1881 census place

South Leith surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in South Leith, Midlothian 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

1,616 surnames are listed for South Leith, Midlothian, covering 31,047 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Pirnie, with 7 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in South Leith

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
801	Pirnie	7	0.020%	50.11x
802	Proudfoot	7	0.020%	3.64x
803	Provan	7	0.020%	7.95x
804	Purdie	7	0.020%	3.85x
805	Pursell	7	0.020%	12.76x
806	Rendal	7	0.020%	78.04x
807	Rudden	7	0.020%	64.34x
808	Runciman	7	0.020%	14.17x
809	Seely	7	0.020%	16.25x
810	Skivington	7	0.020%	32.60x
811	Sorley	7	0.020%	20.61x
812	Souness	7	0.020%	56.00x
813	Soutar	7	0.020%	4.46x
814	Speedie	7	0.020%	22.24x
815	Spokes	7	0.020%	12.24x
816	Stainsby	7	0.020%	9.68x
817	Stanistreet	7	0.020%	72.16x
818	Stout	7	0.020%	3.32x
819	Treanor	7	0.020%	58.04x
820	Whitson	7	0.020%	11.04x
821	Alison	6	0.010%	7.53x
822	Blackley	6	0.010%	5.02x
823	Bonar	6	0.010%	8.50x
824	Brewis	6	0.010%	4.68x
825	Brotchie	6	0.010%	37.08x
826	Carlon	6	0.010%	40.00x
827	Cheyne	6	0.010%	4.10x
828	Clerk	6	0.010%	5.26x
829	Clyde	6	0.010%	9.62x
830	Coltman	6	0.010%	4.86x
831	Conn	6	0.010%	4.96x
832	Cooney	6	0.010%	3.28x
833	Cornelius	6	0.010%	4.70x
834	Cornett	6	0.010%	46.91x
835	Corrigan	6	0.010%	3.04x
836	Coxson	6	0.010%	94.94x
837	Cullan	6	0.010%	24.29x
838	Currant	6	0.010%	31.88x
839	Darge	6	0.010%	36.76x
840	Deuchar	6	0.010%	31.63x
841	Dignan	6	0.010%	23.45x
842	Doull	6	0.010%	10.25x
843	Ewen	6	0.010%	3.20x
844	Fergie	6	0.010%	28.94x
845	Fingland	6	0.010%	26.67x
846	Fischer	6	0.010%	17.59x
847	Fitzsimmons	6	0.010%	5.57x
848	Forester	6	0.010%	4.73x
849	Frew	6	0.010%	2.71x
850	Gaffney	6	0.010%	4.02x
851	Giddings	6	0.010%	2.99x
852	Gilbride	6	0.010%	88.76x
853	Gothard	6	0.010%	7.15x
854	Grogan	6	0.010%	3.73x
855	Hercus	6	0.010%	30.46x
856	Highland	6	0.010%	24.43x
857	Jaffray	6	0.010%	9.83x
858	Keppie	6	0.010%	36.43x
859	Kiddie	6	0.010%	13.42x
860	Lightbody	6	0.010%	7.76x
861	Mabon	6	0.010%	11.33x
862	Macnaught	6	0.010%	255.32x
863	Macray	6	0.010%	69.12x
864	Manuel	6	0.010%	4.52x
865	Markey	6	0.010%	7.63x
866	Melvin	6	0.010%	2.83x
867	Messer	6	0.010%	4.65x
868	Mossman	6	0.010%	7.60x
869	Mulvany	6	0.010%	32.64x
870	Mulvey	6	0.010%	8.00x
871	Mustard	6	0.010%	9.58x
872	Oconnell	6	0.010%	5.76x
873	Omond	6	0.010%	77.02x
874	Orman	6	0.010%	10.12x
875	Ormston	6	0.010%	7.79x
876	Pennycook	6	0.010%	9.03x
877	Ranken	6	0.010%	21.59x
878	Rendell	6	0.010%	3.26x
879	Rielly	6	0.010%	9.44x
880	Riggs	6	0.010%	4.09x
881	Robin	6	0.010%	6.86x
882	Rosie	6	0.010%	8.47x
883	Roxburgh	6	0.010%	4.40x
884	Ruxton	6	0.010%	12.83x
885	Scotland	6	0.010%	4.78x
886	Shade	6	0.010%	15.34x
887	Sheddon	6	0.010%	24.58x
888	Sheils	6	0.010%	23.58x
889	Sheriff	6	0.010%	4.89x
890	Shiells	6	0.010%	21.37x
891	Speirs	6	0.010%	3.48x
892	Spragg	6	0.010%	4.82x
893	Stapley	6	0.010%	4.90x
894	Tevendale	6	0.010%	55.15x
895	Tinto	6	0.010%	33.44x
896	Trayner	6	0.010%	14.27x
897	Waitt	6	0.010%	34.01x
898	Warrick	6	0.010%	8.91x
899	Whalan	6	0.010%	26.67x
900	Whaley	6	0.010%	4.05x