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 Mayhead, 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
3501	Mayhead	2	0.000%	5.63x
3502	Maytum	2	0.000%	5.15x
3503	Maze	2	0.000%	9.14x
3504	Mcadam	2	0.000%	6.15x
3505	Mcandrew	2	0.000%	11.59x
3506	Mcray	2	0.000%	75.47x
3507	Meachen	2	0.000%	3.86x
3508	Meale	2	0.000%	3.29x
3509	Meaton	2	0.000%	5.69x
3510	Medlar	2	0.000%	7.93x
3511	Medlicott	2	0.000%	1.31x
3512	Mellersh	2	0.000%	6.48x
3513	Melvill	2	0.000%	5.97x
3514	Merrilees	2	0.000%	3.55x
3515	Metherell	2	0.000%	2.35x
3516	Michan	2	0.000%	25.13x
3517	Millham	2	0.000%	5.29x
3518	Milns	2	0.000%	4.07x
3519	Moorehouse	2	0.000%	2.80x
3520	Morehen	2	0.000%	9.72x
3521	Morray	2	0.000%	8.26x
3522	Morrey	2	0.000%	1.07x
3523	Mote	2	0.000%	3.04x
3524	Moulden	2	0.000%	1.62x
3525	Mullard	2	0.000%	1.23x
3526	Mulloy	2	0.000%	1.36x
3527	Muncey	2	0.000%	2.12x
3528	Nailer	2	0.000%	4.37x
3529	Nelms	2	0.000%	3.28x
3530	Newing	2	0.000%	1.30x
3531	Nicks	2	0.000%	3.00x
3532	Night	2	0.000%	4.02x
3533	Nill	2	0.000%	54.79x
3534	Northfield	2	0.000%	2.27x
3535	Nosworthy	2	0.000%	1.82x
3536	Obbard	2	0.000%	11.83x
3537	Ockendon	2	0.000%	7.44x
3538	Odlin	2	0.000%	4.98x
3539	Odling	2	0.000%	3.89x
3540	Ogles	2	0.000%	8.73x
3541	Oldaker	2	0.000%	3.82x
3542	Olding	2	0.000%	1.05x
3543	Orford	2	0.000%	0.81x
3544	Oswin	2	0.000%	1.86x
3545	Overy	2	0.000%	1.38x
3546	Parkman	2	0.000%	2.53x
3547	Parrell	2	0.000%	9.89x
3548	Passey	2	0.000%	0.94x
3549	Patman	2	0.000%	1.68x
3550	Patmore	2	0.000%	0.81x
3551	Peal	2	0.000%	2.37x
3552	Pearsall	2	0.000%	1.00x
3553	Peggs	2	0.000%	1.92x
3554	Pelly	2	0.000%	3.84x
3555	Pentney	2	0.000%	3.08x
3556	Pescott	2	0.000%	4.16x
3557	Phillpot	2	0.000%	1.66x
3558	Pierre	2	0.000%	21.55x
3559	Piers	2	0.000%	5.43x
3560	Pillinger	2	0.000%	1.75x
3561	Pippett	2	0.000%	7.26x
3562	Pittock	2	0.000%	1.50x
3563	Pletts	2	0.000%	5.69x
3564	Plumbridge	2	0.000%	2.91x
3565	Poland	2	0.000%	1.17x
3566	Pooler	2	0.000%	2.62x
3567	Portsmouth	2	0.000%	1.61x
3568	Potten	2	0.000%	2.84x
3569	Prangley	2	0.000%	3.70x
3570	Pratchett	2	0.000%	4.40x
3571	Preedy	2	0.000%	1.06x
3572	Prescot	2	0.000%	1.60x
3573	Pressland	2	0.000%	6.03x
3574	Prodger	2	0.000%	2.41x
3575	Protheroe	2	0.000%	0.79x
3576	Prouten	2	0.000%	8.73x
3577	Pryse	2	0.000%	3.74x
3578	Pumfrey	2	0.000%	2.80x
3579	Randal	2	0.000%	2.35x
3580	Randale	2	0.000%	9.14x
3581	Rant	2	0.000%	3.74x
3582	Ratley	2	0.000%	2.63x
3583	Ream	2	0.000%	6.78x
3584	Renouf	2	0.000%	0.80x
3585	Reves	2	0.000%	5.69x
3586	Riden	2	0.000%	6.48x
3587	Ridgeon	2	0.000%	5.11x
3588	Ridges	2	0.000%	5.33x
3589	Ringwood	2	0.000%	1.67x
3590	Rippin	2	0.000%	1.32x
3591	Risley	2	0.000%	1.61x
3592	Rosen	2	0.000%	4.90x
3593	Rosenfeld	2	0.000%	15.87x
3594	Rowcroft	2	0.000%	3.19x
3595	Rudling	2	0.000%	2.75x
3596	Rudwick	2	0.000%	14.03x
3597	Ruffle	2	0.000%	1.29x
3598	Rull	2	0.000%	43.10x
3599	Rumens	2	0.000%	4.90x
3600	Ruse	2	0.000%	1.01x