1881 census place

Dundee surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Dundee, Angus 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

2,342 surnames are listed for Dundee, Angus, covering 78,368 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Lonie, with 15 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Dundee

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
801	Lonie	15	0.010%	12.74x
802	Marchall	15	0.010%	36.75x
803	Morrice	15	0.010%	5.07x
804	Peattie	15	0.010%	11.76x
805	Rusk	15	0.010%	39.35x
806	Scroggie	15	0.010%	18.00x
807	Stocks	15	0.010%	1.36x
808	Symon	15	0.010%	8.87x
809	Thorburn	15	0.010%	2.57x
810	Alison	14	0.010%	7.66x
811	Ballantine	14	0.010%	4.52x
812	Balsillie	14	0.010%	23.45x
813	Carrigan	14	0.010%	7.11x
814	Cartmill	14	0.010%	88.33x
815	Clement	14	0.010%	1.38x
816	Dakers	14	0.010%	10.25x
817	Dowie	14	0.010%	5.75x
818	Dutch	14	0.010%	11.99x
819	Easton	14	0.010%	0.91x
820	Ewart	14	0.010%	2.46x
821	Finigan	14	0.010%	8.92x
822	Hinton	14	0.010%	1.03x
823	Janes	14	0.010%	2.16x
824	Japp	14	0.010%	13.74x
825	Jessiman	14	0.010%	20.54x
826	Johnman	14	0.010%	40.70x
827	Kettles	14	0.010%	14.07x
828	Lennox	14	0.010%	2.34x
829	Lettice	14	0.010%	42.79x
830	Lilburn	14	0.010%	20.24x
831	Longmuir	14	0.010%	7.46x
832	Macready	14	0.010%	31.68x
833	Marra	14	0.010%	81.40x
834	Moram	14	0.010%	76.84x
835	Mulvey	14	0.010%	8.14x
836	Oats	14	0.010%	6.14x
837	Oswald	14	0.010%	3.02x
838	Raitt	14	0.010%	15.43x
839	Reekie	14	0.010%	5.75x
840	Rough	14	0.010%	6.14x
841	Roxburgh	14	0.010%	4.48x
842	Sandilands	14	0.010%	6.29x
843	Shiells	14	0.010%	21.73x
844	Swinton	14	0.010%	6.73x
845	Trainer	14	0.010%	3.39x
846	Turpie	14	0.010%	11.34x
847	Aberdeen	13	0.010%	31.59x
848	Bayne	13	0.010%	3.52x
849	Beats	13	0.010%	60.21x
850	Cairney	13	0.010%	5.74x
851	Carry	13	0.010%	16.98x
852	Costello	13	0.010%	2.11x
853	Cramb	13	0.010%	12.68x
854	Crooks	13	0.010%	1.67x
855	Curry	13	0.010%	0.90x
856	Dalgleish	13	0.010%	2.86x
857	Denny	13	0.010%	1.53x
858	Dobie	13	0.010%	3.85x
859	East	13	0.010%	0.83x
860	Erskine	13	0.010%	2.08x
861	Frazer	13	0.010%	1.66x
862	Fyall	13	0.010%	26.58x
863	Gillanders	13	0.010%	9.78x
864	Good	13	0.010%	1.03x
865	Gorman	13	0.010%	1.07x
866	Grahame	13	0.010%	4.91x
867	Haig	13	0.010%	3.27x
868	Hayter	13	0.010%	1.74x
869	Hoskins	13	0.010%	1.32x
870	How	13	0.010%	1.97x
871	Hughs	13	0.010%	3.54x
872	Keating	13	0.010%	2.60x
873	Kirkaldy	13	0.010%	22.80x
874	Leys	13	0.010%	14.22x
875	Magee	13	0.010%	2.93x
876	Matheson	13	0.010%	0.94x
877	Milton	13	0.010%	0.93x
878	Mouat	13	0.010%	7.38x
879	Pitcairn	13	0.010%	15.48x
880	Quirk	13	0.010%	2.70x
881	Ruthven	13	0.010%	10.14x
882	Sheach	13	0.010%	43.30x
883	Stalker	13	0.010%	2.61x
884	Tough	13	0.010%	3.34x
885	Toy	13	0.010%	3.49x
886	Traill	13	0.010%	9.33x
887	Tyndall	13	0.010%	15.73x
888	Waldie	13	0.010%	6.00x
889	Abernethy	12	0.010%	5.14x
890	Agnew	12	0.010%	2.11x
891	Archibald	12	0.010%	1.38x
892	Bowie	12	0.010%	1.36x
893	Callum	12	0.010%	10.56x
894	Carrick	12	0.010%	1.65x
895	Cheyne	12	0.010%	3.57x
896	Cochran	12	0.010%	3.11x
897	Crystal	12	0.010%	37.06x
898	Cusick	12	0.010%	10.31x
899	Deas	12	0.010%	4.05x
900	Devaney	12	0.010%	9.51x