1881 census place

Merthyr Tydfil surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Merthyr Tydfil, 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

940 surnames are listed for Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, covering 37,829 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Rule, with 7 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Merthyr Tydfil

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
401	Rule	7	0.010%	2.09x
402	Simcock	7	0.010%	4.93x
403	Spillane	7	0.010%	25.83x
404	Truran	7	0.010%	19.14x
405	Upham	7	0.010%	10.88x
406	Winstone	7	0.010%	5.44x
407	Witney	7	0.010%	8.09x
408	Adlam	6	0.010%	4.75x
409	Ahern	6	0.010%	11.52x
410	Bains	6	0.010%	4.94x
411	Bengough	6	0.010%	27.03x
412	Bernard	6	0.010%	2.96x
413	Blandy	6	0.010%	28.28x
414	Bolitho	6	0.010%	9.01x
415	Bradey	6	0.010%	19.87x
416	Braid	6	0.010%	3.34x
417	Carbin	6	0.010%	263.16x
418	Carslake	6	0.010%	25.18x
419	Carston	6	0.010%	70.67x
420	Casewell	6	0.010%	29.41x
421	Clee	6	0.010%	5.83x
422	Connoly	6	0.010%	9.16x
423	Cowden	6	0.010%	15.57x
424	Crandon	6	0.010%	27.84x
425	Daves	6	0.010%	14.25x
426	Devane	6	0.010%	102.04x
427	Driscol	6	0.010%	18.02x
428	Dunstan	6	0.010%	2.16x
429	Evan	6	0.010%	10.75x
430	Flavin	6	0.010%	61.29x
431	Flooks	6	0.010%	37.13x
432	Frieze	6	0.010%	105.08x
433	Gaines	6	0.010%	6.82x
434	Geen	6	0.010%	11.34x
435	Gerry	6	0.010%	6.39x
436	Glanville	6	0.010%	2.99x
437	Goodenough	6	0.010%	4.27x
438	Greenland	6	0.010%	3.90x
439	Hamlyn	6	0.010%	5.16x
440	Handcock	6	0.010%	5.29x
441	Hany	6	0.010%	114.94x
442	Harmon	6	0.010%	9.65x
443	Hern	6	0.010%	6.71x
444	Hinge	6	0.010%	17.42x
445	Keating	6	0.010%	2.48x
446	Kenedy	6	0.010%	9.33x
447	Kidney	6	0.010%	10.24x
448	Lloyde	6	0.010%	24.03x
449	Looney	6	0.010%	7.75x
450	Lordan	6	0.010%	122.70x
451	Mahony	6	0.010%	5.40x
452	Mandry	6	0.010%	37.50x
453	Matthias	6	0.010%	10.15x
454	Morney	6	0.010%	42.25x
455	Moyle	6	0.010%	2.55x
456	Mulvany	6	0.010%	29.41x
457	Needs	6	0.010%	8.39x
458	Pedler	6	0.010%	13.37x
459	Pegler	6	0.010%	4.79x
460	Penry	6	0.010%	32.82x
461	Poyntz	6	0.010%	72.12x
462	Rabbitts	6	0.010%	22.01x
463	Riordan	6	0.010%	22.28x
464	Rocket	6	0.010%	34.03x
465	Sloper	6	0.010%	6.81x
466	Solly	6	0.010%	6.79x
467	Southey	6	0.010%	6.47x
468	Terrett	6	0.010%	16.12x
469	Whalan	6	0.010%	24.03x
470	Wyndham	6	0.010%	19.14x
471	Yapp	6	0.010%	6.27x
472	Answorth	5	0.010%	69.64x
473	Arkell	5	0.010%	4.82x
474	Bastable	5	0.010%	5.26x
475	Belt	5	0.010%	8.78x
476	Bessant	5	0.010%	5.11x
477	Birmingham	5	0.010%	4.12x
478	Blakeney	5	0.010%	17.60x
479	Bona	5	0.010%	57.80x
480	Botto	5	0.010%	235.85x
481	Brian	5	0.010%	2.19x
482	Burry	5	0.010%	8.96x
483	Cashman	5	0.010%	11.30x
484	Clothier	5	0.010%	4.92x
485	Cockram	5	0.010%	3.02x
486	Corey	5	0.010%	20.02x
487	Dando	5	0.010%	2.77x
488	Desmond	5	0.010%	5.55x
489	Donaghue	5	0.010%	8.93x
490	Donegan	5	0.010%	10.24x
491	Doolan	5	0.010%	5.22x
492	Enoch	5	0.010%	8.58x
493	Fealey	5	0.010%	153.37x
494	Forsythe	5	0.010%	10.53x
495	Gamon	5	0.010%	18.45x
496	Goodbody	5	0.010%	9.06x
497	Goodwill	5	0.010%	5.77x
498	Gover	5	0.010%	3.98x
499	Horrigan	5	0.010%	18.23x
500	Isitt	5	0.010%	21.72x