1881 census place

Hackney London surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Hackney London, 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

8,509 surnames are listed for Hackney London, Middlesex, covering 132,609 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Smith, with 2,483 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Hackney London

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	Smith	2,483	1.52%	1.07x
2	Brown	1,152	0.700%	1.07x
3	Jones	1,044	0.640%	0.56x
4	Taylor	952	0.580%	0.91x
5	Williams	669	0.410%	0.57x
6	Clark	658	0.400%	1.34x
7	White	640	0.390%	1.22x
8	Turner	627	0.380%	1.38x
9	Wright	615	0.380%	1.17x
10	Johnson	614	0.370%	1.12x
11	King	596	0.360%	1.67x
12	Wood	596	0.360%	1.14x
13	Davis	579	0.350%	1.61x
14	Wilson	566	0.350%	0.75x
15	Harris	544	0.330%	1.31x
16	Green	516	0.320%	1.12x
17	Cooper	503	0.310%	1.26x
18	Baker	494	0.300%	1.38x
19	Martin	443	0.270%	1.10x
20	Hall	441	0.270%	0.92x
21	Webb	439	0.270%	1.98x
22	Thomas	435	0.270%	0.64x
23	Robinson	433	0.260%	0.83x
24	Edwards	431	0.260%	0.94x
25	Moore	421	0.260%	1.29x
26	Carter	417	0.250%	1.52x
27	Cox	414	0.250%	1.67x
28	Clarke	409	0.250%	1.23x
29	Cook	407	0.250%	1.25x
30	Evans	403	0.250%	0.56x
31	Thompson	399	0.240%	0.81x
32	Hill	393	0.240%	0.94x
33	Ward	380	0.230%	1.06x
34	Walker	361	0.220%	0.66x
35	Bennett	354	0.220%	1.32x
36	Watson	350	0.210%	0.92x
37	Allen	348	0.210%	1.12x
38	Roberts	343	0.210%	0.56x
39	Miller	337	0.210%	1.15x
40	Saunders	333	0.200%	2.22x
41	Morris	331	0.200%	0.91x
42	Chapman	329	0.200%	1.41x
43	Hunt	329	0.200%	1.51x
44	Cole	325	0.200%	2.18x
45	Young	316	0.190%	0.90x
46	Stevens	303	0.190%	1.77x
47	Lewis	302	0.180%	0.70x
48	Lee	300	0.180%	1.12x
49	Scott	300	0.180%	0.72x
50	Parker	296	0.180%	0.95x
51	Harrison	294	0.180%	0.81x
52	Jackson	293	0.180%	0.64x
53	Richardson	293	0.180%	1.05x
54	Palmer	286	0.170%	1.48x
55	Rogers	282	0.170%	1.33x
56	Page	274	0.170%	2.09x
57	Andrews	254	0.160%	1.62x
58	Day	253	0.150%	1.64x
59	Reynolds	248	0.150%	1.75x
60	Knight	244	0.150%	1.21x
61	Hart	240	0.150%	1.72x
62	Bailey	239	0.150%	0.97x
63	Payne	239	0.150%	1.62x
64	Brooks	238	0.150%	1.49x
65	Wells	237	0.140%	1.74x
66	Phillips	233	0.140%	0.80x
67	Warren	232	0.140%	2.12x
68	Adams	231	0.140%	0.96x
69	Bell	231	0.140%	0.75x
70	Collins	225	0.140%	0.96x
71	Mitchell	222	0.140%	0.67x
72	Newman	218	0.130%	1.79x
73	Wheeler	218	0.130%	2.20x
74	Barrett	217	0.130%	1.97x
75	Harvey	214	0.130%	1.22x
76	Hughes	214	0.130%	0.47x
77	Mills	212	0.130%	1.00x
78	West	208	0.130%	1.32x
79	Mason	201	0.120%	0.91x
80	Heath	200	0.120%	2.46x
81	Read	199	0.120%	1.88x
82	Ford	197	0.120%	1.23x
83	Gray	194	0.120%	0.83x
84	Howard	194	0.120%	1.21x
85	Ellis	191	0.120%	0.80x
86	Jennings	191	0.120%	2.30x
87	Pearson	191	0.120%	1.00x
88	Richards	190	0.120%	0.77x
89	Lloyd	188	0.110%	0.98x
90	Frost	186	0.110%	2.02x
91	Price	185	0.110%	0.65x
92	Fisher	184	0.110%	0.96x
93	Barnes	182	0.110%	0.92x
94	Barker	179	0.110%	0.84x
95	Butler	179	0.110%	1.12x
96	Foster	178	0.110%	0.81x
97	Freeman	178	0.110%	1.70x
98	Harding	177	0.110%	1.49x
99	Bishop	176	0.110%	1.54x
100	Long	176	0.110%	1.66x