1163	Munday	74	0.020%	1.41x
1164	Oxborough	74	0.020%	23.61x
1165	Pigott	74	0.020%	4.30x
1166	Pitt	74	0.020%	0.77x
1167	Rounce	74	0.020%	30.09x
1168	Rumble	74	0.020%	4.42x
1169	Syder	74	0.020%	42.18x
1170	Wenn	74	0.020%	18.55x
1171	Womack	74	0.020%	9.36x
1172	Chipperfield	73	0.020%	6.30x
1173	Dowson	73	0.020%	2.97x
1174	Gardner	73	0.020%	0.24x
1175	Graveling	73	0.020%	40.91x
1176	Hartley	73	0.020%	0.26x
1177	Haws	73	0.020%	14.57x
1178	Hylton	73	0.020%	27.81x
1179	Kendall	73	0.020%	0.75x
1180	Mackley	73	0.020%	10.54x
1181	Quantrell	73	0.020%	33.34x
1182	Slater	73	0.020%	0.27x
1183	Tuffs	73	0.020%	18.37x
1184	Weavers	73	0.020%	8.24x
1185	Blowers	72	0.020%	6.30x
1186	Borrett	72	0.020%	10.79x
1187	Clapham	72	0.020%	1.86x
1188	Darby	72	0.020%	1.00x
1189	Downs	72	0.020%	0.90x
1190	Gapp	72	0.020%	23.42x
1191	Garrard	72	0.020%	3.84x
1192	Glover	72	0.020%	0.38x
1193	Grange	72	0.020%	2.79x
1194	Legood	72	0.020%	41.04x
1195	Perfitt	72	0.020%	39.36x
1196	Stamp	72	0.020%	2.18x
1197	Thornton	72	0.020%	0.32x
1198	Widdows	72	0.020%	9.11x
1199	Wiley	72	0.020%	6.55x
1200	Cullington	71	0.020%	28.69x