Top surnames from the 1881 census in Alkham, Kent

Alkham is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Kent

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
COLLARD193.3043542.86
KEELER162.7826941.18
MARSH162.782639.01
SMITH152.60871.85
RYE101.7391448.43
TUPPER101.7391961.54
PAY101.7391523.56
BANKS101.739133.91
PRESCOTT91.5652110.97
SUTTON91.565224.58
FINCH91.565247.02
ROSS91.565214.32
BRADLEY81.391317.33
WILSON81.39133.03
TYLER81.391347.14
CHAMPION81.3913132.89
APPLETON81.391388.79
WINDER81.3913212.20
DAWKINS81.3913192.31
DRAY71.2174542.64
RICHARDS71.21748.06
DENNIS71.217441.15
BUDDLE71.21741,029.41
CHAPMAN61.04357.35
BEER61.043565.22
COLLINS61.04357.27
SWAIN61.043554.15
COCKS61.0435157.07
BOURN61.0435476.19
CHADWICK61.043523.86
MAPLE61.0435674.16
AUSTEN50.8696113.12
HERITAGE50.8696232.56
CONSTABLE50.869678.62
BRISLEY50.8696862.07
MOUNT50.8696224.22
HARVEY50.86968.14
COURT50.869668.40
MARLEY50.8696149.70
FAGG50.8696221.24
CHILD50.869651.12
HOPPER50.869660.90
BIRCH50.869621.22
GAMBRILL40.6957851.06
CANNON40.695738.42
BAKER40.69573.17
STRINGER40.695734.93
PARDOE40.6957141.34
CHILDS40.695737.88
ROGERS40.69575.36

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BEVILL0.585752500.0000
BUDDLE0.585751029.4118
BOXER0.585751000.0000
TUPPER0.58575961.5385
KEELER0.58575941.1765
BRISLEY0.58575862.0690
GAMBRILL0.58575851.0638
MAPLE0.58575674.1573
COLLARD0.58575542.8571
DRAY0.58575542.6357
PAY0.58575523.5602
BROCKMAN0.58575519.4805
BOURN0.58575476.1905
RYE0.58575448.4305
GUISE0.58575240.9639
HERITAGE0.58575232.5581
MOUNT0.58575224.2152
FAGG0.58575221.2389
LANES0.58575212.7660
WINDER0.58575212.2016
DAWKINS0.58575192.3077
COCKS0.58575157.0681
MARLEY0.58575149.7006
PARDOE0.58575141.3428
CHITTENDEN0.58575137.9310
CHAMPION0.58575132.8904
MOXEY0.58575131.5789
AUSTEN0.58575113.1222
PRESCOTT0.58575110.9741
ATWOOD0.5857595.2381
APPLETON0.5857588.7902
CONSTABLE0.5857578.6164
COURT0.5857568.3995
BEER0.5857565.2174
OBRIEN0.5857564.9351
BRICE0.5857563.2911
HOPPER0.5857560.9013
SWAIN0.5857554.1516
CHILD0.5857551.1247
TYLER0.5857547.1420
FINCH0.5857547.0219
BOORMAN0.5857546.7290
PHILPOTT0.5857545.3515
WESLEY0.5857544.6429
DENNIS0.5857541.1523
MARSH0.5857539.0054
CANNON0.5857538.4246
CHILDS0.5857537.8788
STRINGER0.5857534.9345
BANKS0.5857533.9098

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 575 people called BEVILL in Alkham 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 2500.0000 in Alkham means that 2500.0000% of the people in Alkham on census day were called BEVILL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BEVILL 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 BEVILL 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 BEVILL 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 BEVILL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.58 in Alkham means that you are 0.58 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BEVILL in Alkham than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Alkham in 1881

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

ANDREWS (1)  APPLETON (8)  ATWOOD (1)  AUSTIN (3)  AUSTEN (5)  BAKER (4)  BANKS (10)  BEER (6)  BEVILL (1)  BIRCH (5)  BOND (1)  BOORMAN (1)  BOXER (3)  BRADLEY (8)  BRISLEY (5)  BROCKMAN (4)  OBRIEN (1)  BRICE (3)  BUDDLE (7)  BOURN (6)  CANNON (4)  CHADWICK (6)  CHAMPION (8)  CHAPMAN (6)  CHIDWICK (7)  CHILD (5)  CHILDS (4)  CHITTENDEN (2)  CLARINGBOLD (3)  CLOUT (2)  COLEMAN (1)  COLLARD (19)  COLLINS (6)  CONSTABLE (5)  COOK (1)  COURT (5)  COCKS (6)  DANIELS (2)  DAWKINS (8)  DENNIS (7)  DRAY (7)  EMARY (1)  FAGG (5)  FAKELEY (5)  FINCH (9)  FINN (1)  FITZGERALD (2)  FRIEND (1)  GISBY (8)  GOLDFINCH (21)  GOLDOACK (3)  GOLDSACK (1)  GOODMAN (2)  GOWER (1)  GAMBRILL (4)  GUISE (2)  HAMBROOK (9)  HARNITT (4)  HARVEY (5)  HALKE (7)  HAYDAY (2)  HEGCOCK (2)  HERITAGE (5)  HOGBEN (8)  HOLMANS (7)  HOPPER (5)  HORTON (1)  JARVIS (2)  JOHNSON (2)  JUDGE (1)  KEMBER (1)  KITHAM (13)  LANES (1)  LOCKYER (1)  MAPLE (6)  MARLEY (5)  MARSH (16)  MARTIN (1)  MASTED (1)  MATCHAM (2)  DOWLE (2)  KEELER (16)  MOSELING (8)  MOUNT (5)  MOXEY (1)  PARTRIDGE (1)  PAY (10)  PETLEY (1)  PHILPOTT (2)  PRESCOTT (9)  PARDOE (4)  RYE (10)  RARLL (1)  RICHARDS (7)  ROGERS (4)  RALPH (2)  ROSS (9)  SCATH (4)  SEATH (10)  SHANDFORD (5)  SMITH (15)  STANDING (1)  STANFORD (1)  STOKES (1)  STRINGER (4)  SUTTON (9)  SWAIN (6)  TUPPER (10)  TAYLER (1)  TERRY (1)  TOMSETT (3)  TUNBRIDGE (6)  TUTVILL (1)  TYLER (8)  VERSTAGE (1)  WEILE (1)  WEST (1)  WESLEY (1)  WILSON (8)  WINDER (8)  WOOLLETT (7) 

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