Top surnames from the 1881 census in Sutton Benger, Wiltshire

Sutton Benger is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Wiltshire

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
RUSS185.05621,875.00
HOWELL154.213599.93
BARRINGTON154.21351,293.10
LANGLEY143.9326179.26
HULL102.8090134.41
PERRIS92.52811,956.52
GRIFFITHS82.247213.73
HUMPHRIES82.247299.75
BRAY71.966358.48
MILES71.966333.32
WEST71.966320.43
CAREY71.9663104.32
BROOKS71.966320.11
ELLERY71.9663721.65
KNAPP61.6854246.91
GREGORY61.685424.02
LEWIS61.68546.41
HEATH61.685433.94
TEAGLE61.68541,463.41
SUTTON61.685426.47
PULLEN51.4045106.61
BRITTIAN51.40451,562.50
HAZELL51.4045180.51
SHINGLES51.40451,315.79
HENDON51.40451,724.14
BOND41.123621.23
HAND41.123693.68
JOYNER41.1236487.80
FRY41.123635.06
NORMAN30.842718.18
SARGENT30.842754.74
COLLER30.8427882.35
GREEN30.84272.99
WEAKLY30.84277,500.00
MARTIN30.84273.42
ROBBINS20.561835.91
FERRIS20.561856.82
STRANGE20.561852.36
KING20.56182.58
SIMPKINS20.5618124.22
MATHEWS20.561815.21
CLEMENT20.561855.71
RICHARDS20.56183.72
DOIG20.561895.69
GOUGH20.561819.16
TURK20.5618224.72
RICH20.561844.84
STANTON10.280914.08
HAWKINS10.28093.88
DERRICK10.280950.25

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
LEAKS10,000.0010.2809
WEAKLY7,500.0030.8427
PERRIS1,956.5292.5281
RUSS1,875.00185.0562
HENDON1,724.1451.4045
BRITTIAN1,562.5051.4045
TEAGLE1,463.4161.6854
SHINGLES1,315.7951.4045
BARRINGTON1,293.10154.2135
COLLER882.3530.8427
ELLERY721.6571.9663
JOYNER487.8041.1236
KNAPP246.9161.6854
TURK224.7220.5618
HENLY204.0810.2809
HAZELL180.5151.4045
LANGLEY179.26143.9326
PUNTER149.2510.2809
MINTY140.8510.2809
HULL134.41102.8090
SIMPKINS124.2220.5618
PULLEN106.6151.4045
CAREY104.3271.9663
HOWELL99.93154.2135
HUMPHRIES99.7582.2472
GINGELL96.1510.2809
DOIG95.6920.5618
HAND93.6841.1236
BURCHELL63.2910.2809
BRAY58.4871.9663
FERRIS56.8220.5618
CLEMENT55.7120.5618
SARGENT54.7430.8427
STRANGE52.3620.5618
DERRICK50.2510.2809
RICH44.8420.5618
ROBBINS35.9120.5618
FRY35.0641.1236
HEATH33.9461.6854
MILES33.3271.9663
COMPTON29.1510.2809
DYKE28.3310.2809
SUTTON26.4761.6854
WOODMAN25.4510.2809
JEFFERIES25.3810.2809
STEER24.0410.2809
GREGORY24.0261.6854
ISAAC22.4210.2809
COLLETT21.8810.2809
BOND21.2341.1236

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1 people called LEAKS in Sutton Benger 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 0.2809 in Sutton Benger means that 0.2809% of the people in Sutton Benger on census day were called LEAKS.

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

All the surnames recorded in Sutton Benger in 1881

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

ARUNDELL (6)  ASPEEK (7)  BAYLIFFE (1)  BAKER (1)  BARRINGTON (15)  BEANLANDS (10)  BURCHELL (1)  BOND (4)  BUY (8)  BRAY (7)  BRINDSON (1)  BRINKWORTH (3)  BRITTIAN (5)  BROMSGROVE (7)  BROOKS (7)  BULL (1)  CAREY (7)  CARPENTER (1)  CLEMENT (2)  COLLER (3)  COLLETT (1)  COMPTON (1)  DERRICK (1)  DYKE (1)  DOIG (2)  ELLERY (7)  ELLIOT (1)  FERRIS (2)  FRY (4)  GALE (1)  GARLIKE (4)  GINGELL (1)  GOUGH (2)  GREEN (3)  GREGORY (6)  GRIFFITHS (8)  HAND (4)  HAZELL (5)  HAVELL (7)  HAWKINS (1)  HEATH (6)  HENLY (1)  HENDON (5)  HILL (1)  HODGES (1)  HOWELL (15)  HULL (10)  HUMPHRIES (8)  ISAAC (1)  JEFFERIES (1)  JOYNER (4)  KING (2)  KNIGHT (1)  LEAKS (1)  LANGLEY (14)  LEA (1)  LEWIS (6)  MARTIN (3)  MATHEWS (2)  MESSITER (8)  MILES (7)  MINTY (1)  MORGAN (1)  KNAPP (6)  NORMAN (3)  PERRIS (9)  PEKE (1)  PEARCE (1)  PORTER (1)  PULLEN (5)  PUNTER (1)  RICH (2)  RICHARDS (2)  ROBBINS (2)  RUSS (18)  SALTER (1)  SARGENT (3)  SHINGLES (5)  SIMPKINS (2)  STANTON (1)  STEER (1)  STRANGE (2)  SUTTON (6)  TEAGLE (6)  TELLING (4)  TUCKER (1)  TURK (2)  WEST (7)  WEAKLY (3)  WOODMAN (1)  WRIGHT (1)