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1881 census place

Basingstoke surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Basingstoke, Hampshire in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the district or town. Frequency and index show whether the surname was unusually common locally.

Place summary

420 surnames are listed for Basingstoke, Hampshire, covering 2,669 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Skates, with 1 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Basingstoke

Small places can have high concentration scores even when the raw count is modest. The index column helps separate genuinely local surnames from names that simply appear in large numbers everywhere.

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401Skates125.58x
402Spreadborough134.48x
403Spreckley123.36x
404Spurway115.65x
405Stare192.59x
406Stern115.27x
407Stovold115.92x
408Stubington135.59x
409Studley110.07x
410Tier137.17x
411Treacher112.53x
412Turle130.58x
413Veness110.41x
414Wallin117.61x
415Wellock112.94x
416Wheller123.36x
417Whistler113.85x
418Whiten128.25x
419Wicker111.78x
420Wynter158.82x