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 Rampley, with 48 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
1301	Rampley	48	0.010%	36.40x
1302	Risby	48	0.010%	18.88x
1303	Solomon	48	0.010%	1.99x
1304	Whitton	48	0.010%	2.20x
1305	Wilkins	48	0.010%	0.31x
1306	Beecroft	47	0.010%	3.14x
1307	Boulton	47	0.010%	0.73x
1308	Cann	47	0.010%	1.43x
1309	Catt	47	0.010%	3.24x
1310	Channell	47	0.010%	16.76x
1311	Darby	47	0.010%	0.82x
1312	Edgar	47	0.010%	0.86x
1313	Fosker	47	0.010%	54.20x
1314	Gentry	47	0.010%	4.09x
1315	Hazelton	47	0.010%	12.80x
1316	Lancaster	47	0.010%	0.53x
1317	Langham	47	0.010%	3.01x
1318	Love	47	0.010%	0.56x
1319	Pannell	47	0.010%	4.42x
1320	Pizzey	47	0.010%	11.27x
1321	Root	47	0.010%	4.05x
1322	Runacres	47	0.010%	26.20x
1323	Rushmer	47	0.010%	19.20x
1324	Scoggins	47	0.010%	36.63x
1325	Stedman	47	0.010%	2.13x
1326	Biggs	46	0.010%	0.69x
1327	Bixby	46	0.010%	32.27x
1328	Brady	46	0.010%	0.73x
1329	Britton	46	0.010%	0.73x
1330	Brundish	46	0.010%	27.66x
1331	Campbell	46	0.010%	0.08x
1332	Corbyn	46	0.010%	18.53x
1333	Ginn	46	0.010%	4.68x
1334	Gladden	46	0.010%	15.07x
1335	Kett	46	0.010%	9.85x
1336	Knowles	46	0.010%	0.24x
1337	Liffen	46	0.010%	32.81x
1338	Lyes	46	0.010%	19.65x
1339	Mayse	46	0.010%	42.08x
1340	Mizen	46	0.010%	8.94x
1341	Owles	46	0.010%	22.25x
1342	Pennell	46	0.010%	4.47x
1343	Pulfer	46	0.010%	30.01x
1344	Ratliff	46	0.010%	32.81x
1345	Reader	46	0.010%	1.50x
1346	Simkin	46	0.010%	6.17x
1347	Soames	46	0.010%	9.93x
1348	Sore	46	0.010%	33.10x
1349	Squire	46	0.010%	1.09x
1350	Suggate	46	0.010%	56.95x
1351	Blackburn	45	0.010%	0.34x
1352	Branton	45	0.010%	7.08x
1353	Charlish	45	0.010%	25.25x
1354	Cousens	45	0.010%	5.13x
1355	Denton	45	0.010%	0.69x
1356	Dew	45	0.010%	2.17x
1357	Edey	45	0.010%	15.09x
1358	Edgley	45	0.010%	7.97x
1359	Edmunds	45	0.010%	0.97x
1360	Goold	45	0.010%	7.24x
1361	Grimble	45	0.010%	15.59x
1362	Hadgraft	45	0.010%	61.09x
1363	Hook	45	0.010%	0.85x
1364	Hunting	45	0.010%	12.50x
1365	Joslin	45	0.010%	3.28x
1366	Sandford	45	0.010%	1.78x
1367	Shelley	45	0.010%	1.63x
1368	Shipley	45	0.010%	1.43x
1369	Allard	44	0.010%	3.52x
1370	Beare	44	0.010%	6.73x
1371	Clifford	44	0.010%	0.60x
1372	Clutten	44	0.010%	55.28x
1373	Collis	44	0.010%	1.20x
1374	Goodman	44	0.010%	0.42x
1375	Grant	44	0.010%	0.12x
1376	Grigg	44	0.010%	1.89x
1377	Malster	44	0.010%	30.61x
1378	Moulton	44	0.010%	2.49x
1379	Myall	44	0.010%	9.88x
1380	Newton	44	0.010%	0.16x
1381	Orris	44	0.010%	27.03x
1382	Sparham	44	0.010%	20.69x
1383	Stanford	44	0.010%	1.49x
1384	Stearns	44	0.010%	40.25x
1385	Summers	44	0.010%	0.44x
1386	Tubby	44	0.010%	8.40x
1387	Wass	44	0.010%	2.28x
1388	Woolsey	44	0.010%	10.29x
1389	Adamson	43	0.010%	0.46x
1390	Byatt	43	0.010%	4.85x
1391	Crouch	43	0.010%	0.90x
1392	Dare	43	0.010%	2.80x
1393	England	43	0.010%	0.59x
1394	Finter	43	0.010%	41.13x
1395	Graystone	43	0.010%	22.48x
1396	Guyton	43	0.010%	24.62x
1397	Landymore	43	0.010%	62.42x
1398	Lark	43	0.010%	5.53x
1399	Lawes	43	0.010%	2.77x
1400	Lawn	43	0.010%	4.79x