1881 census place

Brenchley surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Brenchley, Kent 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

189 surnames are listed for Brenchley, Kent, covering 1,725 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Woodgate, with 49 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Brenchley

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.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
1	Woodgate	49	1.37%	292.36x
2	Wells	48	1.35%	16.17x
3	Bromley	46	1.29%	83.76x
4	Baldock	41	1.15%	164.33x
5	Underdown	39	1.09%	549.30x
6	Joy	37	1.04%	123.29x
7	Vousden	30	0.840%	990.10x
8	Sinden	29	0.810%	374.68x
9	Guest	27	0.760%	35.43x
10	Hook	27	0.760%	51.12x
11	Waghorn	27	0.760%	193.69x
12	Burr	25	0.700%	87.20x
13	Styles	25	0.700%	66.37x
14	Buss	24	0.670%	209.61x
15	Humphrey	23	0.640%	24.21x
16	Bourne	22	0.620%	31.80x
17	Curd	22	0.620%	263.47x
18	Hickmott	22	0.620%	352.00x
19	Cheeseman	21	0.590%	74.73x
20	Haffenden	21	0.590%	475.11x
21	Ballard	20	0.560%	37.38x
22	Larkin	19	0.530%	59.30x
23	Luck	19	0.530%	64.49x
24	Tompsett	19	0.530%	316.67x
25	Botten	18	0.500%	504.20x
26	Playfoot	18	0.500%	904.52x
27	Apps	17	0.480%	105.85x
28	Kennard	17	0.480%	97.87x
29	Huggins	16	0.450%	53.32x
30	Maynard	16	0.450%	29.19x
31	Parkes	16	0.450%	21.90x
32	Springett	16	0.450%	147.19x
33	Standen	16	0.450%	79.52x
34	Storr	16	0.450%	129.55x
35	Towner	16	0.450%	167.71x
36	Dadswell	15	0.420%	315.13x
37	Humphry	15	0.420%	135.62x
38	Whibley	15	0.420%	412.09x
39	Homewood	14	0.390%	124.56x
40	Judd	14	0.390%	30.22x
41	Springate	13	0.360%	289.53x
42	Vidler	13	0.360%	121.16x
43	Barden	12	0.340%	87.98x
44	Beecher	12	0.340%	324.32x
45	Blunt	12	0.340%	41.65x
46	Carman	12	0.340%	101.10x
47	Eagles	12	0.340%	119.05x
48	Goad	12	0.340%	164.84x
49	Hollands	12	0.340%	64.59x
50	Manwaring	12	0.340%	213.14x
51	Morphett	12	0.340%	952.38x
52	Oxley	12	0.340%	24.02x
53	Prall	12	0.340%	1111.11x
54	Thirkell	12	0.340%	252.63x
55	Avard	11	0.310%	635.84x
56	Chantler	11	0.310%	117.15x
57	Fever	11	0.310%	591.40x
58	Hodgkin	11	0.310%	234.54x
59	Huggett	11	0.310%	67.36x
60	Manser	11	0.310%	135.80x
61	Reader	11	0.310%	35.73x
62	Benge	10	0.280%	210.08x
63	Butchers	10	0.280%	271.74x
64	Dann	10	0.280%	44.46x
65	Fairman	10	0.280%	129.20x
66	Sells	10	0.280%	164.74x
67	Warrener	10	0.280%	163.13x
68	Ashdown	9	0.250%	44.53x
69	Austen	9	0.250%	32.82x
70	Dunk	9	0.250%	76.27x
71	Keene	9	0.250%	42.76x
72	Kitchenham	9	0.250%	1232.88x
73	Noakes	9	0.250%	34.51x
74	Pilbeam	9	0.250%	113.64x
75	Streeter	9	0.250%	60.44x
76	Tidy	9	0.250%	69.82x
77	Wilmshurst	9	0.250%	176.82x
78	Selden	8	0.220%	645.16x
79	Suter	8	0.220%	75.12x
80	Tester	8	0.220%	50.13x
81	Calladine	7	0.200%	122.38x
82	Card	7	0.200%	33.46x
83	Humphey	7	0.200%	1555.56x
84	Huntly	7	0.200%	176.32x
85	Levett	7	0.200%	44.67x
86	Nye	7	0.200%	31.39x
87	Overy	7	0.200%	134.87x
88	Perryman	7	0.200%	54.43x
89	Beans	6	0.170%	461.54x
90	Beeching	6	0.170%	89.15x
91	Boulden	6	0.170%	169.49x
92	Bridgeland	6	0.170%	285.71x
93	Buggs	6	0.170%	257.51x
94	Dumbrell	6	0.170%	222.22x
95	Eves	6	0.170%	40.24x
96	Fear	6	0.170%	37.93x
97	Grigsby	6	0.170%	248.96x
98	Lury	6	0.170%	2307.69x
99	Mabb	6	0.170%	317.46x
100	Mortley	6	0.170%	314.14x