1881 census place

Olney surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Olney, Buckinghamshire 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

127 surnames are listed for Olney, Buckinghamshire, covering 1,013 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Field, with 51 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Olney

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	Field	51	2.09%	41.97x
2	Hinde	42	1.72%	412.57x
3	Dix	40	1.64%	165.91x
4	Boswell	39	1.60%	170.08x
5	Kitchener	39	1.60%	469.88x
6	Hoddle	36	1.47%	5901.64x
7	Perkins	35	1.43%	31.86x
8	Partridge	33	1.35%	51.72x
9	Underwood	31	1.27%	47.04x
10	Horn	27	1.11%	48.66x
11	Drage	20	0.820%	212.09x
12	Mynard	20	0.820%	1587.30x
13	Church	19	0.780%	35.66x
14	Hooton	19	0.780%	225.39x
15	Griggs	18	0.740%	94.64x
16	Minard	18	0.740%	1374.05x
17	Berrill	17	0.700%	521.47x
18	Farrer	17	0.700%	105.07x
19	Whiting	16	0.660%	34.02x
20	Abraham	15	0.610%	62.27x
21	Chater	15	0.610%	200.27x
22	Wooding	15	0.610%	140.98x
23	Labrum	13	0.530%	726.26x
24	Clifton	12	0.490%	34.74x
25	Minney	10	0.410%	393.70x
26	Pettit	10	0.410%	51.79x
27	Timpson	10	0.410%	233.10x
28	Berwick	9	0.370%	91.56x
29	Lett	9	0.370%	276.92x
30	Luddington	9	0.370%	720.00x
31	Ruffhead	9	0.370%	1304.35x
32	Tarry	9	0.370%	110.57x
33	Ager	8	0.330%	83.77x
34	Fairey	8	0.330%	227.92x
35	Lineham	8	0.330%	377.36x
36	Linger	8	0.330%	575.54x
37	Marson	8	0.330%	72.01x
38	Skevington	8	0.330%	352.42x
39	Wallinger	8	0.330%	963.86x
40	Aldous	7	0.290%	70.85x
41	Benstead	7	0.290%	111.29x
42	Gomm	7	0.290%	108.86x
43	Horwood	7	0.290%	60.45x
44	Longland	7	0.290%	180.41x
45	Meakins	7	0.290%	207.72x
46	Pateman	7	0.290%	76.00x
47	Sergeant	7	0.290%	60.19x
48	Stow	7	0.290%	64.94x
49	Wethers	7	0.290%	2916.67x
50	Cotten	6	0.250%	333.33x
51	Gamage	6	0.250%	517.24x
52	Howgill	6	0.250%	1000.00x
53	Kempster	6	0.250%	70.18x
54	Loveridge	6	0.250%	68.42x
55	Milward	6	0.250%	53.14x
56	Tyrell	6	0.250%	67.19x
57	Wilford	6	0.250%	60.98x
58	Ellmer	5	0.200%	819.67x
59	Gammage	5	0.200%	145.35x
60	Hammons	5	0.200%	833.33x
61	Hollingshead	5	0.200%	175.44x
62	Lynam	5	0.200%	185.87x
63	Whitmee	5	0.200%	1041.67x
64	Course	4	0.160%	103.90x
65	Croxford	4	0.160%	74.35x
66	Farron	4	0.160%	222.22x
67	Huckle	4	0.160%	51.61x
68	Pitson	4	0.160%	740.74x
69	Tharpe	4	0.160%	1904.76x
70	Travell	4	0.160%	380.95x
71	Tunn	4	0.160%	1176.47x
72	Wrighting	4	0.160%	3636.36x
73	Berford	3	0.120%	1428.57x
74	Brandom	3	0.120%	196.08x
75	Cattle	3	0.120%	49.42x
76	Covington	3	0.120%	95.85x
77	Grindon	3	0.120%	500.00x
78	Gutridge	3	0.120%	236.22x
79	Harn	3	0.120%	303.03x
80	Haseldine	3	0.120%	136.99x
81	Hipwell	3	0.120%	70.75x
82	Revel	3	0.120%	129.87x
83	Tomms	3	0.120%	365.85x
84	Wigston	3	0.120%	212.77x
85	Willmer	3	0.120%	114.07x
86	Bowell	2	0.080%	39.53x
87	Chattle	2	0.080%	240.96x
88	Garlic	2	0.080%	172.41x
89	Hellyer	2	0.080%	47.28x
90	Kilpin	2	0.080%	210.53x
91	Preist	2	0.080%	392.16x
92	Sleath	2	0.080%	70.18x
93	Soul	2	0.080%	142.86x
94	Vallis	2	0.080%	70.18x
95	Weber	2	0.080%	64.31x
96	Adell	1	0.040%	434.78x
97	Atterbury	1	0.040%	39.22x
98	Billson	1	0.040%	26.46x
99	Binyon	1	0.040%	84.75x
100	Bodycote	1	0.040%	156.25x