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1881 census place

Symington surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Symington, Lanarkshire 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

16 surnames are listed for Symington, Lanarkshire, covering 79 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Lean, with 13 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Symington

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.

#SurnameTotalIndex
1Lean13970.15x
2Hislop12431.65x
3Thorburn10374.53x
4Plenderleith91836.73x
5Howieson61052.63x
6Callan5335.57x
7Glasgow5495.05x
8Newbigging51282.05x
9Brownlie3148.51x
10Saidler36000.00x
11Bulloch2217.39x
12Lithgow2243.90x
13Giffin1217.39x
14Lillico1370.37x
15Stodart1217.39x
16Tervit11666.67x