1881 census place

Slapton surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Slapton, 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

44 surnames are listed for Slapton, Devon, covering 280 people in the local records.

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

Most common surnames in Slapton

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	Cole	51	8.24%	90.44x
2	Soper	19	3.07%	494.79x
3	Tabb	18	2.91%	2195.12x
4	Mitchelmore	16	2.58%	2580.65x
5	Hannaford	12	1.94%	421.05x
6	Perring	12	1.94%	937.50x
7	Luscombe	11	1.78%	347.00x
8	Blank	10	1.62%	1724.14x
9	Pepperell	10	1.62%	943.40x
10	Efford	9	1.45%	2647.06x
11	Bastard	7	1.13%	804.60x
12	Burner	7	1.13%	5000.00x
13	Chadder	7	1.13%	3888.89x
14	Foxworthy	7	1.13%	4117.65x
15	Ofield	7	1.13%	3181.82x
16	Hyne	6	0.970%	1071.43x
17	Jury	6	0.970%	301.51x
18	Merrifield	6	0.970%	410.96x
19	Allery	5	0.810%	3333.33x
20	Bowhay	5	0.810%	1470.59x
21	Cleave	5	0.810%	277.78x
22	Grills	5	0.810%	793.65x
23	Thorning	5	0.810%	1562.50x
24	Fogwill	4	0.650%	2666.67x
25	Bulley	3	0.480%	205.48x
26	Cawse	3	0.480%	731.71x
27	Ching	2	0.320%	200.00x
28	Coaley	2	0.320%	2000.00x
29	Kelland	2	0.320%	181.82x
30	Langworthy	2	0.320%	277.78x
31	Lansdown	2	0.320%	172.41x
32	Yabsley	2	0.320%	434.78x
33	Clemo	1	0.160%	163.93x
34	Crapp	1	0.160%	166.67x
35	Eastley	1	0.160%	357.14x
36	Fitz	1	0.160%	322.58x
37	Flook	1	0.160%	74.07x
38	Hingston	1	0.160%	123.46x
39	Huthwaite	1	0.160%	526.32x
40	Norrish	1	0.160%	121.95x
41	Otten	1	0.160%	666.67x
42	Rooper	1	0.160%	714.29x
43	Tarring	1	0.160%	625.00x
44	Witheridge	1	0.160%	200.00x