1881 census county

Kincardineshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Kincardineshire 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

1,320 surnames are listed for Kincardineshire, covering 31,182 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Hay, with 69 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Kincardineshire

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
101	Hay	69	0.190%	5.29x
102	Stevenson	69	0.190%	2.76x
103	Begg	68	0.190%	31.42x
104	Hadden	68	0.190%	43.04x
105	Reith	68	0.190%	108.83x
106	Rennie	68	0.190%	10.94x
107	Jolly	67	0.190%	13.29x
108	Sutherland	67	0.190%	3.74x
109	Barclay	66	0.190%	9.02x
110	Malcolm	65	0.180%	13.89x
111	Sim	65	0.180%	16.27x
112	Stott	65	0.180%	5.85x
113	Wyllie	65	0.180%	26.09x
114	Donaldson	63	0.180%	6.21x
115	Hampton	62	0.170%	11.04x
116	Croll	61	0.170%	91.37x
117	Durward	61	0.170%	157.54x
118	Brebner	60	0.170%	131.20x
119	Freeman	60	0.170%	2.64x
120	Bell	59	0.170%	0.88x
121	Marshall	59	0.170%	0.99x
122	Brand	58	0.160%	11.04x
123	Chalmers	58	0.160%	6.85x
124	Eddie	58	0.160%	112.51x
125	Pirie	57	0.160%	22.39x
126	Cormack	56	0.160%	20.82x
127	Harper	56	0.160%	2.46x
128	Duguid	54	0.150%	45.10x
129	Pyper	53	0.150%	139.44x
130	Addison	52	0.150%	10.56x
131	Munro	52	0.150%	3.27x
132	Tough	52	0.150%	38.00x
133	Carr	51	0.140%	1.99x
134	Dickson	51	0.140%	3.87x
135	Angus	50	0.140%	9.82x
136	Birss	50	0.140%	244.74x
137	Ferrier	50	0.140%	24.16x
138	Fiddes	50	0.140%	75.44x
139	Ramsay	50	0.140%	5.46x
140	Aitken	49	0.140%	5.25x
141	Marr	49	0.140%	12.08x
142	Peter	49	0.140%	39.36x
143	Thom	49	0.140%	15.40x
144	Coull	48	0.130%	39.42x
145	Bain	47	0.130%	5.32x
146	Farquhar	47	0.130%	16.98x
147	Lyon	47	0.130%	6.30x
148	Hutcheon	46	0.130%	47.17x
149	Abernethy	45	0.130%	54.74x
150	Archibald	45	0.130%	14.65x
151	Bremner	45	0.130%	14.72x
152	Calder	45	0.130%	9.05x
153	Crabb	45	0.130%	12.19x
154	Dallas	45	0.130%	33.49x
155	Edwards	45	0.130%	0.45x
156	Farquharson	45	0.130%	22.38x
157	Moncur	45	0.130%	64.20x
158	Scorgie	45	0.130%	118.76x
159	Dunn	44	0.120%	1.49x
160	Lawson	44	0.120%	2.10x
161	Lyall	44	0.120%	18.14x
162	King	43	0.120%	0.55x
163	Officer	43	0.120%	121.06x
164	Buchan	42	0.120%	9.13x
165	Forrest	42	0.120%	4.58x
166	Ingram	42	0.120%	3.87x
167	Shaw	42	0.120%	0.64x
168	Goodfellow	41	0.120%	13.04x
169	Irvine	41	0.120%	5.23x
170	Law	41	0.120%	2.55x
171	Legg	41	0.120%	6.98x
172	Spark	41	0.120%	26.23x
173	Welsh	41	0.120%	2.91x
174	Durie	40	0.110%	67.08x
175	Ewen	40	0.110%	26.43x
176	Kennedy	40	0.110%	1.86x
177	Leslie	40	0.110%	6.79x
178	Potter	40	0.110%	1.73x
179	Roberts	40	0.110%	0.30x
180	Henry	39	0.110%	4.34x
181	Johnstone	39	0.110%	2.43x
182	Kemp	39	0.110%	1.98x
183	Kerr	39	0.110%	2.01x
184	Leighton	39	0.110%	10.19x
185	Rankin	39	0.110%	7.38x
186	Todd	39	0.110%	2.15x
187	Troup	39	0.110%	47.38x
188	Wilkie	39	0.110%	7.69x
189	Cargill	38	0.110%	26.97x
190	Lamb	38	0.110%	2.02x
191	Melvin	38	0.110%	22.18x
192	Whyte	38	0.110%	6.30x
193	Allison	37	0.100%	3.66x
194	Dawson	37	0.100%	0.94x
195	Urquhart	37	0.100%	7.40x
196	Glen	36	0.100%	10.22x
197	Mann	36	0.100%	1.92x
198	Mutch	36	0.100%	22.67x
199	Ogilvie	36	0.100%	10.46x
200	Philip	36	0.100%	15.17x