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1881 census place

Kilbirnie surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire 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

170 surnames are listed for Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, covering 2,113 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Lamberton, with 6 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Kilbirnie

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
101Lamberton6172.91x
102Montgomerie659.94x
103Rafferty622.16x
104Spears648.00x
105Cassiday5147.06x
106Colligan5109.17x
107Donnely561.50x
108Dowers5223.21x
109Gollogly5980.39x
110Millan566.49x
111Muldoon548.36x
112Riddel562.81x
113Ronnie51351.35x
114Salton598.04x
115Service539.25x
116Speirs524.35x
117Brawley4181.00x
118Crossan455.79x
119Docharty4112.36x
120Dunwoodie4150.38x
121Finnie421.92x
122Haggarty439.56x
123Toppin483.51x
124Ashwood345.05x
125Burrans3810.81x
126Cahoon31875.00x
127Connely330.99x
128Coul3222.22x
129Dunsmuir379.16x
130Greenan383.80x
131Hase3142.86x
132Kilday381.52x
133Maloy337.13x
134Spittal354.64x
135Bailie227.43x
136Cairney217.01x
137Currans2101.01x
138Dalzell229.50x
139Edmiston240.73x
140Herbertson246.19x
141Linch233.84x
142Marrs237.66x
143Masterson218.17x
144Rainey224.18x
145Rawley247.51x
146Skeoch280.32x
147Smillie219.21x
148Snedden228.25x
149Tollerton2200.00x
150Bogle115.29x
151Colins137.74x
152Crine1196.08x
153Grear141.67x
154Hillson124.51x
155Leggate126.88x
156Levine140.49x
157Linsay182.64x
158Lusk120.75x
159Maclennan15.10x
160Murchie111.49x
161Retson162.11x
162Riddett149.26x
163Risk116.08x
164Scobbie119.88x
165Sheilds119.53x
166Speir142.55x
167Tenant135.84x
168Wark115.80x
169Willock114.22x
170Yuile155.25x