1881 census place

Croydon surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Croydon, Surrey 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

4,753 surnames are listed for Croydon, Surrey, covering 56,975 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Baxter, with 52 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Croydon

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
201	Baxter	52	0.070%	1.10x
202	Bush	52	0.070%	2.67x
203	Carr	52	0.070%	0.91x
204	Gill	52	0.070%	0.93x
205	Sadler	52	0.070%	2.79x
206	Sawyer	52	0.070%	3.57x
207	Aldridge	51	0.060%	3.33x
208	Coppin	51	0.060%	20.45x
209	Daws	51	0.060%	12.63x
210	Porter	51	0.060%	0.86x
211	Rowland	51	0.060%	2.27x
212	Stanley	51	0.060%	1.68x
213	Waters	51	0.060%	1.61x
214	Baldwin	50	0.060%	1.48x
215	Bateman	50	0.060%	2.45x
216	Morley	50	0.060%	1.58x
217	Reeves	50	0.060%	1.55x
218	Sutton	50	0.060%	0.99x
219	Waterman	50	0.060%	8.15x
220	Chambers	49	0.060%	1.09x
221	Holman	49	0.060%	4.37x
222	Killick	49	0.060%	12.16x
223	Sheppard	49	0.060%	1.79x
224	Watts	49	0.060%	0.74x
225	Hubbard	48	0.060%	2.50x
226	Vincent	48	0.060%	1.95x
227	Ansell	47	0.060%	5.15x
228	Browne	47	0.060%	3.25x
229	Gale	47	0.060%	1.99x
230	Ingram	47	0.060%	1.95x
231	Wallace	47	0.060%	0.87x
232	Faulkner	46	0.060%	2.15x
233	George	46	0.060%	0.99x
234	Mathews	46	0.060%	1.58x
235	Mead	46	0.060%	2.50x
236	Norris	46	0.060%	1.36x
237	Ray	46	0.060%	2.94x
238	Sales	46	0.060%	9.54x
239	Briggs	45	0.060%	1.05x
240	Griffin	45	0.060%	1.21x
241	Tyler	45	0.060%	1.93x
242	Whiting	45	0.060%	2.96x
243	Gates	44	0.060%	3.60x
244	Gilbert	44	0.060%	0.98x
245	Hutchinson	44	0.060%	0.98x
246	Nichols	44	0.060%	1.71x
247	Perkins	44	0.060%	1.24x
248	Bryan	43	0.050%	2.19x
249	Card	43	0.050%	9.28x
250	Coomber	43	0.050%	12.14x
251	Dalton	43	0.050%	2.37x
252	Gunn	43	0.050%	2.22x
253	Hewitt	43	0.050%	1.12x
254	Histed	43	0.050%	66.26x
255	Hopkins	43	0.050%	0.90x
256	Hyde	43	0.050%	1.77x
257	Jordan	43	0.050%	1.23x
258	Osborne	43	0.050%	1.14x
259	Packham	43	0.050%	11.26x
260	Woodward	43	0.050%	1.10x
261	Best	42	0.050%	1.97x
262	Buckland	42	0.050%	5.02x
263	Burrows	42	0.050%	1.21x
264	Harmer	42	0.050%	5.36x
265	Jeal	42	0.050%	29.37x
266	Archer	41	0.050%	1.25x
267	Bourne	41	0.050%	2.68x
268	Gater	41	0.050%	20.21x
269	Parris	41	0.050%	19.45x
270	Thorpe	41	0.050%	1.31x
271	Tullett	41	0.050%	24.82x
272	Ware	41	0.050%	3.16x
273	Dell	40	0.050%	8.63x
274	Finch	40	0.050%	1.52x
275	Mayhew	40	0.050%	6.14x
276	Pink	40	0.050%	7.69x
277	Pope	40	0.050%	1.47x
278	Pritchard	40	0.050%	0.94x
279	Birch	39	0.050%	1.20x
280	Langley	39	0.050%	2.25x
281	Smart	39	0.050%	1.08x
282	Stacey	39	0.050%	2.20x
283	Stringer	39	0.050%	2.48x
284	Wiltshire	39	0.050%	3.70x
285	Clifford	38	0.050%	2.34x
286	Crouch	38	0.050%	3.59x
287	Dodd	38	0.050%	1.18x
288	Driscoll	38	0.050%	4.32x
289	Kimber	38	0.050%	5.05x
290	Pilbeam	38	0.050%	21.66x
291	Pratt	38	0.050%	0.84x
292	Saker	38	0.050%	60.01x
293	Todman	38	0.050%	42.61x
294	Clements	37	0.050%	1.41x
295	Dobson	37	0.050%	1.06x
296	Greenfield	37	0.050%	4.21x
297	Hoare	37	0.050%	2.40x
298	Hooper	37	0.050%	1.11x
299	Humphrey	37	0.050%	1.76x
300	Letts	37	0.050%	13.71x