Scottish Surnames
Scottish names are used in the country of Scotland as well as elsewhere in the Western World as a result of the Scottish diaspora. See also about Scottish names.
244 surnames in our directory
Scottish
244Turnbull is a surname of Anglo-Scottish origin, derived from a nickname for someone thought to be strong enough to turn a bull, from the Middle English turnen ('to turn') + bull. The name likely originated as a descripti...
Urquhart is a Scottish surname of toponymic origin, deriving from places so named in Scotland, most notably near Loch Ness. The name comes from the Brythonic elements ar meaning "by, on" and cardden meaning "thicket" or...
Wood is an English and Scottish surname with a topographic or occupational origin. It originally denoted someone who lived in or worked in a forest, derived from the Old English element wudu meaning "wood." The name thus...
Etymology and OriginWoods is an English and Scottish surname, primarily a variant of Wood. The root name Wood is derived from Old English wudu meaning "wood" or "forest". It originally denoted someone who lived in or wor...