1881 census place

Liff Benvie surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Liff Benvie, Angus 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

1,397 surnames are listed for Liff Benvie, Angus, covering 28,689 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Lamb, with 63 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Liff Benvie

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
101	Lamb	63	0.150%	2.91x
102	Melville	62	0.150%	14.29x
103	Urquhart	61	0.150%	10.57x
104	Edward	60	0.150%	15.74x
105	Williamson	60	0.150%	1.63x
106	Murphy	59	0.140%	1.80x
107	Jamieson	58	0.140%	5.07x
108	Peebles	58	0.140%	33.63x
109	Downie	56	0.140%	11.62x
110	Sutherland	56	0.140%	2.71x
111	Butchart	55	0.130%	59.40x
112	Malcolm	55	0.130%	10.18x
113	Robb	55	0.130%	7.74x
114	Mackie	54	0.130%	6.15x
115	Smart	54	0.130%	2.89x
116	Soutar	54	0.130%	36.89x
117	Stevenson	54	0.130%	1.87x
118	Turnbull	54	0.130%	3.12x
119	Boyle	53	0.130%	4.97x
120	Duff	53	0.130%	7.25x
121	Keir	53	0.130%	25.81x
122	Brady	52	0.130%	7.15x
123	Crichton	52	0.130%	14.84x
124	Duffy	52	0.130%	5.79x
125	Nicol	52	0.130%	6.08x
126	Peter	51	0.120%	35.47x
127	Sime	51	0.120%	30.98x
128	Kinnear	50	0.120%	25.08x
129	Reynolds	50	0.120%	1.40x
130	Yeaman	50	0.120%	105.64x
131	Hutchison	49	0.120%	7.25x
132	Rae	49	0.120%	5.23x
133	Barrie	48	0.120%	16.19x
134	Barclay	47	0.110%	5.56x
135	Buist	47	0.110%	57.97x
136	Coupar	47	0.110%	77.69x
137	Douglas	47	0.110%	2.36x
138	Fenton	47	0.110%	5.73x
139	Patterson	47	0.110%	3.28x
140	Gow	46	0.110%	14.17x
141	Lowden	46	0.110%	34.14x
142	Rollo	45	0.110%	47.68x
143	Abbot	44	0.110%	22.68x
144	Boyd	44	0.110%	3.05x
145	Hutcheson	44	0.110%	20.87x
146	Ireland	44	0.110%	4.61x
147	Brodie	43	0.100%	7.80x
148	Gorrie	43	0.100%	49.13x
149	Irvine	43	0.100%	4.75x
150	Thoms	43	0.100%	58.59x
151	Welsh	43	0.100%	2.64x
152	Crawford	42	0.100%	2.09x
153	Keith	42	0.100%	9.54x
154	Stiven	42	0.100%	197.55x
155	Easson	41	0.100%	51.62x
156	Fyffe	41	0.100%	51.26x
157	Neish	41	0.100%	49.07x
158	Phin	41	0.100%	133.42x
159	Stephen	41	0.100%	5.69x
160	Aitken	40	0.100%	3.71x
161	Bain	40	0.100%	3.92x
162	Keenan	40	0.100%	11.49x
163	Powrie	40	0.100%	107.58x
164	Laird	39	0.090%	8.46x
165	Rattray	39	0.090%	19.42x
166	Rennie	39	0.090%	5.43x
167	Hardie	38	0.090%	7.10x
168	Menzies	38	0.090%	7.12x
169	Moir	38	0.090%	6.72x
170	Steven	38	0.090%	12.21x
171	Beattie	37	0.090%	4.21x
172	Coutts	37	0.090%	8.93x
173	Croll	37	0.090%	47.99x
174	Farrell	37	0.090%	4.75x
175	Lyall	37	0.090%	13.21x
176	Paton	37	0.090%	4.03x
177	Quin	37	0.090%	8.40x
178	Suttie	37	0.090%	31.25x
179	Baird	36	0.090%	4.10x
180	Fitzpatrick	36	0.090%	5.99x
181	Hodge	36	0.090%	3.48x
182	Langlands	36	0.090%	37.59x
183	Morton	36	0.090%	1.64x
184	Tasker	36	0.090%	8.24x
185	Banks	35	0.090%	1.66x
186	Connor	35	0.090%	2.89x
187	Dailly	35	0.090%	101.66x
188	Higgins	35	0.090%	1.69x
189	Houston	35	0.090%	6.69x
190	Spence	35	0.090%	2.58x
191	Stark	35	0.090%	6.22x
192	Caird	34	0.080%	40.69x
193	Cairnie	34	0.080%	137.71x
194	Barr	33	0.080%	3.32x
195	Bisset	33	0.080%	10.25x
196	Docherty	33	0.080%	5.40x
197	Farquharson	33	0.080%	14.21x
198	Grieve	33	0.080%	6.93x
199	Mackay	33	0.080%	2.22x
200	Mill	33	0.080%	13.32x