1881 census place

Charlton surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Charlton, Kent 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

389 surnames are listed for Charlton, Kent, covering 2,621 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Marsh, with 72 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Charlton

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	Marsh	72	1.09%	15.25x
2	Pilcher	40	0.600%	120.96x
3	Arnold	39	0.590%	10.93x
4	Kennett	33	0.500%	89.60x
5	Hicks	32	0.480%	11.55x
6	Langley	31	0.470%	21.34x
7	Castle	30	0.450%	22.81x
8	Pay	29	0.440%	132.00x
9	Godden	28	0.420%	61.22x
10	Folwell	27	0.410%	457.63x
11	Pepper	27	0.410%	29.00x
12	Prescott	27	0.410%	28.92x
13	Tomlin	27	0.410%	45.61x
14	Stokes	26	0.390%	9.30x
15	Belsey	25	0.380%	245.82x
16	Bean	24	0.360%	28.01x
17	Cloke	24	0.360%	185.61x
18	Finnis	22	0.330%	248.87x
19	Philpott	22	0.330%	43.35x
20	Terry	22	0.330%	13.00x
21	Groombridge	21	0.320%	125.52x
22	Hopper	21	0.320%	22.21x
23	Stubbs	21	0.320%	12.01x
24	Beer	20	0.300%	18.88x
25	Farrier	20	0.300%	193.80x
26	Penn	20	0.300%	33.46x
27	Ovenden	19	0.290%	101.99x
28	Ballard	18	0.270%	18.12x
29	Carswell	18	0.270%	74.38x
30	Chatwin	18	0.270%	119.60x
31	Dowle	18	0.270%	178.22x
32	Friend	18	0.270%	23.98x
33	Nye	18	0.270%	43.50x
34	Blackman	17	0.260%	21.11x
35	Boyce	17	0.260%	17.15x
36	Kite	17	0.260%	45.19x
37	Amos	16	0.240%	14.71x
38	Bourne	16	0.240%	12.46x
39	Pain	16	0.240%	26.90x
40	Pascall	16	0.240%	211.64x
41	Coade	15	0.230%	872.09x
42	Hearn	15	0.230%	17.13x
43	Snelling	15	0.230%	27.91x
44	Brisley	14	0.210%	210.53x
45	Burbridge	14	0.210%	61.24x
46	Goldfinch	14	0.210%	117.06x
47	Keeler	14	0.210%	71.50x
48	Matcham	14	0.210%	179.49x
49	Newing	14	0.210%	136.19x
50	Spain	14	0.210%	83.68x
51	Hambrook	13	0.200%	135.56x
52	Kingsford	13	0.200%	142.08x
53	Prebble	13	0.200%	137.71x
54	Tumber	13	0.200%	298.85x
55	Turrell	13	0.200%	65.00x
56	Wiles	13	0.200%	22.66x
57	Cadman	12	0.180%	22.24x
58	Crothall	12	0.180%	538.12x
59	Curd	12	0.180%	77.42x
60	Fittall	12	0.180%	483.87x
61	Goldsack	12	0.180%	138.89x
62	Stanger	12	0.180%	71.99x
63	Adley	11	0.170%	218.25x
64	Back	11	0.170%	31.10x
65	Brace	11	0.170%	28.93x
66	Denne	11	0.170%	124.43x
67	Driscoll	11	0.170%	14.93x
68	Howgego	11	0.170%	709.68x
69	Johncock	11	0.170%	189.33x
70	Lackey	11	0.170%	257.61x
71	Wetherall	11	0.170%	69.71x
72	Worger	11	0.170%	383.28x
73	Brockman	10	0.150%	112.49x
74	Cozens	10	0.150%	34.38x
75	Ladd	10	0.150%	42.84x
76	Newlyn	10	0.150%	282.49x
77	Oflaherty	10	0.150%	571.43x
78	Ratcliff	10	0.150%	23.44x
79	Relf	10	0.150%	54.11x
80	Rigden	10	0.150%	80.78x
81	Royce	10	0.150%	87.18x
82	Tunbridge	10	0.150%	91.58x
83	Uden	10	0.150%	156.01x
84	Atwood	9	0.140%	74.44x
85	Borrett	9	0.140%	91.46x
86	Cork	9	0.140%	18.34x
87	Daish	9	0.140%	207.85x
88	Fearnley	9	0.140%	22.36x
89	Gann	9	0.140%	136.57x
90	Hogben	9	0.140%	40.27x
91	Humpheries	9	0.140%	967.74x
92	Makey	9	0.140%	202.70x
93	Peirce	9	0.140%	40.30x
94	Silk	9	0.140%	27.62x
95	Bartley	8	0.120%	25.13x
96	Beaufoy	8	0.120%	273.97x
97	Camburn	8	0.120%	282.69x
98	Coveney	8	0.120%	77.00x
99	Cuff	8	0.120%	30.98x
100	Dodge	8	0.120%	30.80x