Jardine is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Baxter is an Anglo-Saxon and Scottish name, originally from the English occupational surname meaning "baker," from the early Middle English bakstere and the Old English bæcere. The form Bakster was originally feminine, with Baker as the masculine equivalent, but over time both names came to apply to both men and women. Ancient variations in the spelling of the surname include Bakster, Baxstar, Baxstair, Baxstare and Baxster.
Nimmo is a surname of Scottish origin. People with that name include:
McKinnon, MacKinnon or Mackinnon is a Scottish surname.,
Watt is a surname of Scottish and English origin. It is thought to originate from an extremely common Middle English personal name, Wat(t), a short form of Walter. Notable people with the surname include:
Boyd is an ancient Scottish surname. The name is attached to Simon, one of several brothers and children of Alan, son of Flathald. Simon's son Robert was called Boyt or Boyd from the Celtic term boidhe—meaning fair or yellow. While the Celtic origin might be considered improbable, Saxon names from the same period such as Boed or Boyd were also present during that time and may well have been married into the Steward family however, Robert the Bruce granted lands to Sir Robert Boyd as the ancestor of the earls of Kilmarnock. The Scottish peerage of the earls of Kilmarnock ends shortly after William Boyd rebelled in the Battle of Culloden in 1746. William was arrested and executed at the Tower of London in 1746. He left a widow and three sons including James, Lord Boyd who married and succeeded his father as the Earl of Errol, taking his mother's title.
Henderson is a common Scottish surname. The name is derived from patronymic form of the name Hendry, which is a Scottish form of Henry. Some Hendersons also derive their name from Henryson.
Veitch or Vetch is a Scottish surname, and may refer to:
Rankine is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Wylie is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Baillie is a surname of Scottish origin. Notable people with the surname include:
Abernethy is a surname whose origins link to a Scottish clan that descends from Orm de Abernethy, a grandson of Gille Míchéil, Earl of Fife that presumably settled at Abernethy, Perth and Kinross.
Balfour is a Scottish surname born by members of the Clan Balfour.
Mackenzie, MacKenzie and McKenzie are alternative spellings of a Scottish surname relating to Clan Mackenzie. It was originally written MacKenȝie and pronounced [məˈkɛŋjiː] in Scots, with the "z" representing the old Middle Scots letter, "ȝ" yogh. This is an anglicised form of the Scottish Gaelic MacCoinnich, which is a patronymic form of the personal name Coinneach, anglicized as Kenneth. The personal name means "handsome".
Boyce is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Knox is a Scottish surname that originates from the Scottish Gaelic "cnoc", meaning a hillock or a hump or the Old English "cnocc", meaning a round-topped hill.
Crum is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Flint is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Ireland is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Ogilvie is a surname of Clan Ogilvie from Angus, Scotland, deriving from the Old Welsh words ugl ("high") and ma ("place").
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