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1881 census place

Sorn surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Sorn, 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

142 surnames are listed for Sorn, Ayrshire, covering 1,322 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Fram, with 2 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Sorn

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.

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101Fram2112.36x
102Haggarty224.18x
103Jenken21176.47x
104Kennan266.45x
105Logie216.03x
106Mearns214.44x
107Morice276.92x
108Nivison2126.58x
109Pagan229.85x
110Peden223.04x
111Tannock261.16x
112Wardrope247.39x
113Anton125.91x
114Breckenridge122.94x
115Bunten131.55x
116Camble149.75x
117Craney156.82x
118Cunnings1476.19x
119Dalgliesh116.84x
120Dorby1384.62x
121Dryburgh19.90x
122Finnan183.33x
123Folly135.97x
124Freckleton151.28x
125Glencross126.95x
126Hillhouse125.71x
127Julyan126.74x
128Kennedey1142.86x
129Kinnaird113.26x
130Lorrimer160.24x
131Loughlin114.29x
132Mactavish184.75x
133Maxton134.48x
134Mcwhinnie1294.12x
135Mina11111.11x
136Morning164.10x
137Osburn172.46x
138Plenty140.32x
139Roberton124.88x
140Sillers1103.09x
141Valance158.48x
142Wyper115.50x