1881 census place

New Monkland surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in New Monkland, Lanarkshire 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

864 surnames are listed for New Monkland, Lanarkshire, covering 17,993 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Montgomery, with 42 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in New Monkland

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	Montgomery	42	0.150%	9.48x
102	Pettigrew	42	0.150%	30.98x
103	Carson	41	0.150%	13.32x
104	Chalmers	41	0.150%	6.17x
105	Cherrie	40	0.140%	263.16x
106	Donnelly	40	0.140%	11.38x
107	Gardiner	40	0.140%	4.98x
108	Gibb	40	0.140%	8.11x
109	Irvine	40	0.140%	6.50x
110	Jamieson	40	0.140%	5.14x
111	Munro	40	0.140%	3.21x
112	Tennant	40	0.140%	13.42x
113	Richmond	39	0.140%	6.37x
114	Boyle	38	0.140%	5.24x
115	Bryson	38	0.140%	17.75x
116	Galloway	38	0.140%	7.90x
117	Hendry	38	0.140%	8.59x
118	Addie	37	0.130%	119.16x
119	Brannan	37	0.130%	19.59x
120	Cairney	37	0.130%	59.13x
121	Gilchrist	37	0.130%	9.04x
122	Henry	37	0.130%	5.24x
123	Lang	37	0.130%	5.94x
124	Welsh	37	0.130%	3.35x
125	Cairns	36	0.130%	5.96x
126	Carrick	36	0.130%	17.92x
127	Colquhoun	35	0.130%	21.16x
128	Gallacher	34	0.120%	14.11x
129	Kane	34	0.120%	15.12x
130	Robb	34	0.120%	7.04x
131	Dick	33	0.120%	5.30x
132	Martyn	33	0.120%	29.54x
133	Rooney	33	0.120%	13.24x
134	Barr	32	0.110%	4.74x
135	Christie	32	0.110%	3.53x
136	Donald	32	0.110%	5.69x
137	Dunlop	32	0.110%	7.11x
138	Mullen	32	0.110%	11.99x
139	Newlands	32	0.110%	28.36x
140	Clarkson	31	0.110%	4.19x
141	Smellie	31	0.110%	25.07x
142	Gartshore	30	0.110%	125.68x
143	Glen	30	0.110%	10.85x
144	Meek	30	0.110%	9.24x
145	Houston	29	0.100%	8.15x
146	Provan	29	0.100%	51.92x
147	Revie	29	0.100%	135.20x
148	Riddell	29	0.100%	12.38x
149	Ritchie	29	0.100%	3.01x
150	Downie	28	0.100%	8.55x
151	Kirkwood	28	0.100%	11.09x
152	Moffat	28	0.100%	5.53x
153	Cochrane	27	0.100%	6.24x
154	Dalziel	27	0.100%	21.87x
155	Prentice	27	0.100%	8.21x
156	Reilly	27	0.100%	9.11x
157	Skelton	27	0.100%	6.64x
158	Stark	27	0.100%	7.06x
159	Adam	26	0.090%	5.42x
160	Auld	26	0.090%	15.45x
161	Burt	26	0.090%	3.92x
162	Corrigan	26	0.090%	20.78x
163	Harkness	26	0.090%	16.62x
164	Hay	26	0.090%	2.54x
165	Lafferty	26	0.090%	40.77x
166	Liddell	26	0.090%	10.15x
167	Neil	26	0.090%	7.04x
168	Oneil	26	0.090%	9.27x
169	Trainer	26	0.090%	22.76x
170	Beattie	25	0.090%	4.18x
171	Frew	25	0.090%	17.81x
172	Leckie	25	0.090%	28.55x
173	Loudon	25	0.090%	31.50x
174	Mungall	25	0.090%	137.51x
175	Rankine	25	0.090%	17.65x
176	Rennie	25	0.090%	5.12x
177	Welch	25	0.090%	2.55x
178	Allison	24	0.090%	3.02x
179	Brodie	24	0.090%	6.40x
180	Gault	24	0.090%	64.34x
181	Gorman	24	0.090%	7.12x
182	Menzies	24	0.090%	6.61x
183	Muirhead	24	0.090%	11.14x
184	Ramage	24	0.090%	15.29x
185	Reston	24	0.090%	128.69x
186	Rodgers	24	0.090%	3.14x
187	Ballantine	23	0.080%	26.87x
188	Cassells	23	0.080%	50.65x
189	Clelland	23	0.080%	29.82x
190	Earl	23	0.080%	6.30x
191	Fairlie	23	0.080%	33.83x
192	Leishman	23	0.080%	24.27x
193	Motherwell	23	0.080%	114.20x
194	Wylie	23	0.080%	7.08x
195	Beresford	22	0.080%	10.69x
196	Clow	22	0.080%	26.07x
197	Danskin	22	0.080%	146.57x
198	Devine	22	0.080%	7.91x
199	Dunsmore	22	0.080%	30.64x
200	Kean	22	0.080%	11.63x