1881 census place

Brighton surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Brighton, Sussex 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

5,068 surnames are listed for Brighton, Sussex, covering 75,381 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Villiers, with 3 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Brighton

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
3101	Villiers	3	0.000%	3.46x
3102	Voak	3	0.000%	21.54x
3103	Wager	3	0.000%	1.12x
3104	Wakeley	3	0.000%	2.72x
3105	Warbrick	3	0.000%	2.65x
3106	Waterston	3	0.000%	2.08x
3107	Watkiss	3	0.000%	2.70x
3108	Weale	3	0.000%	1.61x
3109	Wheatly	3	0.000%	1.84x
3110	Wheelan	3	0.000%	3.34x
3111	Whight	3	0.000%	11.45x
3112	Wilden	3	0.000%	2.26x
3113	Wildes	3	0.000%	10.77x
3114	Willington	3	0.000%	2.54x
3115	Willsher	3	0.000%	1.60x
3116	Wimble	3	0.000%	3.85x
3117	Winham	3	0.000%	15.32x
3118	Winnett	3	0.000%	4.02x
3119	Winser	3	0.000%	2.68x
3120	Winterflood	3	0.000%	5.00x
3121	Wisken	3	0.000%	10.05x
3122	Wittington	3	0.000%	5.20x
3123	Woodard	3	0.000%	1.40x
3124	Worledge	3	0.000%	4.78x
3125	Abey	2	0.000%	4.37x
3126	Absolon	2	0.000%	7.63x
3127	Ades	2	0.000%	5.48x
3128	Agutter	2	0.000%	3.48x
3129	Akhurst	2	0.000%	1.92x
3130	Altree	2	0.000%	7.18x
3131	Amesbury	2	0.000%	3.24x
3132	Applegate	2	0.000%	1.09x
3133	Ardley	2	0.000%	1.85x
3134	Arias	2	0.000%	121.21x
3135	Arneil	2	0.000%	4.64x
3136	Ashburn	2	0.000%	2.56x
3137	Ashlee	2	0.000%	13.11x
3138	Astridge	2	0.000%	3.79x
3139	Atfield	2	0.000%	3.46x
3140	Aubin	2	0.000%	2.79x
3141	Ayles	2	0.000%	1.20x
3142	Aylmer	2	0.000%	3.08x
3143	Aylmore	2	0.000%	10.96x
3144	Babington	2	0.000%	2.04x
3145	Bann	2	0.000%	1.76x
3146	Barnham	2	0.000%	2.50x
3147	Bartholemew	2	0.000%	1.96x
3148	Basely	2	0.000%	9.57x
3149	Bayly	2	0.000%	1.38x
3150	Beardsley	2	0.000%	0.63x
3151	Beatie	2	0.000%	2.60x
3152	Beeney	2	0.000%	3.50x
3153	Behr	2	0.000%	12.30x
3154	Beirne	2	0.000%	8.49x
3155	Bensley	2	0.000%	1.17x
3156	Benzie	2	0.000%	1.32x
3157	Berg	2	0.000%	2.67x
3158	Bernett	2	0.000%	12.56x
3159	Bestley	2	0.000%	11.16x
3160	Biffen	2	0.000%	3.16x
3161	Bindon	2	0.000%	2.01x
3162	Binney	2	0.000%	1.30x
3163	Blackstone	2	0.000%	2.68x
3164	Bladon	2	0.000%	1.12x
3165	Blane	2	0.000%	1.04x
3166	Blanford	2	0.000%	5.74x
3167	Blondel	2	0.000%	8.15x
3168	Blowfield	2	0.000%	4.60x
3169	Boase	2	0.000%	1.86x
3170	Bode	2	0.000%	4.16x
3171	Bodger	2	0.000%	1.40x
3172	Bolding	2	0.000%	2.96x
3173	Bolling	2	0.000%	5.91x
3174	Bonett	2	0.000%	8.87x
3175	Boome	2	0.000%	6.85x
3176	Boor	2	0.000%	2.45x
3177	Borlase	2	0.000%	2.62x
3178	Borne	2	0.000%	5.20x
3179	Bourns	2	0.000%	17.23x
3180	Bowls	2	0.000%	4.67x
3181	Boylan	2	0.000%	1.32x
3182	Boyson	2	0.000%	3.43x
3183	Brabant	2	0.000%	8.15x
3184	Braines	2	0.000%	4.50x
3185	Brambley	2	0.000%	5.53x
3186	Brattle	2	0.000%	9.72x
3187	Bravington	2	0.000%	12.56x
3188	Breakspear	2	0.000%	2.50x
3189	Bricknell	2	0.000%	1.11x
3190	Brickwood	2	0.000%	2.48x
3191	Broadwood	2	0.000%	7.83x
3192	Browing	2	0.000%	4.64x
3193	Brunwin	2	0.000%	17.23x
3194	Bryer	2	0.000%	1.67x
3195	Bryne	2	0.000%	1.27x
3196	Buckmaster	2	0.000%	1.59x
3197	Bulpitt	2	0.000%	2.72x
3198	Bungard	2	0.000%	8.49x
3199	Bungay	2	0.000%	1.94x
3200	Burgen	2	0.000%	4.02x