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 Samway, 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
3601	Samway	2	0.000%	9.89x
3602	Sand	2	0.000%	4.34x
3603	Sandiford	2	0.000%	0.75x
3604	Sargant	2	0.000%	1.32x
3605	Sassoon	2	0.000%	28.69x
3606	Sauer	2	0.000%	17.23x
3607	Sayle	2	0.000%	0.99x
3608	Saylor	2	0.000%	46.40x
3609	Scane	2	0.000%	8.04x
3610	Scollick	2	0.000%	8.37x
3611	Sconce	2	0.000%	7.54x
3612	Scoones	2	0.000%	3.65x
3613	Seccombe	2	0.000%	2.40x
3614	Sharks	2	0.000%	17.73x
3615	Sharmon	2	0.000%	5.69x
3616	Shave	2	0.000%	0.91x
3617	Sheath	2	0.000%	1.23x
3618	Sheedy	2	0.000%	4.31x
3619	Sherar	2	0.000%	14.71x
3620	Sheward	2	0.000%	1.57x
3621	Shewell	2	0.000%	3.26x
3622	Shippen	2	0.000%	3.89x
3623	Shoulder	2	0.000%	10.77x
3624	Shufflebottom	2	0.000%	1.11x
3625	Sines	2	0.000%	8.15x
3626	Sinnett	2	0.000%	2.35x
3627	Snewin	2	0.000%	7.09x
3628	Soal	2	0.000%	8.37x
3629	Soane	2	0.000%	3.99x
3630	Spanswick	2	0.000%	2.27x
3631	Speer	2	0.000%	2.79x
3632	Spellman	2	0.000%	1.72x
3633	Spenser	2	0.000%	2.04x
3634	Spittal	2	0.000%	1.93x
3635	Splatt	2	0.000%	6.09x
3636	Stack	2	0.000%	0.98x
3637	Stainer	2	0.000%	0.95x
3638	Staker	2	0.000%	4.98x
3639	Starbuck	2	0.000%	1.25x
3640	Steans	2	0.000%	13.40x
3641	Steeple	2	0.000%	3.35x
3642	Stocken	2	0.000%	6.03x
3643	Stovell	2	0.000%	2.12x
3644	Streatfield	2	0.000%	1.93x
3645	String	2	0.000%	16.75x
3646	Struth	2	0.000%	6.22x
3647	Stubington	2	0.000%	4.94x
3648	Surr	2	0.000%	3.35x
3649	Suttle	2	0.000%	1.62x
3650	Swaffield	2	0.000%	1.56x
3651	Swaney	2	0.000%	5.91x
3652	Syms	2	0.000%	1.27x
3653	Tadd	2	0.000%	3.16x
3654	Taft	2	0.000%	1.18x
3655	Tailor	2	0.000%	1.15x
3656	Tallon	2	0.000%	2.48x
3657	Tamlin	2	0.000%	4.22x
3658	Tatler	2	0.000%	2.77x
3659	Tea	2	0.000%	12.06x
3660	Tearle	2	0.000%	1.47x
3661	Theodore	2	0.000%	4.86x
3662	Thick	2	0.000%	1.44x
3663	Thoburn	2	0.000%	3.03x
3664	Thornbury	2	0.000%	2.58x
3665	Thornely	2	0.000%	12.30x
3666	Titcombe	2	0.000%	1.76x
3667	Tood	2	0.000%	12.83x
3668	Travell	2	0.000%	4.67x
3669	Treacher	2	0.000%	1.74x
3670	Trengove	2	0.000%	4.75x
3671	Trent	2	0.000%	1.39x
3672	Trump	2	0.000%	1.31x
3673	Truss	2	0.000%	1.90x
3674	Trussell	2	0.000%	2.12x
3675	Tuffley	2	0.000%	2.97x
3676	Turrill	2	0.000%	6.85x
3677	Unstead	2	0.000%	5.69x
3678	Unthank	2	0.000%	2.43x
3679	Urry	2	0.000%	1.15x
3680	Vearncombe	2	0.000%	7.63x
3681	Venning	2	0.000%	1.23x
3682	Verrill	2	0.000%	2.97x
3683	Vesey	2	0.000%	2.42x
3684	Vevers	2	0.000%	2.91x
3685	Vigers	2	0.000%	3.68x
3686	Voakes	2	0.000%	8.61x
3687	Vokes	2	0.000%	1.13x
3688	Wark	2	0.000%	1.67x
3689	Warmington	2	0.000%	1.09x
3690	Warrell	2	0.000%	1.83x
3691	Warrick	2	0.000%	1.32x
3692	Warrier	2	0.000%	12.06x
3693	Wase	2	0.000%	5.24x
3694	Wates	2	0.000%	4.02x
3695	Wavell	2	0.000%	4.13x
3696	Wedlake	2	0.000%	1.47x
3697	Weiner	2	0.000%	24.13x
3698	Welles	2	0.000%	8.87x
3699	Welsford	2	0.000%	2.14x
3700	Went	2	0.000%	1.02x