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

Llanganten 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
WILLIAMS2915.508021.59
DAVIES2412.834225.23
JONES2010.69529.44
PRICE147.486642.77
POWELL126.417151.44
EVANS105.347612.24
PHILLIPS94.812826.90
BOWEN94.8128116.43
LEWIS94.812818.31
BUSH52.6738108.23
ARTHUR42.139098.28
WATERS42.139053.26
MORRIS42.13909.61
LLOYD31.604313.74
MASON31.604311.93
GOUGH21.069536.50
MORGAN21.06955.38
THOMAS21.06952.59
JARMAN21.0695112.36
HAVARD10.5348208.33
LLEWELLYN10.534836.63
HARDWICK10.534834.97
WHITING10.534827.78
PROBERT10.534868.03
HERBERT10.534814.31
POTTER10.53488.24
GRIFFITHS10.53483.27
MORGANS10.534824.75

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HAVARD0.19187208.3333
BOWEN0.19187116.4295
JARMAN0.19187112.3596
BUSH0.19187108.2251
ARTHUR0.1918798.2801
PROBERT0.1918768.0272
WATERS0.1918753.2623
POWELL0.1918751.4359
PRICE0.1918742.7742
LLEWELLYN0.1918736.6300
GOUGH0.1918736.4964
HARDWICK0.1918734.9650
WHITING0.1918727.7778
PHILLIPS0.1918726.8978
DAVIES0.1918725.2313
MORGANS0.1918724.7525
WILLIAMS0.1918721.5886
LEWIS0.1918718.3076
HERBERT0.1918714.3062
LLOYD0.1918713.7426
EVANS0.1918712.2369
MASON0.1918711.9332
MORRIS0.191879.6085
JONES0.191879.4438
POTTER0.191878.2440
MORGAN0.191875.3778
GRIFFITHS0.191873.2680
THOMAS0.191872.5917

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 187 people called HAVARD in Llanganten 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 208.3333 in Llanganten means that 208.3333% of the people in Llanganten on census day were called HAVARD.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HAVARD 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 HAVARD 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 HAVARD 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 HAVARD here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.19 in Llanganten means that you are 0.19 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HAVARD in Llanganten than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Llanganten in 1881

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

ARTHUR (4)  BLIGH (2)  BOWEN (9)  BUSH (5)  CAIRUS (5)  DAVIES (24)  EVANS (10)  GOUGH (2)  GRIFFITHS (1)  GWYNNE (1)  HARDWICK (1)  HAVARD (1)  HERBERT (1)  JARMAN (2)  JONES (20)  LEWIS (9)  LLEWELLYN (1)  LLOYD (3)  MASON (3)  MORGANS (1)  MORGAN (2)  MORRIS (4)  PHILLIPS (9)  POOLS (1)  POTTER (1)  POWELL (12)  PRICE (14)  PROBERT (1)  SIMPKIUS (1)  THOMAS (2)  WATERS (4)  WHITING (1)  WILLIAMS (29)  WOODROFFE (1)