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1881 census place

Swyre surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Swyre, Dorset 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

9 surnames are listed for Swyre, Dorset, covering 110 people in the local records.

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

Most common surnames in Swyre

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
1Northover459782.61x
2Symes271719.75x
3Samways111774.19x
4Cleall94285.71x
5Purchase6821.92x
6Sturmey64000.00x
7Keech3666.67x
8Locket2833.33x
9Trevett1294.12x