1881 census place

Wetwang surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Wetwang, Yorkshire 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 Wetwang, Yorkshire, covering 242 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Agar, with 20 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Wetwang

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	Agar	20	3.21%	833.33x
2	Gilbank	18	2.88%	5142.86x
3	Monkman	16	2.56%	1428.57x
4	Holtby	13	2.08%	2131.15x
5	Serginson	11	1.76%	10000.00x
6	Donkin	10	1.60%	431.03x
7	Sowersby	10	1.60%	3030.30x
8	Edmond	9	1.44%	426.54x
9	Waites	9	1.44%	573.25x
10	Wiles	9	1.44%	166.36x
11	Blowman	8	1.28%	7272.73x
12	Gillings	8	1.28%	544.22x
13	Millner	7	1.12%	1129.03x
14	Burks	6	0.960%	779.22x
15	Coverdale	6	0.960%	350.88x
16	Herrington	6	0.960%	255.32x
17	Barmby	5	0.800%	1351.35x
18	Lile	5	0.800%	2380.95x
19	Oxtoby	5	0.800%	666.67x
20	Rooks	5	0.800%	370.37x
21	Scurrah	5	0.800%	1515.15x
22	Buttle	4	0.640%	246.91x
23	Fewster	4	0.640%	363.64x
24	Homewood	4	0.640%	203.05x
25	Laken	4	0.640%	2666.67x
26	Markell	4	0.640%	2105.26x
27	Elgey	3	0.480%	1000.00x
28	Frankish	3	0.480%	277.78x
29	Hotham	3	0.480%	468.75x
30	Lamplough	3	0.480%	731.71x
31	Levers	3	0.480%	468.75x
32	Crust	2	0.320%	317.46x
33	Overfield	2	0.320%	1000.00x
34	Pennock	2	0.320%	202.02x
35	Bewell	1	0.160%	1111.11x
36	Bunell	1	0.160%	526.32x
37	Crofs	1	0.160%	2000.00x
38	Egar	1	0.160%	666.67x
39	Fleetham	1	0.160%	370.37x
40	Greenlaw	1	0.160%	238.10x
41	Kitcher	1	0.160%	163.93x
42	Newlove	1	0.160%	113.64x
43	Palfreman	1	0.160%	256.41x
44	Woodhill	1	0.160%	476.19x