Top surnames from the 1881 census in Farleigh, Surrey

Farleigh is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Surrey

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
KING1112.500057.35
SAMPSON1011.3636666.67
COLE77.954587.28
SMITH66.81824.83
CARTER55.681833.85
NICHOLLS44.545586.96
HOCKLEY44.5455851.06
BEADLE44.5455645.16
MORLEY44.5455113.64
CHAMBERLAIN44.5455167.36
ATTWOOD33.4091344.83
STRATTON33.4091394.74
MATHEWS33.409192.31
LOVER22.27275,000.00
TYRELL22.2727625.00
LONGFORD22.27271,333.33
WILLS22.272776.05
WHITE22.27277.07
WRIGHT11.13643.54
HALL11.13643.86
RICHARDS11.13647.52
BASSET11.13641,250.00
COPPER11.1364714.29

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
LOVER5,000.0022.2727
LONGFORD1,333.3322.2727
BASSET1,250.0011.1364
HOCKLEY851.0644.5455
COPPER714.2911.1364
SAMPSON666.671011.3636
BEADLE645.1644.5455
TYRELL625.0022.2727
STRATTON394.7433.4091
ATTWOOD344.8333.4091
CHAMBERLAIN167.3644.5455
MORLEY113.6444.5455
MATHEWS92.3133.4091
COLE87.2877.9545
NICHOLLS86.9644.5455
WILLS76.0522.2727
KING57.351112.5000
CARTER33.8555.6818
RICHARDS7.5211.1364
WHITE7.0722.2727
SMITH4.8366.8182
HALL3.8611.1364
WRIGHT3.5411.1364

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 2 people called LOVER in Farleigh 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 2.2727 in Farleigh means that 2.2727% of the people in Farleigh on census day were called LOVER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called LOVER 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 LOVER 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 LOVER 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 LOVER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 5,000.00 in Farleigh means that you are 5,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of LOVER in Farleigh than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Farleigh in 1881

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

ATTFIELD (2)  ATTWOOD (3)  BASSET (1)  BEADLE (4)  CARREY (1)  CARTER (5)  CHAMBERLAIN (4)  COLE (7)  COPPER (1)  DEWBURY (1)  HALL (1)  HOCKLEY (4)  KING (11)  LONGFORD (2)  LOVER (2)  MATHEWS (3)  MORLEY (4)  NICHOLLS (4)  RICHARDS (1)  RIDAL (1)  SAMPSON (10)  SMITH (6)  STRATTON (3)  TYRELL (2)  WHITE (2)  WILLS (2)  WRIGHT (1)