1881 census place

Lyneham surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Lyneham, Wiltshire 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

44 surnames are listed for Lyneham, Wiltshire, covering 506 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Burchell, with 34 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Lyneham

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	Burchell	34	3.37%	755.56x
2	Ferris	34	3.37%	340.68x
3	Reeves	33	3.27%	79.77x
4	Blackman	27	2.67%	219.69x
5	Vines	26	2.57%	771.51x
6	Gingell	23	2.28%	779.66x
7	Hatter	23	2.28%	1854.84x
8	Guy	22	2.18%	99.50x
9	Hillier	22	2.18%	161.53x
10	Simpkins	19	1.88%	416.67x
11	Lovelock	18	1.78%	411.90x
12	Ayers	17	1.68%	280.53x
13	Compton	17	1.68%	174.90x
14	Godwin	17	1.68%	130.07x
15	Ovens	15	1.49%	581.40x
16	Theobalds	11	1.09%	1486.49x
17	Dykes	10	0.990%	143.88x
18	Garlick	10	0.990%	112.49x
19	Minchin	10	0.990%	401.61x
20	Bridgeman	9	0.890%	242.59x
21	Freegard	9	0.890%	1200.00x
22	Skull	9	0.890%	1058.82x
23	Thrush	9	0.890%	1232.88x
24	Iles	8	0.790%	102.70x
25	Cleverley	7	0.690%	588.24x
26	Hathway	7	0.690%	476.19x
27	Maundrell	7	0.690%	1590.91x
28	Yeo	7	0.690%	131.58x
29	Besant	6	0.590%	645.16x
30	Keevil	6	0.590%	722.89x
31	Freeth	5	0.500%	230.41x
32	Russ	5	0.500%	183.82x
33	Cainey	4	0.400%	1538.46x
34	Holiday	4	0.400%	140.85x
35	Turk	4	0.400%	158.10x
36	Fermor	2	0.200%	227.27x
37	Templer	2	0.200%	363.64x
38	Toll	2	0.200%	112.36x
39	Batch	1	0.100%	117.65x
40	Endicott	1	0.100%	109.89x
41	Leighfield	1	0.100%	188.68x
42	Rainger	1	0.100%	256.41x
43	Shingles	1	0.100%	93.46x
44	Vizard	1	0.100%	104.17x