Surnames of Scottish Origin

5,679 surnames found of Scottish origin

Forrester
The surname Forrester is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Middle English word "forestier," meaning "one who lived or worked in a forest." It was originally used to denote someone who was ......
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Forret
The surname Forret is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old French word "foret," meaning "forest." It is an occupational surname given to someone who lived or worked in a forest or wooded ......
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Forrett
The surname Forrett is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old French word "forestier," meaning "forest dweller" or "one who lives near or works in a forest." It was likely originally used t......
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Fors
The surname Fors is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "fors," meaning "waterfall" or "rapid." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked at a wate......
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Forshee
The surname Forshee is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacFhearghuis, meaning "son of Fergus." The name Fergus itself is derived from the Gaelic elements "fear" meaning "man"......
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Forshey
The surname Forshey is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacFhearghuis, meaning "son of Fergus." Fergus is an ancient personal name of Celtic origin, derived from the elements ......
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Forster
The surname Forster is of English and Scottish origin. It is derived from the Middle English word "foster," meaning "foster parent" or "foster child." The name was originally given to those who wor......
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Forsyth
The surname Forsyth is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "fearsithe," meaning "man of peace." It is a locational surname, typically associated with the village of Forsyth in St......
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Forsythe
The surname Forsythe is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Fornjótr, meaning "ancient giant." It is believed that the name was originally a nickname given to someone......
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Forvour
The surname Forvour is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "fear" meaning "man" and "mhor" meaning "great" or "big." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Forvour can be interpre......
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