1881 census place

Aberdeen Old Machar surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Aberdeen Old Machar, Aberdeenshire in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the district or town. Frequency and index show whether the surname was unusually common locally.

Place summary

1,203 surnames are listed for Aberdeen Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, covering 44,204 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Deans, with 104 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Aberdeen Old Machar

Small places can have high concentration scores even when the raw count is modest. The index column helps separate genuinely local surnames from names that simply appear in large numbers everywhere.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
101	Deans	104	0.180%	27.15x
102	Gibson	102	0.180%	1.49x
103	Maitland	102	0.180%	27.83x
104	Farquharson	101	0.180%	31.63x
105	Harper	101	0.180%	2.79x
106	Bain	100	0.180%	7.13x
107	King	100	0.180%	0.81x
108	Philip	98	0.170%	26.00x
109	Dawson	96	0.170%	1.54x
110	Cook	95	0.170%	0.85x
111	Kennedy	95	0.170%	2.79x
112	Lumsden	94	0.170%	19.95x
113	Copland	93	0.160%	29.40x
114	Ewen	93	0.160%	38.70x
115	Booth	92	0.160%	1.65x
116	Emslie	92	0.160%	54.19x
117	Marshall	91	0.160%	0.96x
118	Cormack	90	0.160%	21.08x
119	Dunn	90	0.160%	1.92x
120	Masson	90	0.160%	25.96x
121	Buchan	89	0.160%	12.19x
122	Troup	88	0.160%	67.32x
123	Calder	87	0.150%	11.01x
124	Ferguson	85	0.150%	2.12x
125	Lawson	85	0.150%	2.55x
126	Urquhart	85	0.150%	10.71x
127	Hendry	83	0.150%	9.28x
128	Harvey	82	0.150%	1.36x
129	Mackay	81	0.140%	3.96x
130	Ingram	80	0.140%	4.64x
131	Robbie	80	0.140%	61.47x
132	Duff	78	0.140%	7.76x
133	Morrice	77	0.140%	46.55x
134	Dickie	76	0.130%	17.15x
135	Falconer	76	0.130%	11.28x
136	Riddell	76	0.130%	16.04x
137	Crombie	75	0.130%	23.67x
138	Gauld	75	0.130%	50.53x
139	Johnstone	75	0.130%	2.94x
140	Knowles	75	0.130%	2.49x
141	Ogilvie	75	0.130%	13.73x
142	Paul	75	0.130%	5.30x
143	Wyness	75	0.130%	105.47x
144	Massie	74	0.130%	40.78x
145	Wallace	74	0.130%	1.91x
146	Malcolm	73	0.130%	9.83x
147	Littlejohn	71	0.130%	26.05x
148	Petrie	71	0.130%	10.58x
149	Skene	71	0.130%	51.28x
150	Glennie	70	0.120%	50.77x
151	Barclay	69	0.120%	5.94x
152	Joss	69	0.120%	67.00x
153	Macdonald	69	0.120%	3.08x
154	Russell	69	0.120%	1.00x
155	Will	69	0.120%	29.94x
156	Bowman	68	0.120%	4.61x
157	Aitken	67	0.120%	4.52x
158	Porter	67	0.120%	1.58x
159	Youngson	67	0.120%	95.50x
160	Stevenson	66	0.120%	1.67x
161	Reith	65	0.120%	65.52x
162	Rose	65	0.120%	1.55x
163	Mennie	64	0.110%	81.57x
164	Mowat	63	0.110%	16.25x
165	Donaldson	62	0.110%	3.85x
166	Tait	62	0.110%	3.73x
167	Melvin	61	0.110%	22.43x
168	Henry	60	0.110%	4.20x
169	Lyall	60	0.110%	15.58x
170	Ogg	60	0.110%	33.27x
171	Brebner	59	0.100%	81.24x
172	Michie	59	0.100%	21.34x
173	Douglas	58	0.100%	2.12x
174	Edward	58	0.100%	11.06x
175	Hutcheon	58	0.100%	37.45x
176	Mearns	58	0.100%	31.83x
177	Birnie	57	0.100%	23.70x
178	Connon	57	0.100%	78.29x
179	Fullerton	57	0.100%	23.85x
180	Hardie	57	0.100%	7.74x
181	Baxter	56	0.100%	1.66x
182	Forrest	56	0.100%	3.85x
183	Geddes	56	0.100%	8.27x
184	Napier	56	0.100%	12.33x
185	Park	56	0.100%	3.20x
186	Rhind	56	0.100%	41.52x
187	Mann	55	0.100%	1.85x
188	Main	54	0.100%	5.84x
189	Maver	54	0.100%	152.28x
190	Cheyne	53	0.090%	28.21x
191	Kilgour	53	0.090%	25.50x
192	Lamb	53	0.090%	1.78x
193	Norrie	53	0.090%	30.28x
194	Singer	53	0.090%	23.34x
195	Begg	52	0.090%	15.13x
196	Glass	52	0.090%	8.90x
197	Hadden	52	0.090%	20.73x
198	Horne	52	0.090%	4.23x
199	Steele	52	0.090%	3.44x
200	Gill	51	0.090%	1.28x