1881 census place
West Wycombe surnames in the 1881 census
This page ranks surnames recorded in West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire 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
95 surnames are listed for West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, covering 1,022 people in the local records.
The leading surname here is Keen, with 44 people recorded in 1881.
Most common surnames in West Wycombe
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 | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keen | 44 | 91.65x |
| 2 | Hawes | 36 | 121.83x |
| 3 | Oxlade | 36 | 1558.44x |
| 4 | Bristow | 33 | 101.79x |
| 5 | Plumridge | 33 | 496.99x |
| 6 | Fryer | 30 | 67.49x |
| 7 | Goodchild | 30 | 128.76x |
| 8 | Piercey | 28 | 1290.32x |
| 9 | Styles | 27 | 106.68x |
| 10 | Druce | 25 | 403.88x |
| 11 | Rackstraw | 25 | 1288.66x |
| 12 | Harman | 24 | 67.08x |
| 13 | Mead | 22 | 39.39x |
| 14 | Wooster | 22 | 616.25x |
| 15 | Sears | 21 | 139.35x |
| 16 | Biggs | 20 | 44.29x |
| 17 | Elkins | 19 | 203.86x |
| 18 | Heather | 19 | 149.25x |
| 19 | Pusey | 19 | 360.53x |
| 20 | Newell | 18 | 47.54x |
| 21 | Lacey | 17 | 38.50x |
| 22 | Mines | 17 | 572.39x |
| 23 | Sherwood | 17 | 55.66x |
| 24 | Avery | 16 | 39.80x |
| 25 | Burnham | 15 | 101.76x |
| 26 | Cutler | 14 | 46.95x |
| 27 | Deane | 14 | 69.97x |
| 28 | Hodsdon | 14 | 1728.40x |
| 29 | Twitchen | 13 | 1031.75x |
| 30 | Murcott | 12 | 875.91x |
| 31 | Patey | 11 | 204.84x |
| 32 | Edgington | 10 | 152.91x |
| 33 | Goldswain | 10 | 1219.51x |
| 34 | Ing | 10 | 253.81x |
| 35 | Stratford | 10 | 60.83x |
| 36 | Tilbury | 10 | 108.34x |
| 37 | Tomkins | 10 | 40.27x |
| 38 | Lunnon | 9 | 358.57x |
| 39 | Pitcher | 9 | 48.41x |
| 40 | Woodham | 9 | 111.94x |
| 41 | Cocks | 8 | 50.25x |
| 42 | Filbee | 8 | 1454.55x |
| 43 | Furnell | 8 | 195.60x |
| 44 | Lindsey | 8 | 65.63x |
| 45 | Newill | 8 | 388.35x |
| 46 | Sherwin | 8 | 62.02x |
| 47 | Silvey | 8 | 370.37x |
| 48 | Westcott | 8 | 50.51x |
| 49 | Woodwards | 8 | 392.16x |
| 50 | Youens | 8 | 446.93x |
| 51 | Ginger | 7 | 159.09x |
| 52 | Monday | 7 | 121.32x |
| 53 | Rippington | 7 | 1228.07x |
| 54 | Spriggs | 7 | 58.82x |
| 55 | Stallwood | 7 | 294.12x |
| 56 | Batts | 6 | 150.75x |
| 57 | Braisher | 6 | 1666.67x |
| 58 | Fain | 6 | 857.14x |
| 59 | Horwood | 6 | 52.82x |
| 60 | Langstone | 6 | 235.29x |
| 61 | Marcham | 6 | 207.61x |
| 62 | Mullett | 6 | 80.00x |
| 63 | Redrup | 6 | 382.17x |
| 64 | Tapping | 6 | 184.05x |
| 65 | Auger | 5 | 115.21x |
| 66 | Mardon | 5 | 163.40x |
| 67 | Sellwood | 5 | 128.53x |
| 68 | Shingleton | 5 | 335.57x |
| 69 | Elliss | 4 | 51.02x |
| 70 | Heads | 4 | 159.36x |
| 71 | Neighbour | 4 | 62.60x |
| 72 | Nelmes | 4 | 74.77x |
| 73 | Sherwell | 4 | 533.33x |
| 74 | Duker | 3 | 1363.64x |
| 75 | Loosmore | 3 | 517.24x |
| 76 | Putman | 3 | 70.92x |
| 77 | Steptoe | 3 | 71.09x |
| 78 | Gomme | 2 | 107.53x |
| 79 | Kenedy | 2 | 63.49x |
| 80 | Mashall | 2 | 465.12x |
| 81 | Mealing | 2 | 67.34x |
| 82 | Pulleyn | 2 | 243.90x |
| 83 | Baden | 1 | 58.82x |
| 84 | Batting | 1 | 81.97x |
| 85 | Bavin | 1 | 42.02x |
| 86 | Brackley | 1 | 24.21x |
| 87 | Britnell | 1 | 46.95x |
| 88 | Grenville | 1 | 121.95x |
| 89 | Juggins | 1 | 33.33x |
| 90 | Meakes | 1 | 169.49x |
| 91 | Murcutt | 1 | 263.16x |
| 92 | Peddle | 1 | 54.05x |
| 93 | Puddifoot | 1 | 98.04x |
| 94 | Ricket | 1 | 126.58x |
| 95 | Steevens | 1 | 151.52x |