Stephenson is a medieval patronymic surname meaning "son of Stephen". The earliest public record is found in the county of Huntingdonshire in 1279. There are variant spellings including Stevenson. People with the surname include:
Cochrane is a surname with multiple independent origins, two Scottish and one Irish. One of the Scottish names derives from a place in Scotland; the Irish surname and the other Scottish surname are both anglicisations of surnames from the Irish language and Scottish Gaelic respectively.
Harkness is a Scottish surname. Its etymology is probably from the Old English personal name Hereca plus the Old English næss headland, cape.
Farquhar is a surname of Scottish origin, derived from the Scottish Gaelic fearchar, from fear ("man") and car ("beloved"). Farquharson is a further derivation of the name, meaning "son of Farquhar". The name originated as a given name, but had become established as a surname by the 14th century.
Boyd is an ancient Scottish surname.
Dobson is an English and Scottish surname.
McLaren is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Hope is an English, Scottish and Norwegian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Dale is a surname. Notable people with this name include:
Gregg and Greg are surnames of English or Scottish origin. In England, they are variant forms of the surname Gregory. The surnames are first recorded as Gregge in 1234, within the Liber feodorum, a document compiled in the reign of Henry II of England. Another early instance of the name is Gregge, recorded in 1306, within the Feet of Fines ; and as Greggez in 1504, within the Register of the Freemen of the City of York.
Sanderson is a surname of Scottish and English origin.
Shaw is most commonly a surname and rarely a given name.
Hunt is an occupational surname related with hunting, originating in England and Ireland. In Estonia, the surname Hunt is also very common, meaning wolf in the Estonian language.
Sutherland is a Scottish surname which may refer to:
Finlayson is a surname of Scottish origin. It is a patronymic form of the name Finlay.
Hume is a Scottish surname that derives from Hume Castle, Berwickshire, and its adjacent estates. The name may refer to:
MacGregor is a Scottish surname. The name is Anglicised form of the Scottish Gaelic MacGriogair. The Gaelic name was originally a patronym, and means "son of Griogar". The Gaelic personal name Griogar is a Gaelicised form of the name Gregory. The surname is used by members of the Scottish clan Clan Gregor, also known as Clan MacGregor.
Hare is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Laidlaw is a Scottish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Whitley is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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