1881 census place

Dartington surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Dartington, 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

45 surnames are listed for Dartington, Devon, covering 231 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Parnell, with 30 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Dartington

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	Parnell	30	4.74%	490.20x
2	Hutchings	19	3.00%	159.66x
3	Brimicombe	18	2.84%	13846.15x
4	Full	13	2.05%	2600.00x
5	Gribble	11	1.74%	482.46x
6	Peeke	9	1.42%	2432.43x
7	Seaward	9	1.42%	810.81x
8	Codner	8	1.26%	4000.00x
9	Luscombe	8	1.26%	246.91x
10	Putt	8	1.26%	544.22x
11	Stanning	8	1.26%	3809.52x
12	Eveleigh	7	1.11%	397.73x
13	Dennes	6	0.950%	1764.71x
14	Wakeham	6	0.950%	250.00x
15	Callard	5	0.790%	427.35x
16	Butchers	4	0.630%	615.38x
17	Casely	4	0.630%	1025.64x
18	Clear	4	0.630%	303.03x
19	Hawkey	4	0.630%	388.35x
20	Nelder	4	0.630%	1739.13x
21	Stabb	4	0.630%	1600.00x
22	Bryett	3	0.470%	1578.95x
23	Faulkener	3	0.470%	400.00x
24	Gidley	3	0.470%	270.27x
25	Moysey	3	0.470%	909.09x
26	Stonelake	3	0.470%	1304.35x
27	Blackler	2	0.320%	166.67x
28	Dunsford	2	0.320%	212.77x
29	Hext	2	0.320%	270.27x
30	Hufford	2	0.320%	2500.00x
31	Maye	2	0.320%	833.33x
32	Sercombe	2	0.320%	210.53x
33	Tope	2	0.320%	392.16x
34	Whiteway	2	0.320%	227.27x
35	Branford	1	0.160%	178.57x
36	Flitter	1	0.160%	625.00x
37	Grill	1	0.160%	3333.33x
38	Grills	1	0.160%	156.25x
39	Helms	1	0.160%	476.19x
40	Niner	1	0.160%	1428.57x
41	Norrish	1	0.160%	119.05x
42	Petherbridge	1	0.160%	136.99x
43	Southcombe	1	0.160%	163.93x
44	Stentiford	1	0.160%	322.58x
45	Stoyles	1	0.160%	588.24x