1881 census place

Wareham St Martin surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Wareham St Martin, 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

44 surnames are listed for Wareham St Martin, Dorset, covering 234 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Fancey, with 23 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Wareham St Martin

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	Fancey	23	3.15%	19166.67x
2	Bridle	18	2.46%	569.62x
3	Cake	14	1.92%	1842.11x
4	Lillington	10	1.37%	1754.39x
5	Hibbs	9	1.23%	355.73x
6	Standfield	9	1.23%	2045.45x
7	Fancy	8	1.09%	1568.63x
8	Macey	8	1.09%	199.01x
9	Tatchell	8	1.09%	1403.51x
10	Welstead	8	1.09%	1379.31x
11	Lumber	7	0.960%	1250.00x
12	Wiffen	7	0.960%	454.55x
13	Basket	6	0.820%	2068.97x
14	Doming	6	0.820%	6666.67x
15	Elmes	6	0.820%	359.28x
16	Lush	6	0.820%	204.78x
17	Mussell	6	0.820%	600.00x
18	Roles	6	0.820%	652.17x
19	Upshall	6	0.820%	1200.00x
20	Chalker	5	0.680%	480.77x
21	Diffey	5	0.680%	1086.96x
22	Elms	5	0.680%	179.86x
23	Chaffey	4	0.550%	341.88x
24	Chisman	4	0.550%	851.06x
25	Scutt	4	0.550%	215.05x
26	Haysom	3	0.410%	638.30x
27	Skews	3	0.410%	1153.85x
28	Temperton	3	0.410%	447.76x
29	Tollerfield	3	0.410%	2142.86x
30	Toop	3	0.410%	230.77x
31	Brinton	2	0.270%	224.72x
32	Connery	2	0.270%	454.55x
33	Milledge	2	0.270%	571.43x
34	Post	2	0.270%	240.96x
35	Sanson	2	0.270%	217.39x
36	Starks	2	0.270%	317.46x
37	Trent	2	0.270%	188.68x
38	Balsom	1	0.140%	204.08x
39	Barlett	1	0.140%	312.50x
40	Cose	1	0.140%	178.57x
41	Crumpler	1	0.140%	232.56x
42	Elswood	1	0.140%	526.32x
43	Harvell	1	0.140%	714.29x
44	Tosh	1	0.140%	60.98x