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 Benjamin, with 15 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
3301	Benjamin	15	0.000%	0.61x
3302	Beszant	15	0.000%	9.75x
3303	Blackmoor	15	0.000%	6.73x
3304	Brixey	15	0.000%	7.52x
3305	Brownsell	15	0.000%	5.93x
3306	Bulman	15	0.000%	0.88x
3307	Bye	15	0.000%	0.63x
3308	Cafe	15	0.000%	22.75x
3309	Cake	15	0.000%	3.08x
3310	Cannard	15	0.000%	14.26x
3311	Carlile	15	0.000%	2.18x
3312	Cash	15	0.000%	0.48x
3313	Clevely	15	0.000%	9.10x
3314	Cload	15	0.000%	8.53x
3315	Coats	15	0.000%	0.71x
3316	Cockle	15	0.000%	2.01x
3317	Colbourn	15	0.000%	2.93x
3318	Cooze	15	0.000%	22.75x
3319	Corcoran	15	0.000%	0.66x
3320	Critchett	15	0.000%	14.48x
3321	Crudge	15	0.000%	7.35x
3322	Dench	15	0.000%	1.70x
3323	Deverill	15	0.000%	3.93x
3324	Eyre	15	0.000%	0.27x
3325	Falkner	15	0.000%	0.94x
3326	Farler	15	0.000%	18.74x
3327	Flew	15	0.000%	4.36x
3328	Flooks	15	0.000%	9.65x
3329	Foreman	15	0.000%	0.24x
3330	Gant	15	0.000%	0.89x
3331	Gooch	15	0.000%	0.36x
3332	Gorden	15	0.000%	1.82x
3333	Gowan	15	0.000%	2.10x
3334	Greenaway	15	0.000%	0.51x
3335	Greening	15	0.000%	0.57x
3336	Greenstock	15	0.000%	18.37x
3337	Gulley	15	0.000%	3.33x
3338	Hambleton	15	0.000%	0.78x
3339	Harvy	15	0.000%	3.29x
3340	Hayse	15	0.000%	10.38x
3341	Herne	15	0.000%	2.68x
3342	Hews	15	0.000%	4.57x
3343	Holbrow	15	0.000%	4.30x
3344	Holroyd	15	0.000%	0.29x
3345	Holwell	15	0.000%	3.44x
3346	Hopper	15	0.000%	0.22x
3347	Horrell	15	0.000%	2.04x
3348	Julian	15	0.000%	0.88x
3349	Knowling	15	0.000%	7.96x
3350	Lean	15	0.000%	1.10x
3351	Lidbury	15	0.000%	8.53x
3352	Loveday	15	0.000%	0.52x
3353	Luscombe	15	0.000%	0.62x
3354	Mail	15	0.000%	4.23x
3355	Maker	15	0.000%	2.04x
3356	Males	15	0.000%	2.61x
3357	Mansbridge	15	0.000%	1.42x
3358	Mays	15	0.000%	0.56x
3359	Medlam	15	0.000%	8.31x
3360	Mizen	15	0.000%	2.21x
3361	Montgomery	15	0.000%	0.20x
3362	Mooney	15	0.000%	0.27x
3363	Morriss	15	0.000%	0.52x
3364	Mulcahy	15	0.000%	6.41x
3365	Paramore	15	0.000%	6.01x
3366	Parkin	15	0.000%	0.12x
3367	Parsloe	15	0.000%	5.03x
3368	Patrick	15	0.000%	0.16x
3369	Pearl	15	0.000%	1.53x
3370	Pedder	15	0.000%	0.91x
3371	Perks	15	0.000%	0.31x
3372	Pittaway	15	0.000%	1.66x
3373	Prewett	15	0.000%	3.63x
3374	Pullman	15	0.000%	3.27x
3375	Quicke	15	0.000%	11.24x
3376	Rapsey	15	0.000%	8.31x
3377	Saxby	15	0.000%	0.67x
3378	Seer	15	0.000%	9.10x
3379	Shield	15	0.000%	0.70x
3380	Shortman	15	0.000%	4.87x
3381	Silver	15	0.000%	0.56x
3382	Sleeman	15	0.000%	0.99x
3383	Sleigh	15	0.000%	1.43x
3384	Somerfield	15	0.000%	2.94x
3385	Summerfield	15	0.000%	0.49x
3386	Sutherland	15	0.000%	0.06x
3387	Tomlin	15	0.000%	0.36x
3388	Tothill	15	0.000%	3.96x
3389	Treeby	15	0.000%	6.82x
3390	Trobridge	15	0.000%	12.91x
3391	Turvey	15	0.000%	0.68x
3392	Uncles	15	0.000%	6.41x
3393	Voss	15	0.000%	1.31x
3394	Wagland	15	0.000%	6.41x
3395	Wainwright	15	0.000%	0.15x
3396	Walbridge	15	0.000%	5.62x
3397	Walls	15	0.000%	0.27x
3398	Wardle	15	0.000%	0.16x
3399	Weatherly	15	0.000%	2.55x
3400	Weller	15	0.000%	0.22x