1881 census place

Sittingbourne surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Sittingbourne, Kent 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

457 surnames are listed for Sittingbourne, Kent, covering 3,174 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Hills, with 45 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Sittingbourne

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	Hills	45	0.570%	20.67x
2	Jarrett	39	0.500%	54.06x
3	Rossiter	39	0.500%	78.68x
4	Kemp	35	0.440%	8.02x
5	Sellen	35	0.440%	495.05x
6	Wiles	35	0.440%	51.32x
7	Croucher	34	0.430%	75.39x
8	Sage	34	0.430%	48.61x
9	Spice	34	0.430%	186.92x
10	Millen	32	0.410%	155.26x
11	Hubbard	26	0.330%	13.59x
12	Goatham	24	0.300%	1142.86x
13	Mears	24	0.300%	32.35x
14	Mount	22	0.280%	72.04x
15	Gee	21	0.270%	10.45x
16	Blackman	20	0.250%	20.89x
17	Phipps	20	0.250%	17.17x
18	Trowell	20	0.250%	168.35x
19	Austen	19	0.240%	31.41x
20	Goodhew	19	0.240%	150.91x
21	Masters	19	0.240%	13.03x
22	Pretty	19	0.240%	67.95x
23	Burley	18	0.230%	24.11x
24	Copping	18	0.230%	57.36x
25	Shrubsall	18	0.230%	543.81x
26	Brenchley	17	0.220%	100.12x
27	Britten	17	0.220%	54.23x
28	Goldfinch	17	0.220%	119.55x
29	Coward	16	0.200%	17.73x
30	Crayford	16	0.200%	300.19x
31	Goldsmith	16	0.200%	13.09x
32	Hampshire	16	0.200%	35.87x
33	Swinyard	16	0.200%	740.74x
34	Tong	16	0.200%	57.60x
35	Winch	16	0.200%	45.10x
36	Batchelor	15	0.190%	11.24x
37	Bottle	15	0.190%	144.51x
38	Broadbridge	15	0.190%	116.73x
39	Crayden	15	0.190%	892.86x
40	Gates	15	0.190%	12.31x
41	Hooker	15	0.190%	22.29x
42	Turk	15	0.190%	76.10x
43	Attwood	14	0.180%	17.96x
44	Bean	14	0.180%	13.74x
45	Gawler	14	0.180%	257.35x
46	Gouge	14	0.180%	352.64x
47	Hollands	14	0.180%	34.15x
48	Irons	14	0.180%	32.66x
49	Jury	14	0.180%	55.31x
50	Kemsley	14	0.180%	120.79x
51	Kite	14	0.180%	31.30x
52	Mantle	14	0.180%	34.04x
53	Port	14	0.180%	63.18x
54	Rate	14	0.180%	249.11x
55	Snelling	14	0.180%	21.91x
56	Thacker	14	0.180%	24.55x
57	Wyles	14	0.180%	70.46x
58	Bones	13	0.170%	56.28x
59	Brightman	13	0.170%	69.26x
60	Buss	13	0.170%	51.46x
61	Champion	13	0.170%	15.78x
62	Edmed	13	0.170%	313.25x
63	Fever	13	0.170%	317.07x
64	Filmer	13	0.170%	74.16x
65	Furner	13	0.170%	220.71x
66	Hinge	13	0.170%	234.23x
67	Keel	13	0.170%	83.55x
68	Kennett	13	0.170%	29.69x
69	Rouse	13	0.170%	11.52x
70	Saywell	13	0.170%	112.46x
71	Sills	13	0.170%	52.57x
72	Towne	13	0.170%	494.30x
73	Ashdown	12	0.150%	26.91x
74	Boulding	12	0.150%	144.58x
75	Bushell	12	0.150%	15.74x
76	Dorrell	12	0.150%	83.33x
77	Feakins	12	0.150%	404.04x
78	Hadlow	12	0.150%	85.05x
79	Neves	12	0.150%	390.88x
80	Prentis	12	0.150%	196.08x
81	Russel	12	0.150%	22.10x
82	Champ	11	0.140%	66.95x
83	Couchman	11	0.140%	42.75x
84	Gambell	11	0.140%	301.37x
85	Hickmott	11	0.140%	79.71x
86	Hinkley	11	0.140%	76.66x
87	Iddenden	11	0.140%	696.20x
88	Pudney	11	0.140%	71.06x
89	Reader	11	0.140%	16.19x
90	Reece	11	0.140%	16.00x
91	Tidy	11	0.140%	38.68x
92	Tumber	11	0.140%	212.36x
93	Warnes	11	0.140%	42.32x
94	Woodhurst	11	0.140%	567.01x
95	Brigden	10	0.130%	69.93x
96	Geere	10	0.130%	206.61x
97	Grigsby	10	0.130%	188.32x
98	Hutson	10	0.130%	32.33x
99	Mallett	10	0.130%	14.26x
100	Medhurst	10	0.130%	33.06x