PITBLADO
Pitblado
Pitblado is a Scottish surname of British origin, believed to have originated from the Old Gaelic name "Pictbelaidh," which translates to "wolf of the battlefield." The name likely derived from a Scottish clan or family group, with ties to a specific geographical location.
The Pitblado surname can be traced back to the ancient times of Scotland, where clans played a significant role in the country's social structure. Over the centuries, individuals bearing the surname Pitblado have been found in various regions of Scotland and hold a rich history within the country.
The surname Pitblado is not as common as some other Scottish surnames, but individuals bearing this name have contributed to diverse fields, including art, academia, politics, and sports. Some individuals have taken on variations of the surname, such as Pitbladdo or Pitbladdie, which reflect regional dialects and historical changes in spelling.
Today, descendants of the Pitblado family can be found not only in Scotland but also in other parts of the United Kingdom and around the world. The surname continues to carry the heritage and legacy of the Scottish clans, contributing to the rich tapestry of British history.
There are approximately 101 people named Pitblado in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Pitblado.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Brian
- Christopher
- Craig
- David
- Derek
- Douglas
- George
- Roger
- Ross
- Ryan
- Scott
- William
Female
- Agnes
- Alison
- Amanda
- Eileen
- Jacqueline
- Jane
- Lorraine
- Merril
- Samantha
- Valerie