1881 census place

Farnham surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Farnham, 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

527 surnames are listed for Farnham, Surrey, covering 5,539 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Fry, with 147 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Farnham

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	Fry	147	1.33%	41.45x
2	Parratt	136	1.23%	606.33x
3	Knight	126	1.14%	9.23x
4	Wilkinson	121	1.09%	7.16x
5	Baker	114	1.03%	4.70x
6	Warner	103	0.930%	25.52x
7	Hack	98	0.890%	253.23x
8	Pharo	67	0.610%	1139.46x
9	Cranham	65	0.590%	736.13x
10	Trusler	63	0.570%	489.89x
11	Wells	61	0.550%	6.62x
12	Bryant	59	0.530%	12.47x
13	Chuter	57	0.520%	403.68x
14	Lawrence	56	0.510%	7.79x
15	Newman	56	0.510%	6.80x
16	Attfield	55	0.500%	324.87x
17	Cole	53	0.480%	5.26x
18	Harrington	51	0.460%	24.28x
19	Lamport	51	0.460%	443.86x
20	Stone	49	0.440%	6.12x
21	Goddard	46	0.420%	10.34x
22	Stovold	46	0.420%	455.90x
23	Boxall	45	0.410%	51.31x
24	Burningham	44	0.400%	647.06x
25	Downs	43	0.390%	21.84x
26	Poulter	43	0.390%	52.24x
27	Stacey	43	0.390%	17.30x
28	Beagley	39	0.350%	210.58x
29	Falkner	38	0.340%	100.90x
30	Balchin	37	0.330%	148.53x
31	Elkins	37	0.330%	85.93x
32	Novell	37	0.330%	493.33x
33	Blackman	36	0.330%	26.74x
34	Chandler	36	0.330%	10.12x
35	Gardiner	36	0.330%	11.32x
36	Larby	36	0.330%	573.25x
37	Caesar	35	0.320%	473.61x
38	Grover	35	0.320%	50.81x
39	Spreadborough	35	0.320%	751.07x
40	Winslade	35	0.320%	312.50x
41	Deadman	34	0.310%	78.63x
42	Swan	31	0.280%	10.81x
43	Golding	30	0.270%	15.38x
44	Newell	30	0.270%	17.15x
45	Slingo	30	0.270%	810.81x
46	Barnard	29	0.260%	10.55x
47	Bide	29	0.260%	734.18x
48	Varney	28	0.250%	48.34x
49	Hole	27	0.240%	28.44x
50	Lunn	27	0.240%	18.85x
51	Simmonds	27	0.240%	9.13x
52	Bartholomew	26	0.230%	29.02x
53	Crosby	26	0.230%	19.85x
54	Hawkes	26	0.230%	14.56x
55	Kimber	26	0.230%	24.67x
56	Pullinger	26	0.230%	138.74x
57	Raggett	26	0.230%	188.54x
58	Aslett	25	0.230%	151.70x
59	Loveland	25	0.230%	114.63x
60	Baigent	24	0.220%	158.00x
61	Budd	24	0.220%	17.08x
62	Trimmer	24	0.220%	109.89x
63	Binfield	23	0.210%	213.16x
64	Nichols	23	0.210%	6.38x
65	Withall	23	0.210%	203.36x
66	Eade	22	0.200%	41.28x
67	Hoare	22	0.200%	10.19x
68	Kenton	22	0.200%	233.55x
69	Stock	22	0.200%	15.97x
70	Wooderson	22	0.200%	340.03x
71	Bentall	21	0.190%	214.50x
72	Brooker	21	0.190%	15.73x
73	Crow	21	0.190%	12.57x
74	Foot	21	0.190%	19.14x
75	Othen	21	0.190%	266.84x
76	Rampton	21	0.190%	162.79x
77	Robins	21	0.190%	8.95x
78	Small	21	0.190%	7.48x
79	Barnet	20	0.180%	37.71x
80	Mansey	20	0.180%	651.47x
81	Patrick	20	0.180%	9.07x
82	Jeffery	19	0.170%	7.90x
83	Benfield	18	0.160%	56.18x
84	Farr	18	0.160%	10.95x
85	Legg	18	0.160%	9.85x
86	Luff	18	0.160%	25.25x
87	Corps	17	0.150%	135.67x
88	Orford	17	0.150%	61.73x
89	Pullen	17	0.150%	11.67x
90	Stapley	17	0.150%	55.28x
91	Tuck	17	0.150%	11.96x
92	Kinge	16	0.140%	270.73x
93	Whiten	16	0.140%	281.20x
94	Bonner	15	0.140%	15.43x
95	Bromley	15	0.140%	8.80x
96	Butt	15	0.140%	10.51x
97	Chennell	15	0.140%	172.61x
98	Hewett	15	0.140%	11.65x
99	Ireson	15	0.140%	66.64x
100	Punter	15	0.140%	72.22x