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UK surname

Enticott

In the 1881 census there were 115 people recorded with the Enticott surname, ranking it #18,230 among surnames in the records. By 2016, the modern count was 328, ranked #13,831, up from #18,230 in 1881.

The strongest historical links point to Rugby, Greenwich and Ystradyfodwg (incl. Rhigos). In the modern distribution records, the strongest local clusters include Rhondda Cynon Taf, East Devon and Arun.

Across the surname records, the highest recorded count for Enticott is 348 in 1999. Compared with 1881, the name has grown by 185.2%.

1881 census count

115

Ranked #18,230

Modern count

328

2016, ranked #13,831

Peak year

1999

348 bearers

Map years

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1861 to 2016

Key insights

  • Enticott had 115 recorded bearers in 1881, making it the #18,230 surname in that year.
  • The latest modern count shown here is 328 in 2016, ranked #13,831.
  • Within the historical census years, the highest count was 203 in 1911.
  • The contemporary neighbourhood profile most associated with the surname is Rural Amenity.

Enticott surname distribution map

The map shows where the Enticott surname is concentrated in each census or modern distribution year. Darker areas mean a stronger local concentration.

Distribution map

Enticott surname density by area, 1881 census.

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Timeline

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Enticott over time

The table below tracks recorded surname counts and rank from the 19th-century census years through the modern adult-register period.

Year Period Count Rank
1851 historical 91 #18,187
1861 historical 105 #20,298
1881 historical 115 #18,230
1891 historical 185 #15,803
1901 historical 98 #23,119
1911 historical 203 #14,831
1997 modern 331 #12,668
1998 modern 343 #12,707
1999 modern 348 #12,670
2000 modern 335 #12,953
2001 modern 334 #12,789
2002 modern 342 #12,837
2003 modern 341 #12,655
2004 modern 340 #12,707
2005 modern 333 #12,847
2006 modern 338 #12,779
2007 modern 332 #13,087
2008 modern 325 #13,406
2009 modern 336 #13,345
2010 modern 347 #13,325
2011 modern 332 #13,608
2012 modern 322 #13,799
2013 modern 320 #14,104
2014 modern 320 #14,181
2015 modern 325 #13,927
2016 modern 328 #13,831

Geography

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Where Enticotts are most common

Historical parish links are strongest around Rugby, Greenwich, Ystradyfodwg (incl. Rhigos), Chard and London parishes. These are the places where the surname stands out most clearly in the older records.

The modern local-area list points to Rhondda Cynon Taf, East Devon, Arun, Taunton Deane and Rugby. Treat these as concentration signals, not proof that every family line began there.

Some modern areas include a three-digit suffix, such as Leeds 110. The suffix is a small-area code, so it stays in the table while the prose uses the plain place name.

Top historical parishes

Rank Parish Area
1 Rugby Warwickshire
2 Greenwich London (South Districts)
3 Ystradyfodwg (incl. Rhigos) Glamorganshire
4 Chard Somerset
5 London parishes London 3

Top modern areas

Rank Area District
1 Rhondda Cynon Taf 023 Rhondda Cynon Taf
2 East Devon 005 East Devon
3 Arun 015 Arun
4 Taunton Deane 003 Taunton Deane
5 Rugby 010 Rugby

Forenames

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First names often paired with Enticott

These lists show first names that appear often with the Enticott surname in historical and recent records.

Modern profile

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Neighbourhood profile for Enticott

Modern surname records can be compared with neighbourhood classifications. For Enticott, this points to the kinds of places where the surname is most concentrated today.

These neighbourhood labels describe areas, not individual people. They are useful because surnames often cluster through family history, migration, housing patterns and local work. A surname can be strongest in one type of neighbourhood even when people with that name live across the country.

The UK classification gives the national picture. The London classification is more specific to the capital, where housing, age profile, tenure and population mix can look quite different from the rest of the UK.

UK neighbourhood type

UK Output Area Classification

Supergroup

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanities

Group

Rural Amenity

Nationally, the Enticott surname is most associated with neighbourhoods classed as Rural Amenity, within Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanities. This does not mean every Enticott household fits that profile, but it gives a useful signal about where the modern surname distribution is strongest.

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Group profile

This Group comprises older parents or retirees, with no resident dependent children, and with the lowest residential densities in this Supergroup. Predominantly UK-born, residents typically live in detached houses, although others do live in semi-detached and terraced properties. The level of multiple car ownership is the highest in this Supergroup. Most houses are owner occupied although social renting is also present. Many concentrations occur in high amenity rural locations, such as Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Wider pattern

Pervasive throughout the UK, members of this Supergroup typically own (or are buying) their detached, semi-detached or terraced homes. They are also typically educated to A Level/Highers or degree level and work in skilled or professional occupations. Typically born in the UK, some families have children, although the median adult age is above 45 and some property has become under-occupied after children have left home. This Supergroup is pervasive not only in suburban locations, but also in neighbourhoods at or beyond the edge of cities that adjoin rural parts of the country.

London neighbourhood type

London Output Area Classification

Supergroup

Professional Employment and Family Lifecycles

Group

Inner London Working Professionals

Within London, Enticott is most associated with areas classed as Inner London Working Professionals, part of Professional Employment and Family Lifecycles. This gives the surname a London-specific profile rather than forcing the capital into the same pattern as the rest of the country.

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Group profile

These primarily Inner London neighbourhoods are more densely populated than the Supergroup average. Residents have a younger over-all age profile than the Supergroup as a whole, and are less likely to be owner occupiers. Full time employment is more common than elsewhere in the Supergroup and multiple car ownership is uncommon. Chinese and non-EU-born European migrants are less in evidence than elsewhere in the Supergroup.

Wider London pattern

These neighbourhoods house people of all ages, predominantly of White British or European extraction. Resident turnover is low. Religious affiliation is less common than average and tends to be Christian if expressed. Homeownership, typically of terraced houses, is common but use of the social rented sector is not. Employment is typically in professional, managerial and associate professional or technical occupations. There are few full-time students. Level 4 qualifications are common. More households lack dependent children than have them which, considered alongside low levels of crowding and over-all age structure, indicates that many households may be post child-rearing and in late middle age. Incidence of disability is low, as is residence in communal establishments.

Healthy neighbourhoods

Access to healthy assets and hazards

Enticott is most concentrated in decile 3 for access to healthy assets and hazards. This places the surname towards the less healthy end of the index.

Lower deciles point towards weaker access to healthy assets or stronger exposure to local hazards. Higher deciles point towards stronger access and fewer hazards.

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Lower access Higher access

Neighbourhood deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Enticott falls in decile 6 for neighbourhood deprivation. This puts the surname near the middle of the scale.

Decile 1 represents the more deprived end of the scale. Decile 10 represents the less deprived end.

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Broadband speed

Fixed broadband download speed

The modern neighbourhood pattern for Enticott is most associated with a typical fixed broadband download band of 25-30 mbit/s.

The scale below places that band in context, from slower local download bands through to faster ones.

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Area snapshot

Ethnic group estimate

Most common ethnic group estimate
White - British

This describes the area pattern most associated with Enticott, not the ethnicity of every person with the surname.

1881 census detail

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Enticott families in the 1881 census

These tables use 1881 census entries for people recorded with the Enticott surname. Use the location tables for concentration, then the name and occupation tables for the people behind the surname.

Top counties

Total is the county count. Frequency and index adjust for local population size, so they are better concentration signals. Devon leads with 70 Enticotts recorded in 1881 and an index of 28.03x.

County Total Index
Devon 70 28.03x
Dorset 10 12.70x
Somerset 9 4.66x
Channel Islands 8 22.50x
Kent 8 1.95x
Staffordshire 6 1.48x
Surrey 6 1.03x
Glamorgan 2 0.96x
Middlesex 2 0.17x
Gloucestershire 1 0.43x
Hertfordshire 1 1.21x

Top districts and towns

Districts give a more local view than counties. Total shows raw records, while frequency and index show local concentration. Axminster in Devon leads with 57 Enticotts recorded in 1881 and an index of 4871.79x.

Place Total Index
Axminster 57 4871.79x
Chard 6 256.41x
Chardstock 6 1090.91x
Greenwich 6 31.41x
St Sampson 6 375.00x
Walsall Foreign 6 28.68x
Monkton 5 10000.00x
Netherbury 3 461.54x
Seaton 3 312.50x
Sutton 3 70.92x
Croydon 2 6.16x
Llantrisant 2 37.95x
St Peter Port 2 30.40x
Stockland 2 555.56x
Wembdon 2 350.88x
Exminster 1 111.11x
Herne 1 55.25x
Kensington London 1 1.50x
Layston 1 227.27x
Lewisham 1 4.58x
Shute 1 416.67x
St Clement Danes London 1 40.32x
Taunton St James 1 35.46x
Tormoham 1 9.46x
Wandsworth 1 8.66x
Westbury On Trym 1 12.55x
Whitchurch Canonicorum 1 227.27x

Top female names

These are the female first names most often recorded with the Enticott surname in 1881. Names are not merged, so initials, variant spellings and transcription quirks can appear as separate rows.

Top male names

These are the male first names most often recorded with the Enticott surname in 1881. Names are not merged, so initials, variant spellings and transcription quirks can appear as separate rows.

Name Count
William 10
James 6
George 5
John 5
Robert 3
Samuel 3
Charles 2
Frederick 2
Henry 2
Walter 2
Albert 1
Alfred 1
Ambrose 1
Benjamin 1
Ezra 1
Frank 1
Geo. 1
Geore 1
Isaac 1
Jno. 1
Rowland 1
Saml. 1
Seth 1
Thomas 1
Wm. 1

FAQ

Enticott surname: questions and answers

How common was the Enticott surname in 1881?

In 1881, 115 people were recorded with the Enticott surname. That placed it at #18,230 in the surname rankings for that year.

How common is the Enticott surname today?

The latest modern count shown here is 328 in 2016. That gives Enticott a modern rank of #13,831.

What does the Enticott map show?

The map shows local surname concentration for the selected year. Darker areas have a stronger concentration of Enticott bearers relative to the surrounding population.

What records is this surname page based on?

The historical counts come from census surname records. The modern counts and neighbourhood summaries come from later surname distribution records. Counts are recorded bearers in those records, not a live estimate of everyone with the name today.