1881 census place

Wantage surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Wantage, Berkshire 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

204 surnames are listed for Wantage, Berkshire, covering 1,064 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Wernham, with 4 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Wantage

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
101	Wernham	4	0.110%	130.29x
102	Brookman	3	0.090%	34.72x
103	Champ	3	0.090%	41.10x
104	Clempson	3	0.090%	236.22x
105	Froude	3	0.090%	106.76x
106	Hudd	3	0.090%	39.06x
107	Ivey	3	0.090%	30.43x
108	Murby	3	0.090%	143.54x
109	Ormond	3	0.090%	40.32x
110	Pates	3	0.090%	61.48x
111	Rolle	3	0.090%	526.32x
112	Ryman	3	0.090%	71.60x
113	Stanbrook	3	0.090%	101.35x
114	Belson	2	0.060%	59.88x
115	Blissett	2	0.060%	38.91x
116	Brunsdon	2	0.060%	51.95x
117	Caudwell	2	0.060%	56.02x
118	Digweed	2	0.060%	61.35x
119	Dorn	2	0.060%	143.88x
120	Ebsworth	2	0.060%	61.92x
121	Gawley	2	0.060%	298.51x
122	Hissey	2	0.060%	135.14x
123	Kight	2	0.060%	168.07x
124	Mifflin	2	0.060%	277.78x
125	Overington	2	0.060%	83.33x
126	Plumbe	2	0.060%	119.05x
127	Pounds	2	0.060%	45.77x
128	Pulley	2	0.060%	34.01x
129	Rebbeck	2	0.060%	107.53x
130	Reveley	2	0.060%	95.69x
131	Ritchings	2	0.060%	112.99x
132	Robey	2	0.060%	33.78x
133	Schwartz	2	0.060%	109.29x
134	Tarleton	2	0.060%	119.76x
135	Titcomb	2	0.060%	52.36x
136	Tollett	2	0.060%	128.21x
137	Tuner	2	0.060%	952.38x
138	Tuson	2	0.060%	47.51x
139	Whitbourn	2	0.060%	235.29x
140	Winterbourne	2	0.060%	62.31x
141	Angelo	1	0.030%	178.57x
142	Annett	1	0.030%	31.65x
143	Basley	1	0.030%	45.25x
144	Birdseye	1	0.030%	71.43x
145	Blencowe	1	0.030%	22.52x
146	Boshier	1	0.030%	66.23x
147	Bowls	1	0.030%	66.23x
148	Bravington	1	0.030%	178.57x
149	Brood	1	0.030%	769.23x
150	Cheater	1	0.030%	37.31x
151	Coen	1	0.030%	98.04x
152	Costar	1	0.030%	75.19x
153	Couling	1	0.030%	25.13x
154	Damsell	1	0.030%	104.17x
155	Dowsell	1	0.030%	175.44x
156	Dulley	1	0.030%	81.30x
157	Duxon	1	0.030%	434.78x
158	Elbrow	1	0.030%	204.08x
159	Evetts	1	0.030%	36.36x
160	Fortescue	1	0.030%	22.37x
161	Fulbrook	1	0.030%	31.15x
162	Fullbrook	1	0.030%	31.25x
163	Garraway	1	0.030%	21.74x
164	Giffard	1	0.030%	33.90x
165	Goodale	1	0.030%	27.17x
166	Grub	1	0.030%	88.50x
167	Gunningham	1	0.030%	43.48x
168	Guyatt	1	0.030%	26.67x
169	Hamper	1	0.030%	58.14x
170	Harison	1	0.030%	44.44x
171	Humfrey	1	0.030%	40.98x
172	Keepe	1	0.030%	434.78x
173	Lanford	1	0.030%	93.46x
174	Leopard	1	0.030%	62.50x
175	Letch	1	0.030%	29.15x
176	Macdermott	1	0.030%	103.09x
177	Mackrill	1	0.030%	31.95x
178	Masey	1	0.030%	39.37x
179	Matthias	1	0.030%	23.64x
180	Merriott	1	0.030%	52.36x
181	Milam	1	0.030%	83.33x
182	Noake	1	0.030%	31.15x
183	Olds	1	0.030%	22.99x
184	Paynes	1	0.030%	113.64x
185	Pengilley	1	0.030%	89.29x
186	Phelan	1	0.030%	19.96x
187	Postlewaite	1	0.030%	68.03x
188	Puddle	1	0.030%	83.33x
189	Richings	1	0.030%	17.15x
190	Rusk	1	0.030%	75.76x
191	Sarney	1	0.030%	53.48x
192	Sault	1	0.030%	51.02x
193	Savile	1	0.030%	40.16x
194	Shurman	1	0.030%	62.50x
195	Tindal	1	0.030%	19.12x
196	Toghill	1	0.030%	64.52x
197	Treacher	1	0.030%	24.69x
198	Trenery	1	0.030%	62.50x
199	Turville	1	0.030%	64.52x
200	Wilmer	1	0.030%	29.33x