1881 census place

South Petherton surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in South Petherton, Somerset 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

124 surnames are listed for South Petherton, Somerset, covering 1,240 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Elsworthy, with 2 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in South Petherton

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	Elsworthy	2	0.080%	136.05x
102	Gare	2	0.080%	96.15x
103	Goodland	2	0.080%	65.79x
104	Gulley	2	0.080%	85.84x
105	Gunstone	2	0.080%	80.32x
106	Herniman	2	0.080%	169.49x
107	Monckton	2	0.080%	85.84x
108	Philps	2	0.080%	66.67x
109	Arlidge	1	0.040%	100.00x
110	Bargery	1	0.040%	70.92x
111	Brow	1	0.040%	70.92x
112	Brownsey	1	0.040%	156.25x
113	Connett	1	0.040%	34.25x
114	Dadson	1	0.040%	45.25x
115	Eglen	1	0.040%	175.44x
116	Fane	1	0.040%	39.53x
117	Hamnett	1	0.040%	26.39x
118	Killip	1	0.040%	36.23x
119	Sailsbury	1	0.040%	104.17x
120	Scarratt	1	0.040%	46.30x
121	Shutter	1	0.040%	188.68x
122	Smiley	1	0.040%	104.17x
123	Vicker	1	0.040%	113.64x
124	Wadson	1	0.040%	344.83x