1881 census place

West Walton surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in West Walton, Norfolk 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

48 surnames are listed for West Walton, Norfolk, covering 222 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Batterham, with 13 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in West Walton

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	Batterham	13	1.51%	1969.70x
2	Blower	12	1.40%	236.22x
3	Redington	12	1.40%	1935.48x
4	Gathergood	11	1.28%	3333.33x
5	Walpole	11	1.28%	325.44x
6	Harrod	10	1.16%	346.02x
7	Coker	9	1.05%	222.22x
8	Southwell	8	0.930%	148.42x
9	Sutterby	8	0.930%	2962.96x
10	Terrington	8	0.930%	1568.63x
11	Brister	7	0.810%	700.00x
12	Tebbs	7	0.810%	614.04x
13	Allerton	6	0.700%	304.57x
14	Barrows	6	0.700%	277.78x
15	Diggle	6	0.700%	191.08x
16	Garman	6	0.700%	545.45x
17	Harnwell	6	0.700%	4285.71x
18	Houlden	6	0.700%	355.03x
19	Moles	6	0.700%	363.64x
20	Rowney	5	0.580%	531.91x
21	Batch	4	0.470%	547.95x
22	Boor	4	0.470%	563.38x
23	Linford	4	0.470%	175.44x
24	Moules	4	0.470%	519.48x
25	Parfrey	4	0.470%	2000.00x
26	Quince	4	0.470%	555.56x
27	Goodale	3	0.350%	333.33x
28	Harwell	3	0.350%	1764.71x
29	Yell	3	0.350%	909.09x
30	Calvin	2	0.230%	645.16x
31	Dorsey	2	0.230%	370.37x
32	Grimmer	2	0.230%	180.18x
33	Larwood	2	0.230%	425.53x
34	Norwell	2	0.230%	666.67x
35	Offley	2	0.230%	540.54x
36	Tombleson	2	0.230%	555.56x
37	Barringer	1	0.120%	114.94x
38	Coplin	1	0.120%	434.78x
39	Cott	1	0.120%	238.10x
40	Croson	1	0.120%	666.67x
41	Goodley	1	0.120%	175.44x
42	Holl	1	0.120%	163.93x
43	Jewson	1	0.120%	135.14x
44	Richman	1	0.120%	129.87x
45	See	1	0.120%	156.25x
46	Silby	1	0.120%	144.93x
47	Tales	1	0.120%	476.19x
48	Ulyatt	1	0.120%	303.03x