100 Most Common Scottish Surnames
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Anderson, Campbell, MacDonald, Scott, Smith, Stewart... Are you one of the millions of people sporting one of these top 100 common Scottish last names? If so, then you'll want to check out our list of the most commonly occurring surnames in Scotland*, including details on each name's origin, meaning, and alternate spellings. Plus, links to genealogy resources and family trees for each Scottish surname, and search techniques for correctly identifying ancestors with common last names.
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* Scottish surnames occurring most often on the birth, death, and marriage registers in Scotland in 1995.
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