1881 census place

Rivenhall surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Rivenhall, Essex 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 Rivenhall, Essex, covering 353 people in the local records.

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

Most common surnames in Rivenhall

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	Shelley	34	4.93%	636.70x
2	Cutts	25	3.62%	461.25x
3	Springett	21	3.04%	1000.00x
4	Joslin	20	2.90%	751.88x
5	Tokeley	18	2.61%	12857.14x
6	Beckwith	16	2.32%	394.09x
7	Upson	14	2.03%	945.95x
8	Cranmer	13	1.88%	1092.44x
9	Hutley	12	1.74%	1237.11x
10	Ager	11	1.59%	407.41x
11	Rushen	10	1.45%	2000.00x
12	Taber	10	1.45%	4347.83x
13	Fryatt	9	1.30%	1666.67x
14	Medcalf	9	1.30%	334.57x
15	Parmenter	9	1.30%	491.80x
16	Sibley	9	1.30%	161.87x
17	Wager	9	1.30%	486.49x
18	Youngs	9	1.30%	342.21x
19	Cutmore	8	1.16%	695.65x
20	Pennock	8	1.16%	733.95x
21	Gunton	7	1.01%	445.86x
22	Pease	7	1.01%	268.20x
23	Surridge	7	1.01%	339.81x
24	Withams	7	1.01%	7000.00x
25	Orpen	6	0.870%	2222.22x
26	Tokley	6	0.870%	6666.67x
27	Tuff	5	0.720%	588.24x
28	Basden	4	0.580%	1904.76x
29	Rawlingson	4	0.580%	909.09x
30	Ringer	4	0.580%	336.13x
31	Cheek	3	0.430%	215.83x
32	Stains	3	0.430%	600.00x
33	Bowls	2	0.290%	666.67x
34	Haystead	2	0.290%	1818.18x
35	Plaistow	2	0.290%	869.57x
36	Whybrew	2	0.290%	869.57x
37	Ardley	1	0.140%	133.33x
38	Cheverton	1	0.140%	151.52x
39	Faris	1	0.140%	909.09x
40	Layzell	1	0.140%	131.58x
41	Lyden	1	0.140%	200.00x
42	Scotcher	1	0.140%	131.58x
43	Seaborn	1	0.140%	151.52x
44	Steavenson	1	0.140%	555.56x