Top surnames from the 1881 census in Evington, Leicestershire

Evington is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Leicestershire

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
MOORE153.333316.67
GILBERT112.444442.92
MIDDLETON112.444446.57
BELL102.222211.83
MORRIS92.00008.98
HOWARD92.000020.38
WALTON92.000028.42
TOONE92.0000825.69
WILLIAMS81.77782.47
GRIMSHAW71.555693.09
MITCHELL71.55567.67
BURDETT71.5556220.13
FOSS71.5556795.45
BRETT71.555681.97
NORTHWOOD71.5556823.53
JAYES71.55561,428.57
SHARMAN71.5556112.90
ASHBY61.333379.47
HOWKINS61.33331,000.00
MEE61.3333175.44
JOHNSON61.33333.97
HANCOCK61.333329.31
CARR61.333318.48
MAYES61.3333138.25
JARVIS51.111124.75
ABBOTT51.111125.19
BROOKS51.111111.37
STAFFORD51.111152.19
WOODFIELD51.1111326.80
GRANT51.111111.20
TAYLOR51.11111.74
STEELE51.111141.53
COLE51.111112.20
ROWE40.888915.65
BURGESS40.888912.80
BENNETT40.88895.41
TOWERS40.888976.78
ROWLEY40.888933.84
ROWLETT40.8889606.06
HUBBARD40.888936.56
ALLEN40.88894.71
WILBY40.8889151.52
NEWTON40.888911.60
PELL30.6667118.58
WILBOURN30.66672,142.86
STIRK30.6667352.94
MAIN30.666740.71
HAROLD30.6667306.12
CANHAM30.6667150.00
BROUGHTON30.666735.76

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WILBOURN0.454502142.8571
JAYES0.454501428.5714
MURTY0.454501111.1111
HOWKINS0.454501000.0000
TOONE0.45450825.6881
NORTHWOOD0.45450823.5294
FOSS0.45450795.4545
ROWLETT0.45450606.0606
LARSON0.45450526.3158
STIRK0.45450352.9412
WOODFIELD0.45450326.7974
HAROLD0.45450306.1224
HEBB0.45450232.5581
BURDETT0.45450220.1258
MEE0.45450175.4386
FINDLEY0.45450168.0672
FAUX0.45450151.5152
WILBY0.45450151.5152
CANHAM0.45450150.0000
TIMSON0.45450142.8571
MAYES0.45450138.2488
PELL0.45450118.5771
SHARMAN0.45450112.9032
SHINGLER0.45450103.0928
GRIMSHAW0.4545093.0851
BRETT0.4545081.9672
JAKEMAN0.4545080.0000
ASHBY0.4545079.4702
HAYCOCK0.4545079.3651
TOWERS0.4545076.7754
GORTON0.4545071.6846
MOTT0.4545058.8235
DUFFIN0.4545058.8235
WATERFIELD0.4545054.0541
STAFFORD0.4545052.1921
DALGLEISH0.4545049.5050
MIDDLETON0.4545046.5707
GILBERT0.4545042.9185
STEELE0.4545041.5282
RODWELL0.4545041.1523
MAIN0.4545040.7056
HUBBARD0.4545036.5631
BROUGHTON0.4545035.7569
ROWLEY0.4545033.8409
TILL0.4545031.6456
HANCOCK0.4545029.3112
WALTON0.4545028.4181
BOTT0.4545028.2486
DUNKLEY0.4545027.9330
ABBOTT0.4545025.1889

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 450 people called WILBOURN in Evington 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 2142.8571 in Evington means that 2142.8571% of the people in Evington on census day were called WILBOURN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called WILBOURN 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 WILBOURN 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 WILBOURN 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 WILBOURN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.45 in Evington means that you are 0.45 times as likely to find someone with the surname of WILBOURN in Evington than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Evington in 1881

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

ABBOTT (5)  ALDGATE (8)  ALLEN (4)  ARMSTRONG (2)  ASHBY (6)  BAILEY (1)  BARRATT (1)  BARTLETT (2)  BATHENEY (5)  BELL (10)  BENNETT (4)  BOTT (1)  BRETT (7)  BREWIN (7)  BROOKS (5)  BROUGHTON (3)  BURDETT (7)  BURGESS (4)  BURNABY (1)  CANHAM (3)  CARR (6)  CHARLES (2)  COLE (5)  DALGLEISH (1)  DYMOCK (1)  DUFFIN (1)  DUNKLEY (1)  EALES (1)  FINDLEY (2)  FOSS (7)  FAUX (1)  GARDERER (6)  JAYES (7)  GILBERT (11)  GORTON (2)  GRANT (5)  GREWCOCK (1)  GRIMSHAW (7)  HALLAM (1)  HANCOCK (6)  HARDMAN (2)  HARRIS (2)  HAROLD (3)  HARTOPP (10)  HAYCOCK (2)  HEAZELWOOD (1)  HEBB (1)  HIGHTON (6)  HEXTALL (9)  HIGGINS (1)  HILL (1)  HOWARD (9)  HOWKINS (6)  HUBBARD (4)  JAKEMAN (1)  JARVIS (5)  JELLY (6)  JOHNSON (6)  CAYLESS (4)  LARSON (1)  LESASH (1)  MAIN (3)  MARTIN (1)  MEE (6)  MAYES (6)  MURTY (2)  MEAD (1)  MIDDLETON (11)  MITCHELL (7)  MITCHEL (1)  MOORE (15)  MORRIS (9)  MOTT (2)  NEAL (2)  NEWTON (4)  NORTHWOOD (7)  ONBYE (3)  OSBORNE (1)  PALMER (1)  PARSONS (1)  PEBERDY (1)  PEBERDAY (4)  PELL (3)  ROBERTS (1)  RODWELL (1)  ROWE (4)  ROWLETT (4)  ROWLEY (4)  SHARMAN (7)  SHINGLER (1)  SLEATH (3)  SMALLY (5)  SOWMANE (5)  STAFFORD (5)  STANYON (1)  STANTON (1)  STEELE (5)  STIRK (3)  TANNER (1)  TAYLOR (5)  TEARBOROUGH (5)  THORP (1)  THROSBY (2)  TILL (1)  TILLEY (1)  TIMSON (2)  TOONE (9)  TOWERS (4)  TURNER (1)  WALTON (9)  WARNER (1)  WATERFIELD (1)  WILBOURN (3)  WHITE (2)  WILDE (1)  WILKINS (1)  WILLIAMS (8)  WILBY (4)  WOODFIELD (5)  WORBY (1)