Scottish surname
C133
concept
A Scottish surname is a family name originating from Scotland, often derived from Gaelic, Norse, or Anglo-Norman roots and reflecting ancestral occupations, locations, or clan affiliations.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Scottish surname canonical | 199 |
| Scottish family | 10 |
| Scottish aristocratic family name | 1 |
| Scottish family name | 1 |
| family name of Scottish origin | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Scottish surname
Generated description
A Scottish surname is a family name originating from Scotland, often derived from Gaelic, Norse, or Anglo-Norman roots and reflecting ancestral occupations, locations, or clan affiliations.
Instances (211)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Guinne | — |
| Gallie | — |
| Gall | — |
| Gun | — |
| Jamieson | — |
| MacIan | — |
| MacKeam | — |
| MacSheamais | — |
| Dunbar | — |
| Lawmond | — |
| Lawmont | — |
| Limond | — |
| Lomond | — |
| MacClymont | — |
| MacLamond | — |
| MacLaiment | — |
| MacLemmon | — |
| MacLimond | — |
| Donnachie | — |
| Dougall | — |
| Reith | — |
| Sempill | — |
| MacRoss | — |
| MacTaggart | — |
| Gillanders | — |
| Munro Ross | Scottish family name |
| Horsburgh | — |
| Stevenson family of lighthouse engineers | Scottish family |
| De Barra | — |
| Baxter | — |
| Nicholson | — |
| Robertson | — |
| Hamiltoun | — |
| Morrison | — |
| Stewart | — |
| Cunningham | — |
| McMillan | — |
| Sutherland | — |
| Stevenson | — |
| Whittaker | — |
| Montgomerie (Scottish form) | — |
| Stark | — |
| Primrose | — |
| Carlyle | — |
| Burns | — |
| Leitch | — |
| McDonald | — |
| Lyell family | Scottish family |
| Reid | — |
| Watts | — |