1881 census county

Oxfordshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Oxfordshire 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

6,729 surnames are listed for Oxfordshire, covering 165,875 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Paynton, with 20 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Oxfordshire

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
1501	Paynton	20	0.010%	39.53x
1502	Philips	20	0.010%	0.60x
1503	Plaster	20	0.010%	16.77x
1504	Radbourne	20	0.010%	21.42x
1505	Reason	20	0.010%	3.80x
1506	Ridge	20	0.010%	1.58x
1507	Scarlett	20	0.010%	3.27x
1508	Spittle	20	0.010%	3.89x
1509	Sumner	20	0.010%	0.68x
1510	Taphouse	20	0.010%	22.28x
1511	Tomalin	20	0.010%	8.76x
1512	Tomlins	20	0.010%	5.52x
1513	Vallis	20	0.010%	9.51x
1514	Allnatt	19	0.010%	31.86x
1515	Barfoot	19	0.010%	3.41x
1516	Baskerville	19	0.010%	4.45x
1517	Batt	19	0.010%	1.56x
1518	Beams	19	0.010%	9.92x
1519	Belgrove	19	0.010%	30.93x
1520	Bennell	19	0.010%	12.13x
1521	Bodfish	19	0.010%	25.64x
1522	Bolter	19	0.010%	8.64x
1523	Broughton	19	0.010%	0.56x
1524	Chalk	19	0.010%	1.60x
1525	Clisby	19	0.010%	19.47x
1526	Cockhead	19	0.010%	35.45x
1527	Costar	19	0.010%	27.67x
1528	Couldrey	19	0.010%	19.00x
1529	Cozier	19	0.010%	80.89x
1530	Cudd	19	0.010%	16.87x
1531	Dagley	19	0.010%	11.95x
1532	Dance	19	0.010%	1.32x
1533	Dormer	19	0.010%	3.79x
1534	Douglass	19	0.010%	1.66x
1535	Eagle	19	0.010%	1.90x
1536	Elton	19	0.010%	2.62x
1537	Farrant	19	0.010%	1.78x
1538	Flux	19	0.010%	6.73x
1539	Gibbins	19	0.010%	1.37x
1540	Heather	19	0.010%	1.98x
1541	Henderson	19	0.010%	0.10x
1542	Hillier	19	0.010%	0.78x
1543	Howson	19	0.010%	1.69x
1544	Jobson	19	0.010%	1.79x
1545	Langham	19	0.010%	2.40x
1546	Little	19	0.010%	0.22x
1547	London	19	0.010%	2.12x
1548	Major	19	0.010%	0.78x
1549	Malsbury	19	0.010%	30.63x
1550	Manly	19	0.010%	7.06x
1551	Minns	19	0.010%	2.39x
1552	Moreton	19	0.010%	1.41x
1553	Musto	19	0.010%	12.67x
1554	Olds	19	0.010%	8.46x
1555	Orchard	19	0.010%	0.99x
1556	Peedell	19	0.010%	108.82x
1557	Richens	19	0.010%	5.42x
1558	Rooke	19	0.010%	1.43x
1559	Sheard	19	0.010%	1.15x
1560	Shelton	19	0.010%	0.90x
1561	Skey	19	0.010%	22.53x
1562	Stanbridge	19	0.010%	3.68x
1563	Stratton	19	0.010%	1.22x
1564	Tapping	19	0.010%	7.75x
1565	Timbs	19	0.010%	18.02x
1566	Tollitt	19	0.010%	43.81x
1567	Toms	19	0.010%	1.36x
1568	Wake	19	0.010%	1.31x
1569	Whitaker	19	0.010%	0.37x
1570	Annetts	18	0.010%	7.31x
1571	Attewell	18	0.010%	6.32x
1572	Bint	18	0.010%	10.79x
1573	Blackman	18	0.010%	0.82x
1574	Brett	18	0.010%	0.53x
1575	Burman	18	0.010%	2.51x
1576	Caterer	18	0.010%	31.45x
1577	Chester	18	0.010%	0.81x
1578	Clary	18	0.010%	9.19x
1579	Cotterell	18	0.010%	2.35x
1580	Crick	18	0.010%	1.67x
1581	Croxton	18	0.010%	10.20x
1582	Denny	18	0.010%	1.19x
1583	Fardon	18	0.010%	16.33x
1584	Finlay	18	0.010%	0.97x
1585	Forty	18	0.010%	10.27x
1586	Gaskin	18	0.010%	2.67x
1587	Gearing	18	0.010%	3.91x
1588	Gill	18	0.010%	0.14x
1589	Goble	18	0.010%	3.44x
1590	Hamlet	18	0.010%	5.86x
1591	Harley	18	0.010%	0.77x
1592	Hobday	18	0.010%	2.47x
1593	Holden	18	0.010%	0.18x
1594	Holifield	18	0.010%	48.21x
1595	Hopgood	18	0.010%	3.81x
1596	Hornsby	18	0.010%	1.53x
1597	Hunter	18	0.010%	0.10x
1598	Insall	18	0.010%	24.50x
1599	Joyner	18	0.010%	4.32x
1600	Latimer	18	0.010%	2.59x