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1881 census place

Dalmellington surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Dalmellington, Ayrshire 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

246 surnames are listed for Dalmellington, Ayrshire, covering 2,268 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Coughtrie, with 2 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Dalmellington

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.

#SurnameTotalIndex
201Coughtrie21333.33x
202Cruickshanks219.08x
203Dunsmuir243.10x
204Gerrand2166.67x
205Hose236.56x
206Howatson240.49x
207Larmour2125.79x
208Mccartney284.03x
209Mcconnachie22222.22x
210Mccutcheon2163.93x
211Tear221.98x
212Barcley139.84x
213Caig158.82x
214Clingan162.11x
215Clydesdale123.42x
216Connar128.57x
217Cranstoun161.35x
218Crossen167.57x
219Cruthers141.15x
220Cuming112.84x
221Currant136.36x
222Donnely110.04x
223Drennan111.51x
224Fleck113.74x
225Geddis140.16x
226Guin154.05x
227Hamid15000.00x
228Haney113.46x
229Hanlan115.85x
230Hoods170.42x
231Lusk116.95x
232Macadam117.92x
233Matchett128.57x
234Mcewen133.33x
235Mcwhinnie1196.08x
236Nesbet176.34x
237Person141.15x
238Polland141.15x
239Rumford139.53x
240Scobbie116.23x
241Scobie17.16x
242Tavendale129.85x
243Toner112.48x
244Torrence139.22x
245Wallet165.79x
246Withycombe129.67x