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

Llanfihangel Talyllyn 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
PRICE3815.019885.82
WILLIAMS2610.276714.31
LEWIS259.881437.58
POWELL176.719453.87
PUGH155.9289155.12
THOMAS155.928914.37
MORGAN124.743123.85
PRITCHARD103.952673.42
DAVIES103.95267.77
JONES83.16212.79
BROOKS72.766828.31
PENNY62.3715133.33
HARGEST51.97632,631.58
EDWARDS51.97637.09
HOBBY51.97631,612.90
MORRIS51.97638.88
BUNYAN41.5810526.32
WATKINS41.581026.09
BEVAN41.581064.62
PROBERT41.5810200.00
RICHARDS31.18587.85
PHILLIPS20.79054.42
PROSSER20.790550.51
HUNT20.79055.95
KINSEY20.7905120.48
EVANS20.79051.81
VAUGHAN20.790523.18
BALL10.39534.78
HOWARD10.39534.03
GRIFFITHS10.39532.42
MEREDITH10.395319.57
HOWELL10.39539.38
HARRIS10.39531.56
WRIGHT10.39531.23
LLOYD10.39533.39

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HARGEST0.252532631.5789
HOBBY0.252531612.9032
BUNYAN0.25253526.3158
PROBERT0.25253200.0000
PUGH0.25253155.1189
PENNY0.25253133.3333
KINSEY0.25253120.4819
PRICE0.2525385.8175
PRITCHARD0.2525373.4214
BEVAN0.2525364.6204
POWELL0.2525353.8657
PROSSER0.2525350.5051
LEWIS0.2525337.5827
BROOKS0.2525328.3057
WATKINS0.2525326.0926
MORGAN0.2525323.8521
VAUGHAN0.2525323.1750
MEREDITH0.2525319.5695
THOMAS0.2525314.3678
WILLIAMS0.2525314.3062
HOWELL0.252539.3809
MORRIS0.252538.8778
RICHARDS0.252537.8513
DAVIES0.252537.7706
EDWARDS0.252537.0912
HUNT0.252535.9524
BALL0.252534.7847
PHILLIPS0.252534.4179
HOWARD0.252534.0274
LLOYD0.252533.3852
JONES0.252532.7920
GRIFFITHS0.252532.4155
EVANS0.252531.8090
HARRIS0.252531.5552
WRIGHT0.252531.2321

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 253 people called HARGEST in Llanfihangel Talyllyn 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 2631.5789 in Llanfihangel Talyllyn means that 2631.5789% of the people in Llanfihangel Talyllyn on census day were called HARGEST.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HARGEST 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 HARGEST 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 HARGEST 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 HARGEST here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.25 in Llanfihangel Talyllyn means that you are 0.25 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HARGEST in Llanfihangel Talyllyn than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Llanfihangel Talyllyn in 1881

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

BALL (1)  BEVAN (4)  BROOKS (7)  BUNYAN (4)  DAVIES (10)  EDWARDS (5)  EVANS (2)  FRISH (1)  GRIFFITHS (1)  HARGEST (5)  HARRIS (1)  HOBBY (5)  HOWARD (1)  HOWELL (1)  HUNT (2)  JONES (8)  LEWIS (25)  LLOYD (1)  KINSEY (2)  MEREDITH (1)  MORGAN (12)  MORRIS (5)  PENNY (6)  PHILLIPS (2)  POWELL (17)  PRICE (38)  PRITCHARD (10)  PROBERT (4)  PROSSER (2)  PUGH (15)  RICHARDS (3)  SKEGS (4)  THOMAS (15)  VAUGHAN (2)  WATKINS (4)  WILLIAMS (26)  WRIGHT (1)