1881 census place

Troqueer surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire 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

218 surnames are listed for Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, covering 2,033 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Thomson, with 96 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Troqueer

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	Thomson	96	1.73%	12.95x
2	Maxwell	65	1.17%	49.31x
3	Johnstone	59	1.06%	23.53x
4	Grierson	53	0.960%	171.91x
5	Kerr	52	0.940%	17.19x
6	Dickson	49	0.880%	23.85x
7	Edgar	44	0.790%	51.51x
8	Halliday	43	0.780%	37.51x
9	Irving	38	0.680%	30.74x
10	Little	37	0.670%	14.10x
11	Beattie	34	0.610%	28.63x
12	Kirkpatrick	33	0.590%	69.07x
13	Douglas	32	0.580%	11.91x
14	Ballantyne	30	0.540%	71.31x
15	Milligan	29	0.520%	44.41x
16	Moffat	28	0.500%	27.86x
17	Muir	28	0.500%	13.19x
18	Callander	26	0.470%	230.09x
19	Sturgeon	26	0.470%	115.97x
20	Coltart	25	0.450%	387.60x
21	Currie	25	0.450%	16.01x
22	Hannay	24	0.430%	175.57x
23	Jardine	24	0.430%	46.42x
24	Sharpe	24	0.430%	14.68x
25	Crosbie	23	0.410%	80.79x
26	Montgomery	23	0.410%	26.13x
27	Herries	22	0.400%	738.26x
28	Carruthers	21	0.380%	28.62x
29	Hyslop	21	0.380%	65.83x
30	Callender	19	0.340%	168.74x
31	Gillies	19	0.340%	23.94x
32	Docherty	18	0.320%	21.82x
33	Copland	16	0.290%	51.50x
34	Coupland	16	0.290%	45.53x
35	Hetherington	16	0.290%	22.88x
36	Lennox	16	0.290%	48.60x
37	Moodie	16	0.290%	61.42x
38	Mulloy	16	0.290%	195.36x
39	Pagan	16	0.290%	184.97x
40	Varney	15	0.270%	51.67x
41	Mulhearn	14	0.250%	608.70x
42	Hannah	13	0.230%	18.03x
43	Waugh	13	0.230%	17.19x
44	Blacklock	12	0.220%	50.93x
45	Carson	12	0.220%	19.63x
46	Proudfoot	12	0.220%	49.61x
47	Crocket	11	0.200%	153.42x
48	Hastie	11	0.200%	31.32x
49	Lamont	11	0.200%	22.30x
50	Rauson	11	0.200%	1235.96x
51	Shortridge	11	0.200%	306.41x
52	Templeton	11	0.200%	26.84x
53	Caven	10	0.180%	214.13x
54	Dobie	10	0.180%	53.94x
55	Fergusson	10	0.180%	35.61x
56	Haining	10	0.180%	143.27x
57	Rafferty	10	0.180%	34.94x
58	Alston	9	0.160%	24.90x
59	Broadfoot	9	0.160%	67.92x
60	Devlin	9	0.160%	19.82x
61	Dudgeon	9	0.160%	77.85x
62	Fitzsimon	9	0.160%	566.04x
63	Affleck	8	0.140%	62.50x
64	Barbour	8	0.140%	26.24x
65	Chicken	8	0.140%	102.83x
66	Constantine	8	0.140%	49.63x
67	Gallacher	8	0.140%	16.72x
68	Gillin	8	0.140%	282.69x
69	Haggerty	8	0.140%	77.97x
70	Hoggan	8	0.140%	100.25x
71	Howat	8	0.140%	47.00x
72	Muldoon	8	0.140%	73.19x
73	Paisley	8	0.140%	64.83x
74	Shennan	8	0.140%	278.75x
75	Wyllie	8	0.140%	20.59x
76	Bryden	7	0.130%	29.89x
77	Charnock	7	0.130%	26.43x
78	Charters	7	0.130%	46.20x
79	Costin	7	0.130%	77.78x
80	Crone	7	0.130%	69.10x
81	Culton	7	0.130%	1147.54x
82	Flinn	7	0.130%	20.90x
83	Gilfeather	7	0.130%	2333.33x
84	Glendinning	7	0.130%	33.03x
85	Gracie	7	0.130%	60.45x
86	Laden	7	0.130%	366.49x
87	Mulholland	7	0.130%	33.95x
88	Newlands	7	0.130%	31.22x
89	Robison	7	0.130%	56.50x
90	Candlish	6	0.110%	92.59x
91	Cassiday	6	0.110%	167.13x
92	Culling	6	0.110%	66.52x
93	Faulds	6	0.110%	35.44x
94	Frood	6	0.110%	140.85x
95	Gass	6	0.110%	67.87x
96	Grahame	6	0.110%	41.32x
97	Haddow	6	0.110%	35.48x
98	Hanlon	6	0.110%	23.42x
99	Houliston	6	0.110%	276.50x
100	Leyden	6	0.110%	142.18x