1881 census place

Camberwell surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Camberwell, Surrey 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

9,097 surnames are listed for Camberwell, Surrey, covering 155,103 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Smith, with 2,735 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Camberwell

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	Smith	2,735	1.47%	1.04x
2	Brown	1,198	0.640%	0.97x
3	Taylor	1,009	0.540%	0.85x
4	Jones	989	0.530%	0.47x
5	Clark	883	0.470%	1.57x
6	White	853	0.460%	1.42x
7	Williams	829	0.440%	0.62x
8	Davis	706	0.380%	1.72x
9	Baker	677	0.360%	1.66x
10	Wood	671	0.360%	1.13x
11	Johnson	657	0.350%	1.05x
12	Wright	637	0.340%	1.06x
13	Cooper	609	0.330%	1.34x
14	Edwards	609	0.330%	1.17x
15	Harris	606	0.320%	1.28x
16	Green	604	0.320%	1.15x
17	King	596	0.320%	1.47x
18	Thompson	543	0.290%	0.97x
19	Wilson	531	0.280%	0.62x
20	Turner	527	0.280%	1.01x
21	Collins	526	0.280%	1.96x
22	Martin	526	0.280%	1.14x
23	Hill	511	0.270%	1.08x
24	Hall	498	0.270%	0.91x
25	Walker	491	0.260%	0.79x
26	Ward	473	0.250%	1.16x
27	Roberts	458	0.250%	0.65x
28	Cook	452	0.240%	1.22x
29	Lewis	448	0.240%	0.91x
30	Moore	438	0.230%	1.17x
31	Thomas	437	0.230%	0.57x
32	Webb	436	0.230%	1.72x
33	Carter	434	0.230%	1.39x
34	Cox	419	0.220%	1.48x
35	Young	413	0.220%	1.03x
36	Allen	407	0.220%	1.15x
37	Stevens	396	0.210%	2.03x
38	Adams	376	0.200%	1.37x
39	Evans	367	0.200%	0.45x
40	Mills	365	0.200%	1.51x
41	Robinson	364	0.200%	0.61x
42	Hunt	354	0.190%	1.43x
43	Clarke	353	0.190%	0.93x
44	Knight	347	0.190%	1.51x
45	Chapman	346	0.190%	1.31x
46	Parker	346	0.190%	0.97x
47	Barnes	344	0.180%	1.53x
48	Bennett	337	0.180%	1.10x
49	Saunders	334	0.180%	1.95x
50	Andrews	331	0.180%	1.85x
51	Mitchell	329	0.180%	0.87x
52	West	325	0.170%	1.81x
53	Ellis	324	0.170%	1.20x
54	Watson	323	0.170%	0.75x
55	Payne	322	0.170%	1.92x
56	Davies	321	0.170%	0.34x
57	Jackson	320	0.170%	0.61x
58	Fisher	317	0.170%	1.45x
59	Cole	313	0.170%	1.84x
60	Simpson	313	0.170%	0.96x
61	Richardson	312	0.170%	0.98x
62	Rogers	307	0.160%	1.27x
63	Watts	307	0.160%	1.96x
64	Scott	301	0.160%	0.64x
65	Phillips	299	0.160%	0.90x
66	Harrison	296	0.160%	0.71x
67	Morris	295	0.160%	0.71x
68	Palmer	295	0.160%	1.34x
69	Russell	294	0.160%	1.29x
70	Powell	291	0.160%	1.25x
71	Marshall	281	0.150%	0.90x
72	May	274	0.150%	2.31x
73	Miller	274	0.150%	0.82x
74	Day	270	0.140%	1.54x
75	Harding	270	0.140%	2.00x
76	Bailey	268	0.140%	0.95x
77	Butler	267	0.140%	1.47x
78	Howard	267	0.140%	1.46x
79	Wells	265	0.140%	1.71x
80	Hughes	264	0.140%	0.50x
81	Pearce	264	0.140%	1.54x
82	Parsons	262	0.140%	1.85x
83	Page	261	0.140%	1.75x
84	Lee	260	0.140%	0.85x
85	Freeman	246	0.130%	2.06x
86	Newman	240	0.130%	1.73x
87	Hammond	235	0.130%	2.21x
88	Wheeler	230	0.120%	2.04x
89	Foster	229	0.120%	0.92x
90	Arnold	222	0.120%	2.21x
91	Mason	219	0.120%	0.87x
92	Hart	217	0.120%	1.36x
93	Hudson	217	0.120%	1.42x
94	Lawrence	216	0.120%	1.78x
95	Ford	213	0.110%	1.17x
96	Barker	209	0.110%	0.86x
97	Brooks	207	0.110%	1.13x
98	Gray	206	0.110%	0.77x
99	Bishop	204	0.110%	1.56x
100	Anderson	203	0.110%	0.55x