1881 census place

Dunoon Kilmun surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Dunoon Kilmun, Argyllshire 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

223 surnames are listed for Dunoon Kilmun, Argyllshire, covering 1,620 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Campbell, with 185 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Dunoon Kilmun

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	Campbell	185	2.92%	17.24x
2	Cameron	74	1.17%	15.01x
3	Ferguson	70	1.10%	15.57x
4	Weir	67	1.06%	40.62x
5	Currie	54	0.850%	30.26x
6	Black	45	0.710%	10.96x
7	Douglas	43	0.680%	14.00x
8	Whyte	36	0.570%	33.48x
9	Gilmour	27	0.430%	30.08x
10	Baird	24	0.380%	17.70x
11	Dewar	19	0.300%	22.97x
12	Lamont	18	0.280%	31.92x
13	Connel	17	0.270%	145.67x
14	Gallacher	17	0.270%	31.08x
15	Mathieson	17	0.270%	25.45x
16	More	17	0.270%	34.47x
17	Stirling	17	0.270%	20.63x
18	Glen	15	0.240%	23.90x
19	Templeton	15	0.240%	32.02x
20	Agnew	14	0.220%	39.24x
21	Birrell	14	0.220%	45.28x
22	Grieve	13	0.210%	17.69x
23	Pattison	13	0.210%	12.88x
24	Boag	12	0.190%	65.36x
25	Carswell	12	0.190%	51.75x
26	Dunlop	12	0.190%	11.74x
27	Harkness	12	0.190%	33.77x
28	Couper	11	0.170%	38.71x
29	Edward	11	0.170%	18.69x
30	Houston	11	0.170%	13.62x
31	Livingstone	11	0.170%	18.60x
32	Melville	11	0.170%	16.43x
33	Rankine	11	0.170%	34.19x
34	Caskie	10	0.160%	349.65x
35	Downie	10	0.160%	13.44x
36	Drysdale	10	0.160%	18.65x
37	Espie	10	0.160%	301.20x
38	Ferrier	10	0.160%	27.11x
39	Gillan	10	0.160%	44.84x
40	Livingston	10	0.160%	17.55x
41	Macadam	10	0.160%	181.49x
42	Quigley	10	0.160%	30.79x
43	Docherty	9	0.140%	9.54x
44	Galbraith	9	0.140%	15.52x
45	Gemmell	9	0.140%	23.61x
46	Given	9	0.140%	171.43x
47	Hutcheson	9	0.140%	27.65x
48	Kyle	9	0.140%	25.52x
49	Riddle	9	0.140%	17.10x
50	Dalglish	8	0.130%	69.08x
51	Gildard	8	0.130%	1632.65x
52	Litster	8	0.130%	140.35x
53	Revie	8	0.130%	164.27x
54	Tonner	8	0.130%	97.56x
55	Whitelaw	8	0.130%	21.16x
56	Brownlee	7	0.110%	31.93x
57	Bulloch	7	0.110%	55.21x
58	Gault	7	0.110%	82.64x
59	Geoghegan	7	0.110%	176.77x
60	Hazel	7	0.110%	34.47x
61	Helm	7	0.110%	24.71x
62	Moreland	7	0.110%	50.00x
63	Ponton	7	0.110%	86.74x
64	Service	7	0.110%	45.45x
65	Wanless	7	0.110%	64.16x
66	Annan	6	0.090%	67.49x
67	Bannatyne	6	0.090%	78.53x
68	Blue	6	0.090%	54.79x
69	Breen	6	0.090%	33.48x
70	Broadfoot	6	0.090%	39.63x
71	Chaplain	6	0.090%	130.72x
72	Colquhoun	6	0.090%	15.97x
73	Combe	6	0.090%	41.72x
74	Darroch	6	0.090%	36.28x
75	Hillcoat	6	0.090%	253.16x
76	Mohan	6	0.090%	188.68x
77	Pagan	6	0.090%	60.67x
78	Peebles	6	0.090%	22.54x
79	Townsley	6	0.090%	48.43x
80	Bogle	5	0.080%	63.29x
81	Brackenridge	5	0.080%	58.41x
82	Carlyle	5	0.080%	28.62x
83	Kilpatrick	5	0.080%	15.31x
84	Kinnaird	5	0.080%	44.88x
85	Macnee	5	0.080%	471.70x
86	Moan	5	0.080%	159.74x
87	Mullin	5	0.080%	17.58x
88	Pottie	5	0.080%	201.61x
89	Purdie	5	0.080%	19.07x
90	Sawers	5	0.080%	67.48x
91	Sime	5	0.080%	19.68x
92	Whitesmith	5	0.080%	420.17x
93	Woodside	5	0.080%	144.09x
94	Annand	4	0.060%	49.44x
95	Bett	4	0.060%	26.32x
96	Caie	4	0.060%	89.09x
97	Caird	4	0.060%	31.01x
98	Callen	4	0.060%	56.74x
99	Culross	4	0.060%	209.42x
100	Herbertson	4	0.060%	76.48x