1881 census place

Corsham surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Corsham, Wiltshire 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

175 surnames are listed for Corsham, Wiltshire, covering 1,553 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Lodge, with 55 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Corsham

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	Lodge	55	1.46%	80.23x
2	Aust	49	1.30%	1158.39x
3	Hayward	45	1.19%	28.00x
4	Barnett	42	1.11%	24.70x
5	Merrett	42	1.11%	182.45x
6	Shewring	41	1.09%	1961.72x
7	Archer	37	0.980%	23.73x
8	Hatter	36	0.950%	777.54x
9	Hudd	33	0.880%	398.55x
10	Wait	33	0.880%	173.41x
11	Fido	32	0.850%	1130.74x
12	Hiscocks	28	0.740%	577.32x
13	Hulbert	27	0.720%	130.43x
14	Gale	26	0.690%	23.02x
15	Sheppard	26	0.690%	19.91x
16	Sawyer	25	0.660%	35.96x
17	Hale	24	0.640%	17.74x
18	Hemmings	24	0.640%	74.79x
19	Gibbons	23	0.610%	18.98x
20	Bath	22	0.580%	77.77x
21	Gingell	21	0.560%	190.74x
22	Knott	21	0.560%	28.09x
23	Bromley	20	0.530%	34.45x
24	Freeth	20	0.530%	246.61x
25	Helps	19	0.500%	260.99x
26	Trotman	19	0.500%	119.95x
27	Wootten	19	0.500%	213.24x
28	Tanner	17	0.450%	20.10x
29	Elmes	16	0.420%	185.19x
30	Cousins	15	0.400%	22.11x
31	Holder	14	0.370%	27.62x
32	Clack	13	0.340%	86.72x
33	Mallard	13	0.340%	133.20x
34	Bollen	12	0.320%	277.14x
35	Elms	12	0.320%	83.62x
36	Manley	12	0.320%	28.42x
37	Oram	12	0.320%	40.83x
38	Ferris	11	0.290%	29.52x
39	Flower	11	0.290%	29.88x
40	Hemming	11	0.290%	32.96x
41	Mizen	11	0.290%	201.83x
42	Pepler	11	0.290%	294.91x
43	Rudman	11	0.290%	145.12x
44	Say	11	0.290%	120.22x
45	Stroud	11	0.290%	28.21x
46	Batley	10	0.270%	61.31x
47	Brinkworth	10	0.270%	125.16x
48	Dyke	10	0.270%	26.73x
49	Hatherall	10	0.270%	819.67x
50	Spackman	10	0.270%	90.58x
51	Chivers	9	0.240%	27.06x
52	Comber	9	0.240%	71.09x
53	Cooling	9	0.240%	70.81x
54	Deadman	9	0.240%	61.10x
55	Lawrance	9	0.240%	36.57x
56	Linton	9	0.240%	29.06x
57	Loy	9	0.240%	271.90x
58	Neate	9	0.240%	86.12x
59	Osmond	9	0.240%	52.88x
60	Balch	8	0.210%	168.42x
61	Boulter	8	0.210%	41.93x
62	Dinham	8	0.210%	199.01x
63	Tinson	8	0.210%	138.41x
64	Comley	7	0.190%	84.75x
65	Duck	7	0.190%	34.59x
66	Farnell	7	0.190%	50.69x
67	Freegard	7	0.190%	250.90x
68	Lyne	7	0.190%	42.37x
69	Soul	7	0.190%	322.58x
70	Vowles	7	0.190%	38.65x
71	Anstis	6	0.160%	487.80x
72	Crosse	6	0.160%	147.42x
73	Gerrish	6	0.160%	74.35x
74	Heaven	6	0.160%	73.35x
75	Lover	6	0.160%	382.17x
76	Maslin	6	0.160%	75.19x
77	Minett	6	0.160%	87.08x
78	Munnings	6	0.160%	156.25x
79	Pictor	6	0.160%	779.22x
80	Pillinger	6	0.160%	138.25x
81	Pinker	6	0.160%	361.45x
82	Stoodley	6	0.160%	127.12x
83	Tooth	6	0.160%	54.64x
84	Anstey	5	0.130%	46.38x
85	Ballinger	5	0.130%	41.84x
86	Chichester	5	0.130%	174.22x
87	Dafter	5	0.130%	384.62x
88	Dark	5	0.130%	36.68x
89	Dowdell	5	0.130%	165.02x
90	Hillyer	5	0.130%	46.04x
91	Hulls	5	0.130%	204.08x
92	Milsom	5	0.130%	38.79x
93	Offer	5	0.130%	58.34x
94	Provis	5	0.130%	204.92x
95	Skuse	5	0.130%	75.76x
96	Tadd	5	0.130%	208.33x
97	Wakeley	5	0.130%	119.33x
98	Amor	4	0.110%	44.30x
99	Aplin	4	0.110%	38.31x
100	Berrell	4	0.110%	412.37x