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 |
|---|---|
| Grimond | — |
| Crawford | — |
| Glass | — |
| Hamilton | — |
| Auchinleck | — |
| Anderson | — |
| Gillies | — |
| Munro | — |
| Patterson | — |
| Liddell | — |
| Mill (surname) | — |
| Dundas | — |
| McCulloch | — |
| Troup | — |
| Campbell | — |
| Cochran | — |
| Carnegie | — |
| Drummond | — |
| Boswell family | Scottish family |
| Cockburn | — |
| MacRobert family | Scottish family |
| MacAndrew | — |
| Hamill | — |
| Fraser | — |
| MacRae | — |
| Kirkwood | — |
| Shaw | — |
| Murray | — |
| Montgomery | — |
| Madden | — |
| Paton | — |
| MacKay | — |
| MacDonald | — |
| Ferguson | — |
| Urquhart | — |
| Sweeney | — |
| Dewar | — |
| Nicol | — |
| Grier | — |
| Wallace | — |
| Calder | — |
| Barclay | — |
| Harkness | — |
| Mackintosh | — |
| Wishart | — |
| Mac Leod | — |
| Balfour | — |
| Adam | — |
| Adam family of architects | Scottish family |
| Maitland | — |