Top surnames from the 1881 census in Wiggenhall St Mary, Norfolk

Wiggenhall St Mary is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Norfolk

Registration districts were originally created for the registration of births, marriages and deaths, rather than specifically for the census. In many cases, registration districts were broadly equivalent to parishes, but not necessarily so.

Top surnames by total occurrences

Surname Total Frequency Index
PLACE294.1667794.52
FOX243.448337.14
RIX172.4425443.86
BELDING131.86785,000.00
BRIGHTON131.8678528.46
GREEN121.72416.12
RICHES121.7241150.75
HALL121.72415.86
SMITH111.58051.12
BATES111.580524.84
POOLEY111.5805195.73
ROLFE101.4368110.74
ROBERTSON101.43688.57
BROWN101.43682.18
BUTTERS91.2931263.16
SEALS91.29311,384.62
BUSH91.293152.39
WHISLER91.293111,250.00
HODGSON81.149416.59
GROUND81.14942,857.14
EGGETT81.14941,538.46
BINGHAM81.149478.28
ALDRICH81.1494707.96
KEY81.149483.33
BARKER81.14948.78
SEAMAN71.0057129.63
TAYLOR71.00571.57
WING71.0057159.82
HOVELL60.86211,071.43
GRANGER60.862184.27
HATTEN60.8621800.00
FRANCIS60.862114.47
LAKE50.718432.40
RINGWOOD50.7184595.24
SECKER50.7184314.47
BART50.71841,190.48
EASTER50.7184177.94
PICKRELL50.71843,125.00
DAVIES50.71841.41
COX50.71844.74
HARVEY50.71846.73
MILLER50.71844.02
DONALD40.574728.55
GAMBLE40.574740.16
JOLLY40.574740.53
PEARCE40.57476.26
BALLS40.574744.84
BURGESS40.57478.27
NORTH40.574717.34
RANDALL40.574718.35

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WHISLER0.7069611250.0000
BELDING0.706965000.0000
PICKRELL0.706963125.0000
GROUND0.706962857.1429
CLEAVELAND0.706961666.6667
GOUDE0.706961578.9474
EGGETT0.706961538.4615
SEALS0.706961384.6154
TASH0.706961250.0000
BART0.706961190.4762
HOVELL0.706961071.4286
HATTEN0.70696800.0000
PLACE0.70696794.5205
ALDRICH0.70696707.9646
GILLISON0.70696666.6667
RINGWOOD0.70696595.2381
BEALS0.70696555.5556
BRIGHTON0.70696528.4553
RIX0.70696443.8642
SECKER0.70696314.4654
COTT0.70696294.1176
SIMPER0.70696263.1579
BUTTERS0.70696263.1579
JEX0.70696253.1646
ABLE0.70696229.0076
BLADE0.70696227.2727
BUZZARD0.70696212.7660
GAPP0.70696208.3333
POOLEY0.70696195.7295
SEARL0.70696194.1748
EASTER0.70696177.9359
WING0.70696159.8174
RICHES0.70696150.7538
SEAMAN0.70696129.6296
CROWN0.70696116.2791
ROLFE0.70696110.7420
CHILVERS0.70696109.8901
GRANGER0.7069684.2697
CARLTON0.7069684.0336
KEY0.7069683.3333
BINGHAM0.7069678.2779
JUDE0.7069677.5194
SKIPPER0.7069676.6284
HUTSON0.7069672.9927
TOWLER0.7069664.5161
PEARMAN0.7069660.0601
MONDAY0.7069659.5238
CABLE0.7069657.1429
BUSH0.7069652.3865
TURRELL0.7069647.6190

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 696 people called WHISLER in Wiggenhall St Mary at the time of the 1881 census.

The Frequency column shows the percentage of people in this county or town with this surname. For example, a frequency of 11250.0000 in Wiggenhall St Mary means that 11250.0000% of the people in Wiggenhall St Mary on census day were called WHISLER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called WHISLER in this county or town, compared with the probability of finding them anywhere in Britain as a whole. An index of 1 means that if you pick someone at random from this county or town, you have exactly the same probability of picking someone called WHISLER as if you picked at random from the whole of the UK. Where the index is higher than 1, then you are more likely to find someone called WHISLER here than if you picked from the UK as a whole, and where it's lower then you are less likely. The actual figure shows the level of probability - for example, a figure of 2 would indicate that you are twice as likely to find someone called WHISLER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.70 in Wiggenhall St Mary means that you are 0.70 times as likely to find someone with the surname of WHISLER in Wiggenhall St Mary than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Wiggenhall St Mary in 1881

(including typos, unknowns and the ones we don't have any data for!)

ABLE (3)  ALDRICH (8)  APPLEBY (3)  ASKEW (1)  BALLS (4)  BAMBRIDGE (2)  BANYARD (3)  BARBER (1)  BARKER (8)  BART (5)  BATES (11)  BEALS (3)  BECKETT (3)  BEDFORD (2)  BELDING (13)  BINGHAM (8)  BLADE (1)  BLAXTER (2)  BOX (1)  BOYCE (1)  BRIGHTON (13)  BROWN (10)  BUDD (3)  BULLINGHAM (4)  BURGESS (4)  BUSH (9)  BUTTERS (9)  BUTTERWICK (4)  BUZZARD (1)  CABLE (2)  CALLABY (4)  CAPON (1)  CAPS (9)  CARTER (2)  CHADWICK (1)  CHALLESS (5)  CARLTON (3)  CHILBY (5)  CHILVERS (3)  CLARKE (3)  CLARK (1)  CLAYDON (1)  CLEAVELAND (1)  COTT (1)  COX (5)  CROWN (1)  CURTIS (2)  DAVIES (5)  DAWSON (3)  EASTER (5)  EGGETT (8)  EMBLING (9)  FARROW (3)  FLINT (1)  FLOWERS (1)  FEATHERBY (4)  FOX (24)  FRANCIS (6)  GAPP (1)  GAMBLE (4)  GATHERCOLE (2)  GILBEE (6)  GILLISON (2)  GODFREY (2)  GOUDE (3)  GRANGER (6)  GREEN (12)  GROOM (1)  GROUND (8)  HALL (12)  HARRIS (2)  HARVEY (5)  HATTEN (6)  HADDON (2)  HATTON (2)  HILL (1)  HILTON (1)  HODGSON (8)  HODSON (1)  HOLMES (2)  HOPKING (1)  HOVELL (6)  HUTSON (2)  JACKSON (1)  JEX (2)  JOLLEY (1)  JOLLY (4)  JONES (1)  JUDE (1)  JUDD (3)  CALEY (1)  KEY (8)  KIDD (2)  KITTERINGHAM (1)  LAKE (5)  LEVERINGTON (10)  MASON (1)  MAYES (1)  DONALD (4)  FAILES (3)  MINDHAM (8)  MILLER (5)  MOULTON (1)  MOYCE (2)  MONDAY (1)  NARBOROUGH (22)  NORTH (4)  OLIVER (3)  PALMER (1)  PARNELL (3)  PARRINDER (1)  PEARCE (4)  PEARMAN (2)  PEGGINS (2)  PETCHELL (5)  PICKRELL (5)  PILGRIM (1)  PITCHELL (3)  PLACE (29)  PLOWRIGHT (8)  POOLEY (11)  POTTER (1)  RAMSELL (6)  RANDALL (4)  RICHES (12)  RINGWOOD (5)  RIX (17)  ROBERTSON (10)  ROLFE (10)  ROWELL (2)  ROWLINGS (2)  SEALS (9)  SAMSON (2)  SAVAGE (1)  SCOTT (2)  SEAMAN (7)  SEARL (2)  SECKER (5)  SENTON (1)  SIMPER (2)  SKIPPER (2)  SKIPPON (1)  SMITH (11)  SOFTLEY (3)  SOUTHWELL (1)  STANNARD (2)  STIBBON (1)  TASH (2)  TAYLOR (7)  THEOBALD (2)  THULBON (2)  TIFFEN (3)  TOWLER (2)  TOWNSHEND (2)  TURRELL (1)  WELLS (1)  WIFFEN (2)  WHISLER (9)  WILES (1)  WILSON (3)  WING (7)  WITHERS (1)  WOODS (1)  WOODHOUSE (1)  WRIGHT (1)