Top surnames from the 1881 census in Diddington, Huntingdonshire

Diddington is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Huntingdonshire

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
SMITH2210.83747.68
HILL199.359636.75
TATMAN199.359627,142.86
MITCHELL125.911329.14
BUTTER125.91131,237.11
CHERRY94.4335432.69
IRONS94.4335810.81
COUSINS73.4483191.78
WARD62.955713.53
POPE62.955785.71
COLLINGS52.4631206.61
HUMPHREY52.463192.42
BURGESS41.970428.37
HANNAM41.9704645.16
THORNHILL41.9704314.96
DAWSON41.970417.87
WATTS41.970423.50
NEWMAN31.477819.88
BROWNING31.477872.64
PAGE31.477818.48
HOWELL20.985223.36
BOWYER20.985290.50
MILLS20.98527.60
COLLINS20.98526.87
BARRINGER10.4926500.00
ALLON10.4926769.23
JONES10.49260.44
SPERLING10.49262,000.00
FLINDERS10.4926400.00
WRIGHT10.49261.54
ARNOLD10.49269.14
PEACH10.492645.45
GOODRIDGE10.4926147.06
BENNETT10.49263.00
MOORE10.49262.46
ARMSTRONG10.49266.44
KING10.49262.26
BUTLER10.49265.05
RICH10.492639.37
HARE10.492631.95
BRADFORD10.492625.25
FOWLER10.49268.63

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TATMAN0.2020327142.8571
SPERLING0.202032000.0000
BUTTER0.202031237.1134
IRONS0.20203810.8108
ALLON0.20203769.2308
HANNAM0.20203645.1613
BARRINGER0.20203500.0000
CHERRY0.20203432.6923
FLINDERS0.20203400.0000
THORNHILL0.20203314.9606
COLLINGS0.20203206.6116
COUSINS0.20203191.7808
GOODRIDGE0.20203147.0588
HUMPHREY0.2020392.4214
BOWYER0.2020390.4977
POPE0.2020385.7143
BROWNING0.2020372.6392
PEACH0.2020345.4545
RICH0.2020339.3701
HILL0.2020336.7505
HARE0.2020331.9489
MITCHELL0.2020329.1404
BURGESS0.2020328.3688
BRADFORD0.2020325.2525
WATTS0.2020323.5018
HOWELL0.2020323.3645
NEWMAN0.2020319.8807
PAGE0.2020318.4843
DAWSON0.2020317.8731
WARD0.2020313.5287
ARNOLD0.202039.1408
FOWLER0.202038.6281
SMITH0.202037.6754
MILLS0.202037.5959
COLLINS0.202036.8658
ARMSTRONG0.202036.4433
BUTLER0.202035.0531
BENNETT0.202032.9976
MOORE0.202032.4637
KING0.202032.2604
WRIGHT0.202031.5356
JONES0.202030.4350

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 203 people called TATMAN in Diddington 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 27142.8571 in Diddington means that 27142.8571% of the people in Diddington on census day were called TATMAN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called TATMAN 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 TATMAN 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 TATMAN 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 TATMAN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.20 in Diddington means that you are 0.20 times as likely to find someone with the surname of TATMAN in Diddington than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Diddington in 1881

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

ALLON (1)  ARMSTRONG (1)  ARNOLD (1)  BARRINGER (1)  BENNETT (1)  BOWYER (2)  BRADFORD (1)  BROWNING (3)  BURGESS (4)  BUTLER (1)  BUTTER (12)  CHERRY (9)  COLLINS (2)  COUSINS (7)  DAWSON (4)  FAITHFUL (1)  FLINDERS (1)  FOWLER (1)  GLITHEROE (2)  GOODRIDGE (1)  HANNAM (4)  HARE (1)  HILL (19)  HOWELL (2)  HUMPHREY (5)  IRONS (9)  JONES (1)  KING (1)  LEEKE (1)  COLLINGS (5)  MILLS (2)  MITCHELL (12)  MOORE (1)  NEWMAN (3)  PAGE (3)  PEACH (1)  PESTELL (1)  PETFIELD (5)  PINDRED (5)  PULL (1)  POPE (6)  RICH (1)  SMITH (22)  SPERLING (1)  TABEY (1)  TATMAN (19)  THORNHILL (4)  WARD (6)  WATTS (4)  WRIGHT (1) 

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