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1881 census place

Kinghorn surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Kinghorn, Fife 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

173 surnames are listed for Kinghorn, Fife, covering 1,450 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Dingwall, with 5 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Kinghorn

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
101Dingwall534.36x
102Fair538.88x
103Ferrie575.30x
104Forgan5135.50x
105Galland5442.48x
106Gulland5220.26x
107Lamond539.87x
108Lessells5675.68x
109Lessels5337.84x
110Peter538.91x
111Ronaldson592.42x
112Balsillie4184.33x
113Boyack4243.90x
114Chalmer4412.37x
115Cowden4138.41x
116Crosson4216.22x
117Macgregor426.09x
118Mitchelson486.02x
119Suttie437.81x
120Barn3188.68x
121Dundas343.17x
122Fitzgibbons3291.26x
123Gillie380.00x
124Haggard392.31x
125Haggart333.82x
126Honeyman325.00x
127Litster390.91x
128Masterton325.36x
129Moonie3222.22x
130Neven3303.03x
131Niblo3967.74x
132Polson335.21x
133Swam31764.71x
134Ackerman232.05x
135Cawthorn228.94x
136Ducat2145.99x
137Ewans2298.51x
138Forker2465.12x
139Harty263.29x
140Heggie219.72x
141Hugh220.60x
142Japp254.05x
143Lisher2327.87x
144Louttit272.46x
145Murrie268.49x
146Scobie225.06x
147Tosh224.36x
148Wardhaugh278.13x
149Ali1454.55x
150Andersson1144.93x
151Auchterlonie139.68x
152Beath144.84x
153Boak128.90x
154Brewerton127.10x
155Bust157.47x
156Condie120.53x
157Dashwood121.23x
158Ellingworth132.36x
159Findlater118.45x
160Goodwillie169.93x
161Grub184.03x
162Hane190.91x
163Hynd111.49x
164Kirkcaldy147.17x
165Lesslie139.84x
166Motson1109.89x
167Orrock143.48x
168Peggie149.75x
169Pritt143.48x
170Swinney124.94x
171Thyne166.23x
172Wastle1107.53x
173While124.81x