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1881 census place

Edinburgh New surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Edinburgh New, Midlothian 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

158 surnames are listed for Edinburgh New, Midlothian, covering 642 people in the local records.

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

Most common surnames in Edinburgh New

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
101Curle256.98x
102Ferns230.53x
103Flanigan238.10x
104Nasmyth2235.29x
105Ralfe2180.18x
106Rougvie2476.19x
107Schindler2487.80x
108Spowart260.06x
109Townsley233.67x
110Traynor227.86x
111Whellans2500.00x
112Baldie164.10x
113Barbar1131.58x
114Bethune121.32x
115Brash118.62x
116Calley150.25x
117Carfrae196.15x
118Carly168.49x
119Caroll1112.36x
120Clacher1185.19x
121Coal190.09x
122Croy168.03x
123Currier143.86x
124Digman178.74x
125Doller1322.58x
126Donachie125.71x
127Donnley1217.39x
128Dustan160.61x
129Dyton1147.06x
130Eunson129.76x
131Fallen146.73x
132Groundwater140.82x
133Handel1113.64x
134Harkins114.56x
135Harrower114.68x
136Hearney1312.50x
137Heriot143.10x
138Herriot129.15x
139Highland158.82x
140Konig1270.27x
141Lackie172.46x
142Lad1714.29x
143Laden195.24x
144Louis125.45x
145Mainland134.01x
146Muire1238.10x
147Munrow193.46x
148Odowd1116.28x
149Ogilvy114.62x
150Phimister153.76x
151Porteus131.15x
152Savile146.30x
153Sey1204.08x
154Shanley131.95x
155Shewan125.77x
156Sked165.79x
157Valance182.64x
158Wester1263.16x