1881 census place

Old Cumnock surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Old Cumnock, 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

146 surnames are listed for Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, covering 1,695 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Breckenridge, with 4 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Old Cumnock

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	Breckenridge	4	0.080%	80.97x
102	Bryon	4	0.080%	82.82x
103	Dalgliesh	4	0.080%	59.44x
104	Hally	4	0.080%	101.27x
105	Moreland	4	0.080%	37.24x
106	Roddan	4	0.080%	192.31x
107	Slimmon	4	0.080%	211.64x
108	Tosh	4	0.080%	36.73x
109	Dougan	3	0.060%	25.77x
110	Gilfillan	3	0.060%	31.88x
111	Beggs	2	0.040%	30.67x
112	Drennan	2	0.040%	30.40x
113	Olsen	2	0.040%	21.69x
114	Peden	2	0.040%	20.35x
115	Raeside	2	0.040%	48.08x
116	Rodgerson	2	0.040%	33.28x
117	Anton	1	0.020%	22.88x
118	Bogie	1	0.020%	15.08x
119	Caldow	1	0.020%	38.46x
120	Corr	1	0.020%	25.64x
121	Costa	1	0.020%	31.75x
122	Cunninghame	1	0.020%	28.65x
123	Darroch	1	0.020%	7.88x
124	Doolin	1	0.020%	78.13x
125	Fain	1	0.020%	69.93x
126	Foggs	1	0.020%	158.73x
127	Haining	1	0.020%	16.31x
128	Halbert	1	0.020%	15.85x
129	Hanlan	1	0.020%	20.92x
130	Hannagan	1	0.020%	67.57x
131	Hanratty	1	0.020%	37.31x
132	Hartness	1	0.020%	85.47x
133	Jennens	1	0.020%	48.78x
134	Keltie	1	0.020%	93.46x
135	Lightbody	1	0.020%	11.70x
136	Lochhead	1	0.020%	11.39x
137	Loggie	1	0.020%	29.59x
138	Magrath	1	0.020%	19.53x
139	Nish	1	0.020%	30.58x
140	Pennycook	1	0.020%	13.61x
141	Pithie	1	0.020%	41.49x
142	Rodden	1	0.020%	40.00x
143	Snedden	1	0.020%	15.22x
144	Vint	1	0.020%	23.87x
145	Wheelan	1	0.020%	22.68x
146	Word	1	0.020%	29.59x