1881 census place

Rhynie surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire 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

46 surnames are listed for Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, covering 325 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Horn, with 31 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Rhynie

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	Horn	31	2.75%	121.05x
2	Duff	23	2.04%	114.71x
3	Riddel	20	1.77%	1169.59x
4	Cran	19	1.69%	1187.50x
5	Shearer	18	1.60%	124.48x
6	Stephen	17	1.51%	86.03x
7	Symon	14	1.24%	740.74x
8	Troup	14	1.24%	536.40x
9	Kelman	13	1.15%	650.00x
10	Pirie	12	1.06%	148.88x
11	Shand	12	1.06%	155.04x
12	Allardyce	11	0.980%	982.14x
13	Steuart	11	0.980%	1692.31x
14	Gauld	10	0.890%	337.84x
15	Tawse	9	0.800%	750.00x
16	Bremner	8	0.710%	82.64x
17	Sandieson	8	0.710%	2162.16x
18	Esslemont	7	0.620%	1320.75x
19	Jessiman	7	0.620%	921.05x
20	Thain	7	0.620%	192.31x
21	Roger	6	0.530%	155.04x
22	Dey	5	0.440%	243.90x
23	Dustan	5	0.440%	819.67x
24	Joss	4	0.350%	195.12x
25	Dunnet	3	0.270%	112.78x
26	Eddie	3	0.270%	184.05x
27	Lipp	3	0.270%	1111.11x
28	Maconochie	3	0.270%	937.50x
29	Slorach	3	0.270%	731.71x
30	Bonnyman	2	0.180%	370.37x
31	Muirden	2	0.180%	769.23x
32	Beverly	1	0.090%	106.38x
33	Callam	1	0.090%	204.08x
34	Edmonston	1	0.090%	188.68x
35	Garrow	1	0.090%	76.34x
36	Gatherer	1	0.090%	277.78x
37	Gerrie	1	0.090%	78.74x
38	Grassick	1	0.090%	123.46x
39	Haney	1	0.090%	76.92x
40	Jopp	1	0.090%	204.08x
41	Keil	1	0.090%	196.08x
42	Leiper	1	0.090%	38.61x
43	Millner	1	0.090%	89.29x
44	Pittendreigh	1	0.090%	384.62x
45	Taws	1	0.090%	384.62x
46	Tocher	1	0.090%	68.49x