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1881 census place

Maiden Newton surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Maiden Newton, Dorset 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

61 surnames are listed for Maiden Newton, Dorset, covering 356 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Hanham, with 22 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Maiden Newton

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.

#SurnameTotalIndex
1Hanham223055.56x
2Scriven21519.80x
3Samways20858.37x
4House14134.10x
5Dunford12247.42x
6Horsey11748.30x
7Devenish10934.58x
8Styles10118.06x
9Hansford9227.27x
10Meadway94736.84x
11Northover9523.26x
12Rolls9251.40x
13Bagg8571.43x
14Biles8386.47x
15Dicker8254.78x
16Eyers8516.13x
17Eveleigh7313.90x
18Sydenham7416.67x
19Wakeley7786.52x
20Brinson61250.00x
21Bugler6697.67x
22Chant6180.18x
23Clothier6359.28x
24Corbin6379.75x
25Denty62500.00x
26Meech6363.64x
27Rendall6140.85x
28Wheller61200.00x
29Yeates6135.44x
30Forsey5581.40x
31Muston5657.89x
32Shepperd5143.68x
33Bonnett4198.02x
34Diment4327.87x
35Gooderson4833.33x
36Hitch4187.79x
37Hurlstone4952.38x
38Kitch4677.97x
39Samway42500.00x
40Copp3117.19x
41Critchell3428.57x
42Dowle3245.90x
43Hankey3157.07x
44Miall3545.45x
45Studley3258.62x
46Swatridge31428.57x
47Thresher3333.33x
48Whitty3270.27x
49Keech2118.34x
50Lathey2666.67x
51Trenchard2229.89x
52Wescombe2434.78x
53Cleall1129.87x
54Cosh1156.25x
55Dilloway1222.22x
56Frome1500.00x
57Marner1147.06x
58Speer1172.41x
59Stillman1119.05x
60Tizard1113.64x
61Wrixon1476.19x