1881 census place

Abergavenny surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the district or town. Frequency and index show whether the surname was unusually common locally.

Place summary

289 surnames are listed for Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, covering 2,322 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Meade, with 5 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Abergavenny

Small places can have high concentration scores even when the raw count is modest. The index column helps separate genuinely local surnames from names that simply appear in large numbers everywhere.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
101	Meade	5	0.060%	22.11x
102	Monkley	5	0.060%	133.33x
103	Nicks	5	0.060%	94.16x
104	Oneal	5	0.060%	63.94x
105	Overthrow	5	0.060%	370.37x
106	Reynish	5	0.060%	135.14x
107	Scamp	5	0.060%	117.65x
108	Seaborne	5	0.060%	73.64x
109	Titley	5	0.060%	23.64x
110	Went	5	0.060%	31.93x
111	Whistance	5	0.060%	170.65x
112	Yarnold	5	0.060%	49.31x
113	Ackland	4	0.050%	15.38x
114	Ashwin	4	0.050%	62.89x
115	Beaven	4	0.050%	17.41x
116	Beazer	4	0.050%	116.62x
117	Beddows	4	0.050%	26.21x
118	Brisbane	4	0.050%	55.25x
119	Bromwell	4	0.050%	144.40x
120	Capel	4	0.050%	17.08x
121	Cashmore	4	0.050%	16.08x
122	Cherrington	4	0.050%	33.14x
123	Clee	4	0.050%	24.04x
124	Criddle	4	0.050%	30.35x
125	Dunkerton	4	0.050%	102.30x
126	Fitsgerald	4	0.050%	506.33x
127	Greive	4	0.050%	37.49x
128	Hambling	4	0.050%	24.71x
129	Harrhy	4	0.050%	256.41x
130	Hayle	4	0.050%	93.02x
131	Heming	4	0.050%	43.01x
132	Hore	4	0.050%	14.71x
133	Horsford	4	0.050%	48.72x
134	Pegram	4	0.050%	42.42x
135	Ponton	4	0.050%	39.76x
136	Protheroe	4	0.050%	19.88x
137	Tutt	4	0.050%	17.59x
138	Twigger	4	0.050%	41.84x
139	Warrender	4	0.050%	31.90x
140	Willshire	4	0.050%	35.46x
141	Woodhill	4	0.050%	153.26x
142	Bezzant	3	0.040%	174.42x
143	Cadle	3	0.040%	51.37x
144	Canty	3	0.040%	32.64x
145	Carthy	3	0.040%	24.53x
146	Cooksey	3	0.040%	16.58x
147	Delafield	3	0.040%	151.52x
148	Donavan	3	0.040%	41.44x
149	Dutfield	3	0.040%	53.57x
150	Gronow	3	0.040%	37.74x
151	Gwatkin	3	0.040%	59.52x
152	Gwynn	3	0.040%	20.99x
153	Hanbury	3	0.040%	21.47x
154	Hargest	3	0.040%	50.68x
155	Holdway	3	0.040%	37.13x
156	Maddick	3	0.040%	35.50x
157	Magness	3	0.040%	57.14x
158	Mcmaster	3	0.040%	93.17x
159	Ormond	3	0.040%	17.84x
160	Pepler	3	0.040%	38.36x
161	Plum	3	0.040%	23.57x
162	Ragan	3	0.040%	23.18x
163	Redmond	3	0.040%	10.37x
164	Romer	3	0.040%	90.91x
165	Sayce	3	0.040%	34.01x
166	Stepney	3	0.040%	26.74x
167	Trew	3	0.040%	16.83x
168	Tupman	3	0.040%	43.67x
169	Walby	3	0.040%	41.78x
170	Wheeley	3	0.040%	155.44x
171	Wride	3	0.040%	36.28x
172	Beams	2	0.030%	23.81x
173	Beavon	2	0.030%	41.84x
174	Betridge	2	0.030%	416.67x
175	Callagan	2	0.030%	18.80x
176	Cotterall	2	0.030%	37.11x
177	Embrey	2	0.030%	37.11x
178	Gabb	2	0.030%	13.70x
179	Hanan	2	0.030%	124.22x
180	Hazard	2	0.030%	14.67x
181	Hubball	2	0.030%	33.67x
182	Ivory	2	0.030%	12.02x
183	Jeremiah	2	0.030%	22.03x
184	Keylock	2	0.030%	47.96x
185	Klein	2	0.030%	20.99x
186	Knock	2	0.030%	13.31x
187	Mare	2	0.030%	28.82x
188	Marfell	2	0.030%	32.52x
189	Merryman	2	0.030%	26.11x
190	Nation	2	0.030%	15.71x
191	Needle	2	0.030%	24.60x
192	Owers	2	0.030%	11.39x
193	Pember	2	0.030%	26.39x
194	Priddy	2	0.030%	19.98x
195	Skuse	2	0.030%	14.45x
196	Thornbury	2	0.030%	32.36x
197	Tidmarsh	2	0.030%	12.71x
198	Witcombe	2	0.030%	14.27x
199	Witney	2	0.030%	14.29x
200	Wolf	2	0.030%	13.04x