1881 census county

Suffolk surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Suffolk 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

8,130 surnames are listed for Suffolk, covering 327,405 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Bigmore, with 61 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Suffolk

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	Bigmore	61	0.020%	23.44x
1102	Bowell	61	0.020%	8.28x
1103	Candler	61	0.020%	8.90x
1104	Carrington	61	0.020%	1.63x
1105	Childs	61	0.020%	0.93x
1106	Dennington	61	0.020%	16.20x
1107	Goode	61	0.020%	1.32x
1108	Hurr	61	0.020%	66.68x
1109	Kinsey	61	0.020%	2.62x
1110	Moor	61	0.020%	1.22x
1111	Naunton	61	0.020%	36.16x
1112	Outlaw	61	0.020%	25.67x
1113	Pendle	61	0.020%	25.80x
1114	Ruse	61	0.020%	8.57x
1115	Rust	61	0.020%	3.25x
1116	Shave	61	0.020%	7.79x
1117	Shinn	61	0.020%	10.13x
1118	Shulver	61	0.020%	33.56x
1119	Steggles	61	0.020%	14.67x
1120	Sturman	61	0.020%	7.71x
1121	Welch	61	0.020%	0.49x
1122	Woodrow	61	0.020%	2.77x
1123	Booty	60	0.020%	10.41x
1124	Cawston	60	0.020%	22.55x
1125	Colman	60	0.020%	1.81x
1126	Dearsley	60	0.020%	18.23x
1127	Hinds	60	0.020%	2.44x
1128	Kidd	60	0.020%	0.83x
1129	Mathews	60	0.020%	0.46x
1130	Ruffell	60	0.020%	8.47x
1131	Runnacles	60	0.020%	54.89x
1132	Turrell	60	0.020%	5.58x
1133	Tuttle	60	0.020%	13.12x
1134	Aldis	59	0.020%	8.87x
1135	Barnaby	59	0.020%	8.32x
1136	Cason	59	0.020%	14.78x
1137	Emeny	59	0.020%	45.98x
1138	Gross	59	0.020%	8.87x
1139	Hare	59	0.020%	1.07x
1140	Lilly	59	0.020%	2.72x
1141	Mizon	59	0.020%	33.56x
1142	Shearing	59	0.020%	6.85x
1143	Sones	59	0.020%	26.27x
1144	Strange	59	0.020%	1.55x
1145	Ashby	58	0.020%	0.97x
1146	Clouting	58	0.020%	38.14x
1147	Craske	58	0.020%	9.88x
1148	Dedman	58	0.020%	8.59x
1149	Gee	58	0.020%	0.64x
1150	Jude	58	0.020%	8.83x
1151	Newell	58	0.020%	1.03x
1152	Peek	58	0.020%	6.17x
1153	Pinkney	58	0.020%	4.15x
1154	Rowlinson	58	0.020%	5.23x
1155	Spearman	58	0.020%	10.30x
1156	Boby	57	0.020%	49.47x
1157	Cockerton	57	0.020%	9.60x
1158	Fenner	57	0.020%	3.77x
1159	Graham	57	0.020%	0.14x
1160	Hilling	57	0.020%	12.27x
1161	Jefferies	57	0.020%	1.45x
1162	Lucock	57	0.020%	15.63x
1163	Lumley	57	0.020%	2.63x
1164	Mannall	57	0.020%	47.50x
1165	Mattock	57	0.020%	6.17x
1166	Prewer	57	0.020%	42.45x
1167	Pyke	57	0.020%	4.64x
1168	Thorp	57	0.020%	1.18x
1169	Versey	57	0.020%	49.98x
1170	Weston	57	0.020%	0.39x
1171	Whitehead	57	0.020%	0.24x
1172	Allington	56	0.020%	9.05x
1173	Baskett	56	0.020%	13.90x
1174	Brazier	56	0.020%	1.68x
1175	Elmy	56	0.020%	56.80x
1176	Gull	56	0.020%	14.92x
1177	Hensby	56	0.020%	18.41x
1178	Ife	56	0.020%	23.45x
1179	Ingate	56	0.020%	44.89x
1180	Lennard	56	0.020%	6.98x
1181	Nelson	56	0.020%	0.32x
1182	Poll	56	0.020%	9.86x
1183	Revans	56	0.020%	46.67x
1184	Stanton	56	0.020%	0.79x
1185	Thurkettle	56	0.020%	31.63x
1186	Wink	56	0.020%	18.93x
1187	Wix	56	0.020%	17.52x
1188	Culley	55	0.020%	3.65x
1189	Daines	55	0.020%	6.53x
1190	Footer	55	0.020%	35.89x
1191	Frances	55	0.020%	2.45x
1192	Goss	55	0.020%	1.77x
1193	Herrington	55	0.020%	4.11x
1194	Leek	55	0.020%	3.19x
1195	Munson	55	0.020%	6.90x
1196	Oldman	55	0.020%	11.24x
1197	Paul	55	0.020%	0.62x
1198	Prettyman	55	0.020%	52.61x
1199	Richmond	55	0.020%	0.71x
1200	Rous	55	0.020%	22.15x