1881 census place

Paul surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Paul, Cornwall 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

179 surnames are listed for Paul, Cornwall, covering 3,771 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Harvey, with 272 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Paul

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
1	Harvey	272	4.53%	42.40x
2	Richards	247	4.11%	27.22x
3	Matthews	112	1.86%	21.37x
4	Tonkin	111	1.85%	381.05x
5	Blewett	103	1.71%	641.74x
6	Maddern	99	1.65%	1486.49x
7	Hichens	92	1.53%	2076.75x
8	Nicholls	87	1.45%	27.72x
9	Johns	71	1.18%	45.76x
10	Kelynack	67	1.12%	3582.89x
11	Pollard	64	1.07%	29.21x
12	Jenkin	62	1.03%	130.72x
13	Mathews	62	1.03%	27.94x
14	Downing	61	1.02%	58.38x
15	Cotton	60	1.00%	41.83x
16	Paul	58	0.970%	38.56x
17	Warren	58	0.970%	14.44x
18	Mann	54	0.900%	17.06x
19	Trembath	54	0.900%	511.85x
20	Wallis	53	0.880%	26.04x
21	Harry	47	0.780%	107.95x
22	Pentreath	44	0.730%	2378.38x
23	Carne	43	0.720%	256.41x
24	Simons	42	0.700%	52.98x
25	Hosking	41	0.680%	91.40x
26	Glasson	40	0.670%	328.41x
27	Curnow	39	0.650%	188.68x
28	Ash	37	0.620%	37.28x
29	Batten	37	0.620%	66.74x
30	Giles	34	0.570%	14.85x
31	Prowse	34	0.570%	124.22x
32	Sampson	34	0.570%	33.17x
33	Bennetts	32	0.530%	143.43x
34	Symons	32	0.530%	38.75x
35	Eddy	31	0.520%	86.11x
36	Pender	31	0.520%	158.81x
37	Wills	31	0.520%	17.26x
38	Badcock	30	0.500%	87.13x
39	Hicks	30	0.500%	11.93x
40	Strick	30	0.500%	779.22x
41	Vingoe	30	0.500%	1255.23x
42	Kneebone	29	0.480%	306.88x
43	Worth	29	0.480%	53.73x
44	Chirgwin	27	0.450%	1291.87x
45	Cornish	27	0.450%	31.14x
46	Humphries	27	0.450%	19.95x
47	Hosken	26	0.430%	357.14x
48	Hoskin	26	0.430%	96.55x
49	Humphrys	26	0.430%	234.23x
50	Bone	25	0.420%	22.45x
51	Drew	25	0.420%	15.75x
52	Oats	25	0.420%	184.37x
53	Cock	24	0.400%	36.33x
54	Murley	24	0.400%	295.20x
55	Jeffery	23	0.380%	17.63x
56	Olds	23	0.380%	307.49x
57	Jacka	22	0.370%	761.25x
58	Nichols	22	0.370%	11.24x
59	Ladner	19	0.320%	1151.52x
60	Trevaskis	19	0.320%	706.32x
61	Cary	18	0.300%	122.87x
62	Semmens	18	0.300%	237.47x
63	Tippet	18	0.300%	335.82x
64	Rosewarne	17	0.280%	354.17x
65	Trewern	17	0.280%	1603.77x
66	Gartrell	16	0.270%	535.12x
67	Beckerleg	15	0.250%	473.19x
68	Bennets	15	0.250%	643.78x
69	Boase	15	0.250%	230.77x
70	Keast	15	0.250%	84.75x
71	Reseigh	15	0.250%	925.93x
72	Chappel	14	0.230%	52.93x
73	Quick	14	0.230%	20.80x
74	Madron	13	0.220%	1857.14x
75	Renfree	13	0.220%	553.19x
76	Sleeman	13	0.220%	66.94x
77	Tregenza	13	0.220%	418.01x
78	Hitchens	12	0.200%	82.59x
79	Jeffry	12	0.200%	172.41x
80	Angwin	11	0.180%	235.04x
81	Bath	11	0.180%	24.40x
82	Clift	11	0.180%	33.47x
83	Brownfield	10	0.170%	465.12x
84	Hockin	10	0.170%	80.39x
85	Leah	10	0.170%	46.97x
86	Paddy	10	0.170%	204.92x
87	Spargo	10	0.170%	89.77x
88	Triggs	10	0.170%	48.85x
89	Brocklesby	9	0.150%	93.26x
90	Caddy	9	0.150%	52.57x
91	Corin	9	0.150%	183.67x
92	Daves	9	0.150%	173.75x
93	Grenfell	9	0.150%	89.37x
94	Hodder	9	0.150%	30.62x
95	Lewellyn	9	0.150%	379.75x
96	Clemens	8	0.130%	65.79x
97	Lavers	8	0.130%	56.06x
98	Penrose	8	0.130%	34.68x
99	Treleaven	8	0.130%	137.46x
100	Wearne	8	0.130%	106.95x