1881 census county

Surrey surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Surrey 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

23,673 surnames are listed for Surrey, covering 1,242,108 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Street, with 634 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Surrey

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
301	Street	634	0.040%	1.91x
302	Farmer	631	0.040%	1.42x
303	Church	630	0.040%	2.03x
304	Donovan	629	0.040%	2.78x
305	Graham	629	0.040%	0.38x
306	Howe	629	0.040%	1.13x
307	Walters	627	0.040%	0.92x
308	Underwood	624	0.040%	1.62x
309	Keen	621	0.040%	2.18x
310	Steer	612	0.040%	3.68x
311	Best	611	0.040%	1.59x
312	Bristow	609	0.040%	3.16x
313	Hubbard	607	0.040%	1.75x
314	Snelling	607	0.040%	5.25x
315	Webster	606	0.040%	0.49x
316	Collyer	604	0.040%	6.86x
317	Dale	601	0.040%	1.00x
318	Hunter	601	0.040%	0.41x
319	Rowland	600	0.040%	1.48x
320	Gardiner	599	0.040%	1.46x
321	Henderson	599	0.040%	0.39x
322	Booth	595	0.040%	0.42x
323	Thornton	594	0.040%	0.83x
324	Humphreys	591	0.040%	1.18x
325	Blackman	590	0.040%	3.41x
326	Whitehead	590	0.040%	0.61x
327	Goodman	589	0.040%	1.42x
328	Bush	585	0.040%	1.66x
329	Buck	579	0.040%	1.90x
330	Clayton	577	0.040%	0.75x
331	Hewitt	575	0.040%	0.83x
332	Budd	574	0.040%	3.18x
333	Groves	573	0.040%	1.43x
334	Beard	572	0.040%	1.53x
335	Wise	572	0.040%	1.93x
336	Edmonds	569	0.040%	2.09x
337	Stevenson	569	0.040%	0.57x
338	Burrows	568	0.040%	0.91x
339	Childs	568	0.040%	2.17x
340	Tickner	568	0.040%	9.22x
341	Briggs	563	0.040%	0.73x
342	Gates	562	0.040%	2.55x
343	Wade	562	0.040%	0.99x
344	Little	561	0.040%	0.83x
345	Neale	561	0.040%	1.66x
346	Stanley	559	0.040%	1.02x
347	Crane	558	0.040%	1.86x
348	Buckland	557	0.040%	3.70x
349	Bray	556	0.040%	1.16x
350	Ede	555	0.040%	7.15x
351	Ray	552	0.040%	1.96x
352	Hodges	550	0.040%	1.32x
353	Hurst	550	0.040%	1.08x
354	Collier	548	0.040%	1.15x
355	Harrington	548	0.040%	2.03x
356	Stokes	548	0.040%	0.91x
357	Wicks	545	0.040%	2.72x
358	Marchant	544	0.040%	2.47x
359	Ware	543	0.040%	2.32x
360	Moody	542	0.040%	1.46x
361	Worsfold	542	0.040%	11.71x
362	Drew	541	0.040%	1.44x
363	Hook	541	0.040%	2.57x
364	Webber	541	0.040%	1.24x
365	Brewer	540	0.040%	1.43x
366	Nicholson	538	0.040%	0.53x
367	Lowe	537	0.040%	0.50x
368	Bacon	536	0.040%	1.50x
369	Killick	535	0.040%	7.37x
370	Cannon	534	0.040%	2.07x
371	Hyde	534	0.040%	1.22x
372	Mead	531	0.040%	1.60x
373	Brett	529	0.040%	1.96x
374	Woodward	529	0.040%	0.75x
375	Kirby	527	0.040%	0.98x
376	Preston	523	0.040%	0.74x
377	Burt	520	0.040%	1.54x
378	Short	520	0.040%	0.94x
379	Walsh	520	0.040%	0.69x
380	Holden	518	0.040%	0.66x
381	Mansfield	515	0.040%	1.93x
382	Seymour	514	0.040%	1.77x
383	Salter	512	0.040%	1.57x
384	Knowles	511	0.040%	0.67x
385	Norton	510	0.040%	1.08x
386	Spooner	509	0.040%	2.48x
387	Horton	507	0.040%	0.96x
388	Chamberlain	506	0.040%	1.31x
389	Armstrong	505	0.040%	0.46x
390	Paine	505	0.040%	2.58x
391	Wall	505	0.040%	1.01x
392	Higgins	504	0.040%	0.70x
393	Piper	503	0.040%	1.79x
394	Jacobs	501	0.040%	1.47x
395	Birch	500	0.040%	0.86x
396	Lamb	500	0.040%	0.67x
397	Gordon	499	0.040%	0.56x
398	Marks	498	0.040%	1.71x
399	Clifford	495	0.030%	1.69x
400	Higgs	493	0.030%	1.90x