Top surnames from the 1881 census in Llanafan Fechan, Brecknockshire / Sir Frycheiniog

Llanafan Fechan is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Brecknockshire / Sir Frycheiniog

Registration districts were originally created for the registration of births, marriages and deaths, rather than specifically for the census. In many cases, registration districts were broadly equivalent to parishes, but not necessarily so.

Top surnames by total occurrences

Surname Total Frequency Index
JONES4931.818228.09
PRICE138.441648.24
DAVIES127.792215.32
SAMUEL127.7922652.17
WILLIAMS106.49359.04
BROWN74.54556.90
DANIEL74.5455205.88
HUMPHREYS53.246892.25
WEBB53.246823.96
THOMAS53.24687.87
PHILLIPS53.246818.15
LLOYD31.948116.69
JENKINS31.948116.53
JAMES21.29876.61
MORRIS21.29875.83
PUGH21.298734.01
EVANS10.64941.49
MASON10.64944.83
LEWIS10.64942.47
SMITH10.64940.46
PROSSER10.649441.49
LUCAS10.649414.04
JAKES10.6494344.83
HERBERT10.649417.39
MORGAN10.64943.26
HUNT10.64944.89

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SAMUEL0.15154652.1739
JAKES0.15154344.8276
DANIEL0.15154205.8824
HUMPHREYS0.1515492.2509
PRICE0.1515448.2375
PROSSER0.1515441.4938
PUGH0.1515434.0136
JONES0.1515428.0947
WEBB0.1515423.9578
PHILLIPS0.1515418.1488
HERBERT0.1515417.3913
LLOYD0.1515416.6852
JENKINS0.1515416.5289
DAVIES0.1515415.3198
LUCAS0.1515414.0449
WILLIAMS0.151549.0391
THOMAS0.151547.8678
BROWN0.151546.8952
JAMES0.151546.6116
MORRIS0.151545.8343
HUNT0.151544.8900
MASON0.151544.8286
MORGAN0.151543.2648
LEWIS0.151542.4697
EVANS0.151541.4859
SMITH0.151540.4599

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 154 people called SAMUEL in Llanafan Fechan at the time of the 1881 census.

The Frequency column shows the percentage of people in this county or town with this surname. For example, a frequency of 652.1739 in Llanafan Fechan means that 652.1739% of the people in Llanafan Fechan on census day were called SAMUEL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SAMUEL in this county or town, compared with the probability of finding them anywhere in Britain as a whole. An index of 1 means that if you pick someone at random from this county or town, you have exactly the same probability of picking someone called SAMUEL as if you picked at random from the whole of the UK. Where the index is higher than 1, then you are more likely to find someone called SAMUEL here than if you picked from the UK as a whole, and where it's lower then you are less likely. The actual figure shows the level of probability - for example, a figure of 2 would indicate that you are twice as likely to find someone called SAMUEL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.15 in Llanafan Fechan means that you are 0.15 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SAMUEL in Llanafan Fechan than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Llanafan Fechan in 1881

(including typos, unknowns and the ones we don't have any data for!)

BROWN (7)  DANIEL (7)  DAVIES (12)  EVANS (1)  FERGUSSON OR JONES (2)  HERBERT (1)  HUMPHREYS (5)  HUNT (1)  JAKES (1)  JAMES (2)  JENKINS (3)  JONES (49)  LEWIS (1)  LLOYD (3)  LUCAS (1)  MASON (1)  MORGAN (1)  MORRIS (2)  PHILLIPS (5)  PRICE (13)  PROSSER (1)  PUGH (2)  SAMUEL (12)  SMITH (1)  THOMAS (5)  WEBB (5)  WILLIAMS (10)