Top surnames from the 1881 census in Snizort, Inverness-shire

Snizort 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
BEATON1376.2960547.56
NICOLSON1235.6526489.26
CAMPBELL884.044123.90
MATHESON713.2629238.66
MACDONALD663.033176.43
LAMONT622.8493320.41
STEWART542.481615.86
MACLEOD462.1140149.69
GILLIES462.1140147.81
ROSS401.838216.82
CAMERON401.838223.65
BUCHANAN391.792369.35
MUNRO381.746339.11
NICHOLSON361.654423.28
FINLAYSON341.5625135.62
FRASER241.102912.39
MACINNES190.8732690.91
FERGUSON190.873212.32
CUMMING190.873245.76
BRUCE190.873218.64
GRAHAM160.73536.40
MARTIN160.73532.98
SHAW160.73534.00
BETHUNE130.5974386.90
MACKENZIE130.597421.35
MACPHERSON120.551585.17
FLETCHER120.55154.83
MACLEAN120.551549.85
MACINTOSH120.5515127.80
HUME100.459632.39
GORDON100.45967.29
MORRISON90.41365.26
BURNS90.41366.16
URQUHART80.367626.17
MACRAE80.367647.14
CLOW80.3676121.58
DINGWALL80.367692.81
BUDGE70.321763.12
HELM60.275761.73
MURCHISON50.2298228.31
GRANT50.22982.32
NOBLE40.18384.43
BROWN40.18380.28
MACIVER40.183888.30
MACNAB40.1838203.05
MACKAY30.13793.81
MACQUEEN30.1379119.05
SUTHERLAND30.13792.74
MACKINNON20.091925.58
MATHIESON20.09198.73

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MACINNES2.182,176690.9091
BEATON2.182,176547.5620
NICOLSON2.182,176489.2601
BETHUNE2.182,176386.9048
LAMONT2.182,176320.4134
MATHESON2.182,176238.6555
MURCHISON2.182,176228.3105
MACNAB2.182,176203.0457
MACLEOD2.182,176149.6909
GILLIES2.182,176147.8149
FINLAYSON2.182,176135.6203
MACINTOSH2.182,176127.7955
CLOW2.182,176121.5805
MACQUEEN2.182,176119.0476
DINGWALL2.182,17692.8074
MACIVER2.182,17688.3002
MACPHERSON2.182,17685.1668
MACDONALD2.182,17676.4331
BUCHANAN2.182,17669.3457
BUDGE2.182,17663.1199
HELM2.182,17661.7284
MACLEAN2.182,17649.8546
MACRAE2.182,17647.1420
CUMMING2.182,17645.7611
MUNRO2.182,17639.1148
HUME2.182,17632.3939
URQUHART2.182,17626.1694
CAMPBELL2.182,17623.8968
CAMERON2.182,17623.6504
NICHOLSON2.182,17623.2844
MACKENZIE2.182,17621.3465
BRUCE2.182,17618.6421
ROSS2.182,17616.8202
STEWART2.182,17615.8609
FRASER2.182,17612.3903
FERGUSON2.182,17612.3185
GORDON2.182,1767.2913
GRAHAM2.182,1766.4044
BURNS2.182,1766.1606
MORRISON2.182,1765.2622
FLETCHER2.182,1764.8307
NOBLE2.182,1764.4272
SHAW2.182,1764.0029
MACKAY2.182,1763.8119
MARTIN2.182,1762.9849
SUTHERLAND2.182,1762.7362
GRANT2.182,1762.3155
BROWN2.182,1760.2789

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 2,176 people called MACINNES in Snizort 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 690.9091 in Snizort means that 690.9091% of the people in Snizort on census day were called MACINNES.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MACINNES 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 MACINNES 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 MACINNES 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 MACINNES here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 2.18 in Snizort means that you are 2.18 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MACINNES in Snizort than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Snizort in 1881

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

ANDERSON (1)  ANDREWS (1)  ANGUS (1)  MACARTHUR (1)  MC ASKILL (1)  BEATON (137)  BETHUNE (13)  BROWN (4)  BRUCE (19)  BUCHANAN (39)  BUDGE (7)  BURNS (9)  BUSH (2)  CAMERON (40)  CAMPBELL (88)  CHISHOLM (1)  CLARK (1)  CLOW (8)  MC COLL (3)  COLQUHOUN (2)  CUMMING (19)  FINLAYSON (CUMMING) (2)  DINGWALL (8)  DOUGLAS (1)  MC PHIE (9)  MACPHIE (MC PHIE) (2)  FERGUSON (19)  FINLAYSON (34)  FLETCHER (12)  MC KENZIE (FLETCHER) (2)  FRASER (24)  GILLIES (46)  GORDON (10)  GRAHAM (16)  GRAHAME (14)  GRAHME (2)  GRANT (5)  HELM (6)  HUME (10)  MC KAY (27)  KELLY (2)  KENNEDY (1)  KINGSMILL (3)  LAMONT (62)  URQUHART (LAMONT) (2)  LOCKART (1)  MARTIN (16)  MATHESON (71)  MATHIESON (2)  MORRISON (MATHESON) (2)  MC BRIDE (1)  MACASKILL (1)  MC LURE (6)  MC CRIMMON (3)  MC DERMID (7)  MACDERMID (1)  MC DIARMID (2)  MC DONALD (121)  MACDONALD (66)  MC DONALD (MACDONALD) (6)  MACDONALD (MC DONALD) (2)  MC INTOSH (MC DONALD) (2)  MC DONALD (MACLEOD) (2)  MC KENZIE (MC DONALD) (4)  MCDONALD (1)  MC DOUGALL (11)  MC EWEN (1)  MC GILVRAY (2)  MACINNES (19)  MC INNIS (14)  MC INNES (38)  MACINNES (MCINNES) (2)  MACINTOSH (12)  MC INTOSH (4)  MC INTYRE (3)  MACIVER (4)  MACKAY (3)  MC KENZIE (61)  MACKENZIE (13)  MACKENZIE (MC KENZIE) (12)  MC KENZIE (MACKENZIE) (2)  MC KINNON (83)  MACKINNON (2)  MC KINNON (MACKINNON) (4)  MACKINNON (MC KINNON) (2)  MC LACHLAN (7)  MACLACHLAN (1)  MC LEAN (75)  MCLEAN (1)  MACLEAN (12)  MC LELLAN (2)  MC LENNAN (5)  MC LEOD (184)  MACLEOD (46)  MC LEOD (MACLEOD) (24)  MACLEOD (MC LEOD) (20)  MACMILLAN (1)  MC MILLAN (2)  MC NAB (1)  MACNAB (4)  MC PHAIL (1)  MC PHERSON (21)  MACPHERSON (12)  MACQUEEN (3)  MC RAE (45)  MACRAE (8)  MICHIE (1)  MITCHELL (1)  MORRISON (9)  MORISON (1)  MUNRO (38)  MUNROE (2)  MURCHIESON (19)  MURCHISON (5)  MC NEIL (5)  NICOLSON (123)  NICHOLSON (36)  NOBLE (4)  NORVAL (1)  MC QUEEN (2)  RITCHIE (1)  ROBERTSON (1)  ROSS (40)  SHAW (16)  STEWART (54)  SUTHERLAND (3)  MC SWAN (3)  TURNBULL (1)  URQUHART (8)  VASS (1)  WALKER (1) 

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