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 Bellew, with 27 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
2401	Bellew	27	0.010%	10.36x
2402	Biffin	27	0.010%	10.61x
2403	Burrell	27	0.010%	0.44x
2404	Carnell	27	0.010%	1.90x
2405	Chaffin	27	0.010%	16.54x
2406	Clift	27	0.010%	1.05x
2407	Dalley	27	0.010%	2.30x
2408	Davidson	27	0.010%	0.07x
2409	Ellard	27	0.010%	3.32x
2410	Evett	27	0.010%	8.11x
2411	Fenner	27	0.010%	1.35x
2412	Flay	27	0.010%	7.82x
2413	Freestone	27	0.010%	1.34x
2414	Gammon	27	0.010%	1.07x
2415	Hazard	27	0.010%	3.33x
2416	Hinge	27	0.010%	8.15x
2417	Inkpen	27	0.010%	4.40x
2418	Kennard	27	0.010%	1.18x
2419	Knapp	27	0.010%	0.84x
2420	Lampert	27	0.010%	19.33x
2421	Luton	27	0.010%	8.47x
2422	Lydford	27	0.010%	16.70x
2423	Lynch	27	0.010%	0.22x
2424	Mackenzie	27	0.010%	0.21x
2425	Mallett	27	0.010%	0.64x
2426	Mannings	27	0.010%	7.11x
2427	Manship	27	0.010%	6.21x
2428	Mealing	27	0.010%	4.63x
2429	Mellish	27	0.010%	2.70x
2430	Merrifield	27	0.010%	2.43x
2431	Minns	27	0.010%	1.31x
2432	Mogridge	27	0.010%	3.91x
2433	Mountstephen	27	0.010%	15.22x
2434	Northam	27	0.010%	3.14x
2435	Piper	27	0.010%	0.29x
2436	Platt	27	0.010%	0.22x
2437	Radnedge	27	0.010%	34.40x
2438	Rea	27	0.010%	1.02x
2439	Rodford	27	0.010%	22.63x
2440	Sanger	27	0.010%	2.16x
2441	Skeates	27	0.010%	8.47x
2442	Smitheram	27	0.010%	17.03x
2443	Squibbs	27	0.010%	23.88x
2444	Stent	27	0.010%	2.56x
2445	Tambling	27	0.010%	14.21x
2446	Trood	27	0.010%	16.70x
2447	Truman	27	0.010%	0.92x
2448	Wadley	27	0.010%	2.96x
2449	Wembridge	27	0.010%	40.01x
2450	Winn	27	0.010%	0.59x
2451	Withycombe	27	0.010%	10.95x
2452	Yendell	27	0.010%	12.11x
2453	Bevis	26	0.010%	1.60x
2454	Bucknell	26	0.010%	2.18x
2455	Bugg	26	0.010%	1.22x
2456	Burchell	26	0.010%	1.24x
2457	Burchill	26	0.010%	5.14x
2458	Canvin	26	0.010%	16.56x
2459	Chamberlaine	26	0.010%	10.68x
2460	Crabbe	26	0.010%	3.92x
2461	Craddock	26	0.010%	0.66x
2462	Crowden	26	0.010%	6.30x
2463	Curtain	26	0.010%	9.92x
2464	Cuss	26	0.010%	4.64x
2465	Dally	26	0.010%	2.80x
2466	Dashwood	26	0.010%	4.31x
2467	Dukes	26	0.010%	1.50x
2468	Evis	26	0.010%	38.53x
2469	Exell	26	0.010%	6.57x
2470	Fell	26	0.010%	0.39x
2471	Frape	26	0.010%	9.74x
2472	Gabriel	26	0.010%	2.09x
2473	Gaisford	26	0.010%	5.54x
2474	Godding	26	0.010%	3.92x
2475	Grainger	26	0.010%	0.36x
2476	Gratton	26	0.010%	1.39x
2477	Gulliver	26	0.010%	1.63x
2478	Gundry	26	0.010%	3.43x
2479	Haywood	26	0.010%	0.26x
2480	Hecks	26	0.010%	28.07x
2481	Hornett	26	0.010%	6.32x
2482	Hyman	26	0.010%	2.77x
2483	Kirkham	26	0.010%	0.40x
2484	Leonard	26	0.010%	0.26x
2485	Liddon	26	0.010%	13.46x
2486	Lines	26	0.010%	0.52x
2487	Marden	26	0.010%	2.54x
2488	Minifie	26	0.010%	15.92x
2489	Munden	26	0.010%	3.28x
2490	Osman	26	0.010%	1.52x
2491	Percy	26	0.010%	0.59x
2492	Rimes	26	0.010%	8.90x
2493	Ryden	26	0.010%	15.92x
2494	Scard	26	0.010%	13.46x
2495	Solomon	26	0.010%	0.81x
2496	Sprague	26	0.010%	2.38x
2497	Sprake	26	0.010%	6.11x
2498	Tapper	26	0.010%	2.55x
2499	Timbury	26	0.010%	23.33x
2500	Tizzard	26	0.010%	4.22x