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 Glanfield, with 27 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
2301	Glanfield	27	0.010%	4.93x
2302	Gull	27	0.010%	5.70x
2303	Hague	27	0.010%	0.38x
2304	Hemp	27	0.010%	13.14x
2305	Jillings	27	0.010%	9.78x
2306	Lofty	27	0.010%	18.95x
2307	Mathewson	27	0.010%	2.49x
2308	Monk	27	0.010%	0.29x
2309	Moon	27	0.010%	0.29x
2310	Mortlock	27	0.010%	1.93x
2311	Moxon	27	0.010%	1.07x
2312	Oxbury	27	0.010%	31.59x
2313	Parry	27	0.010%	0.08x
2314	Peacher	27	0.010%	46.17x
2315	Pettingale	27	0.010%	18.56x
2316	Porcher	27	0.010%	18.19x
2317	Prest	27	0.010%	1.94x
2318	Primrose	27	0.010%	4.60x
2319	Ratcliffe	27	0.010%	0.22x
2320	Shickle	27	0.010%	16.83x
2321	Southey	27	0.010%	3.17x
2322	Tallent	27	0.010%	18.56x
2323	Trudgill	27	0.010%	26.87x
2324	Varden	27	0.010%	11.62x
2325	Wilmot	27	0.010%	0.90x
2326	Winkfield	27	0.010%	16.52x
2327	Archbold	26	0.010%	2.45x
2328	Bartrum	26	0.010%	6.47x
2329	Bracy	26	0.010%	16.20x
2330	Breed	26	0.010%	3.36x
2331	Buller	26	0.010%	1.77x
2332	Cain	26	0.010%	0.28x
2333	Cheney	26	0.010%	1.88x
2334	Collier	26	0.010%	0.17x
2335	Dashwood	26	0.010%	4.51x
2336	Dunger	26	0.010%	23.43x
2337	Fitch	26	0.010%	0.74x
2338	Gifford	26	0.010%	0.67x
2339	Grainger	26	0.010%	0.38x
2340	Hazlewood	26	0.010%	2.56x
2341	Herbert	26	0.010%	0.15x
2342	Hostler	26	0.010%	8.80x
2343	Howse	26	0.010%	1.50x
2344	Hull	26	0.010%	0.28x
2345	Killington	26	0.010%	22.82x
2346	Low	26	0.010%	0.27x
2347	Mutimer	26	0.010%	8.71x
2348	Nickols	26	0.010%	4.37x
2349	Papworth	26	0.010%	1.49x
2350	Parmenter	26	0.010%	2.18x
2351	Parsley	26	0.010%	4.38x
2352	Pearmain	26	0.010%	11.04x
2353	Pycroft	26	0.010%	7.50x
2354	Race	26	0.010%	1.06x
2355	Rowling	26	0.010%	2.94x
2356	Sargent	26	0.010%	0.38x
2357	Stiles	26	0.010%	1.05x
2358	Sumpter	26	0.010%	3.66x
2359	Tingey	26	0.010%	3.79x
2360	Waite	26	0.010%	0.28x
2361	Warden	26	0.010%	0.81x
2362	Willer	26	0.010%	14.95x
2363	Wingfield	26	0.010%	1.25x
2364	Witt	26	0.010%	1.45x
2365	Witton	26	0.010%	2.87x
2366	Woodyard	26	0.010%	10.44x
2367	Allan	25	0.010%	0.09x
2368	Begley	25	0.010%	3.26x
2369	Beresford	25	0.010%	0.76x
2370	Brame	25	0.010%	6.67x
2371	Brothers	25	0.010%	2.89x
2372	Bunning	25	0.010%	5.27x
2373	Capp	25	0.010%	3.19x
2374	Chester	25	0.010%	0.45x
2375	Clingo	25	0.010%	28.25x
2376	Clover	25	0.010%	1.95x
2377	Coston	25	0.010%	9.86x
2378	Crowther	25	0.010%	0.19x
2379	Eyres	25	0.010%	1.82x
2380	Farr	25	0.010%	0.37x
2381	Felmingham	25	0.010%	19.39x
2382	Fraser	25	0.010%	0.06x
2383	Frere	25	0.010%	10.48x
2384	Gittings	25	0.010%	2.90x
2385	Handcock	25	0.010%	2.40x
2386	Harrell	25	0.010%	7.15x
2387	Harriss	25	0.010%	0.85x
2388	Hembling	25	0.010%	29.78x
2389	Huddlestone	25	0.010%	3.21x
2390	Huke	25	0.010%	14.01x
2391	Hunton	25	0.010%	4.42x
2392	Juler	25	0.010%	22.84x
2393	Larkins	25	0.010%	1.87x
2394	Learner	25	0.010%	32.06x
2395	Leath	25	0.010%	8.87x
2396	Lovell	25	0.010%	0.27x
2397	Lovewell	25	0.010%	21.37x
2398	Margetts	25	0.010%	2.30x
2399	Master	25	0.010%	4.42x
2400	Mudd	25	0.010%	1.32x