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1881 census place

Merthyr Mawr surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Merthyr Mawr, Glamorgan 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

4 surnames are listed for Merthyr Mawr, Glamorgan, covering 17 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Nicholl, with 6 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Merthyr Mawr

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.

#SurnameTotalIndex
1Nicholl61132.08x
2Cornelius51724.14x
3Cosby55555.56x
4Leyshon1416.67x