1881 census place

Row surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Row, Dunbartonshire 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

406 surnames are listed for Row, Dunbartonshire, covering 3,413 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Campbell, with 216 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Row

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	216	2.13%	12.57x
2	Robertson	129	1.27%	7.58x
3	Stewart	118	1.16%	7.43x
4	Buchanan	87	0.860%	33.15x
5	Cameron	84	0.830%	10.64x
6	Hamilton	75	0.740%	9.84x
7	Ross	64	0.630%	5.77x
8	Allan	55	0.540%	8.63x
9	Paterson	53	0.520%	7.67x
10	Lindsay	49	0.480%	14.80x
11	Bain	48	0.470%	19.05x
12	Kerr	45	0.440%	8.12x
13	Black	43	0.420%	6.54x
14	Rodger	38	0.370%	26.62x
15	Crawford	37	0.360%	7.44x
16	Glen	35	0.340%	34.82x
17	Jardine	34	0.330%	35.92x
18	Forsyth	31	0.310%	14.31x
19	Whyte	30	0.300%	17.42x
20	Arroll	29	0.290%	1277.53x
21	Caldwell	28	0.280%	17.62x
22	Rennie	26	0.260%	14.66x
23	Finlay	25	0.250%	23.98x
24	Paton	25	0.250%	11.00x
25	Carson	24	0.240%	21.45x
26	Donaldson	24	0.240%	8.29x
27	Gilchrist	24	0.240%	16.12x
28	Jamieson	24	0.240%	8.49x
29	Ure	24	0.240%	76.09x
30	Colquhoun	23	0.230%	38.23x
31	Gilmour	22	0.220%	15.31x
32	Lennox	22	0.220%	36.51x
33	Snodgrass	22	0.220%	239.39x
34	Weir	22	0.220%	8.33x
35	Baird	21	0.210%	9.67x
36	Livingstone	21	0.210%	22.18x
37	Docherty	20	0.200%	13.24x
38	Lamont	20	0.200%	22.15x
39	Orr	20	0.200%	11.69x
40	Donald	18	0.180%	8.80x
41	Jack	18	0.180%	8.34x
42	Neilson	18	0.180%	12.58x
43	Galloway	17	0.170%	9.72x
44	Houston	17	0.170%	13.14x
45	Gillies	16	0.160%	11.02x
46	Laing	16	0.160%	7.84x
47	Cochran	15	0.150%	38.70x
48	Dunlop	15	0.150%	9.17x
49	Pollock	15	0.150%	10.17x
50	Ruthven	15	0.150%	116.37x
51	Carslaw	14	0.140%	425.53x
52	Redman	14	0.140%	10.47x
53	Stirling	14	0.140%	10.61x
54	Templeton	14	0.140%	18.66x
55	Dow	13	0.130%	10.62x
56	Drysdale	13	0.130%	15.14x
57	Reilly	13	0.130%	12.06x
58	Cuthill	12	0.120%	60.48x
59	Galbraith	12	0.120%	12.92x
60	Howie	12	0.120%	12.04x
61	Maclachlan	12	0.120%	127.80x
62	Peddie	12	0.120%	44.28x
63	Service	12	0.120%	48.68x
64	Beaton	11	0.110%	9.42x
65	Bulloch	11	0.110%	54.16x
66	Carrigan	11	0.110%	55.56x
67	Dempster	11	0.110%	15.40x
68	Gass	11	0.110%	67.99x
69	Heffer	11	0.110%	61.66x
70	Hutcheson	11	0.110%	21.11x
71	Pettigrew	11	0.110%	22.31x
72	Steven	11	0.110%	14.30x
73	Syme	11	0.110%	28.81x
74	Vallance	11	0.110%	24.03x
75	Beveridge	10	0.100%	9.46x
76	Binnie	10	0.100%	23.63x
77	Bryson	10	0.100%	12.84x
78	Cuming	10	0.100%	81.23x
79	Dingwall	10	0.100%	24.84x
80	Napier	10	0.100%	12.25x
81	Nimmo	10	0.100%	22.10x
82	Oswald	10	0.100%	21.43x
83	Roy	10	0.100%	10.83x
84	Bayne	9	0.090%	24.21x
85	Cavanagh	9	0.090%	11.75x
86	Cleary	9	0.090%	21.47x
87	Crichton	9	0.090%	10.39x
88	Don	9	0.090%	38.91x
89	Ewing	9	0.090%	9.61x
90	Kyle	9	0.090%	15.94x
91	Lumsden	9	0.090%	10.62x
92	Mair	9	0.090%	9.59x
93	Maitland	9	0.090%	13.66x
94	Niven	9	0.090%	12.74x
95	Ralston	9	0.090%	26.33x
96	Scullion	9	0.090%	58.71x
97	Skimming	9	0.090%	155.17x
98	Sloan	9	0.090%	9.41x
99	Wheldon	9	0.090%	52.97x
100	Wyllie	9	0.090%	12.66x