1881 census place

Chatham surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Chatham, 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

1,595 surnames are listed for Chatham, Kent, covering 11,313 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Denney, with 21 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Chatham

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
101	Denney	21	0.080%	31.72x
102	Fearne	21	0.080%	220.59x
103	Wenman	21	0.080%	76.70x
104	Ansell	20	0.070%	6.31x
105	Ashdown	20	0.070%	12.87x
106	Broomfield	20	0.070%	10.85x
107	Buckland	20	0.070%	6.89x
108	Burden	20	0.070%	5.70x
109	Durling	20	0.070%	67.00x
110	Evenden	20	0.070%	39.57x
111	Harnden	20	0.070%	90.62x
112	Hinkley	20	0.070%	40.01x
113	Overy	20	0.070%	50.10x
114	Wray	20	0.070%	5.43x
115	Batchelor	19	0.070%	4.09x
116	Brisley	19	0.070%	68.94x
117	Cork	19	0.070%	9.35x
118	Duffield	19	0.070%	7.99x
119	Gurr	19	0.070%	20.23x
120	Hilliard	19	0.070%	25.62x
121	Hinge	19	0.070%	98.34x
122	Holding	19	0.070%	7.82x
123	Hunnisett	19	0.070%	128.12x
124	Langley	19	0.070%	3.16x
125	Levy	19	0.070%	5.50x
126	Perrin	19	0.070%	6.77x
127	Spells	19	0.070%	213.96x
128	Statham	19	0.070%	12.00x
129	Tillman	19	0.070%	67.38x
130	Bate	18	0.070%	3.87x
131	Coster	18	0.070%	22.29x
132	Foreman	18	0.070%	5.02x
133	Forrester	18	0.070%	4.89x
134	Hedges	18	0.070%	5.74x
135	Hopper	18	0.070%	4.60x
136	Phipps	18	0.070%	4.44x
137	Rawlinson	18	0.070%	5.51x
138	Rich	18	0.070%	5.24x
139	Smale	18	0.070%	9.96x
140	Wiseman	18	0.070%	4.78x
141	Ayers	17	0.060%	10.33x
142	Brockwell	17	0.060%	32.34x
143	Colegate	17	0.060%	63.58x
144	Driver	17	0.060%	3.35x
145	Goodhew	17	0.060%	38.76x
146	Hubbard	17	0.060%	2.55x
147	Lott	17	0.060%	16.08x
148	Mannington	17	0.060%	191.44x
149	Masters	17	0.060%	3.35x
150	Mccarthy	17	0.060%	12.93x
151	Rule	17	0.060%	9.04x
152	Tassell	17	0.060%	36.26x
153	Thorne	17	0.060%	2.94x
154	Aldridge	16	0.060%	3.01x
155	Apps	16	0.060%	12.96x
156	Auger	16	0.060%	32.24x
157	Cullum	16	0.060%	14.86x
158	Kennard	16	0.060%	11.99x
159	Landen	16	0.060%	99.32x
160	Riggs	16	0.060%	17.51x
161	Sellen	16	0.060%	64.96x
162	Trim	16	0.060%	19.46x
163	Truman	16	0.060%	9.37x
164	Ware	16	0.060%	3.55x
165	Wellard	16	0.060%	29.12x
166	Whittingham	16	0.060%	7.76x
167	Winfield	16	0.060%	7.02x
168	Beale	15	0.050%	4.31x
169	Brooker	15	0.050%	4.53x
170	Durrant	15	0.050%	3.50x
171	Fenn	15	0.050%	5.39x
172	Fitch	15	0.050%	6.99x
173	Grubb	15	0.050%	8.84x
174	Luck	15	0.050%	6.62x
175	Mayger	15	0.050%	96.96x
176	Sears	15	0.050%	8.70x
177	Weller	15	0.050%	3.80x
178	Batt	14	0.050%	7.54x
179	Bonham	14	0.050%	19.60x
180	Brain	14	0.050%	4.76x
181	Chaney	14	0.050%	24.42x
182	Cheeseman	14	0.050%	6.48x
183	Colley	14	0.050%	4.03x
184	Coomber	14	0.050%	11.38x
185	Crittenden	14	0.050%	54.79x
186	Eversfield	14	0.050%	126.35x
187	Frazier	14	0.050%	59.96x
188	Frisby	14	0.050%	11.81x
189	Inwood	14	0.050%	21.54x
190	Langdon	14	0.050%	6.57x
191	Leary	14	0.050%	5.65x
192	Lilley	14	0.050%	3.69x
193	Mannering	14	0.050%	32.19x
194	Ralph	14	0.050%	3.35x
195	Reader	14	0.050%	5.91x
196	Relf	14	0.050%	18.29x
197	Ruck	14	0.050%	19.91x
198	Seaton	14	0.050%	6.04x
199	Tanton	14	0.050%	49.17x
200	Tong	14	0.050%	14.47x