Top surnames from the 1881 census in Neath Upper, Glamorgan / Morgannwg

Neath Upper 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
DAVIES14911.211422.04
THOMAS1128.427420.42
JONES896.69685.91
WILLIAMS806.01968.38
REES604.514751.90
MORGANS574.2889198.74
EVANS564.21379.64
ROWLANDS272.031681.55
PRICE261.956411.18
LEWIS241.80596.87
GRIFFITHS231.730610.58
MORGAN211.58017.95
MORRIS201.50496.76
WALTERS191.429629.98
BEVAN181.354455.35
POWELL181.354410.86
HOPKINS151.128718.74
CORNELIUS151.1287388.60
HUGHES141.05343.76
BRYANT141.053424.65
JEFFREYS130.9782164.35
HOWELLS130.978238.33
JAMES130.97824.98
ROSSER120.9029123.97
EDWARDS120.90293.24
HUTCHINSON120.902915.90
RICHARDS110.82775.48
FRANCIS110.827713.89
JENKINS90.67725.75
HIGGS90.677237.14
PERKINS80.602013.38
SMITH80.60200.43
CONNIFF80.60203,809.52
PUGH80.602015.75
STEPHENS70.52679.49
BROWNING70.526725.88
LEACH70.526712.76
WILIAMS70.5267886.08
LLEWELLYN70.526736.06
SINGLETON70.526726.65
HALL60.45151.53
SIMS60.451515.06
PHILLIPS60.45152.52
ANDREWS60.45154.71
TASKER60.451542.46
EVELEIGH60.4515162.16
HARRIS60.45151.78
PHILIPS60.451524.38
ALLISON60.451515.89
RIDOUT60.4515127.12

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CONNIFF1.331,3293809.5238
SINGLTON1.331,3293333.3333
HARRETT1.331,3292857.1429
WILIAMS1.331,329886.0759
HARGEST1.331,329505.0505
CORNELIUS1.331,329388.6010
MORGANS1.331,329198.7448
JEFFREYS1.331,329164.3489
EVELEIGH1.331,329162.1622
TABOR1.331,329136.9863
JEREMIAH1.331,329130.7190
RIDOUT1.331,329127.1186
ROSSER1.331,329123.9669
ROWLANDS1.331,32981.5464
THORBURN1.331,32978.2269
TEAGUE1.331,32966.4894
BEVAN1.331,32955.3506
REES1.331,32951.8986
TASKER1.331,32942.4628
HOWELLS1.331,32938.3255
MATHIAS1.331,32937.1747
HIGGS1.331,32937.1440
LLEWELLYN1.331,32936.0639
DYKES1.331,32932.8228
WALTERS1.331,32929.9826
BENJAMIN1.331,32928.6944
SINGLETON1.331,32926.6464
OAKES1.331,32925.9740
BROWNING1.331,32925.8780
BRYANT1.331,32924.6522
PHILIPS1.331,32924.3803
DAVIES1.331,32922.0417
SQUIRES1.331,32921.2540
THOMAS1.331,32920.4219
HARRIES1.331,32920.0000
HOPKINS1.331,32918.7430
HUTCHINSON1.331,32915.8961
ALLISON1.331,32915.8856
PUGH1.331,32915.7542
SIMS1.331,32915.0602
LOVELL1.331,32914.3833
FRANCIS1.331,32913.8942
PERKINS1.331,32913.3824
COOMBS1.331,32913.3511
MILNER1.331,32913.1234
STEPHEN1.331,32912.8755
LEACH1.331,32912.7644
PRICE1.331,32911.1789
VAUGHAN1.331,32911.0278
POWELL1.331,32910.8571

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1,329 people called CONNIFF in Neath Upper 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 3809.5238 in Neath Upper means that 3809.5238% of the people in Neath Upper on census day were called CONNIFF.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CONNIFF 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 CONNIFF 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 CONNIFF 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 CONNIFF here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 1.33 in Neath Upper means that you are 1.33 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CONNIFF in Neath Upper than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Neath Upper in 1881

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

ADAMS (3)  ALLISON (6)  ANDREWS (6)  APPLEYARD (1)  BALDWIN (1)  BENJAMIN (2)  BEVAN (18)  BLETHING (1)  BOWEN (2)  BROWNING (7)  BRYANT (14)  CHAPPELL (1)  COLE (5)  COLLINS (4)  CONIFF (5)  CONNIFF (8)  COOMBS (3)  CORNELIUS (15)  DAVIES (149)  DENIS (DENNIS) (2)  DENNIS (1)  DYKES (3)  DONITHOPE (1)  EDWARDS (12)  EAVNS (8)  EVANS (56)  EVELEIGH (6)  FRANCIS (11)  FRANK (1)  GEORGE (3)  GIBBS (1)  GRIFFITHS (23)  GWYN (1)  HALL (6)  HANNIFORD (8)  HARGEST (5)  HARQUEST (1)  HARRIES (5)  HARRIS (6)  HARRETT (4)  HARRET (4)  HARRET (HARRETT) (2)  HICKS (2)  HIGGS (9)  HOPKINS (15)  HOWELLS (13)  HUGHES (14)  HUTCHINSON (12)  ISAACS (1)  JAMES (13)  JARVIS (1)  JEFFREYS (13)  JENKINS (9)  JEREMIAH (2)  JOHN (5)  JONES (89)  JOSEPH (1)  KERWYN (1)  LAKE (1)  LEACH (7)  LEWIS (24)  LEYSHON (10)  LLEWELYN (1)  LLEWELLYN (7)  LLEWELLYN (LLEWELYN) (14)  LLOYD (3)  LOVELL (4)  MATHIAS (3)  MILNER (4)  MORGAN (21)  MORGANS (57)  MORRIS (20)  MUNRO (2)  MURPHY (1)  NICHOLAS (1)  NORMAN (4)  OAKES (5)  OWENS (5)  PARKER (3)  PERKINS (8)  PARRY (5)  PHILLIPS (6)  PHILIPS (6)  PLUCKNUTT (3)  POWELL (18)  PRICE (26)  PRITCHARD (1)  PROTHEROE (4)  PUGH (8)  REES (60)  RICHARDS (11)  RIDOUT (6)  ROBERTS (4)  ROSITOR (1)  ROSSER (12)  ROWLAND (2)  ROWLANDS (27)  SAMUEL (1)  SAUNDERS (1)  SYMMINS (7)  SIMS (6)  SINGLETON (7)  SINGLTON (2)  SMITH (8)  SQUIRES (4)  STEPHENS (7)  STEPHEN (3)  TABOR (4)  TASKER (6)  TAYLOR (1)  TEAGUE (5)  THOMAS (112)  THORBORN (7)  THORBURN (6)  VAUGHAN (5)  WALTERS (19)  WATKINS (5)  WILLIAMS (80)  WILIAMS (7)