LAMMIE
Lammie
Lammie, a surname of Scottish origin, is primarily found in the region of Aberdeenshire in Scotland. The name is believed to be derived from the Old Norse personal name "Ljótr", meaning 'ugly' or 'unattractive'.
The Lammie surname has a long history, with records dating back to medieval times in Scotland. The name is found in various historical documents such as parish records, census data, and land records, indicating its enduring presence in the region.
Individuals bearing the surname Lammie have been noted for their contributions to various fields, including agriculture, academia, and politics. The Lammie family crest features symbols that represent strength, resilience, and honour.
Today, descendants of the Lammie family can be found not only in Scotland but also in other parts of the United Kingdom and beyond. The surname continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining a connection to its Scottish roots and contributing to the diverse tapestry of British surnames.
There are approximately 392 people named Lammie in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around six in a million people in Britain are named Lammie.
Origin: Celtic
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: Scotland
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: Gaelic
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Campbell
- David
- Derek
- Douglas
- George
- Gordon
- James
- John
- Kevin
- Robert
- Thomas
- William
Female
- Alexis
- Catherine
- Christine
- Claire
- Elizabeth
- Janet
- Jayne
- Jean
- Louise
- Lynda
- Margaret
- Mary
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