1881 census place

Maybole surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Maybole, 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

228 surnames are listed for Maybole, Ayrshire, covering 2,455 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Campbell, with 110 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Maybole

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
1	Campbell	110	1.65%	9.76x
2	Kennedy	72	1.08%	17.94x
3	Dick	69	1.04%	46.47x
4	Dunlop	64	0.960%	59.66x
5	Hannah	60	0.900%	69.33x
6	Muir	52	0.780%	20.41x
7	Brackenridge	47	0.710%	523.39x
8	Wallace	45	0.680%	9.87x
9	Wyllie	44	0.660%	94.40x
10	Fulton	42	0.630%	50.00x
11	Boyd	41	0.620%	17.56x
12	Crawford	41	0.620%	12.59x
13	Robb	41	0.620%	35.62x
14	Irvine	39	0.590%	26.59x
15	Milligan	37	0.560%	47.22x
16	Andrew	35	0.530%	16.59x
17	Edgar	35	0.530%	34.15x
18	Rennie	30	0.450%	25.80x
19	Tait	30	0.450%	15.31x
20	Bone	28	0.420%	22.69x
21	Blyth	27	0.410%	25.73x
22	Murdoch	27	0.410%	23.88x
23	Cowan	26	0.390%	19.15x
24	Baird	25	0.380%	17.56x
25	Kidd	25	0.380%	18.45x
26	Ramsay	25	0.380%	14.58x
27	Strachan	25	0.380%	21.78x
28	Sloan	24	0.360%	38.29x
29	Bryce	23	0.350%	34.52x
30	Logan	23	0.350%	14.57x
31	Richmond	23	0.350%	15.77x
32	Aird	22	0.330%	63.53x
33	Brady	21	0.320%	17.82x
34	Gemmell	21	0.320%	52.49x
35	Coulter	19	0.290%	56.84x
36	Cuthbert	18	0.270%	18.82x
37	Eaglesham	18	0.270%	330.28x
38	Waugh	18	0.270%	19.84x
39	Caldwell	17	0.260%	16.32x
40	Guthrie	17	0.260%	20.26x
41	Hastings	17	0.260%	20.05x
42	Lawrie	17	0.260%	26.67x
43	Limond	17	0.260%	867.35x
44	Mcmillan	17	0.260%	244.25x
45	Agnew	16	0.240%	42.72x
46	Findlay	16	0.240%	11.60x
47	Halbert	16	0.240%	185.61x
48	Howatson	16	0.240%	313.11x
49	Livingstone	16	0.240%	25.78x
50	Cherry	15	0.230%	22.02x
51	Oram	14	0.210%	26.98x
52	Paden	14	0.210%	630.63x
53	Colquhoun	13	0.200%	32.97x
54	Galbraith	13	0.200%	21.35x
55	Grahame	13	0.200%	74.58x
56	Laverty	13	0.200%	132.65x
57	Mccutcheon	13	0.200%	1023.62x
58	Slaven	13	0.200%	134.16x
59	Urie	13	0.200%	200.31x
60	Gilchrist	12	0.180%	12.30x
61	Girvan	12	0.180%	114.61x
62	Harvie	12	0.180%	55.10x
63	Niven	12	0.180%	25.91x
64	Pollock	12	0.180%	12.41x
65	Ronald	12	0.180%	50.55x
66	Templeton	12	0.180%	24.41x
67	Carson	11	0.170%	15.00x
68	Coburn	11	0.170%	87.30x
69	Fergusson	11	0.170%	32.64x
70	Peden	11	0.170%	81.78x
71	Baillie	10	0.150%	14.47x
72	Crombie	10	0.150%	26.78x
73	Dunnachie	10	0.150%	735.29x
74	Haining	10	0.150%	119.33x
75	Haldane	10	0.150%	59.42x
76	Jess	10	0.150%	193.05x
77	Lambie	10	0.150%	46.04x
78	Laurie	10	0.150%	17.49x
79	Neill	10	0.150%	22.69x
80	Rowan	10	0.150%	23.33x
81	Thom	10	0.150%	16.80x
82	Bickerstaff	9	0.140%	64.47x
83	Colvin	9	0.140%	39.01x
84	Doherty	9	0.140%	16.56x
85	Goudie	9	0.140%	42.71x
86	Hazle	9	0.140%	283.02x
87	Hutcheson	9	0.140%	26.34x
88	Killen	9	0.140%	97.30x
89	Sturgeon	9	0.140%	33.46x
90	Coulston	8	0.120%	117.30x
91	Devlin	8	0.120%	14.68x
92	Dunnigan	8	0.120%	366.97x
93	Higgans	8	0.120%	246.15x
94	Mcquillin	8	0.120%	2105.26x
95	Murdock	8	0.120%	33.20x
96	Nimmo	8	0.120%	26.98x
97	Renfrew	8	0.120%	75.26x
98	Clydesdale	7	0.110%	158.37x
99	Dobbie	7	0.110%	24.07x
100	Forgie	7	0.110%	92.11x