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1881 census place

Muirkirk surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Muirkirk, 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

171 surnames are listed for Muirkirk, Ayrshire, covering 2,015 people in the local records.

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

Most common surnames in Muirkirk

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
101Culbert5127.88x
102Durant528.01x
103Flannagan547.98x
104Kelso541.49x
105Lochrie5151.06x
106Loudon534.27x
107Lourie5198.41x
108Lyle520.82x
109Pate523.52x
110Semple520.44x
111Strang521.70x
112Strathearn5148.81x
113Wattie5267.38x
114Blakely445.51x
115Colthart4185.19x
116Esson435.30x
117Gebbie476.19x
118Gillan422.16x
119Haye4136.52x
120Torbet4153.26x
121Byrnes332.89x
122Garrie3175.44x
123Gillson349.83x
124Gilmartin390.09x
125Highet368.97x
126Jarves3160.43x
127Penrice366.23x
128Whitefield328.33x
129Baikie228.13x
130Boland219.84x
131Cavannagh2148.15x
132Craib231.60x
133Dorran2143.88x
134Drinnan259.17x
135Dundas220.58x
136Greenshields221.81x
137Howat212.70x
138Inkson2145.99x
139Kirkhope269.93x
140Kitch253.05x
141Mackin225.94x
142Morn2111.11x
143Riggans2512.82x
144Sawers233.33x
145Bardner1135.14x
146Broadly122.27x
147Brownie157.80x
148Callen117.51x
149Cassey120.70x
150Clydesdale129.33x
151Coin184.75x
152Convey162.11x
153Crothers134.72x
154Donegan119.49x
155Ewin135.09x
156Gemmel121.69x
157Gordan128.17x
158Hammel168.49x
159Hemphill139.22x
160Landless144.25x
161Lavelle125.06x
162Layden131.75x
163Locks1107.53x
164Lorrimer150.25x
165Macfie127.03x
166Monachan160.24x
167Nay143.29x
168Peill1101.01x
169Scrymgeour143.29x
170Stitt113.79x
171Trail110.68x