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1881 census place

Walthamstow surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Walthamstow, 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

1,169 surnames are listed for Walthamstow, Essex, covering 7,143 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Portway, with 1 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Walthamstow

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
1101Portway17.07x
1102Post14.26x
1103Potkins120.04x
1104Presland13.76x
1105Rack112.77x
1106Randel19.62x
1107Renner112.12x
1108Repton18.15x
1109Ridgewell13.03x
1110Ripon121.88x
1111Rolley16.62x
1112Rouch112.33x
1113Rounce18.80x
1114Roundell111.55x
1115Rowberry16.36x
1116Rundell16.22x
1117Rushmore112.22x
1118Ruth14.05x
1119Salman113.25x
1120Salton14.96x
1121Sapsford13.14x
1122Scadden18.24x
1123Scoones18.75x
1124Scripps117.61x
1125Seaby19.68x
1126Seamans130.03x
1127Sedwell117.39x
1128Sevenoaks121.23x
1129Sewall140.16x
1130Shailes126.25x
1131Shambrook14.08x
1132Shere126.25x
1133Shering126.25x
1134Shimmin11.81x
1135Sister130.67x
1136Skipp13.20x
1137Smye117.39x
1138Soley15.57x
1139Sommers17.00x
1140Southan17.84x
1141Stewardson14.52x
1142Stribling14.91x
1143Sydney16.25x
1144Thay126.25x
1145Thorndike16.04x
1146Titchener14.40x
1147Todman14.27x
1148Toppin15.29x
1149Treacher14.16x
1150Tremain13.78x
1151Trewin13.51x
1152Twitchett15.29x
1153Tynell135.21x
1154Vaux13.54x
1155Wackett14.73x
1156Wallice18.80x
1157Weed17.25x
1158Wescott15.49x
1159Wheal14.07x
1160Whitechurch112.12x
1161Whiteway13.47x
1162Wigan16.97x
1163Wildey19.88x
1164Willet15.36x
1165Winney15.91x
1166Winwood12.82x
1167Wittingham16.81x
1168Works1120.48x
1169Worrow140.16x