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1881 census place

East Kilbride surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in East Kilbride, 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

153 surnames are listed for East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, covering 1,358 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Wiggans, with 4 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in East Kilbride

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
101Wiggans4118.34x
102Corkindale3230.77x
103Howat324.15x
104Talbert3134.53x
105Wyld338.76x
106Clarkin2158.73x
107Cruickshanks230.35x
108Dyet2101.52x
109Farrier231.70x
110Hagen251.55x
111Lochead281.30x
112Pomphrey2133.33x
113Purden299.50x
114Ramshaw220.04x
115Sherar2363.64x
116Twaddle247.39x
117Whiteford218.64x
118Bicket148.08x
119Birth1100.00x
120Blue114.33x
121Braddy153.76x
122Branford128.17x
123Brims137.45x
124Camble152.91x
125Carl139.22x
126Carslaw176.34x
127Caruthers176.34x
128Clemence128.57x
129Crawly1222.22x
130Dalglish113.53x
131Dempsie188.50x
132Devon126.81x
133Disher188.50x
134Giffen130.49x
135Goodlet144.25x
136Grigor121.28x
137Hamon112.55x
138Heatherington127.62x
139Lammie150.25x
140Latto120.92x
141Linsay1107.53x
142Newbigging129.24x
143Raney174.07x
144Ravey1158.73x
145Renfrew115.48x
146Reston137.04x
147Rowand157.80x
148Scollan1128.21x
149Sorbie134.97x
150Sorby124.81x
151Spittal123.64x
152Tassie1121.95x
153Timlin135.09x