Surnames of Scottish Origin

5,679 surnames found of Scottish origin

Wishard
The surname Wishard is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Visse," meaning "wise" or "wise man," combined with the Old English word "heard," meaning "hardy" or "brav......
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Wishart
The surname Wishart is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English words "wisc" meaning "wise" and "heort" meaning "heart." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to som......
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Witherow
The surname Witherow is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Bhuidhe, meaning "son of the yellow-haired lad." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from a male ......
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Withrow
The surname Withrow is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English words "wiðer" meaning "against" and "raw" meaning "row" or "line." It is believed to have originated as a topographic n......
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Woodiel
The surname Woodiel is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "wudu" meaning "wood" or "forest." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who lived or worked in ......
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Woodlee
The surname Woodlee is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English words "wudu" meaning "wood" and "leah" meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Woodlee ca......
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Woolf
The surname Woolf is of English and Scottish origin. It is derived from the Old English and Old Norse personal name Wulf, meaning "wolf." The name was often given to individuals who displayed chara......
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Woolfson
The surname Woolfson is of English and Scottish origin. It is derived from the combination of the Old English word "wulf," meaning wolf, and the patronymic suffix "-son," meaning son of. Therefore,......
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Wotherspoon
The surname Wotherspoon is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English words "wether" meaning "ram" and "spon" meaning "herdsman." Therefore, the name Wotherspoon is believed to have ori......
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Wraith
The surname Wraith is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "vraith," meaning "ghost" or "specter." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had a ghostly or ......
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Surnames of Scottish Origin

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