1881 census place

Enfield surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Enfield, Middlesex 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

1,038 surnames are listed for Enfield, Middlesex, covering 7,439 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Freeman, with 84 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Enfield

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	Freeman	84	0.440%	6.86x
2	Cole	78	0.410%	4.47x
3	Webb	76	0.400%	2.93x
4	Warren	59	0.310%	4.60x
5	Hart	54	0.280%	3.30x
6	Hicks	53	0.280%	6.61x
7	Street	48	0.250%	10.72x
8	Watts	47	0.250%	2.92x
9	Archer	45	0.230%	5.68x
10	Newman	45	0.230%	3.16x
11	Randall	44	0.230%	7.33x
12	Swallow	44	0.230%	22.76x
13	Cracknell	43	0.220%	32.35x
14	Lawrence	41	0.210%	3.29x
15	Sutton	40	0.210%	3.28x
16	Slade	38	0.200%	9.94x
17	Welch	38	0.200%	5.64x
18	Aylott	37	0.190%	110.75x
19	Bray	37	0.190%	5.74x
20	Woodfield	37	0.190%	56.96x
21	Aldridge	36	0.190%	9.69x
22	Field	34	0.180%	3.56x
23	Hills	34	0.180%	6.41x
24	Warner	34	0.180%	4.87x
25	Hammond	33	0.170%	3.02x
26	Larman	32	0.170%	177.88x
27	Unwin	32	0.170%	16.80x
28	Chandler	31	0.160%	5.03x
29	Hobbs	31	0.160%	4.44x
30	Wiseman	29	0.150%	11.02x
31	Cater	28	0.150%	30.44x
32	Finch	28	0.150%	4.39x
33	Scales	28	0.150%	24.67x
34	Swain	28	0.150%	7.58x
35	Briden	27	0.140%	187.50x
36	Childs	27	0.140%	7.67x
37	Cornish	27	0.140%	9.76x
38	Crawley	27	0.140%	10.84x
39	Herbert	27	0.140%	3.77x
40	Head	26	0.140%	5.57x
41	Starr	26	0.140%	27.54x
42	Almond	25	0.130%	10.52x
43	North	25	0.130%	3.93x
44	Prime	25	0.130%	33.24x
45	Savage	25	0.130%	3.40x
46	Walpole	25	0.130%	33.16x
47	Deadman	24	0.130%	32.05x
48	Fairhurst	24	0.130%	15.29x
49	Livermore	24	0.130%	37.05x
50	Paul	24	0.130%	5.00x
51	Boxall	23	0.120%	15.14x
52	Brett	23	0.120%	6.32x
53	Butterfield	23	0.120%	8.98x
54	Moody	23	0.120%	4.59x
55	Packer	23	0.120%	11.39x
56	Sawyer	23	0.120%	6.51x
57	Chitty	22	0.110%	30.02x
58	Corbett	22	0.110%	5.86x
59	Griggs	22	0.110%	14.73x
60	Patman	22	0.110%	96.03x
61	Savill	22	0.110%	24.22x
62	Ansell	21	0.110%	9.49x
63	Bateman	21	0.110%	4.24x
64	Bliss	21	0.110%	17.89x
65	Duce	21	0.110%	48.68x
66	Gunner	21	0.110%	33.38x
67	Plume	21	0.110%	104.17x
68	Woodhouse	21	0.110%	4.62x
69	Crane	20	0.100%	4.95x
70	Dearman	20	0.100%	70.87x
71	Medcalf	20	0.100%	26.78x
72	Oakley	20	0.100%	4.93x
73	Wren	20	0.100%	9.64x
74	Bloomfield	19	0.100%	7.80x
75	Buckingham	19	0.100%	7.44x
76	Chappell	19	0.100%	5.88x
77	Darrington	19	0.100%	117.36x
78	Hollingsworth	19	0.100%	14.99x
79	Parish	19	0.100%	6.43x
80	Ralph	19	0.100%	6.51x
81	Ridley	19	0.100%	5.13x
82	Barnard	18	0.090%	3.78x
83	Bowyer	18	0.090%	8.61x
84	Church	18	0.090%	4.30x
85	Eastwick	18	0.090%	163.49x
86	Perrin	18	0.090%	9.18x
87	Wheale	18	0.090%	169.49x
88	Whitbread	18	0.090%	23.51x
89	Brookman	17	0.090%	35.90x
90	Eley	17	0.090%	14.34x
91	Gaywood	17	0.090%	116.52x
92	Hockett	17	0.090%	229.11x
93	Hoy	17	0.090%	15.42x
94	Hyatt	17	0.090%	27.05x
95	Orme	17	0.090%	10.62x
96	Pickett	17	0.090%	11.03x
97	Coe	16	0.080%	5.14x
98	Cowley	16	0.080%	4.54x
99	Freshwater	16	0.080%	36.98x
100	Ives	16	0.080%	7.12x