Begg

Begg (from Gaelic Beag: little, young, small of stature) is a Scottish and Irish surname. It may also be a variant of the surname Beg (surname). Notable people with the surname include:

Scottish

• Alexander Charles Begg (1912–1995), New Zealand radiologist and historian
• Alistair Begg (born 1952), Scottish minister in the United States
• Anne Begg (born 1955), Scottish politician
• Chris Begg (born 1979), Canadian baseball player
• Dale Begg-Smith (born 1991) Canadian-Australian skier and entrepreneur
• Ean Begg (1929–2018), Scottish army officer, esotericist and analytical psychologist
• Gordon Begg (1868–1954), British stage and film actor, active in Hollywood
• Ferdinand Begg (1847–1926), Scottish politician
• Heather Begg (1932–2009), New Zealand mezzo-soprano
• Iain Begg, British economist
• Ian Begg (1911–1989), Scottish Episcopalian prelate
• Ian Begg, (1925-2017), Scottish architect
• Jean Begg (1886–1971), New Zealand welfare worker and feminist
• James Begg (1808–1883), Scottish minister
• James Livingstone Begg (1874–1958), Scottish geologist
• John Begg (1866–1937), British architect in India
• Konrad Begg (born 1972), Scottish film director
• Moazzam Begg (born 1968), British/Pakistani held by the United States as a terrorist suspect
• Neil Begg (1915–1995), New Zealand paediatrician
• Si Begg (born 1972), British disc jockey
• Varyl Begg (1908–1995), British Royal Navy Admiral of the Fleet, First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff
• Victor Begg (born 1947), Indian-born American philanthropist
• William Begg (1821–1889), Scottish merchant captain who settled in Adelaide, South Australia

Other

• Moazzam Begg (born 1968) British Pakistani, a Guantanamo detainee

See also

• All pages with titles containing Begg
• Beg (disambiguation)
• Beggs (disambiguation)
• Baig (surname); may be a variant of Begg.