Top surnames from the 1881 census in St Veep, Cornwall

St Veep is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Cornwall

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
MUTTON173.1776858.59
BONNEY173.17761,268.66
MOTTON173.177610,000.00
SEARLE152.8037139.53
DONEY152.80371,428.57
PHILP142.6168383.56
PEARSE142.6168246.05
CUNDY132.4299928.57
HOSKING132.4299325.81
BEST112.056176.28
ROW112.0561400.00
ROLLING112.05612,115.38
JOHNS101.869272.41
PHILLIPS101.869210.45
LAMB81.495328.35
RUNDLE81.4953250.78
HAWKIN71.3084608.70
HUGO71.30841,000.00
COLE71.308414.36
EDWARDS71.30844.69
UDY71.30842,121.21
YEO71.3084248.23
JAY71.3084149.57
ISBELL71.30842,500.00
ANDREW61.121535.40
BUNT61.1215631.58
MARTIN61.12154.55
SANDY61.1215322.58
PEARCE61.121512.21
CONGDON61.1215560.75
MAY61.121517.62
BARRETT61.121516.70
EDE61.1215205.48
LEAN61.1215384.62
ROWE61.121519.75
TRUSCOTT50.9346171.82
HAWKEN50.9346359.71
WRIGHT50.93462.91
CROCKER50.934669.54
SCANTLEBURY50.9346609.76
OVERY40.7477512.82
GILES40.747719.62
BURT40.747731.47
LITTLETON40.7477416.67
COUCH40.7477125.79
HOOPER30.560713.24
COLES30.560716.09
GRIGG30.560785.71
SANDERCOCK30.5607315.79
GLANVILLE30.5607136.36

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MOTTON0.5453510000.0000
BROADAWAY0.545355000.0000
ROSKELLEY0.545355000.0000
ISBELL0.545352500.0000
GEDYE0.545352500.0000
UDY0.545352121.2121
ROLLING0.545352115.3846
QUILLER0.545352000.0000
DONEY0.545351428.5714
BONNEY0.545351268.6567
HUGO0.545351000.0000
CUNDY0.54535928.5714
MUTTON0.54535858.5859
BUNT0.54535631.5789
SCANTLEBURY0.54535609.7561
HAWKIN0.54535608.6957
CONGDON0.54535560.7477
OVERY0.54535512.8205
RUNDELL0.54535487.8049
LITTLETON0.54535416.6667
ROW0.54535400.0000
LEAN0.54535384.6154
PHILP0.54535383.5616
HAWKEN0.54535359.7122
DUBOIS0.54535344.8276
HOSKING0.54535325.8145
SANDY0.54535322.5806
SANDERCOCK0.54535315.7895
LANGMAID0.54535263.1579
RUNDLE0.54535250.7837
YEO0.54535248.2270
PEARSE0.54535246.0457
KESSELL0.54535217.3913
EDE0.54535205.4795
FOLLEY0.54535173.9130
SOBEY0.54535172.4138
TRUSCOTT0.54535171.8213
JAY0.54535149.5726
LIBBY0.54535142.8571
SEARLE0.54535139.5349
GLANVILLE0.54535136.3636
COUCH0.54535125.7862
GRIGG0.5453585.7143
BEST0.5453576.2829
JOHNS0.5453572.4113
CROCKER0.5453569.5410
JANE0.5453564.9351
HONEY0.5453560.9756
HAMBLY0.5453557.4713
JULIAN0.5453551.2821

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 535 people called MOTTON in St Veep 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 10000.0000 in St Veep means that 10000.0000% of the people in St Veep on census day were called MOTTON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MOTTON 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 MOTTON 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 MOTTON 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 MOTTON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.54 in St Veep means that you are 0.54 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MOTTON in St Veep than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in St Veep in 1881

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

ANDREW (6)  OVERY (4)  BADCOCK (2)  BANCIS (1)  BARRETT (6)  BASSETT (1)  BATTEN (1)  BENNETT (1)  BEST (11)  BOND (1)  BRAY (1)  BROADAWAY (1)  BROWN (2)  BUNT (6)  BONNEY (17)  BURT (4)  CHISSELL (1)  CLEFT (1)  COLE (7)  COLES (3)  COLLINS (3)  CUNDY (13)  CONGDON (6)  COSSENTINE (5)  COUCH (4)  CROCKER (5)  CURTIS (2)  DEEBLE (2)  DONEY (15)  DUBOIS (1)  EDE (6)  EDWARDS (7)  FOLLEY (2)  FORD (1)  FRETHEY (4)  GEDYE (2)  JAY (7)  GILES (4)  GLANVILLE (3)  GRIGG (3)  HAMBLY (1)  HANSON (1)  HARRIS (2)  HARTOP (1)  HAWKEN (5)  HAWKIN (7)  HALEY (2)  HEARD (1)  HETHERINGTON (1)  HICKS (1)  HILL (3)  HONEY (2)  HOOPER (3)  HOSKING (13)  HUGO (7)  ISBELL (7)  JACOBS (1)  JANE (1)  JEWELLS (1)  JOHNS (10)  JULIAN (1)  KESSELL (1)  KNIGHT (2)  LAMB (8)  LEAN (6)  LANE (1)  LANGMAID (1)  LIBBY (1)  LIGHTFOOT (1)  LITTLETON (4)  MARSHALL (2)  MARTYN (1)  MARTIN (6)  MAY (6)  MITCHELL (2)  MUTTON (17)  MOTTON (17)  NANCARROW (2)  NANJULIAN (4)  OLFORD (2)  PARKYN (4)  PARKIN (1)  PEARSE (14)  PEARCE (6)  PHILLIPS (10)  PHILP (14)  QUILLER (3)  RABBY (1)  RUNDELL (2)  RUNDLE (8)  REED (1)  RICHARDS (1)  ROBERTS (1)  ROSKELLEY (1)  ROWE (6)  ROW (11)  ROUSE (2)  ROLLING (11)  SALT (1)  SAMELS (1)  SANDERCOCK (3)  SANDY (6)  SCANTLEBURY (5)  SEARLE (15)  SERPELL (8)  SOBEY (1)  SQUANCE (1)  SWIGGS (15)  THOMAS (2)  TOMS (1)  TRENEER (2)  TREGENNA (1)  TRESTAIN (6)  TRUSCOTT (5)  TURPIE (1)  VERCOE (1)  WALLIS (1)  WATSON (1)  WHETTER (3)  WHITE (1)  WILLCOCK (6)  WILLCOCKS (1)  WILLIAMS (1)  WISE (1)  WRIGHT (5)  WYLLIE (1)  YELLAND (1)  YEO (7)  UDY (7) 

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