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1881 census county

Nairnshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Nairnshire 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

469 surnames are listed for Nairnshire, covering 6,034 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Horne, with 1 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Nairnshire

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.

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401Horne10.52x
402Humphreys10.32x
403Hunter10.11x
404Jex19.85x
405Johns10.43x
406Keith11.05x
407Kennady131.95x
408Kitchen10.66x
409Knox10.65x
410Lapham110.94x
411Lees10.25x
412Leitch11.18x
413Lewis10.04x
414Linton11.37x
415Little10.24x
416Mackinnon13.12x
417Maclauchlan168.49x
418Mactavish140.98x
419Mally137.74x
420Mansell10.96x
421Marr10.98x
422Marshall10.07x
423Massie13.49x
424Mathieson11.06x
425Mathison14.15x
426Melrose12.89x
427Micheal1116.28x
428Mile135.71x
429Mitchel11.15x
430Morfoot167.11x
431Murphy10.14x
432Notman16.80x
433Park10.36x
434Patience16.02x
435Pearson10.10x
436Price10.06x
437Primrose18.59x
438Purves11.72x
439Rae10.49x
440Ramsey11.03x
441Rankin10.75x
442Regan11.09x
443Robinson10.04x
444Shand11.63x
445Shearn19.74x
446Sherriff13.66x
447Sime12.80x
448Square121.28x
449Still11.78x
450Strathdee111.78x
451Stronach16.66x
452Sturrock13.11x
453Summers10.40x
454Sutor149.51x
455Templeton11.52x
456Thom11.25x
457Thomas10.03x
458Tocher18.64x
459Todd10.22x
460Tough12.92x
461Turnbull10.27x
462Tyre112.48x
463Ullrich1238.10x
464Warren10.17x
465Waugh10.82x
466Wedderburn113.55x
467Whiteford14.23x
468Wight12.18x
469Winchester12.94x