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1881 census place

Great Yarmouth surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk 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

1,734 surnames are listed for Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, covering 25,770 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Verlander, with 1 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Great Yarmouth

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.

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1701Verlander17.52x
1702Vice15.48x
1703Vout15.88x
1704Wadlow13.95x
1705Walke14.45x
1706Walson111.19x
1707Warters14.19x
1708Web120.12x
1709Wellesley112.02x
1710Wen153.76x
1711Westrup16.39x
1712Whitwood17.66x
1713Widdicombe12.40x
1714Wiggs13.95x
1715Wilden12.01x
1716Willgress18.13x
1717Wilmore12.15x
1718Wingrave13.45x
1719Winyard18.05x
1720Withe167.11x
1721Wollerton128.74x
1722Wombell19.47x
1723Wooder18.38x
1724Woodson18.22x
1725Woolner12.52x
1726Woor118.73x
1727Worledge14.26x
1728Worts13.89x
1729Woulds17.39x
1730Wroughton18.75x
1731Wurr115.80x
1732Wymark18.66x
1733Wynes113.19x
1734Yull15.67x