1881 census place

Tottenham surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Tottenham, Middlesex 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

2,810 surnames are listed for Tottenham, Middlesex, covering 27,133 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Smith, with 798 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Tottenham

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	Smith	798	1.72%	1.21x
2	Brown	392	0.840%	1.28x
3	Clark	279	0.600%	2.00x
4	Baker	191	0.410%	1.87x
5	Turner	190	0.410%	1.47x
6	Martin	181	0.390%	1.58x
7	Wright	169	0.360%	1.13x
8	Clarke	161	0.350%	1.71x
9	Harris	161	0.350%	1.36x
10	Hill	156	0.340%	1.32x
11	White	151	0.320%	1.01x
12	Allen	146	0.310%	1.66x
13	Moore	144	0.310%	1.55x
14	Cooper	143	0.310%	1.26x
15	Davis	143	0.310%	1.40x
16	Cook	142	0.310%	1.54x
17	Watson	132	0.280%	1.22x
18	Chapman	131	0.280%	1.98x
19	Brooks	126	0.270%	2.77x
20	Richardson	126	0.270%	1.59x
21	King	120	0.260%	1.18x
22	Miller	115	0.250%	1.38x
23	Stone	114	0.250%	3.39x
24	Gray	108	0.230%	1.63x
25	Knight	102	0.220%	1.78x
26	Cox	101	0.220%	1.43x
27	Carter	97	0.210%	1.24x
28	Lee	97	0.210%	1.28x
29	Collins	96	0.210%	1.44x
30	Fisher	95	0.200%	1.74x
31	Adams	93	0.200%	1.36x
32	Webb	93	0.200%	1.47x
33	Arnold	89	0.190%	3.55x
34	Barker	89	0.190%	1.46x
35	Ellis	89	0.190%	1.32x
36	Foster	89	0.190%	1.43x
37	Cole	86	0.180%	2.03x
38	Palmer	86	0.180%	1.57x
39	Hart	83	0.180%	2.09x
40	Matthews	83	0.180%	2.05x
41	Stevens	81	0.170%	1.67x
42	Hawkins	79	0.170%	2.35x
43	Moss	74	0.160%	2.58x
44	West	74	0.160%	1.65x
45	Hunt	71	0.150%	1.15x
46	Saunders	71	0.150%	1.66x
47	Payne	70	0.150%	1.67x
48	Sutton	69	0.150%	2.33x
49	Barnes	68	0.150%	1.21x
50	Barnett	68	0.150%	3.24x
51	Wells	66	0.140%	1.71x
52	Bird	65	0.140%	1.83x
53	Day	64	0.140%	1.46x
54	Howard	64	0.140%	1.40x
55	Fuller	62	0.130%	3.29x
56	Newman	62	0.130%	1.79x
57	Coleman	61	0.130%	2.63x
58	Sawyer	61	0.130%	7.11x
59	Harvey	60	0.130%	1.21x
60	Hobbs	60	0.130%	3.54x
61	Page	60	0.130%	1.61x
62	Goddard	59	0.130%	3.15x
63	Andrews	58	0.120%	1.30x
64	Burton	58	0.120%	1.46x
65	Godfrey	57	0.120%	4.13x
66	Barnard	56	0.120%	4.85x
67	Warren	56	0.120%	1.80x
68	Frost	55	0.120%	2.10x
69	Harding	55	0.120%	1.63x
70	Elliott	54	0.120%	1.37x
71	Franklin	52	0.110%	3.37x
72	Field	50	0.110%	2.16x
73	Randall	50	0.110%	3.43x
74	Giles	48	0.100%	2.71x
75	Jennings	48	0.100%	2.03x
76	Norris	47	0.100%	2.35x
77	Brazier	46	0.100%	10.55x
78	Gardner	46	0.100%	1.46x
79	Little	46	0.100%	2.09x
80	Baldwin	45	0.100%	2.27x
81	Curtis	45	0.100%	1.70x
82	Howell	44	0.090%	2.24x
83	Kemp	44	0.090%	1.71x
84	Nicholls	44	0.090%	1.81x
85	Oakley	44	0.090%	4.46x
86	Salmon	44	0.090%	4.15x
87	Banks	43	0.090%	1.80x
88	Bentley	43	0.090%	2.19x
89	Hale	43	0.090%	2.58x
90	Lovell	43	0.090%	4.42x
91	Rose	43	0.090%	1.25x
92	Stephens	43	0.090%	1.67x
93	Barrett	42	0.090%	1.34x
94	Lawrence	42	0.090%	1.39x
95	Norton	42	0.090%	2.71x
96	Searle	42	0.090%	4.49x
97	Carrington	41	0.090%	8.36x
98	Freeman	41	0.090%	1.38x
99	Greenhill	41	0.090%	20.39x
100	Bradshaw	40	0.090%	2.09x