1881 census place

Fakenham surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Fakenham, Norfolk 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

152 surnames are listed for Fakenham, Norfolk, covering 697 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Frost, with 44 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Fakenham

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	Frost	44	1.99%	35.38x
2	Horsley	30	1.36%	145.07x
3	Colls	26	1.18%	1027.67x
4	Graves	21	0.950%	62.61x
5	Utting	19	0.860%	327.02x
6	English	17	0.770%	40.88x
7	Tuck	17	0.770%	59.86x
8	Syder	15	0.680%	1744.19x
9	Tuthill	15	0.680%	847.46x
10	Savory	13	0.590%	159.12x
11	Bassham	12	0.540%	1818.18x
12	Boulter	12	0.540%	107.14x
13	Gant	12	0.540%	150.94x
14	Percy	11	0.500%	53.32x
15	Sumpter	11	0.500%	315.19x
16	Gelder	10	0.450%	163.13x
17	Huggins	10	0.450%	53.73x
18	Rudland	10	0.450%	273.22x
19	Colman	9	0.410%	43.69x
20	Dewing	9	0.410%	381.36x
21	Sidney	9	0.410%	206.90x
22	Cranmer	8	0.360%	210.53x
23	Creamer	8	0.360%	220.39x
24	Dodman	8	0.360%	233.24x
25	Flegg	8	0.360%	253.16x
26	Hipkin	8	0.360%	352.42x
27	Hooks	8	0.360%	210.53x
28	Beverley	7	0.320%	104.79x
29	Blomfield	7	0.320%	130.84x
30	Daws	7	0.320%	61.89x
31	Eggleton	7	0.320%	80.18x
32	Grave	7	0.320%	220.13x
33	Oakford	7	0.320%	660.38x
34	Reeder	7	0.320%	116.67x
35	Southwood	7	0.320%	108.86x
36	Ainger	6	0.270%	236.22x
37	Dack	6	0.270%	88.24x
38	Grummett	6	0.270%	659.34x
39	Kerrison	6	0.270%	116.28x
40	Leeder	6	0.270%	125.79x
41	Normandale	6	0.270%	909.09x
42	Beverly	5	0.230%	270.27x
43	Blackett	5	0.230%	59.17x
44	Hagon	5	0.230%	277.78x
45	Needs	5	0.230%	154.32x
46	Neve	5	0.230%	86.06x
47	Plane	5	0.230%	196.08x
48	Platten	5	0.230%	144.93x
49	Applegate	4	0.180%	97.80x
50	Frary	4	0.180%	294.12x
51	Garrood	4	0.180%	298.51x
52	Girdlestone	4	0.180%	147.06x
53	Graver	4	0.180%	144.93x
54	Grix	4	0.180%	291.97x
55	Juniper	4	0.180%	95.24x
56	Plumbly	4	0.180%	325.20x
57	Pottle	4	0.180%	136.52x
58	Shorten	4	0.180%	163.27x
59	Stewardson	4	0.180%	169.49x
60	Tillson	4	0.180%	303.03x
61	Tindale	4	0.180%	62.79x
62	Artherton	3	0.140%	600.00x
63	Drewell	3	0.140%	309.28x
64	Hyder	3	0.140%	128.76x
65	Jaggard	3	0.140%	87.21x
66	Loose	3	0.140%	135.75x
67	Margetts	3	0.140%	56.07x
68	Patmore	3	0.140%	54.64x
69	Pilch	3	0.140%	306.12x
70	Riseborough	3	0.140%	181.82x
71	Warters	3	0.140%	211.27x
72	Alderslade	2	0.090%	303.03x
73	Anness	2	0.090%	266.67x
74	Balderson	2	0.090%	47.51x
75	Basham	2	0.090%	36.56x
76	Bavin	2	0.090%	90.91x
77	Beane	2	0.090%	131.58x
78	Beare	2	0.090%	49.26x
79	Bex	2	0.090%	217.39x
80	Cates	2	0.090%	62.11x
81	Craske	2	0.090%	54.79x
82	Ebbage	2	0.090%	166.67x
83	Ecclestone	2	0.090%	70.42x
84	Goodwyn	2	0.090%	219.78x
85	Gymer	2	0.090%	227.27x
86	Harpley	2	0.090%	215.05x
87	Hodgett	2	0.090%	99.50x
88	Lingwood	2	0.090%	49.51x
89	Monument	2	0.090%	181.82x
90	Mussett	2	0.090%	112.99x
91	Pearcy	2	0.090%	47.73x
92	Rattenbury	2	0.090%	62.89x
93	Rumbelow	2	0.090%	90.09x
94	Sandys	2	0.090%	150.38x
95	Tenant	2	0.090%	170.94x
96	Thaxter	2	0.090%	200.00x
97	Vertigan	2	0.090%	606.06x
98	Yaxley	2	0.090%	57.31x
99	Annison	1	0.050%	49.75x
100	Barnell	1	0.050%	144.93x