Surnames of Scottish Origin

5,679 surnames found of Scottish origin

Waddel
The surname Waddel is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "wad," meaning a ford or shallow place in a river. It is believed to have been a topographic name for someone who l......
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Waddell
The surname Waddell is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "wad," meaning a ford or shallow place in a river, and the word "well," meaning a spring or stream. Therefore, the......
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Waddick
The surname Waddick is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic personal name "Mac Uaid," meaning "son of Uaid." The name Uaid is a variant of the name Aodh, which means "fire" or "fiery."......
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Waddill
The surname Waddill is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Phàil," meaning "son of Paul." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from an ancestor named Paul. The nam......
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Waddle
The surname Waddle is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "wad," meaning a ford or shallow place in a river. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a fo......
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Wadell
The surname Wadell is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "wad," meaning a ford or shallow place in a river. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer ......
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Wair
The surname Wair is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "bhuadhair," meaning "victor" or "conqueror." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identi......
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Walace
The surname Walace is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old French word "waleis" or "gwalais," meaning a foreigner or a Welshman. It was originally used as a nickname for someone from Wale......
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Waldie
The surname Waldie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "wald," meaning "to rule" or "to govern." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to ide......
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Walker
The surname Walker is of English and Scottish origin and is derived from the Middle English word "walkere," which means a person who walked or worked as a fuller of cloth. Fulling was a process of ......
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Surnames of Scottish Origin

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