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Surname style

Last names as first names

12 names

Scottish · Scottish Gaelic

Logan

Little hollow

Top 100
English · Welsh

Bowen

Son of Owain

FamiliarRising
Scottish · English

Graham

Probably gravelly homestead

Familiar
Scottish Gaelic · English

Knox

Round hill

Familiar
Scottish · Scottish Gaelic

Lennox

Possibly place of elms

Familiar
Scottish · English

Maxwell

Mack’s stream

Familiar
Welsh

Trevor

Big village

Familiar
Scottish

Murray

Surname with Scottish and Irish origins

Uncommon
Welsh · English

Vaughn

Little

Uncommon
Scottish

Fraser

Surname-derived; origin uncertain

Rare gem
Scottish

Keir

Thicket; marsh

Rare gem
English · Scottish

Shaw

Thicket in English; a separate Scottish surname means wolf

Rare gem
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