1881 census county

Sussex surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Sussex 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

14,040 surnames are listed for Sussex, covering 442,758 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Mowat, with 2 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Sussex

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
10101	Mowat	2	0.000%	0.06x
10102	Moxham	2	0.000%	0.23x
10103	Muirhead	2	0.000%	0.05x
10104	Mulhearn	2	0.000%	0.98x
10105	Mulvihill	2	0.000%	5.79x
10106	Mun	2	0.000%	4.87x
10107	Munton	2	0.000%	0.16x
10108	Mure	2	0.000%	0.87x
10109	Nairne	2	0.000%	0.89x
10110	Nathan	2	0.000%	0.12x
10111	Neate	2	0.000%	0.15x
10112	Neighbour	2	0.000%	0.15x
10113	Nelms	2	0.000%	0.66x
10114	Nesham	2	0.000%	1.07x
10115	Neuman	2	0.000%	2.64x
10116	Nevett	2	0.000%	0.85x
10117	Newel	2	0.000%	1.90x
10118	Newth	2	0.000%	0.41x
10119	Nickson	2	0.000%	0.14x
10120	Niles	2	0.000%	1.19x
10121	Nill	2	0.000%	11.06x
10122	Nisbett	2	0.000%	0.41x
10123	Noad	2	0.000%	0.28x
10124	Nobles	2	0.000%	0.56x
10125	Norfolk	2	0.000%	0.15x
10126	Norgate	2	0.000%	0.24x
10127	Norrington	2	0.000%	0.37x
10128	Norten	2	0.000%	1.82x
10129	Nowell	2	0.000%	0.09x
10130	Ocallaghan	2	0.000%	0.85x
10131	Odling	2	0.000%	0.78x
10132	Offley	2	0.000%	0.95x
10133	Ogden	2	0.000%	0.01x
10134	Ogles	2	0.000%	1.76x
10135	Oldman	2	0.000%	0.30x
10136	Oldroyd	2	0.000%	0.08x
10137	Ollington	2	0.000%	1.43x
10138	Ongley	2	0.000%	0.65x
10139	Ord	2	0.000%	0.06x
10140	Ore	2	0.000%	0.79x
10141	Oriel	2	0.000%	1.32x
10142	Orpen	2	0.000%	1.05x
10143	Oswell	2	0.000%	0.48x
10144	Oswin	2	0.000%	0.38x
10145	Ottoway	2	0.000%	0.96x
10146	Outram	2	0.000%	0.14x
10147	Paddock	2	0.000%	0.16x
10148	Palfrey	2	0.000%	0.13x
10149	Pallet	2	0.000%	1.05x
10150	Pallister	2	0.000%	0.16x
10151	Pape	2	0.000%	0.14x
10152	Pare	2	0.000%	0.83x
10153	Parkerson	2	0.000%	4.68x
10154	Parkington	2	0.000%	0.37x
10155	Parkman	2	0.000%	0.51x
10156	Parlby	2	0.000%	1.25x
10157	Parnall	2	0.000%	0.50x
10158	Parnham	2	0.000%	0.19x
10159	Parrell	2	0.000%	1.99x
10160	Parsey	2	0.000%	1.47x
10161	Patteson	2	0.000%	0.65x
10162	Paulin	2	0.000%	0.43x
10163	Pavely	2	0.000%	1.08x
10164	Payer	2	0.000%	5.29x
10165	Peabody	2	0.000%	0.48x
10166	Peace	2	0.000%	0.04x
10167	Pearsall	2	0.000%	0.20x
10168	Peary	2	0.000%	1.24x
10169	Peate	2	0.000%	0.31x
10170	Peckover	2	0.000%	0.50x
10171	Peeke	2	0.000%	0.70x
10172	Peers	2	0.000%	0.07x
10173	Pegg	2	0.000%	0.04x
10174	Pellatt	2	0.000%	0.59x
10175	Penhall	2	0.000%	0.94x
10176	Pennett	2	0.000%	2.39x
10177	Pennick	2	0.000%	1.31x
10178	Pentney	2	0.000%	0.62x
10179	Penwarden	2	0.000%	0.52x
10180	Peper	2	0.000%	4.51x
10181	Peterkin	2	0.000%	0.26x
10182	Pettifer	2	0.000%	0.18x
10183	Pfeiffer	2	0.000%	1.58x
10184	Pickles	2	0.000%	0.02x
10185	Piers	2	0.000%	1.10x
10186	Pigeon	2	0.000%	0.58x
10187	Pilditch	2	0.000%	1.64x
10188	Pillinger	2	0.000%	0.35x
10189	Pillow	2	0.000%	0.89x
10190	Pinckney	2	0.000%	0.99x
10191	Pinney	2	0.000%	0.29x
10192	Pippett	2	0.000%	1.47x
10193	Pitch	2	0.000%	1.74x
10194	Pither	2	0.000%	0.25x
10195	Plaster	2	0.000%	0.61x
10196	Playle	2	0.000%	0.24x
10197	Pleasants	2	0.000%	0.60x
10198	Pletts	2	0.000%	1.15x
10199	Pocklington	2	0.000%	0.28x
10200	Pole	2	0.000%	0.13x