1881 census place

Avondale surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Avondale, Lanarkshire 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

145 surnames are listed for Avondale, Lanarkshire, covering 2,755 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Hodgon, with 5 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Avondale

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	Hodgon	5	0.090%	263.16x
102	Lochhead	5	0.090%	50.20x
103	Lowrie	5	0.090%	26.43x
104	Rarity	5	0.090%	847.46x
105	Roney	5	0.090%	45.50x
106	Sorby	5	0.090%	90.91x
107	Stirrat	5	0.090%	65.79x
108	Breckenridge	4	0.070%	71.30x
109	Dinning	4	0.070%	32.47x
110	Dougal	4	0.070%	39.72x
111	Lavelle	4	0.070%	93.02x
112	Manderson	4	0.070%	80.32x
113	Naismith	4	0.070%	27.21x
114	Pierre	4	0.070%	769.23x
115	Train	4	0.070%	32.18x
116	Wardrope	4	0.070%	73.80x
117	Alison	3	0.050%	30.00x
118	Curr	3	0.050%	46.44x
119	Dempsie	3	0.050%	193.55x
120	Sorbie	3	0.050%	76.73x
121	Toll	3	0.050%	30.86x
122	Cassey	2	0.040%	38.46x
123	Caw	2	0.040%	48.66x
124	Dalzell	2	0.040%	28.01x
125	Fullarton	2	0.040%	17.21x
126	Leggat	2	0.040%	15.65x
127	Mutter	2	0.040%	23.53x
128	Rowatt	2	0.040%	79.68x
129	Bettie	1	0.020%	76.34x
130	Biggar	1	0.020%	13.09x
131	Cadzow	1	0.020%	38.17x
132	Connar	1	0.020%	33.22x
133	Cruthers	1	0.020%	48.08x
134	Edger	1	0.020%	17.54x
135	Folly	1	0.020%	27.93x
136	Gebbie	1	0.020%	17.73x
137	Gillian	1	0.020%	51.55x
138	Heckman	1	0.020%	208.33x
139	Hollen	1	0.020%	126.58x
140	Landles	1	0.020%	38.76x
141	Mains	1	0.020%	11.04x
142	Mossey	1	0.020%	188.68x
143	Pillans	1	0.020%	30.30x
144	Toner	1	0.020%	14.53x
145	Totton	1	0.020%	192.31x