1881 census place

Glasgow surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Glasgow, 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

3,607 surnames are listed for Glasgow, Lanarkshire, covering 120,522 people in the local records.

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

Most common surnames in Glasgow

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
1101	Hogan	15	0.010%	0.89x
1102	Howitt	15	0.010%	2.42x
1103	Keiller	15	0.010%	13.06x
1104	Killen	15	0.010%	6.44x
1105	Leiper	15	0.010%	3.89x
1106	Loughran	15	0.010%	8.75x
1107	Markey	15	0.010%	5.01x
1108	Morran	15	0.010%	7.18x
1109	Mulhern	15	0.010%	13.80x
1110	Okane	15	0.010%	29.10x
1111	Plenderleith	15	0.010%	8.42x
1112	Rilley	15	0.010%	7.69x
1113	Robbie	15	0.010%	3.88x
1114	Roddie	15	0.010%	18.73x
1115	Rough	15	0.010%	3.96x
1116	Rowan	15	0.010%	1.39x
1117	Sawers	15	0.010%	7.65x
1118	Scouler	15	0.010%	16.84x
1119	Shedden	15	0.010%	5.17x
1120	Skirving	15	0.010%	12.63x
1121	Sproul	15	0.010%	7.10x
1122	Swindle	15	0.010%	8.58x
1123	Sword	15	0.010%	4.52x
1124	Winton	15	0.010%	2.38x
1125	Aitcheson	14	0.010%	8.65x
1126	Alcorn	14	0.010%	10.68x
1127	Balden	14	0.010%	40.98x
1128	Bernard	14	0.010%	2.02x
1129	Berwick	14	0.010%	2.07x
1130	Bogan	14	0.010%	14.04x
1131	Cadden	14	0.010%	15.72x
1132	Cassells	14	0.010%	5.13x
1133	Combe	14	0.010%	3.68x
1134	Conely	14	0.010%	27.16x
1135	Cooney	14	0.010%	2.01x
1136	Corr	14	0.010%	10.41x
1137	Cosgrove	14	0.010%	1.71x
1138	Cowper	14	0.010%	1.90x
1139	Curley	14	0.010%	2.40x
1140	Dinnen	14	0.010%	75.80x
1141	Dobbin	14	0.010%	5.31x
1142	Donely	14	0.010%	17.85x
1143	Earl	14	0.010%	0.64x
1144	Edington	14	0.010%	4.68x
1145	Edward	14	0.010%	0.90x
1146	Emslie	14	0.010%	2.78x
1147	Ewen	14	0.010%	1.96x
1148	Flanigan	14	0.010%	4.83x
1149	Flemming	14	0.010%	2.07x
1150	Fogarty	14	0.010%	6.75x
1151	Forgie	14	0.010%	7.31x
1152	Galletly	14	0.010%	11.21x
1153	Garvie	14	0.010%	4.74x
1154	Given	14	0.010%	10.08x
1155	Grace	14	0.010%	0.62x
1156	Grange	14	0.010%	1.45x
1157	Greenhill	14	0.010%	1.93x
1158	Greenshields	14	0.010%	4.67x
1159	Hammill	14	0.010%	8.06x
1160	Hanna	14	0.010%	5.27x
1161	Hannay	14	0.010%	3.39x
1162	Hickey	14	0.010%	1.34x
1163	Hopkin	14	0.010%	1.08x
1164	Hossack	14	0.010%	3.79x
1165	Justice	14	0.010%	3.29x
1166	Leggatt	14	0.010%	2.89x
1167	Mack	14	0.010%	0.83x
1168	Macnab	14	0.010%	9.22x
1169	Meehan	14	0.010%	4.18x
1170	Michael	14	0.010%	1.55x
1171	Nichol	14	0.010%	0.78x
1172	Oniel	14	0.010%	9.58x
1173	Peddie	14	0.010%	3.13x
1174	Pennycook	14	0.010%	5.53x
1175	Pride	14	0.010%	3.39x
1176	Quigg	14	0.010%	41.67x
1177	Ramsey	14	0.010%	0.77x
1178	Redpath	14	0.010%	1.80x
1179	Sangster	14	0.010%	1.75x
1180	Shankland	14	0.010%	4.68x
1181	Sheriff	14	0.010%	2.99x
1182	Sproull	14	0.010%	30.48x
1183	Strange	14	0.010%	0.78x
1184	Tolland	14	0.010%	32.04x
1185	Usherwood	14	0.010%	7.69x
1186	Warden	14	0.010%	1.17x
1187	Whiteford	14	0.010%	3.15x
1188	Bankier	13	0.010%	17.99x
1189	Beatty	13	0.010%	5.22x
1190	Bissett	13	0.010%	3.26x
1191	Bookless	13	0.010%	14.07x
1192	Boylan	13	0.010%	5.08x
1193	Brackenridge	13	0.010%	5.74x
1194	Breslin	13	0.010%	19.67x
1195	Cantley	13	0.010%	17.45x
1196	Card	13	0.010%	1.32x
1197	Carmichal	13	0.010%	27.31x
1198	Caw	13	0.010%	10.41x
1199	Cherrie	13	0.010%	14.24x
1200	Chester	13	0.010%	0.63x