1881 census place

Colebrooke surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Colebrooke, 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

44 surnames are listed for Colebrooke, Devon, covering 257 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Wreford, with 20 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Colebrooke

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	Wreford	20	2.82%	1980.20x
2	Willcocks	18	2.54%	614.33x
3	Cann	16	2.26%	243.53x
4	Enderson	16	2.26%	8888.89x
5	Lott	15	2.12%	549.45x
6	Cousins	14	1.97%	109.72x
7	Dart	11	1.55%	333.33x
8	Leyman	11	1.55%	3793.10x
9	Ballamy	9	1.27%	6428.57x
10	Bibbings	9	1.27%	3913.04x
11	Stoneman	9	1.27%	311.42x
12	Chillcott	8	1.13%	2758.62x
13	Jerrett	7	0.990%	1707.32x
14	Morrish	7	0.990%	249.11x
15	Seward	7	0.990%	179.95x
16	Arscott	6	0.850%	410.96x
17	Braund	6	0.850%	402.68x
18	Madge	6	0.850%	267.86x
19	Auton	4	0.560%	526.32x
20	Linscott	4	0.560%	1142.86x
21	Merrifield	4	0.560%	238.10x
22	Rippin	4	0.560%	370.37x
23	Sharland	4	0.560%	213.90x
24	Sobey	4	0.560%	519.48x
25	Cheriton	3	0.420%	1071.43x
26	Cooker	3	0.420%	810.81x
27	Darch	3	0.420%	229.01x
28	Glanfield	3	0.420%	348.84x
29	Leaman	3	0.420%	197.37x
30	Middlewick	3	0.420%	1363.64x
31	Balsdon	2	0.280%	322.58x
32	Hooks	2	0.280%	163.93x
33	Kerswell	2	0.280%	235.29x
34	Middleweek	2	0.280%	1052.63x
35	Norrish	2	0.280%	212.77x
36	Tancock	2	0.280%	259.74x
37	Catford	1	0.140%	333.33x
38	Discombe	1	0.140%	217.39x
39	Fey	1	0.140%	200.00x
40	Finnimore	1	0.140%	277.78x
41	Pim	1	0.140%	212.77x
42	Risdon	1	0.140%	142.86x
43	Rowdon	1	0.140%	312.50x
44	Woodbury	1	0.140%	161.29x