1881 census place

Cummertrees surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire 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

43 surnames are listed for Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, covering 413 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Graham, with 73 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Cummertrees

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
1	Graham	73	6.67%	58.12x
2	Irving	33	3.02%	135.41x
3	Edgar	32	2.93%	190.02x
4	Beattie	26	2.38%	111.02x
5	Carruthers	22	2.01%	152.04x
6	Rae	21	1.92%	84.27x
7	Roddick	20	1.83%	2500.00x
8	Dalrymple	17	1.55%	357.14x
9	Skilling	15	1.37%	1363.64x
10	Carlyle	12	1.10%	398.67x
11	Rogerson	12	1.10%	89.15x
12	Dobie	10	0.910%	273.22x
13	Kean	10	0.910%	134.95x
14	Shannon	9	0.820%	106.26x
15	Gilbertson	8	0.730%	250.00x
16	Goldie	8	0.730%	117.47x
17	Niven	8	0.730%	105.12x
18	Tweedie	8	0.730%	189.57x
19	Burnie	7	0.640%	522.39x
20	Rome	7	0.640%	324.07x
21	Dalgleish	6	0.550%	121.95x
22	Pagan	6	0.550%	350.88x
23	Catton	5	0.460%	141.24x
24	Corson	4	0.370%	353.98x
25	Haining	4	0.370%	289.86x
26	Landells	4	0.370%	689.66x
27	Lambie	3	0.270%	84.03x
28	Shannan	3	0.270%	526.32x
29	Stroyan	3	0.270%	526.32x
30	Georgeson	2	0.180%	91.74x
31	Gorrie	2	0.180%	85.84x
32	Mundell	2	0.180%	130.72x
33	Boyall	1	0.090%	169.49x
34	Davine	1	0.090%	769.23x
35	Hawkens	1	0.090%	1250.00x
36	Marrs	1	0.090%	90.09x
37	Millan	1	0.090%	63.69x
38	Morran	1	0.090%	73.53x
39	Prust	1	0.090%	116.28x
40	Smelt	1	0.090%	99.01x
41	Tinning	1	0.090%	158.73x
42	Verner	1	0.090%	270.27x
43	Whitson	1	0.090%	63.69x