1881 census place

Govan surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Govan, 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

4,268 surnames are listed for Govan, Lanarkshire, covering 173,010 people in the local records.

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

Most common surnames in Govan

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
3401	Fettes	2	0.000%	0.95x
3402	Fildes	2	0.000%	0.36x
3403	Finnan	2	0.000%	3.05x
3404	Fitzmaurice	2	0.000%	0.93x
3405	Flemington	2	0.000%	1.78x
3406	Flesher	2	0.000%	1.81x
3407	Foulis	2	0.000%	1.14x
3408	Fowlie	2	0.000%	0.59x
3409	Fraiser	2	0.000%	2.76x
3410	Gallaher	2	0.000%	1.30x
3411	Gameson	2	0.000%	1.87x
3412	Ganley	2	0.000%	1.20x
3413	Gaston	2	0.000%	0.47x
3414	Geddie	2	0.000%	1.93x
3415	Gillie	2	0.000%	0.84x
3416	Giuliani	2	0.000%	85.47x
3417	Givan	2	0.000%	4.27x
3418	Goodlad	2	0.000%	0.51x
3419	Gormally	2	0.000%	21.39x
3420	Gormly	2	0.000%	2.47x
3421	Gormon	2	0.000%	5.03x
3422	Grealish	2	0.000%	21.39x
3423	Greg	2	0.000%	2.33x
3424	Gunther	2	0.000%	2.54x
3425	Gwynn	2	0.000%	0.47x
3426	Hacket	2	0.000%	0.68x
3427	Hail	2	0.000%	1.34x
3428	Hailey	2	0.000%	0.52x
3429	Haliday	2	0.000%	0.95x
3430	Hamel	2	0.000%	1.74x
3431	Hampstead	2	0.000%	2.33x
3432	Hane	2	0.000%	2.85x
3433	Hanton	2	0.000%	0.49x
3434	Hargan	2	0.000%	3.77x
3435	Harkes	2	0.000%	1.39x
3436	Hartford	2	0.000%	3.20x
3437	Haugh	2	0.000%	0.58x
3438	Havery	2	0.000%	5.34x
3439	Hazard	2	0.000%	0.50x
3440	Hazleton	2	0.000%	2.27x
3441	Headly	2	0.000%	2.33x
3442	Heddle	2	0.000%	0.85x
3443	Hennigan	2	0.000%	2.56x
3444	Herrity	2	0.000%	3.33x
3445	Hewatt	2	0.000%	32.05x
3446	Hewetson	2	0.000%	0.84x
3447	Hives	2	0.000%	0.96x
3448	Holburn	2	0.000%	1.28x
3449	Holloran	2	0.000%	4.50x
3450	Homes	2	0.000%	0.50x
3451	Hostler	2	0.000%	1.30x
3452	Huff	2	0.000%	0.89x
3453	Inverarity	2	0.000%	2.00x
3454	Iverson	2	0.000%	1.64x
3455	Jaffray	2	0.000%	0.62x
3456	Jebb	2	0.000%	0.69x
3457	Jemison	2	0.000%	4.00x
3458	Jermy	2	0.000%	0.59x
3459	Johannessen	2	0.000%	42.83x
3460	Johanson	2	0.000%	3.33x
3461	Jons	2	0.000%	3.25x
3462	Keer	2	0.000%	1.25x
3463	Kegan	2	0.000%	2.02x
3464	Keil	2	0.000%	1.88x
3465	Keily	2	0.000%	2.88x
3466	Kells	2	0.000%	2.35x
3467	Kerney	2	0.000%	1.53x
3468	Kidston	2	0.000%	2.98x
3469	Kiel	2	0.000%	4.66x
3470	Kilbride	2	0.000%	0.85x
3471	Kington	2	0.000%	0.78x
3472	Kinross	2	0.000%	1.50x
3473	Kinsella	2	0.000%	0.57x
3474	Knobbs	2	0.000%	4.27x
3475	Kruger	2	0.000%	2.37x
3476	Ladley	2	0.000%	1.36x
3477	Laffey	2	0.000%	2.31x
3478	Lance	2	0.000%	0.61x
3479	Lannan	2	0.000%	5.23x
3480	Lanson	2	0.000%	3.71x
3481	Lapthorn	2	0.000%	1.46x
3482	Laurenson	2	0.000%	0.35x
3483	Learmonth	2	0.000%	0.53x
3484	Leat	2	0.000%	0.85x
3485	Leck	2	0.000%	0.75x
3486	Ledbury	2	0.000%	0.97x
3487	Leggate	2	0.000%	1.21x
3488	Leich	2	0.000%	2.59x
3489	Lessels	2	0.000%	2.12x
3490	Levell	2	0.000%	1.06x
3491	Levens	2	0.000%	1.08x
3492	Limerick	2	0.000%	2.64x
3493	Lumsdon	2	0.000%	0.78x
3494	Lundy	2	0.000%	0.49x
3495	Macandrew	2	0.000%	1.93x
3496	Macaskill	2	0.000%	0.73x
3497	Macbeth	2	0.000%	0.92x
3498	Macbride	2	0.000%	6.57x
3499	Macnamara	2	0.000%	0.62x
3500	Macphee	2	0.000%	1.21x