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 Summer, with 14 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
3501	Summer	14	0.000%	1.30x
3502	Sutcliffe	14	0.000%	0.08x
3503	Swayne	14	0.000%	3.02x
3504	Tabrett	14	0.000%	12.74x
3505	Tavender	14	0.000%	9.19x
3506	Trevelyan	14	0.000%	7.08x
3507	Wagner	14	0.000%	1.46x
3508	Walkley	14	0.000%	1.83x
3509	Warden	14	0.000%	0.42x
3510	Watt	14	0.000%	0.08x
3511	Wedlock	14	0.000%	3.68x
3512	Weetch	14	0.000%	18.58x
3513	Weir	14	0.000%	0.11x
3514	Woodburn	14	0.000%	0.94x
3515	Wrench	14	0.000%	0.89x
3516	Yeats	14	0.000%	1.08x
3517	Ann	13	0.000%	6.79x
3518	Anning	13	0.000%	1.62x
3519	Anthony	13	0.000%	0.24x
3520	Apps	13	0.000%	0.61x
3521	Arlett	13	0.000%	4.43x
3522	Baden	13	0.000%	3.91x
3523	Bannister	13	0.000%	0.16x
3524	Barnsby	13	0.000%	8.04x
3525	Barratt	13	0.000%	0.14x
3526	Bart	13	0.000%	4.60x
3527	Bascombe	13	0.000%	4.08x
3528	Baskett	13	0.000%	2.44x
3529	Basley	13	0.000%	4.38x
3530	Bastard	13	0.000%	1.97x
3531	Beesley	13	0.000%	0.34x
3532	Bendy	13	0.000%	12.00x
3533	Bickell	13	0.000%	3.16x
3534	Bidwell	13	0.000%	1.12x
3535	Blackburn	13	0.000%	0.07x
3536	Bloom	13	0.000%	0.82x
3537	Bonham	13	0.000%	1.06x
3538	Breach	13	0.000%	1.39x
3539	Browing	13	0.000%	6.37x
3540	Bubear	13	0.000%	12.36x
3541	Burbage	13	0.000%	1.72x
3542	Burman	13	0.000%	0.69x
3543	Burnard	13	0.000%	1.64x
3544	Butts	13	0.000%	2.36x
3545	Canter	13	0.000%	3.17x
3546	Care	13	0.000%	1.25x
3547	Casey	13	0.000%	0.19x
3548	Clake	13	0.000%	10.75x
3549	Clayton	13	0.000%	0.05x
3550	Clench	13	0.000%	3.00x
3551	Clinker	13	0.000%	8.20x
3552	Clouter	13	0.000%	12.18x
3553	Cosby	13	0.000%	3.02x
3554	Cottrill	13	0.000%	1.38x
3555	Crang	13	0.000%	3.55x
3556	Craze	13	0.000%	2.39x
3557	Cripps	13	0.000%	0.28x
3558	Crockett	13	0.000%	0.59x
3559	Culley	13	0.000%	0.65x
3560	Dalton	13	0.000%	0.12x
3561	Daws	13	0.000%	0.54x
3562	Delaney	13	0.000%	0.43x
3563	Deller	13	0.000%	1.41x
3564	Dewdney	13	0.000%	1.87x
3565	Dun	13	0.000%	2.55x
3566	Dunbar	13	0.000%	0.24x
3567	Everitt	13	0.000%	0.33x
3568	Felton	13	0.000%	0.40x
3569	Forgan	13	0.000%	2.75x
3570	Found	13	0.000%	2.48x
3571	Fountain	13	0.000%	0.40x
3572	Garrod	13	0.000%	0.53x
3573	Gerard	13	0.000%	1.62x
3574	Gibbens	13	0.000%	2.03x
3575	Godby	13	0.000%	3.94x
3576	Grace	13	0.000%	0.21x
3577	Grosvenor	13	0.000%	1.24x
3578	Guntrip	13	0.000%	4.87x
3579	Gurnett	13	0.000%	5.56x
3580	Gush	13	0.000%	4.48x
3581	Hague	13	0.000%	0.18x
3582	Hambelton	13	0.000%	26.71x
3583	Hardey	13	0.000%	3.20x
3584	Hardiman	13	0.000%	0.94x
3585	Harley	13	0.000%	0.21x
3586	Hervey	13	0.000%	2.15x
3587	Hewson	13	0.000%	0.34x
3588	Higginson	13	0.000%	0.28x
3589	Highfield	13	0.000%	0.99x
3590	Highman	13	0.000%	5.14x
3591	Hobley	13	0.000%	1.65x
3592	Hollins	13	0.000%	0.53x
3593	Hollway	13	0.000%	9.10x
3594	Honey	13	0.000%	0.45x
3595	Hurdle	13	0.000%	2.14x
3596	Ingham	13	0.000%	0.11x
3597	Jakeway	13	0.000%	9.86x
3598	Jakeways	13	0.000%	29.60x
3599	Jone	13	0.000%	7.14x
3600	Jorden	13	0.000%	1.81x