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 Kelley, with 13 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
3601	Kelley	13	0.000%	0.24x
3602	Kelway	13	0.000%	6.09x
3603	Kilmister	13	0.000%	5.83x
3604	Legge	13	0.000%	0.62x
3605	Lewes	13	0.000%	1.17x
3606	Locker	13	0.000%	1.11x
3607	Luxon	13	0.000%	3.75x
3608	Marler	13	0.000%	2.37x
3609	Marriott	13	0.000%	0.12x
3610	Matthew	13	0.000%	0.37x
3611	Maul	13	0.000%	5.27x
3612	Melluish	13	0.000%	4.65x
3613	Michael	13	0.000%	0.51x
3614	Minchin	13	0.000%	1.12x
3615	Moule	13	0.000%	0.80x
3616	Northey	13	0.000%	1.15x
3617	Orford	13	0.000%	1.11x
3618	Papps	13	0.000%	4.10x
3619	Parke	13	0.000%	1.17x
3620	Parrish	13	0.000%	0.79x
3621	Pennington	13	0.000%	0.19x
3622	Petter	13	0.000%	3.33x
3623	Pilman	13	0.000%	23.67x
3624	Pinker	13	0.000%	6.27x
3625	Pinkett	13	0.000%	9.74x
3626	Pleece	13	0.000%	24.36x
3627	Poles	13	0.000%	12.18x
3628	Prangley	13	0.000%	5.08x
3629	Pretty	13	0.000%	0.78x
3630	Prigg	13	0.000%	3.02x
3631	Provis	13	0.000%	4.27x
3632	Racey	13	0.000%	6.90x
3633	Raikes	13	0.000%	5.41x
3634	Rayment	13	0.000%	0.62x
3635	Redd	13	0.000%	12.18x
3636	Reese	13	0.000%	1.18x
3637	Ridgeway	13	0.000%	0.95x
3638	Robert	13	0.000%	0.57x
3639	Roche	13	0.000%	0.65x
3640	Rollins	13	0.000%	1.26x
3641	Roman	13	0.000%	9.52x
3642	Rudge	13	0.000%	0.35x
3643	Ryman	13	0.000%	2.31x
3644	Sands	13	0.000%	0.25x
3645	Sellars	13	0.000%	0.45x
3646	Selwyn	13	0.000%	3.17x
3647	Shannon	13	0.000%	0.36x
3648	Sheeham	13	0.000%	10.48x
3649	Shewring	13	0.000%	4.99x
3650	Single	13	0.000%	4.43x
3651	Smallwood	13	0.000%	0.30x
3652	Smell	13	0.000%	14.79x
3653	Smythe	13	0.000%	1.43x
3654	Sobey	13	0.000%	2.53x
3655	Southwell	13	0.000%	0.44x
3656	Stenson	13	0.000%	1.50x
3657	Stockman	13	0.000%	1.98x
3658	Suller	13	0.000%	29.60x
3659	Symmonds	13	0.000%	3.75x
3660	Templer	13	0.000%	5.05x
3661	Tinkler	13	0.000%	0.64x
3662	Toone	13	0.000%	1.14x
3663	Treby	13	0.000%	5.34x
3664	Trollop	13	0.000%	7.53x
3665	Trusler	13	0.000%	2.38x
3666	Tully	13	0.000%	0.52x
3667	Twining	13	0.000%	3.38x
3668	Tye	13	0.000%	0.48x
3669	Watley	13	0.000%	5.79x
3670	Wey	13	0.000%	13.15x
3671	Whetham	13	0.000%	9.98x
3672	Wiggins	13	0.000%	0.26x
3673	Winters	13	0.000%	0.65x
3674	Winterson	13	0.000%	4.14x
3675	Woodridge	13	0.000%	9.63x
3676	Abrams	12	0.000%	1.03x
3677	Ansell	12	0.000%	0.22x
3678	Arnott	12	0.000%	0.30x
3679	Avent	12	0.000%	2.79x
3680	Baby	12	0.000%	14.15x
3681	Barnicott	12	0.000%	7.14x
3682	Bartlet	12	0.000%	2.60x
3683	Bazley	12	0.000%	2.45x
3684	Belben	12	0.000%	7.80x
3685	Bellinger	12	0.000%	1.69x
3686	Benham	12	0.000%	0.48x
3687	Biggins	12	0.000%	1.06x
3688	Biles	12	0.000%	0.99x
3689	Bolson	12	0.000%	13.65x
3690	Booth	12	0.000%	0.03x
3691	Bourn	12	0.000%	1.17x
3692	Bradbury	12	0.000%	0.09x
3693	Brinson	12	0.000%	4.25x
3694	Broome	12	0.000%	0.51x
3695	Bubb	12	0.000%	0.98x
3696	Bunker	12	0.000%	0.63x
3697	Burbidge	12	0.000%	0.75x
3698	Burles	12	0.000%	4.07x
3699	Cannock	12	0.000%	6.16x
3700	Cardew	12	0.000%	2.99x