1881 census place

Cold Waltham surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Cold Waltham, 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

25 surnames are listed for Cold Waltham, Sussex, covering 169 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Cheesman, with 26 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Cold Waltham

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	Cheesman	26	6.57%	1287.13x
2	Harwood	20	5.05%	188.68x
3	Humphrey	20	5.05%	189.57x
4	Blackman	16	4.04%	331.95x
5	Thair	15	3.79%	13636.36x
6	Joiner	10	2.53%	709.22x
7	Carn	9	2.27%	2812.50x
8	Caton	8	2.02%	421.05x
9	Puttock	7	1.77%	752.69x
10	Hedger	6	1.52%	560.75x
11	Lidbetter	6	1.52%	2608.70x
12	Caplin	3	0.760%	681.82x
13	Goble	3	0.760%	260.87x
14	Bungard	2	0.510%	2222.22x
15	Dearling	2	0.510%	769.23x
16	Foard	2	0.510%	571.43x
17	Gooder	2	0.510%	444.44x
18	Gumbrell	2	0.510%	769.23x
19	Naldrett	2	0.510%	1333.33x
20	Peskett	2	0.510%	384.62x
21	Tupper	2	0.510%	277.78x
22	Elderton	1	0.250%	312.50x
23	Madgwick	1	0.250%	232.56x
24	Magnay	1	0.250%	1666.67x
25	Puddick	1	0.250%	476.19x