1881 census county

Inverness-shire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Inverness-shire in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the county. Frequency shows the local share of the population. Index compares that share with the wider census.

County summary

1,501 surnames are listed for Inverness-shire, covering 55,511 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Burnet, with 7 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Inverness-shire

Total favours larger counties and larger families. Frequency and index are better clues for where a surname stood out locally. Values above 1.00x mean the surname was more concentrated here than in the wider 1881 census.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
501	Burnet	7	0.010%	2.19x
502	Chambers	7	0.010%	0.14x
503	Clegg	7	0.010%	0.24x
504	Cockburn	7	0.010%	0.63x
505	Connar	7	0.010%	14.74x
506	Connor	7	0.010%	0.27x
507	Cormack	7	0.010%	1.06x
508	Corner	7	0.010%	1.10x
509	Davy	7	0.010%	0.65x
510	Dinsmore	7	0.010%	24.52x
511	Donelly	7	0.010%	3.49x
512	Eccles	7	0.010%	0.50x
513	Edwards	7	0.010%	0.03x
514	Fergusson	7	0.010%	1.59x
515	Gall	7	0.010%	1.24x
516	Gove	7	0.010%	6.69x
517	Haig	7	0.010%	2.04x
518	Henley	7	0.010%	1.05x
519	Hill	7	0.010%	0.03x
520	Hogarty	7	0.010%	82.84x
521	Howie	7	0.010%	0.82x
522	Imray	7	0.010%	13.81x
523	Ingram	7	0.010%	0.26x
524	Lapham	7	0.010%	7.83x
525	Linton	7	0.010%	0.98x
526	Livingston	7	0.010%	0.89x
527	Macnaughton	7	0.010%	18.77x
528	Macniel	7	0.010%	141.41x
529	Macwilliam	7	0.010%	75.11x
530	Malcolm	7	0.010%	0.61x
531	Mclean	7	0.010%	3.15x
532	Meikle	7	0.010%	1.12x
533	Menmuir	7	0.010%	21.26x
534	Monro	7	0.010%	3.86x
535	Neil	7	0.010%	0.61x
536	Norris	7	0.010%	0.19x
537	Palombo	7	0.010%	300.43x
538	Park	7	0.010%	0.26x
539	Philip	7	0.010%	1.20x
540	Poole	7	0.010%	0.17x
541	Rollo	7	0.010%	3.49x
542	Sparks	7	0.010%	0.53x
543	Steuart	7	0.010%	13.89x
544	Strathdee	7	0.010%	8.43x
545	Turner	7	0.010%	0.03x
546	Webster	7	0.010%	0.09x
547	Westland	7	0.010%	8.74x
548	Winn	7	0.010%	0.83x
549	Balderston	6	0.010%	7.55x
550	Beatton	6	0.010%	21.24x
551	Biscoe	6	0.010%	10.35x
552	Carmicheal	6	0.010%	23.41x
553	Charleson	6	0.010%	9.62x
554	Close	6	0.010%	0.79x
555	Collier	6	0.010%	0.21x
556	Connolly	6	0.010%	0.59x
557	Cornet	6	0.010%	38.89x
558	Cowper	6	0.010%	1.57x
559	Cox	6	0.010%	0.05x
560	Cuming	6	0.010%	5.67x
561	Dyce	6	0.010%	15.04x
562	Elgin	6	0.010%	20.00x
563	Faller	6	0.010%	22.39x
564	Fenton	6	0.010%	0.34x
565	Fiddes	6	0.010%	3.69x
566	Freeman	6	0.010%	0.11x
567	Haggarty	6	0.010%	3.57x
568	Hauser	6	0.010%	34.90x
569	Helm	6	0.010%	1.54x
570	Hoban	6	0.010%	7.20x
571	Huggard	6	0.010%	49.06x
572	Hunt	6	0.010%	0.05x
573	Hutton	6	0.010%	0.23x
574	Ker	6	0.010%	3.30x
575	Lee	6	0.010%	0.04x
576	Leed	6	0.010%	17.31x
577	Leith	6	0.010%	1.33x
578	Lemon	6	0.010%	0.95x
579	Logie	6	0.010%	2.37x
580	Lynch	6	0.010%	0.26x
581	Macdermid	6	0.010%	62.44x
582	Macdowall	6	0.010%	57.20x
583	Macnee	6	0.010%	41.21x
584	Melven	6	0.010%	33.22x
585	Melville	6	0.010%	0.65x
586	Methven	6	0.010%	3.01x
587	Morries	6	0.010%	11.64x
588	Neish	6	0.010%	3.38x
589	Nelson	6	0.010%	0.14x
590	Owen	6	0.010%	0.06x
591	Paxton	6	0.010%	0.86x
592	Regan	6	0.010%	0.67x
593	Rhodes	6	0.010%	0.15x
594	Rice	6	0.010%	0.22x
595	Roddie	6	0.010%	14.41x
596	Slender	6	0.010%	29.85x
597	Steward	6	0.010%	0.54x
598	Stirling	6	0.010%	0.53x
599	Swanson	6	0.010%	0.94x
600	Tindell	6	0.010%	11.13x