Top surnames from the 1881 census in Urquhart Glenmoriston, Inverness-shire

Urquhart Glenmoriston is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Inverness-shire

Registration districts were originally created for the registration of births, marriages and deaths, rather than specifically for the census. In many cases, registration districts were broadly equivalent to parishes, but not necessarily so.

Top surnames by total occurrences

Surname Total Frequency Index
FRASER25110.1743114.29
MACDONALD2108.5124214.50
GRANT1415.715457.59
CHISHOLM853.4455237.23
CUMMING813.2833172.08
CAMPBELL582.351013.89
MACMILLAN562.2700817.52
CAMERON512.067326.60
MACKENZIE381.540355.03
URQUHART381.5403109.64
MUNRO321.297129.05
MACKINTOSH311.2566187.77
ROSS291.175510.76
MACLEAN281.1350102.60
MACDOUGALL261.0539695.19
GRAY190.77025.39
STUART190.770232.27
GORDON150.60809.65
MACRAE140.567572.80
ANDERSON120.48642.46
FERGUSON120.48646.86
KENNEDY110.44597.40
SINCLAIR110.44598.65
CRAIG110.445910.15
GARLAND90.364827.52
SHAW90.36481.99
MACDONELL80.3243792.08
MANN80.32436.16
TOLMIE80.3243199.01
DEAN80.32434.67
PATERSON70.28374.17
MACLENNAN60.243265.15
NOBLE60.24325.86
MCPHERSON60.2432184.62
MENZIES50.202715.59
MACBEAN50.2027271.74
LAWRENCE50.20273.12
MATHESON50.202714.82
MANSON50.202717.33
LEE40.16210.99
DAVIDSON40.16211.93
HENDRY40.162110.24
MACKAY40.16214.48
KANE40.162120.13
BURGESS40.16212.33
JAMIESON40.16215.82
MACCULLOCH40.1621909.09
ROBERTSON30.12160.73
STEWART30.12160.78
YOUNG30.12160.57

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MACCULLOCH2.472,467909.0909
MACMILLAN2.472,467817.5182
MACDONELL2.472,467792.0792
MACDOUGALL2.472,467695.1872
MACBEAN2.472,467271.7391
CHISHOLM2.472,467237.2314
MACDONALD2.472,467214.5046
TOLMIE2.472,467199.0050
MACKINTOSH2.472,467187.7650
MCPHERSON2.472,467184.6154
CUMMING2.472,467172.0841
FANNING2.472,467114.5038
FRASER2.472,467114.2935
URQUHART2.472,467109.6365
MACLEAN2.472,467102.6017
MACRAE2.472,46772.8029
MACLENNAN2.472,46765.1466
GRANT2.472,46757.5933
MACKENZIE2.472,46755.0326
STUART2.472,46732.2745
DALLAS2.472,46732.1888
MUNRO2.472,46729.0539
GARLAND2.472,46727.5229
CAMERON2.472,46726.5971
KANE2.472,46720.1309
MANSON2.472,46717.3310
FRAZER2.472,46715.6986
MENZIES2.472,46715.5909
MATHESON2.472,46714.8236
CAMPBELL2.472,46713.8922
ROSS2.472,46710.7563
HENDRY2.472,46710.2354
CRAIG2.472,46710.1532
GORDON2.472,4679.6469
SINCLAIR2.472,4678.6451
KENNEDY2.472,4677.3955
FERGUSON2.472,4676.8622
MANN2.472,4676.1557
NOBLE2.472,4675.8577
JAMIESON2.472,4675.8224
GRAY2.472,4675.3947
DEAN2.472,4674.6715
MACKAY2.472,4674.4833
PATERSON2.472,4674.1696
HAY2.472,4673.3160
LAWRENCE2.472,4673.1209
ANDERSON2.472,4672.4627
BURGESS2.472,4672.3345
SHAW2.472,4671.9861
DAVIDSON2.472,4671.9285

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 2,467 people called MACCULLOCH in Urquhart Glenmoriston at the time of the 1881 census.

The Frequency column shows the percentage of people in this county or town with this surname. For example, a frequency of 909.0909 in Urquhart Glenmoriston means that 909.0909% of the people in Urquhart Glenmoriston on census day were called MACCULLOCH.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MACCULLOCH in this county or town, compared with the probability of finding them anywhere in Britain as a whole. An index of 1 means that if you pick someone at random from this county or town, you have exactly the same probability of picking someone called MACCULLOCH as if you picked at random from the whole of the UK. Where the index is higher than 1, then you are more likely to find someone called MACCULLOCH here than if you picked from the UK as a whole, and where it's lower then you are less likely. The actual figure shows the level of probability - for example, a figure of 2 would indicate that you are twice as likely to find someone called MACCULLOCH here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 2.47 in Urquhart Glenmoriston means that you are 2.47 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MACCULLOCH in Urquhart Glenmoriston than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Urquhart Glenmoriston in 1881

(including typos, unknowns and the ones we don't have any data for!)

NK (1)  ANDERSON (12)  FRASER (ANDERSON) (2)  ARMSTRONG (1)  MACBEAN (5)  BEATON (1)  BURGESS (4)  BIRRELL (1)  KANE (4)  CAMERON (51)  CAMPBELL (58)  FRASER (CAMPBELL) (2)  CANT (10)  CATTANACH (1)  CHAPLIN (1)  CHAPMAN (1)  CHARLESON (3)  CHISHOLM (85)  CLERK (1)  CRAIG (11)  CROOKSHANKS (LAWRENCE) (2)  CUMMING (81)  CUNNINGHAM (2)  DALLAS (3)  DAVIDSON (4)  DEAN (8)  DIEW (1)  DOTT (1)  DRISCOLL (1)  DRUMMOND (1)  DUNCAN (1)  DUTHIE (1)  EDMONDSTON (2)  FALCONER (1)  MC PHEE (11)  FANNING (3)  FERGUSON (12)  FORBES (2)  FRASER (251)  FRAZER (3)  MACLEAN (FRASER) (2)  FRASER (MC KENZIE) (2)  FRASER (MC MILLAN) (2)  FULLARTON (7)  FYFE (2)  GAIR (2)  GANNING (1)  GARLAND (9)  GOLLAN (8)  GORDON (15)  GORDEN (1)  GRAHAM (1)  GRANT (141)  GRANT (MACMILLAN) (2)  GRAY (19)  HALKELL (1)  HALL (1)  HAY (3)  HENDRY (4)  HUNTER (1)  JAMIESON (4)  JOHNSON (1)  JUNOR (2)  MC KAE (1)  MC KAY (3)  KENNEDY (11)  KENEDY (1)  KERR (1)  LAWRENCE (5)  LEE (4)  LOW (2)  MACDONLAD (3)  MC INTOSH (MACKINTOSH) (2)  MAC KINTOSH (1)  MANN (8)  MARTIN (2)  MASON (1)  MANSON (5)  MATHIESON (1)  MATHESON (5)  MC CALLUM (6)  MC CASKELL (6)  MACCOLL (1)  MC COOK (1)  MC CULLOCH (1)  MACCULLOCH (4)  MC CULLOCH (MACCULLOCH) (2)  MC DONALD (338)  MACDONALD (210)  MACDONALD (MC LYMOND) (2)  MC DONELL (8)  MACDONALD (MC DONALD) (6)  MACDONALD (MACMILLAN) (2)  MACDONELL (8)  MACDONNELL (1)  MCDONALD (1)  MC DOUGALL (41)  MACDOUGALL (26)  MC DOUGALD (8)  MACKENZIE (MACDOUGALL) (4)  MC DOUGALL (MACDOUGALL) (2)  MC FARLANE (1)  MC GILLIVRAY (8)  MC GILVRAY (4)  MC GREGOR (30)  MACGREGOR (2)  MACGREGOR (MC GREGOR) (2)  MC GRIGOR (1)  MC GRUER (15)  MC INNES (1)  MC INTOSH (81)  MACKINTOSH (31)  MC INTYRE (10)  MC IVER (1)  MACKAY (4)  MC KENZIE (60)  MACKENZIE (38)  MC KENZIE (MC MILLAN) (2)  MC KICHERN (1)  MC KILLOP (1)  MC KINNON (1)  MC LAREN (8)  MC LEAN (32)  MACLEAN (28)  MC LELLAN (4)  MC LENNAN (23)  MACLENNAN (6)  MC LEOD (7)  MACMILLAN (56)  MC MILLAN (112)  NOBLE (MC MILLAN) (2)  MC MILLIAN (1)  MACMILLAN (MC MILLAN) (14)  MC NAUGTON (3)  MC NIVEN (1)  MAC PHERSON (8)  MC PHERSON (9)  MCPHERSON (6)  MACRAE (14)  MC RAE (20)  MC YNTIRE (1)  MENZIES (5)  MUIR (1)  MORRISON (1)  MUIRHEAD (1)  MUNRO (32)  MUNROE (1)  MURPHY (1)  MYLOS (2)  NIVEN (1)  NOBLE (6)  PATERSON (7)  PEACE (1)  PORTER (1)  PROCTOR (1)  RANKIN (1)  ROBERTSON (3)  ROSS (29)  SCOTT (1)  SCOT (1)  SHAW (9)  SIMSON (1)  SIMPSON (1)  SINCLAIR (11)  SKINNER (1)  SMITH (3)  STUART (19)  STEWART (3)  STEWARD (1)  SUTHERLAND (2)  TINDALE (1)  TOLMIE (8)  TILLOCH (1)  URQUHART (38)  VOMCHER (1)  WALKER (1)  WELLS (1)  WHYTE (1)  WILSON (2)  WITHERSPOON (1)  WOTHERSPOON (1)  WRIGHT (1)  YOUNG (3)