Top surnames from the 1881 census in Greatham, Hampshire

Greatham is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Hampshire

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
KEMP248.4211151.80
WELLS217.368488.57
COOPER144.912320.19
TULL113.85961,594.20
WAKEFORD103.50881,010.10
TRIGG103.5088625.00
ROOK82.8070410.26
TURNER82.807010.08
MERRITT82.8070400.00
BLANCHARD82.8070341.88
GARDENER82.8070156.56
BAKER72.456111.21
MOORE72.456112.28
KIRK62.105348.62
EDWARDS51.75446.29
SUTTON51.754427.55
FOSTER51.754413.12
WILLIAMSON41.403515.66
MONEY41.4035235.29
BICKNELL41.4035350.88
POORE41.4035754.72
GARNETT41.4035112.99
SMITH31.05260.75
CROUCHER31.0526184.05
BENNETT31.05266.40
MARTIN31.05264.27
AYLING31.0526145.63
MELLS31.05263,750.00
ADAMS20.70184.76
LEMON20.701896.62
KNIGHT20.70185.69
WRIGHT20.70182.19
ETHERINGTON20.701893.02
LEE20.70184.29
HACK20.7018200.00
BARNETT10.35097.78
MAPP10.3509181.82
LACEY10.350919.05
PAYNE10.35093.90
BREWER10.350913.23
GUNNING10.350996.15
MAYBEE10.35091,250.00
SHERRY10.3509100.00
DEACON10.350920.66
VINSON10.3509357.14
PALMER10.35092.98
JAMES10.35091.79
BONE10.350918.94
SPARROW10.350927.70
ROSE10.35094.73

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MELLS0.292853750.0000
TULL0.292851594.2029
MAYBEE0.292851250.0000
WAKEFORD0.292851010.1010
POORE0.29285754.7170
TRIGG0.29285625.0000
ROOK0.29285410.2564
MERRITT0.29285400.0000
VINSON0.29285357.1429
BICKNELL0.29285350.8772
BLANCHARD0.29285341.8803
MONEY0.29285235.2941
HACK0.29285200.0000
CROUCHER0.29285184.0491
MAPP0.29285181.8182
GARDENER0.29285156.5558
KEMP0.29285151.8027
AYLING0.29285145.6311
VIDLER0.29285116.2791
GARNETT0.29285112.9944
SHERRY0.29285100.0000
LEMON0.2928596.6184
GUNNING0.2928596.1538
ETHERINGTON0.2928593.0233
WELLS0.2928588.5702
WARR0.2928561.7284
KIRK0.2928548.6224
DANCE0.2928543.8596
PEACH0.2928532.4675
SPARROW0.2928527.7008
SUTTON0.2928527.5482
BRISTOW0.2928525.9067
DEACON0.2928520.6612
COOPER0.2928520.1933
LACEY0.2928519.0476
BONE0.2928518.9394
WILLIAMSON0.2928515.6556
BREWER0.2928513.2275
FOSTER0.2928513.1199
MOORE0.2928512.2829
BAKER0.2928511.2090
TURNER0.2928510.0845
BARNETT0.292857.7821
BENNETT0.292856.4048
EDWARDS0.292856.2949
KNIGHT0.292855.6931
ADAMS0.292854.7619
ROSE0.292854.7304
LEE0.292854.2937
MARTIN0.292854.2729

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 285 people called MELLS in Greatham 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 3750.0000 in Greatham means that 3750.0000% of the people in Greatham on census day were called MELLS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MELLS 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 MELLS 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 MELLS 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 MELLS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.29 in Greatham means that you are 0.29 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MELLS in Greatham than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Greatham in 1881

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

ADAMS (2)  AYLING (3)  ALYLWIN (4)  BAKER (7)  BARNETT (1)  BENNETT (3)  BICKNELL (4)  BLANCHARD (8)  BONE (1)  BREWER (1)  BRIDER (1)  BRISTOW (1)  BUNGEY (3)  COOMBEY (2)  COOPER (14)  CROUCHER (3)  DANCE (1)  DEACON (1)  EDWARDS (5)  ETHERINGTON (2)  FOSTER (5)  GARDENER (8)  GARNETT (4)  GEIRING (1)  GUNNING (1)  HACK (2)  JAMES (1)  KEMP (24)  KIRK (6)  KNIGHT (2)  LACEY (1)  LEE (2)  LEMON (2)  MAYBEE (1)  MAPP (1)  MERRITT (8)  MARTIN (3)  MC GREGOR (1)  MELLS (3)  MONEY (4)  MOORE (7)  PALMER (1)  PAYNE (1)  PEACH (1)  POORE (4)  RIACH (9)  ROOK (8)  ROSE (1)  SHAWYER (3)  SHERRY (1)  SHOTTER (10)  SMITH (3)  SPARROW (1)  SUTTON (5)  TULL (11)  TRIGG (10)  TURNER (8)  VENTHAM (1)  VIDLER (1)  VINSON (1)  WAKEFORD (10)  WARR (1)  WELLS (21)  WESKELUY (1)  WIGMORE (11)  WILLIAMSON (4)  WOOLGAR (1)  WRIGHT (2)