Top surnames from the 1881 census in Mawr, Glamorgan / Morgannwg

Mawr is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Glamorgan / Morgannwg

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
JONES13912.978511.46
WILLIAMS817.563010.53
BEVAN746.9094282.44
REES635.882467.62
EVANS585.415512.39
HOPKIN545.0420652.17
THOMAS524.855311.77
DAVIES494.57528.99
MORGAN474.388422.07
LEWIS434.014915.27
JENKINS292.707722.98
DAVIS282.614411.90
WALTERS191.774037.20
MAINWARING171.5873410.63
MILES171.587326.90
STONEHAM121.1204487.80
JOSEPH121.1204138.25
HARRIS111.02714.04
JAMES111.02715.23
RICE111.027133.08
HARRY111.0271141.75
GRIFFITHS100.93375.71
ARTHUR90.840338.56
HAVARD90.8403324.91
CLEMENT90.840383.41
HENRY80.747029.55
GRIFFITH80.747022.93
ALLEN80.74703.95
ROBERT80.7470152.67
HOPKINS80.747012.41
TREHARNE70.6536291.67
MILLER70.65363.65
ASHTON70.653613.34
WATKINS70.653610.79
TAYLOR70.65361.02
DYER60.560214.46
ALEXANDER60.560210.58
MORRIS60.56022.52
FRANCIS60.56029.40
JOHNS60.560221.69
MORGANS60.560225.96
BRANCH50.466991.24
BOWEN40.37359.03
BELL40.37351.99
WILLIAM40.373543.72
GEORGE40.37356.36
SMITH40.37350.26
HICKS40.37358.92
BEYNON30.280139.22
WOODWARD30.28015.68

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HOPKIN1.071,071652.1739
STONEHAM1.071,071487.8049
MAINWARING1.071,071410.6280
HAVARD1.071,071324.9097
TREHARNE1.071,071291.6667
BEVAN1.071,071282.4427
EVAN1.071,071163.9344
ROBERT1.071,071152.6718
HARRY1.071,071141.7526
JOSEPH1.071,071138.2488
BRANCH1.071,07191.2409
CLEMENT1.071,07183.4106
REES1.071,07167.6183
ROGER1.071,07154.3478
WILLIAM1.071,07143.7158
BEYNON1.071,07139.2157
ARTHUR1.071,07138.5604
WALTERS1.071,07137.2038
RICE1.071,07133.0827
HENRY1.071,07129.5530
MILES1.071,07126.9030
MORGANS1.071,07125.9628
JENKINS1.071,07122.9776
GRIFFITH1.071,07122.9292
MORGAN1.071,07122.0668
JOHNS1.071,07121.6920
LEWIS1.071,07115.2710
ISAAC1.071,07114.8920
DYER1.071,07114.4613
ASHTON1.071,07113.3410
HOPKINS1.071,07112.4050
EVANS1.071,07112.3929
DAVIS1.071,07111.8972
THOMAS1.071,07111.7658
JONES1.071,07111.4597
WATKINS1.071,07110.7858
ALEXANDER1.071,07110.5839
WILLIAMS1.071,07110.5284
HARRIES1.071,0719.9256
FRANCIS1.071,0719.4044
BOWEN1.071,0719.0334
DAVIES1.071,0718.9948
HICKS1.071,0718.9226
GEORGE1.071,0716.3644
GRIFFITHS1.071,0715.7058
WOODWARD1.071,0715.6786
JAMES1.071,0715.2289
HARRIS1.071,0714.0414
ALLEN1.071,0713.9541
MILLER1.071,0713.6529

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1,071 people called HOPKIN in Mawr 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 Mawr means that 652.1739% of the people in Mawr on census day were called HOPKIN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HOPKIN 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 HOPKIN 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 HOPKIN 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 HOPKIN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 1.07 in Mawr means that you are 1.07 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HOPKIN in Mawr than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Mawr in 1881

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

ALEXANDER (6)  ALLEXANDER (10)  ALLEN (8)  ALLAN (1)  ARTHUR (9)  ASHTON (7)  BELL (4)  BEVAN (74)  BEYNON (3)  BOWEN (4)  BRANCH (5)  CLEMENT (9)  COLLINS (1)  DAVIES (49)  DAVIS (28)  DERKIN (2)  DYER (6)  EDWARDS (1)  EVANS (58)  EVAN (2)  EWART (1)  FRANCIS (6)  GALE (1)  GEORGE (4)  GLASBROOK (2)  GRIFFITHS (10)  GRIFFITH (8)  HARRIS (11)  HARRIES (2)  HARRY (11)  HAVARD (9)  HENRY (8)  HICKS (4)  HOPKINS (8)  HOPKIN (54)  ISAAC (2)  JAMES (11)  JENKINS (29)  JOHNS (6)  JONES (139)  JOSEPH (12)  LEWIS (43)  LLEWELYN (8)  LLOYD (1)  LODWICK (1)  LOTT (1)  MAINWARING (17)  MILES (17)  MILLER (7)  MORGAN (47)  MORGANS (6)  MORRIS (6)  OWEN (1)  PATHERIC (4)  PRICE (2)  PUGH (1)  REES (63)  RICE (11)  RICHARDS (1)  ROBERT (8)  ROBERTS (1)  ROGER (2)  SMITH (4)  STONEHAM (12)  TAYLOR (7)  THOMAS (52)  TREHARNE (7)  TUCKER (1)  WALKER (1)  WALTERS (19)  WATKINS (7)  WILLIAMS (81)  WILLIAM (4)  WOODWARD (3)