Surnames of Scottish Origin

5,679 surnames found of Scottish origin

Lipsett
The surname Lipsett is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Leif" or "Leifr," meaning "heir" or "descendant." The addition of the suffix "-set" indicates a settlement......
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Liston
The surname Liston is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name "Liston" in the county of Roxburghshire. It is believed to have originated from the Old English word "lisc," meaning "a b......
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Lithgow
The surname Lithgow is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name "Lithgow" in West Lothian, Scotland. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "hlith" meaning ......
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Litster
The surname Litster is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "hlit," meaning "to light" or "to kindle." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who worked as a......
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Little
The surname Little is of English and Scottish origin and is derived from the Middle English word "litel," meaning "small" or "little." It was originally used as a nickname for a person of small sta......
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Littlejohn
The surname Littlejohn is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Middle English phrase "litel John," meaning "little John." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to......
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Livingston
The surname Livingston is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English personal name Leofwine, meaning "dear friend" or "beloved friend," combined with the word "tun," meaning "settlement......
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Livingstone
The surname Livingstone is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English words "lif" meaning "life" and "stan" meaning "stone." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bea......
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Loan
The surname Loan is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "lann," meaning "enclosure" or "church." It is a locational surname, typically associated with places named Loan in Scotla......
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Lobban
The surname Lobban is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "luban," meaning "bend" or "curve." It is believed to have originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived near a......
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Surnames of Scottish Origin

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