1881 census county

Somerset surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Somerset in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the county. Frequency shows the local share of the population. Index compares that share with the wider census.

County summary

10,667 surnames are listed for Somerset, covering 428,471 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Tratt, with 81 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Somerset

Total favours larger counties and larger families. Frequency and index are better clues for where a surname stood out locally. Values above 1.00x mean the surname was more concentrated here than in the wider 1881 census.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
1101	Tratt	81	0.020%	30.52x
1102	Arthur	80	0.020%	0.78x
1103	Billett	80	0.020%	7.90x
1104	Buckland	80	0.020%	1.61x
1105	Bulpin	80	0.020%	43.55x
1106	Childs	80	0.020%	0.93x
1107	Close	80	0.020%	1.95x
1108	Coggan	80	0.020%	10.13x
1109	Creese	80	0.020%	10.11x
1110	Daniel	80	0.020%	0.77x
1111	Hardwidge	80	0.020%	34.66x
1112	Hemmens	80	0.020%	37.75x
1113	Jelly	80	0.020%	5.79x
1114	Parkman	80	0.020%	21.41x
1115	Pinney	80	0.020%	12.19x
1116	Sawtell	80	0.020%	23.05x
1117	Studley	80	0.020%	11.79x
1118	Wadman	80	0.020%	16.02x
1119	Bridle	79	0.020%	3.88x
1120	Cantle	79	0.020%	16.88x
1121	Denham	79	0.020%	1.91x
1122	Gullick	79	0.020%	18.30x
1123	Kingdon	79	0.020%	5.38x
1124	Ponting	79	0.020%	5.72x
1125	Babbage	78	0.020%	10.46x
1126	Buller	78	0.020%	5.08x
1127	Gosling	78	0.020%	1.06x
1128	Jeffries	78	0.020%	1.32x
1129	Mortimer	78	0.020%	0.79x
1130	Riddle	78	0.020%	2.00x
1131	Shepstone	78	0.020%	28.72x
1132	Stamp	78	0.020%	2.26x
1133	Attwood	77	0.020%	1.65x
1134	Caswell	77	0.020%	3.38x
1135	Churches	77	0.020%	24.65x
1136	Cleal	77	0.020%	11.40x
1137	Geard	77	0.020%	29.37x
1138	Gover	77	0.020%	6.37x
1139	Haynes	77	0.020%	0.46x
1140	How	77	0.020%	2.51x
1141	Hubbard	77	0.020%	0.67x
1142	Kent	77	0.020%	0.39x
1143	Kingsbury	77	0.020%	7.24x
1144	Moger	77	0.020%	20.18x
1145	Parrott	77	0.020%	1.44x
1146	Rainey	77	0.020%	10.39x
1147	Tomkins	77	0.020%	1.58x
1148	Whittaker	77	0.020%	0.35x
1149	Acreman	76	0.020%	38.12x
1150	Ayres	76	0.020%	1.16x
1151	Dart	76	0.020%	3.48x
1152	Derham	76	0.020%	9.18x
1153	Gilson	76	0.020%	5.21x
1154	Hasell	76	0.020%	20.00x
1155	Hayball	76	0.020%	20.95x
1156	Keirl	76	0.020%	49.39x
1157	Kitchen	76	0.020%	0.95x
1158	Loader	76	0.020%	2.91x
1159	Main	76	0.020%	0.99x
1160	Mear	76	0.020%	8.69x
1161	Mockridge	76	0.020%	18.62x
1162	Nowell	76	0.020%	3.44x
1163	Andow	75	0.020%	40.83x
1164	Barton	75	0.020%	0.30x
1165	Boucher	75	0.020%	3.03x
1166	Horton	75	0.020%	0.43x
1167	Iles	75	0.020%	2.07x
1168	Murray	75	0.020%	0.13x
1169	Oborne	75	0.020%	22.53x
1170	Raines	75	0.020%	7.92x
1171	Rees	75	0.020%	0.18x
1172	Rood	75	0.020%	17.00x
1173	Ruddick	75	0.020%	6.68x
1174	Silvester	75	0.020%	2.06x
1175	Sloman	75	0.020%	7.51x
1176	Tatchell	75	0.020%	20.59x
1177	Tooze	75	0.020%	16.36x
1178	Burr	74	0.020%	1.96x
1179	Clist	74	0.020%	18.63x
1180	Coffin	74	0.020%	6.46x
1181	Crouch	74	0.020%	1.17x
1182	Deane	74	0.020%	1.88x
1183	Hatch	74	0.020%	1.83x
1184	Helliar	74	0.020%	42.09x
1185	Hembry	74	0.020%	49.10x
1186	Huntley	74	0.020%	2.23x
1187	Montague	74	0.020%	3.13x
1188	Samways	74	0.020%	5.42x
1189	Syms	74	0.020%	9.94x
1190	Charles	73	0.020%	0.75x
1191	Crisp	73	0.020%	1.12x
1192	Fitzgerald	73	0.020%	0.89x
1193	Galpin	73	0.020%	6.75x
1194	Hector	73	0.020%	9.28x
1195	Higgs	73	0.020%	0.85x
1196	Hudson	73	0.020%	0.19x
1197	Marshman	73	0.020%	11.48x
1198	Shute	73	0.020%	3.87x
1199	Steer	73	0.020%	1.33x
1200	Uphill	73	0.020%	16.43x