1881 census place

Waverton surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Waverton, Cheshire 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

17 surnames are listed for Waverton, Cheshire, covering 82 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Meacock, with 17 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Waverton

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	Meacock	17	5.15%	3777.78x
2	Grindley	12	3.64%	1304.35x
3	Shone	11	3.33%	820.90x
4	Bramall	6	1.82%	681.82x
5	Britland	6	1.82%	2222.22x
6	Woodfin	6	1.82%	3529.41x
7	Youd	6	1.82%	1463.41x
8	Swindley	4	1.21%	1739.13x
9	Mullock	3	0.910%	909.09x
10	Witter	3	0.910%	882.35x
11	Broster	2	0.610%	363.64x
12	Badrock	1	0.300%	1250.00x
13	Hignett	1	0.300%	151.52x
14	Mountfield	1	0.300%	555.56x
15	Newcome	1	0.300%	384.62x
16	Trudgett	1	0.300%	416.67x
17	Wildig	1	0.300%	909.09x