1881 census place

Strathmiglo surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Strathmiglo, Fife 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

77 surnames are listed for Strathmiglo, Fife, covering 687 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Herd, with 37 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Strathmiglo

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	Herd	37	1.79%	243.74x
2	Fernie	28	1.35%	453.81x
3	Menzies	28	1.35%	104.21x
4	Christie	26	1.26%	38.79x
5	Donaldson	24	1.16%	40.71x
6	Laing	24	1.16%	57.79x
7	Heggie	23	1.11%	402.80x
8	Oliphant	23	1.11%	285.71x
9	Suttie	21	1.02%	352.35x
10	Arthur	20	0.970%	44.41x
11	Elder	19	0.920%	87.04x
12	Duff	17	0.820%	46.22x
13	Lumsden	15	0.730%	87.01x
14	Brunton	14	0.680%	86.21x
15	Bisset	13	0.630%	80.25x
16	Goodwillie	13	0.630%	1604.94x
17	Layburn	13	0.630%	2241.38x
18	Pryde	13	0.630%	227.27x
19	Rattray	13	0.630%	128.71x
20	Buchan	11	0.530%	41.17x
21	Cruickshank	11	0.530%	47.39x
22	Mulheron	11	0.530%	1341.46x
23	Roy	11	0.530%	58.54x
24	Birrell	10	0.480%	99.21x
25	Dryburgh	10	0.480%	205.76x
26	Somerville	10	0.480%	58.11x
27	Haggart	9	0.440%	180.00x
28	Kilgour	9	0.440%	118.27x
29	Meldrum	9	0.440%	69.12x
30	Tweedale	9	0.440%	143.54x
31	Ellice	8	0.390%	851.06x
32	Ogilvie	8	0.390%	40.00x
33	Thom	8	0.390%	43.29x
34	Bogie	7	0.340%	248.23x
35	Harrower	7	0.340%	151.19x
36	Leven	7	0.340%	777.78x
37	Peterkin	7	0.340%	218.75x
38	Reekie	7	0.340%	140.56x
39	Staig	7	0.340%	777.78x
40	Steedman	7	0.340%	131.09x
41	Troup	7	0.340%	146.44x
42	Buist	6	0.290%	147.06x
43	Eadie	6	0.290%	61.41x
44	Malcom	6	0.290%	361.45x
45	Rollo	6	0.290%	126.32x
46	Yellowlees	6	0.290%	937.50x
47	Ballingall	5	0.240%	168.35x
48	Craigie	5	0.240%	77.04x
49	Dougall	5	0.240%	77.76x
50	Fair	5	0.240%	69.06x
51	Kinnaird	5	0.240%	137.74x
52	Moncur	5	0.240%	122.85x
53	Fowlis	4	0.190%	396.04x
54	Macara	4	0.190%	677.97x
55	Normand	4	0.190%	388.35x
56	Pottie	4	0.190%	493.83x
57	Storrar	4	0.190%	200.00x
58	Balsillie	3	0.150%	245.90x
59	Brownlie	3	0.150%	33.15x
60	Croll	3	0.150%	77.32x
61	Edmiston	3	0.150%	155.44x
62	Peggie	3	0.150%	265.49x
63	Clunie	2	0.100%	65.79x
64	Foulis	2	0.100%	129.03x
65	Moncrieff	2	0.100%	38.46x
66	Airdrie	1	0.050%	222.22x
67	Balmain	1	0.050%	79.37x
68	Begley	1	0.050%	28.33x
69	Brabner	1	0.050%	123.46x
70	Brydie	1	0.050%	133.33x
71	Calley	1	0.050%	74.07x
72	Cation	1	0.050%	208.33x
73	Dewer	1	0.050%	126.58x
74	Hutchieson	1	0.050%	68.49x
75	Millie	1	0.050%	133.33x
76	Prat	1	0.050%	161.29x
77	Reoch	1	0.050%	91.74x