1881 census place

Dartford surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Dartford, Kent 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

551 surnames are listed for Dartford, Kent, covering 3,353 people in the local records.

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

Most common surnames in Dartford

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	Sharp	52	0.510%	6.12x
2	May	51	0.500%	7.86x
3	Bates	46	0.450%	7.09x
4	Mace	39	0.380%	43.41x
5	Everest	32	0.310%	91.82x
6	Goldsmith	32	0.310%	20.22x
7	Head	31	0.300%	12.50x
8	Horton	29	0.280%	7.67x
9	Rumley	28	0.270%	389.97x
10	Bass	27	0.260%	23.42x
11	Harber	26	0.260%	111.21x
12	Curd	25	0.250%	104.78x
13	Blackman	24	0.240%	19.36x
14	Browning	24	0.240%	11.57x
15	Sales	23	0.230%	36.99x
16	Summers	23	0.230%	8.05x
17	Tarrant	23	0.230%	31.98x
18	Waghorn	22	0.220%	55.25x
19	Wren	22	0.220%	19.93x
20	Beadle	20	0.200%	27.94x
21	Hawes	20	0.200%	15.91x
22	Humphrey	20	0.200%	7.37x
23	Longhurst	20	0.200%	29.85x
24	Saxby	20	0.200%	41.42x
25	Bassett	19	0.190%	11.95x
26	Challis	19	0.190%	29.46x
27	Ives	19	0.190%	15.91x
28	Waller	19	0.190%	7.40x
29	Aldous	18	0.180%	43.64x
30	Goodhind	18	0.180%	489.13x
31	Hollands	18	0.180%	33.90x
32	Pankhurst	18	0.180%	50.80x
33	Still	18	0.180%	28.04x
34	Crouch	17	0.170%	12.44x
35	Gates	16	0.160%	10.14x
36	Judge	16	0.160%	14.52x
37	Loft	16	0.160%	61.37x
38	Redsell	16	0.160%	443.21x
39	Ware	16	0.160%	9.55x
40	Exeter	15	0.150%	666.67x
41	Keep	15	0.150%	40.44x
42	Upton	15	0.150%	7.72x
43	Allchin	14	0.140%	101.08x
44	Davids	14	0.140%	190.48x
45	Ferris	14	0.140%	13.90x
46	Hackney	14	0.140%	31.50x
47	Mackney	14	0.140%	274.51x
48	Smale	14	0.140%	20.85x
49	Trimnell	14	0.140%	384.62x
50	Brookwell	13	0.130%	496.18x
51	Essex	13	0.130%	39.91x
52	Everson	13	0.130%	39.22x
53	Fairman	13	0.130%	58.77x
54	Jewiss	13	0.130%	562.77x
55	Killick	13	0.130%	25.01x
56	Luxford	13	0.130%	60.72x
57	Outram	13	0.130%	43.55x
58	Walden	13	0.130%	17.42x
59	Bigmore	12	0.120%	161.07x
60	Caselton	12	0.120%	282.35x
61	Chalkley	12	0.120%	38.08x
62	Dalley	12	0.120%	47.21x
63	Earley	12	0.120%	56.87x
64	Goss	12	0.120%	13.52x
65	Homden	12	0.120%	952.38x
66	Kempton	12	0.120%	40.96x
67	Lambkin	12	0.120%	261.44x
68	Miskin	12	0.120%	203.74x
69	Openshaw	12	0.120%	24.22x
70	Pain	12	0.120%	13.10x
71	Churchill	11	0.110%	9.10x
72	Fricker	11	0.110%	32.52x
73	Gooding	11	0.110%	12.76x
74	Gumbrell	11	0.110%	161.53x
75	Heyhoe	11	0.110%	186.76x
76	Medhurst	11	0.110%	28.08x
77	Parris	11	0.110%	40.46x
78	Solomon	11	0.110%	15.90x
79	Tagg	11	0.110%	28.28x
80	Turrell	11	0.110%	35.71x
81	Weatherley	11	0.110%	56.61x
82	Adlington	10	0.100%	60.83x
83	Benton	10	0.100%	9.48x
84	Boorman	10	0.100%	26.35x
85	Buckland	10	0.100%	9.27x
86	Burder	10	0.100%	165.02x
87	Clement	10	0.100%	9.74x
88	Collison	10	0.100%	23.93x
89	Cubitt	10	0.100%	39.71x
90	Eveleigh	10	0.100%	35.24x
91	Inkpen	10	0.100%	75.13x
92	Lynn	10	0.100%	11.24x
93	Mattock	10	0.100%	37.82x
94	Odd	10	0.100%	231.48x
95	Petts	10	0.100%	38.46x
96	Standen	10	0.100%	17.40x
97	Treadwell	10	0.100%	37.62x
98	Whitmore	10	0.100%	11.18x
99	Windebank	10	0.100%	64.02x
100	Attree	9	0.090%	79.44x