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

Llangenny 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
JONES438.51497.52
WILLIAMS305.94068.27
DAVIES244.75259.34
POWELL214.158433.33
SALTER173.3663147.19
PRICE152.970316.97
GRIFFITHS152.970318.15
MORGAN142.772313.94
JAMES132.574313.10
THOMAS112.17825.28
WATKINS101.980232.68
HOWAT91.7822580.65
EVANS91.78224.08
BODDY91.7822321.43
PITT91.782283.41
RUMSEY81.5842473.37
BANKS81.584230.89
HAYNES81.584244.40
EDWARDS81.58425.68
HAWKINS81.584221.88
POCOCK71.3861131.58
PERROT71.38612,592.59
BROWNE71.386175.68
COMPERE71.386135,000.00
NORMAN71.386129.91
GREENING61.1881213.52
SAUNDERS61.188112.95
ADDIS50.9901289.02
TUCK50.990177.16
PROBERT50.9901125.63
BASKERVILLE40.7921336.13
COX40.79215.23
LEWIS40.79213.01
HEARN40.792159.88
LOCKYER40.7921103.63
CLARKE40.79213.91
PHILLIPS40.79214.43
LLOYD40.79216.78
HEMBRY40.79212,500.00
PARKINSON30.594112.39
BUCKLEY30.594110.91
PROSSER30.594137.93
DOYLE30.594124.39
LEADER30.5941131.00
JOHNS30.594123.01
TASKER30.594155.87
BRAITHWAITE30.594151.19
MILMAN30.59411,071.43
JENKINS20.39603.36
MEREDITH20.396019.61

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
COMPERE0.5150535000.0000
PERROT0.515052592.5926
HEMBRY0.515052500.0000
MILMAN0.515051071.4286
HOWAT0.51505580.6452
RUMSEY0.51505473.3728
BASKERVILLE0.51505336.1345
BODDY0.51505321.4286
MADDY0.51505312.5000
ADDIS0.51505289.0173
DUNSFORD0.51505266.6667
GREENING0.51505213.5231
WALLING0.51505198.0198
GWILLIM0.51505192.3077
SALTER0.51505147.1861
POCOCK0.51505131.5789
LEADER0.51505131.0044
PROBERT0.51505125.6281
FOXWELL0.51505112.3596
REDMOND0.51505108.1081
LOCKYER0.51505103.6269
PITT0.5150583.4106
TUCK0.5150577.1605
BROWNE0.5150575.6757
DONOGHUE0.5150559.8802
HEARN0.5150559.8802
SOMERS0.5150558.4795
TASKER0.5150555.8659
BRAITHWAITE0.5150551.1945
HAYNES0.5150544.3951
GERMAN0.5150542.3729
PROSSER0.5150537.9267
RUSH0.5150536.9004
COWARD0.5150534.5423
PASSMORE0.5150533.8983
POWELL0.5150533.3333
WATKINS0.5150532.6797
BANKS0.5150530.8880
NORMAN0.5150529.9145
WARDEN0.5150527.7008
MUNN0.5150527.4725
DAWKINS0.5150527.3224
ROSSER0.5150527.1739
JENKIN0.5150525.0627
DOYLE0.5150524.3902
WILLIAM0.5150523.2019
JOHNS0.5150523.0061
CLIFF0.5150522.6757
WATKIN0.5150522.6244
HAWKINS0.5150521.8818

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 505 people called COMPERE in Llangenny 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 35000.0000 in Llangenny means that 35000.0000% of the people in Llangenny on census day were called COMPERE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called COMPERE 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 COMPERE 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 COMPERE 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 COMPERE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.51 in Llangenny means that you are 0.51 times as likely to find someone with the surname of COMPERE in Llangenny than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Llangenny in 1881

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

BALL (1)  BANKS (8)  BASKERVILLE (4)  BIRD (1)  BODDY (9)  BRADSTOCK (1)  BRAITHWAITE (3)  BROWNE (7)  BUCKLEY (3)  CHURCH (1)  CLARKE (4)  CLIFF (1)  COMPERE (7)  COWARD (2)  COX (4)  DAVIES (24)  DAVIS (2)  DAWKINS (1)  DONOGHUE (1)  DOYLE (3)  DUNSFORD (2)  ADDIS (5)  EDWARDS (8)  EVANS (9)  FLETCHER (1)  FOXWELL (1)  GARDENER (1)  GERMAN (1)  GIBBS (1)  GREEN (1)  GREENING (6)  GRIFFITHS (15)  GUY (1)  GWYNNE (5)  HARRIS (1)  HAWKINS (8)  HAYNES (8)  HAZELBY (1)  HEARN (4)  HEMBRY (4)  HEWITT (1)  HOWAT (9)  HOWE (1)  HOWELL (1)  JAMES (13)  JENKIN (1)  JENKINS (2)  JENNINGS (1)  JOHNS (3)  JONES (43)  LEADER (3)  LEA (1)  LEWIS (4)  LINNINGTON (7)  LLOYD (4)  LOCKYER (4)  MADDY (1)  MADLY (1)  MARRIOTT (1)  MEREDITH (2)  MILMAN (3)  MORGAN (14)  MUNN (1)  NORMAN (7)  OAKLEY (1)  PALLISER (6)  PARKINSON (3)  PERROT (7)  PARTRIDGE (2)  PASSMORE (1)  PHILLIPS (4)  PITT (9)  POCOCK (7)  POWELL (21)  PRICE (15)  PRITCHARD (1)  PROBERT (5)  PROSSER (3)  RUMSEY (8)  REDMOND (2)  REES (2)  RICHMOND (1)  RIDLEY (1)  ROSSER (1)  RUSH (2)  SALTER (17)  SATRIFFE (1)  SAUNDERS (6)  SAVEKER (6)  SHORT (1)  SMITH (1)  STAPLES (1)  STAPLETON (1)  SOMERS (1)  TASKER (3)  THOMAS (11)  TUCK (5)  WALTERS (1)  WARDEN (1)  WATKINS (10)  WATKIN (1)  WALLING (2)  WICKS (1)  WILLIAMS (30)  WILLIAM (1)  GWILLIM (1)  WILLIS (1)  WORTS (2)