1881 census place

Hoby surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Hoby, Leicestershire 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

24 surnames are listed for Hoby, Leicestershire, covering 145 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Henson, with 16 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Hoby

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	Henson	16	5.14%	438.36x
2	Felstead	15	4.82%	2054.79x
3	Pick	14	4.50%	707.07x
4	Shelton	12	3.86%	327.87x
5	Beadman	11	3.54%	7333.33x
6	Grice	11	3.54%	342.68x
7	Paling	9	2.89%	1285.71x
8	Simpkin	8	2.57%	683.76x
9	Woodford	8	2.57%	370.37x
10	Brewin	5	1.61%	446.43x
11	Hamson	5	1.61%	1041.67x
12	Pym	5	1.61%	649.35x
13	Donavan	4	1.29%	1428.57x
14	Henton	3	0.960%	508.47x
15	Oswin	3	0.960%	882.35x
16	Pykett	3	0.960%	2307.69x
17	Wallin	3	0.960%	1153.85x
18	Hyman	2	0.640%	322.58x
19	Tilson	2	0.640%	540.54x
20	Tuffley	2	0.640%	952.38x
21	Henman	1	0.320%	312.50x
22	Proudman	1	0.320%	333.33x
23	Rue	1	0.320%	666.67x
24	Watchorn	1	0.320%	344.83x