1881 census county

Wiltshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Wiltshire 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

7,261 surnames are listed for Wiltshire, covering 239,038 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Hatcher, with 65 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Wiltshire

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
801	Hatcher	65	0.030%	4.29x
802	Punter	65	0.030%	13.41x
803	Sansom	65	0.030%	3.73x
804	Swayne	65	0.030%	25.54x
805	Ambrose	64	0.020%	2.81x
806	Bizley	64	0.020%	62.87x
807	Cope	64	0.020%	1.10x
808	Drake	64	0.020%	0.85x
809	Hope	64	0.020%	0.73x
810	Jukes	64	0.020%	4.11x
811	Kirby	64	0.020%	0.65x
812	Lambert	64	0.020%	0.45x
813	Mines	64	0.020%	20.00x
814	Walter	64	0.020%	1.62x
815	Avenell	63	0.020%	28.75x
816	Brind	63	0.020%	16.37x
817	Burry	63	0.020%	21.35x
818	Chant	63	0.020%	5.87x
819	Harwood	63	0.020%	0.91x
820	Hoddinott	63	0.020%	18.08x
821	Hollick	63	0.020%	12.38x
822	Kington	63	0.020%	22.33x
823	Knowles	63	0.020%	0.46x
824	Lowe	63	0.020%	0.33x
825	Mann	63	0.020%	0.46x
826	Tiller	63	0.020%	9.19x
827	Ashe	62	0.020%	25.49x
828	Asher	62	0.020%	5.67x
829	Barns	62	0.020%	3.72x
830	Bates	62	0.020%	0.38x
831	Brookman	62	0.020%	9.71x
832	Forder	62	0.020%	6.81x
833	Hallett	62	0.020%	1.95x
834	Hams	62	0.020%	42.28x
835	Horder	62	0.020%	19.91x
836	Kerley	62	0.020%	13.09x
837	Ladd	62	0.020%	6.81x
838	Prangley	62	0.020%	44.10x
839	Tabor	62	0.020%	10.94x
840	Tasker	62	0.020%	2.26x
841	Topp	62	0.020%	10.51x
842	Trimby	62	0.020%	33.59x
843	Yeats	62	0.020%	8.69x
844	Beak	61	0.020%	18.41x
845	Canning	61	0.020%	3.32x
846	Chambers	61	0.020%	0.42x
847	Eggleton	61	0.020%	5.98x
848	Gauntlett	61	0.020%	12.60x
849	Lanham	61	0.020%	9.33x
850	Lansley	61	0.020%	17.68x
851	Major	61	0.020%	1.75x
852	Messiter	61	0.020%	50.51x
853	Rowland	61	0.020%	0.83x
854	Ware	61	0.020%	1.44x
855	Broad	60	0.020%	1.83x
856	Dennis	60	0.020%	0.79x
857	Dibden	60	0.020%	22.88x
858	Noad	60	0.020%	16.10x
859	Nutley	60	0.020%	15.99x
860	Rendall	60	0.020%	4.38x
861	Witchell	60	0.020%	19.70x
862	Woodford	60	0.020%	3.35x
863	Ayliffe	59	0.020%	17.49x
864	Bartholomew	59	0.020%	2.82x
865	Baugh	59	0.020%	6.37x
866	Brittain	59	0.020%	2.96x
867	Britten	59	0.020%	5.73x
868	Frayling	59	0.020%	58.46x
869	Holborow	59	0.020%	44.41x
870	Keevil	59	0.020%	27.69x
871	Mattock	59	0.020%	8.80x
872	Sandell	59	0.020%	12.43x
873	Twine	59	0.020%	18.00x
874	Weaver	59	0.020%	0.88x
875	Briant	58	0.020%	8.24x
876	Champion	58	0.020%	2.15x
877	Exton	58	0.020%	6.70x
878	Harman	58	0.020%	1.50x
879	Mace	58	0.020%	2.55x
880	Maisey	58	0.020%	10.13x
881	Maundrell	58	0.020%	52.12x
882	Pennells	58	0.020%	29.11x
883	Tadd	58	0.020%	35.20x
884	Daniells	57	0.020%	16.48x
885	Dash	57	0.020%	11.53x
886	Dimmer	57	0.020%	50.83x
887	Dodson	57	0.020%	2.85x
888	Farthing	57	0.020%	4.19x
889	Hatton	57	0.020%	1.12x
890	Jefferys	57	0.020%	11.69x
891	Quinton	57	0.020%	4.75x
892	Rolfe	57	0.020%	1.70x
893	Styles	57	0.020%	2.09x
894	Bolland	56	0.020%	6.54x
895	Broom	56	0.020%	1.76x
896	Chesterman	56	0.020%	12.56x
897	Dallimore	56	0.020%	14.02x
898	Goulding	56	0.020%	2.22x
899	Henstridge	56	0.020%	47.39x
900	Kilminster	56	0.020%	21.42x