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 Whitchurch, with 19 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
3001	Whitchurch	19	0.000%	3.64x
3002	Willing	19	0.000%	3.20x
3003	Winchester	19	0.000%	1.06x
3004	Yeatman	19	0.000%	2.68x
3005	Ainsworth	18	0.000%	0.19x
3006	Aston	18	0.000%	0.23x
3007	Barrell	18	0.000%	1.01x
3008	Bartram	18	0.000%	0.77x
3009	Bastin	18	0.000%	1.44x
3010	Batty	18	0.000%	0.25x
3011	Boiling	18	0.000%	14.70x
3012	Bord	18	0.000%	17.11x
3013	Brent	18	0.000%	1.98x
3014	Burcombe	18	0.000%	6.95x
3015	Burlton	18	0.000%	7.85x
3016	Burn	18	0.000%	0.28x
3017	Burne	18	0.000%	2.50x
3018	Callard	18	0.000%	2.08x
3019	Casely	18	0.000%	6.23x
3020	Cassell	18	0.000%	1.66x
3021	Chim	18	0.000%	32.77x
3022	Clewett	18	0.000%	13.49x
3023	Clode	18	0.000%	4.04x
3024	Comber	18	0.000%	1.14x
3025	Corpe	18	0.000%	8.62x
3026	Cotter	18	0.000%	1.01x
3027	Cowling	18	0.000%	0.44x
3028	Cutting	18	0.000%	0.75x
3029	Downton	18	0.000%	2.03x
3030	Eavis	18	0.000%	15.71x
3031	Exton	18	0.000%	1.14x
3032	Eyers	18	0.000%	1.98x
3033	Farrell	18	0.000%	0.20x
3034	Ferguson	18	0.000%	0.05x
3035	Flicker	18	0.000%	9.56x
3036	Fone	18	0.000%	4.07x
3037	Force	18	0.000%	7.80x
3038	Freemantle	18	0.000%	1.64x
3039	Friend	18	0.000%	0.34x
3040	Gamlen	18	0.000%	14.33x
3041	Gandy	18	0.000%	0.95x
3042	Goodhind	18	0.000%	10.62x
3043	Gwilliam	18	0.000%	1.01x
3044	Hardin	18	0.000%	12.74x
3045	Harrell	18	0.000%	4.92x
3046	Helman	18	0.000%	7.49x
3047	Heming	18	0.000%	3.26x
3048	Hibbert	18	0.000%	0.26x
3049	Huddy	18	0.000%	4.11x
3050	Jolly	18	0.000%	0.27x
3051	Kennell	18	0.000%	4.43x
3052	Kerby	18	0.000%	2.10x
3053	Lancastle	18	0.000%	26.67x
3054	Landon	18	0.000%	2.03x
3055	Lasbury	18	0.000%	17.37x
3056	Lavers	18	0.000%	1.61x
3057	Lever	18	0.000%	0.42x
3058	Lovegrove	18	0.000%	0.66x
3059	Lydiard	18	0.000%	13.65x
3060	Lyne	18	0.000%	0.87x
3061	Maloney	18	0.000%	0.46x
3062	Manns	18	0.000%	2.55x
3063	Mark	18	0.000%	0.76x
3064	Newsome	18	0.000%	0.53x
3065	Otton	18	0.000%	9.72x
3066	Ousley	18	0.000%	9.72x
3067	Oxford	18	0.000%	1.11x
3068	Pascoe	18	0.000%	0.34x
3069	Patterson	18	0.000%	0.11x
3070	Pearcey	18	0.000%	2.54x
3071	Penrose	18	0.000%	1.00x
3072	Pepler	18	0.000%	3.87x
3073	Pinch	18	0.000%	2.27x
3074	Pinnell	18	0.000%	2.59x
3075	Poynter	18	0.000%	1.78x
3076	Rebbeck	18	0.000%	7.21x
3077	Rodger	18	0.000%	0.27x
3078	Room	18	0.000%	2.88x
3079	Rumble	18	0.000%	1.03x
3080	Sare	18	0.000%	10.92x
3081	Sargeant	18	0.000%	0.49x
3082	Scull	18	0.000%	3.56x
3083	Sheppherd	18	0.000%	5.59x
3084	Sidney	18	0.000%	1.95x
3085	Sillick	18	0.000%	10.72x
3086	Soper	18	0.000%	0.62x
3087	Spackman	18	0.000%	1.31x
3088	Standerwick	18	0.000%	12.07x
3089	Thrush	18	0.000%	5.33x
3090	Torr	18	0.000%	1.77x
3091	Trivett	18	0.000%	3.22x
3092	Upton	18	0.000%	0.20x
3093	Watling	18	0.000%	0.74x
3094	Willmington	18	0.000%	21.64x
3095	Winmill	18	0.000%	9.88x
3096	Winsley	18	0.000%	8.07x
3097	Alcock	17	0.000%	0.25x
3098	Bater	17	0.000%	3.48x
3099	Beall	17	0.000%	2.59x
3100	Beavan	17	0.000%	0.92x