1881 census place

Williton surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Williton, 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

89 surnames are listed for Williton, Somerset, covering 741 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Langdon, with 42 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Williton

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	Langdon	42	2.67%	343.14x
2	Holcombe	40	2.54%	1632.65x
3	Peppin	33	2.10%	5238.10x
4	Sully	31	1.97%	589.35x
5	Chidgey	27	1.71%	1227.27x
6	Morse	27	1.71%	186.72x
7	Buller	19	1.21%	369.65x
8	Gimblett	17	1.08%	1734.69x
9	Organ	16	1.02%	254.37x
10	Strong	16	1.02%	68.06x
11	Trebble	16	1.02%	1777.78x
12	Chilcott	15	0.950%	319.83x
13	Date	15	0.950%	663.72x
14	Hurley	15	0.950%	81.65x
15	Prole	15	0.950%	2380.95x
16	Sparks	15	0.950%	63.00x
17	Besley	14	0.890%	603.45x
18	Doble	14	0.890%	310.42x
19	Hole	13	0.830%	96.23x
20	Milton	13	0.830%	59.88x
21	Vickery	13	0.830%	113.74x
22	Binding	12	0.760%	975.61x
23	Seward	12	0.760%	138.73x
24	Bale	11	0.700%	92.91x
25	Routley	10	0.630%	510.20x
26	Chorley	9	0.570%	168.86x
27	Staddon	9	0.570%	255.68x
28	Babb	8	0.510%	186.92x
29	Bendon	8	0.510%	1212.12x
30	Dore	8	0.510%	96.85x
31	Eames	8	0.510%	74.01x
32	Farthing	8	0.510%	96.39x
33	Tarr	8	0.510%	139.37x
34	Upham	8	0.510%	386.47x
35	Yeandle	8	0.510%	898.88x
36	Bruford	7	0.440%	707.07x
37	Clavey	7	0.440%	1400.00x
38	Hake	7	0.440%	391.06x
39	Morle	7	0.440%	1842.11x
40	Pole	7	0.440%	143.15x
41	Towell	7	0.440%	156.25x
42	Branchflower	6	0.380%	1463.41x
43	Chave	6	0.380%	517.24x
44	Fort	6	0.380%	162.16x
45	Guard	6	0.380%	288.46x
46	Rawles	6	0.380%	348.84x
47	Sellick	6	0.380%	142.86x
48	Bulley	5	0.320%	134.77x
49	Criddle	5	0.320%	190.84x
50	Howse	5	0.320%	82.10x
51	Oxenham	5	0.320%	204.08x
52	Shattock	5	0.320%	190.11x
53	Southwood	5	0.320%	109.17x
54	Wedlake	5	0.320%	232.56x
55	Bending	4	0.250%	227.27x
56	Gard	4	0.250%	99.01x
57	Gliddon	4	0.250%	203.05x
58	Hawks	4	0.250%	97.09x
59	Quartley	4	0.250%	677.97x
60	Somerfield	4	0.250%	233.92x
61	Bosley	3	0.190%	81.08x
62	Bulpin	3	0.190%	483.87x
63	Creek	3	0.190%	103.45x
64	Cridland	3	0.190%	110.70x
65	Larcombe	3	0.190%	60.73x
66	Warre	3	0.190%	526.32x
67	Willicombe	3	0.190%	428.57x
68	Chaplain	2	0.130%	175.44x
69	Duddridge	2	0.130%	138.89x
70	Hold	2	0.130%	181.82x
71	Moggridge	2	0.130%	212.77x
72	Moorman	2	0.130%	114.29x
73	Southey	2	0.130%	66.89x
74	Treliving	2	0.130%	350.88x
75	Tuckfield	2	0.130%	217.39x
76	Berley	1	0.060%	370.37x
77	Briffett	1	0.060%	333.33x
78	Burland	1	0.060%	56.82x
79	Evered	1	0.060%	72.46x
80	Gamlin	1	0.060%	70.42x
81	Hosegood	1	0.060%	79.37x
82	Pleace	1	0.060%	142.86x
83	Risdon	1	0.060%	64.52x
84	Rositer	1	0.060%	188.68x
85	Sedgbeer	1	0.060%	714.29x
86	Southcombe	1	0.060%	66.23x
87	Torrington	1	0.060%	113.64x
88	Tupp	1	0.060%	357.14x
89	Woof	1	0.060%	39.37x