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1881 census place

Kilwinning surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Kilwinning, 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

255 surnames are listed for Kilwinning, Ayrshire, covering 3,115 people in the local records.

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

Most common surnames in Kilwinning

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
201Branan254.35x
202Colver243.48x
203Conoly268.97x
204Develin233.39x
205Glassford265.36x
206Grier219.42x
207Kirkhope250.76x
208Lambie28.68x
209Roland217.32x
210Ronalds2145.99x
211Scoot268.97x
212Skene211.56x
213Tyre231.55x
214Bannatyne111.75x
215Bladen111.49x
216Blance119.65x
217Bucke152.36x
218Bunten119.19x
219Burnie111.52x
220Callachan144.64x
221Candlish112.12x
222Carland1114.94x
223Connley138.61x
224Docharty120.88x
225Drumond132.68x
226Dunsmore15.51x
227Emberson110.15x
228Foard116.18x
229Freeborn115.82x
230Garvin115.90x
231Gemmel115.77x
232Girvan19.01x
233Halbert110.93x
234Hamil129.85x
235Heart115.72x
236Hynds123.31x
237Kincaid111.56x
238Lakey113.91x
239Mcdowall129.67x
240Mcgavin1476.19x
241Mcgoogan15000.00x
242Mclaren116.69x
243Mcmillan113.55x
244Meekin130.12x
245Melson125.71x
246Ochiltree148.31x
247Rowand133.11x
248Scoular111.16x
249Spier121.74x
250Tannock118.62x
251Tocher110.91x
252Totton1151.52x
253Tran168.49x
254Warnock16.51x
255Wellwood136.90x