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1881 census place

Northam surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Northam, Devon 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

240 surnames are listed for Northam, Devon, covering 1,830 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Holway, with 1 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Northam

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
201Holway132.36x
202Honeychurch137.74x
203Howlet124.33x
204Incledon184.75x
205Ingerson182.64x
206Issac1169.49x
207Joys193.46x
208Kenna123.70x
209Laramy183.33x
210Letherby191.74x
211Levine147.85x
212Loch128.90x
213Matley117.15x
214Moorman120.28x
215Netherton123.81x
216Nottle158.82x
217Oak129.67x
218Pengilly122.52x
219Prebble115.82x
220Remmington142.74x
221Roos170.92x
222Rottenbury196.15x
223Rugman131.55x
224Rumbelow122.52x
225Saunder127.25x
226Silly1192.31x
227Sluman175.19x
228Stapelton1101.01x
229Stenner125.91x
230Stoyle144.25x
231Tallamy1142.86x
232Tamblin154.95x
233Veysey124.21x
234Walkers1204.08x
235Walland177.52x
236Whittock131.25x
237Wickett120.53x
238Wixey148.54x
239Woodridge178.74x
240Woolridge116.69x