1881 census place

Chawleigh surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Chawleigh, Devon 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

42 surnames are listed for Chawleigh, Devon, covering 269 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Webber, with 36 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Chawleigh

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	Webber	36	5.37%	175.61x
2	Snell	21	3.13%	165.35x
3	Vickery	16	2.38%	328.54x
4	Cann	12	1.79%	192.93x
5	Cockram	12	1.79%	528.63x
6	Cornall	12	1.79%	1237.11x
7	Edworthy	11	1.64%	1641.79x
8	Tolly	11	1.64%	1929.82x
9	Challice	9	1.34%	1343.28x
10	Sage	9	1.34%	151.01x
11	Dart	8	1.19%	256.41x
12	Elworthy	8	1.19%	761.90x
13	Gibbings	8	1.19%	860.22x
14	Shipman	8	1.19%	321.29x
15	Ellacott	7	1.04%	1166.67x
16	Petherick	7	1.04%	614.04x
17	Sherbourne	7	1.04%	2692.31x
18	Tremayne	7	1.04%	1014.49x
19	Keenor	6	0.890%	4615.38x
20	Bater	4	0.600%	571.43x
21	Dilling	4	0.600%	1428.57x
22	Folland	4	0.600%	404.04x
23	Trigger	4	0.600%	784.31x
24	Kimp	3	0.450%	3750.00x
25	Leworthy	3	0.450%	566.04x
26	Shobbrook	3	0.450%	1153.85x
27	Sing	3	0.450%	833.33x
28	Stentiford	3	0.450%	937.50x
29	Woolland	3	0.450%	769.23x
30	Born	2	0.300%	408.16x
31	Duckham	2	0.300%	289.86x
32	Fewings	2	0.300%	298.51x
33	Galliford	2	0.300%	444.44x
34	Petheram	2	0.300%	666.67x
35	Trick	2	0.300%	256.41x
36	Whitefield	2	0.300%	144.93x
37	Ashplant	1	0.150%	303.03x
38	Bere	1	0.150%	434.78x
39	Hookey	1	0.150%	136.99x
40	Lampson	1	0.150%	833.33x
41	Tonkins	1	0.150%	294.12x
42	Tremain	1	0.150%	116.28x