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 Firmin, with 2 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
3301	Firmin	2	0.000%	1.53x
3302	Fischer	2	0.000%	2.60x
3303	Fitchew	2	0.000%	13.70x
3304	Fitness	2	0.000%	5.02x
3305	Fitzgibbons	2	0.000%	7.18x
3306	Fitzmaurice	2	0.000%	2.18x
3307	Float	2	0.000%	5.74x
3308	Flook	2	0.000%	0.92x
3309	Fontaine	2	0.000%	6.03x
3310	Forter	2	0.000%	31.75x
3311	Foxwell	2	0.000%	1.14x
3312	Foxworthy	2	0.000%	7.44x
3313	Frodsham	2	0.000%	1.62x
3314	Furse	2	0.000%	1.36x
3315	Fussell	2	0.000%	1.08x
3316	Fyffe	2	0.000%	1.03x
3317	Gaitskell	2	0.000%	9.42x
3318	Gamham	2	0.000%	67.11x
3319	Garman	2	0.000%	1.57x
3320	Geale	2	0.000%	6.03x
3321	Ghost	2	0.000%	8.15x
3322	Gibbens	2	0.000%	1.48x
3323	Gibbson	2	0.000%	30.17x
3324	Gilbey	2	0.000%	0.84x
3325	Gilburt	2	0.000%	15.46x
3326	Gilden	2	0.000%	10.58x
3327	Gile	2	0.000%	4.64x
3328	Gilford	2	0.000%	2.90x
3329	Gillingwater	2	0.000%	5.63x
3330	Gillmore	2	0.000%	2.11x
3331	Glanfield	2	0.000%	1.65x
3332	Godrich	2	0.000%	6.78x
3333	Godson	2	0.000%	1.11x
3334	Goffin	2	0.000%	1.31x
3335	Goldspink	2	0.000%	2.51x
3336	Goldstein	2	0.000%	0.98x
3337	Goodbody	2	0.000%	1.78x
3338	Gooderham	2	0.000%	1.17x
3339	Gostling	2	0.000%	1.51x
3340	Govier	2	0.000%	1.03x
3341	Granados	2	0.000%	43.10x
3342	Granfield	2	0.000%	7.93x
3343	Graystone	2	0.000%	3.74x
3344	Greed	2	0.000%	3.57x
3345	Greenacre	2	0.000%	1.37x
3346	Greens	2	0.000%	12.06x
3347	Greenstreet	2	0.000%	1.65x
3348	Gresham	2	0.000%	1.82x
3349	Gritt	2	0.000%	7.73x
3350	Gritton	2	0.000%	3.41x
3351	Grocer	2	0.000%	23.18x
3352	Groome	2	0.000%	1.28x
3353	Gubbins	2	0.000%	1.18x
3354	Gudge	2	0.000%	4.16x
3355	Gunnell	2	0.000%	1.24x
3356	Gwilt	2	0.000%	2.09x
3357	Hagarty	2	0.000%	3.33x
3358	Haggis	2	0.000%	2.63x
3359	Hail	2	0.000%	3.16x
3360	Haire	2	0.000%	7.18x
3361	Hallwell	2	0.000%	9.57x
3362	Halsted	2	0.000%	2.79x
3363	Hammell	2	0.000%	4.37x
3364	Hanlan	2	0.000%	2.05x
3365	Harbottle	2	0.000%	1.04x
3366	Hartford	2	0.000%	7.54x
3367	Hartmann	2	0.000%	5.58x
3368	Haselwood	2	0.000%	9.72x
3369	Hawe	2	0.000%	4.60x
3370	Haybittle	2	0.000%	8.87x
3371	Hayday	2	0.000%	6.28x
3372	Haylor	2	0.000%	2.68x
3373	Hayner	2	0.000%	27.43x
3374	Hazledine	2	0.000%	2.82x
3375	Heaney	2	0.000%	1.17x
3376	Hearman	2	0.000%	12.06x
3377	Hearnshaw	2	0.000%	3.86x
3378	Hebb	2	0.000%	2.12x
3379	Hellis	2	0.000%	7.26x
3380	Helmsley	2	0.000%	10.58x
3381	Henesey	2	0.000%	14.36x
3382	Hennah	2	0.000%	7.54x
3383	Henning	2	0.000%	1.38x
3384	Hennington	2	0.000%	20.10x
3385	Herman	2	0.000%	1.11x
3386	Hermitage	2	0.000%	2.49x
3387	Herne	2	0.000%	1.69x
3388	Hewens	2	0.000%	8.37x
3389	Hext	2	0.000%	1.73x
3390	Hichens	2	0.000%	2.73x
3391	Higgens	2	0.000%	2.68x
3392	Hildyard	2	0.000%	3.44x
3393	Hilland	2	0.000%	26.21x
3394	Hillary	2	0.000%	1.22x
3395	Hillery	2	0.000%	3.39x
3396	Hilman	2	0.000%	5.63x
3397	Hinckley	2	0.000%	1.82x
3398	Hinkley	2	0.000%	1.10x
3399	Hinkson	2	0.000%	151.52x
3400	Holderness	2	0.000%	1.15x