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 Thake, with 33 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
1701	Thake	33	0.010%	6.79x
1702	Tibbenham	33	0.010%	26.71x
1703	Titshall	33	0.010%	43.40x
1704	Wagstaff	33	0.010%	0.75x
1705	Wolfe	33	0.010%	1.78x
1706	Wyard	33	0.010%	27.78x
1707	Aviss	32	0.010%	33.26x
1708	Barney	32	0.010%	3.85x
1709	Bassett	32	0.010%	0.58x
1710	Blumfield	32	0.010%	35.91x
1711	Buggs	32	0.010%	13.74x
1712	Burges	32	0.010%	3.60x
1713	Burley	32	0.010%	0.95x
1714	Cadman	32	0.010%	1.10x
1715	Calton	32	0.010%	7.18x
1716	Cansdale	32	0.010%	14.56x
1717	Chalk	32	0.010%	1.36x
1718	Churchman	32	0.010%	3.53x
1719	Clary	32	0.010%	8.29x
1720	Cordle	32	0.010%	33.26x
1721	Cowell	32	0.010%	0.63x
1722	Crysell	32	0.010%	65.69x
1723	Cunnell	32	0.010%	27.48x
1724	Easy	32	0.010%	8.36x
1725	Fairs	32	0.010%	6.84x
1726	Finney	32	0.010%	1.04x
1727	Fryer	32	0.010%	0.48x
1728	Gall	32	0.010%	1.39x
1729	Glading	32	0.010%	23.22x
1730	Griffin	32	0.010%	0.19x
1731	Hoggett	32	0.010%	8.09x
1732	Larkins	32	0.010%	3.02x
1733	Mark	32	0.010%	1.79x
1734	Metcalfe	32	0.010%	0.39x
1735	Moles	32	0.010%	4.69x
1736	More	32	0.010%	1.16x
1737	Oxborough	32	0.010%	12.89x
1738	Pitts	32	0.010%	0.88x
1739	Purr	32	0.010%	21.72x
1740	Ross	32	0.010%	0.08x
1741	Rushmore	32	0.010%	22.82x
1742	Sayers	32	0.010%	0.81x
1743	Scruby	32	0.010%	11.46x
1744	Shilling	32	0.010%	3.70x
1745	Smoothy	32	0.010%	12.64x
1746	Smye	32	0.010%	32.45x
1747	Swatman	32	0.010%	14.25x
1748	Vine	32	0.010%	0.97x
1749	Wills	32	0.010%	0.30x
1750	Amass	31	0.010%	53.26x
1751	Anness	31	0.010%	25.59x
1752	Bantick	31	0.010%	23.30x
1753	Barry	31	0.010%	0.48x
1754	Bly	31	0.010%	10.31x
1755	Brundell	31	0.010%	13.66x
1756	Buttrum	31	0.010%	56.71x
1757	Calthorpe	31	0.010%	17.75x
1758	Clemence	31	0.010%	10.07x
1759	Clutton	31	0.010%	4.76x
1760	Collyer	31	0.010%	1.41x
1761	Cowling	31	0.010%	0.99x
1762	Deer	31	0.010%	5.57x
1763	Desborough	31	0.010%	4.28x
1764	Dunningham	31	0.010%	19.47x
1765	Edgeley	31	0.010%	12.92x
1766	Flood	31	0.010%	0.99x
1767	Foulsham	31	0.010%	10.44x
1768	Franks	31	0.010%	0.70x
1769	Gaskin	31	0.010%	2.33x
1770	Hamby	31	0.010%	25.09x
1771	Hanslip	31	0.010%	20.23x
1772	Harsant	31	0.010%	15.53x
1773	Humphry	31	0.010%	2.81x
1774	Jasper	31	0.010%	2.67x
1775	Jex	31	0.010%	7.65x
1776	Kemball	31	0.010%	27.18x
1777	Makin	31	0.010%	1.01x
1778	Newdick	31	0.010%	21.75x
1779	Parry	31	0.010%	0.11x
1780	Parsonson	31	0.010%	17.40x
1781	Ransby	31	0.010%	37.28x
1782	Ringer	31	0.010%	5.05x
1783	Robson	31	0.010%	0.13x
1784	Ruffle	31	0.010%	5.56x
1785	Shreeve	31	0.010%	4.52x
1786	Spilling	31	0.010%	20.55x
1787	Spoor	31	0.010%	7.95x
1788	Stowe	31	0.010%	2.97x
1789	Summons	31	0.010%	22.49x
1790	Whitman	31	0.010%	4.31x
1791	Wretham	31	0.010%	35.27x
1792	Barford	30	0.010%	3.30x
1793	Bentley	30	0.010%	0.20x
1794	Borham	30	0.010%	12.69x
1795	Cash	30	0.010%	1.27x
1796	Clowe	30	0.010%	21.40x
1797	Dawkins	30	0.010%	1.16x
1798	Deal	30	0.010%	3.42x
1799	Deane	30	0.010%	1.01x
1800	Dickinson	30	0.010%	0.20x