Top surnames from the 1881 census in Gwytherin, Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych

Gwytherin is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych

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
JONES8726.284023.21
WILLIAMS5917.824824.81
DAVIES3811.480422.57
WYNNE278.1571846.40
ROBERTS278.157121.68
HUGHES247.250825.88
OWEN154.531738.18
MORRIS103.021113.57
MORGAN92.719013.67
GRIFFITHS72.114812.92
OWENS51.510630.41
GRIFFITH41.208537.11
EVANS41.20852.77
EDWARDS41.20854.34
LEWIS30.90633.45
LLOYD30.90637.76
PARRY10.30213.97
ROWLANDS10.302112.12
JACKSON10.30211.08

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WYNNE0.33331846.3950
OWEN0.3333138.1777
GRIFFITH0.3333137.1058
OWENS0.3333130.4136
HUGHES0.3333125.8760
WILLIAMS0.3333124.8139
JONES0.3333123.2080
DAVIES0.3333122.5707
ROBERTS0.3333121.6815
MORGAN0.3333113.6737
MORRIS0.3333113.5722
GRIFFITHS0.3333112.9223
ROWLANDS0.3333112.1212
LLOYD0.333317.7620
EDWARDS0.333314.3360
PARRY0.333313.9698
LEWIS0.333313.4475
EVANS0.333312.7655
JACKSON0.333311.0811

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 331 people called WYNNE in Gwytherin 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 846.3950 in Gwytherin means that 846.3950% of the people in Gwytherin on census day were called WYNNE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called WYNNE 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 WYNNE 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 WYNNE 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 WYNNE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.33 in Gwytherin means that you are 0.33 times as likely to find someone with the surname of WYNNE in Gwytherin than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Gwytherin in 1881

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

DAVIES (38)  EDWARDS (4)  ETHALL (1)  EVANS (4)  GRIFFITHS (7)  GRIFFITH (4)  HUGHES (24)  JACKSON (1)  JONES (87)  LEWIS (3)  LLOYD (3)  MORGAN (9)  MORRIS (10)  OWEN (15)  OWENS (5)  PARRY (1)  PURRY (1)  ROBERTS (27)  ROWLANDS (1)  WILLIAMS (59)  WYNNE (27)