Given Names of Members of the Frobisher Voyages
(sorted by frequency)

by Mari ingen Briain meic Donnchada (Kathleen M. O'Brien)


© 1999 by Kathleen M. O'Brien. All rights reserved.
Version 1.2, updated 09 September 1999


Given Name# of Occurrences Percentage
of Total
Total Frequency
of this Block
Cumulative
Total Frequency
John12521.61%
William/WIlliam5910.63%
     William579.95%
     Wllliam*30.69%
Thomas549.26%
Richard437.38%
Robert315.32%316 (54.20%)316 (54.20%)

Harry/Henry284.80%
     Harry162.74%
     Henry122.06%
Edward203.43%
James193.26%
Nicholas183.09%
George132.23%98 (16.81%)414 (71.01%)

Roger122.06%
Christopher/Christophere122.06%
     Christopher111.89%
     Christophere10.17%
Anthony/Anthonty111.89%
     Anthony101.72%
     Anthonty10.17%
Walter91.54%
Peter71.20%51 (8.75%)465 (79.76%)

Edmond/Edmund61.03%
     Edmond40.69%
     Edmund20.34%
Francis61.03%
Hewe/Hew61.03%
     Hew10.17%
     Hewe50.86%
Alexander/Saunder50.86%
     Alexander40.69%
     Saunder10.17%
Phillip50.86%28 (4.80%)493 (84.56%)

Andrew40.69%
Charles40.69%
Martin40.69%
Stephen40.69%16 (2.74%)509 (87.31%)

Davie/Davis/Davy30.51%
     Davie10.17%
     Davis10.17%
     Davy10.17%
Mathew/Matthew30.51%
     Mathew20.34%
     Matthew10.17%
Owen30.51%
Paul30.51%
Ralph/Raulf30.51%
     Ralph10.17%
     Raulf20.34%15 (2.57%)524 (89.88%)

These names appear twice: [32 (5.49%); 556 (95.37%)]
AbrahamGilbertSamuel
AdamGilesSebastian
ArthurGregoryTege
BartholemewLionelTimothy
BrianPears/Pearse (once each)
EsdrasRenold/Reynold (once each)

These names appear once: [27 (4.63%); 583 (100%)]
AldenDominicOliver
AllenGabrielPenticost
BaltazarGodfreyPhilemon
BennetGuyRandoll
CipioJonasSimon
ClementJosephTitus
CorneliusLukeTobias
CuthbertManasWarne
DionitesMichael


* These really are spelled W-I-l-l-i-a-m, with the first I capitalized in Archeology of the Frobisher Voyages. I do not know whether this spelling occurs in the original documents or if this is a transcription error on the part of the editors.


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