Scoular

The surname Scoular is of Scottish origin, derived from the Old Norse personal name "SkĂșli" which means "bowl" or "drinking vessel". It is most commonly found in Scotland, particularly in the regions of Aberdeenshire and Angus.

The Scoular family is believed to have ancient roots in Scotland, with records indicating their presence as early as the 13th century. The name has undergone various spelling variations over the centuries, including Skuller, Skowller, and Skouller.

Members of the Scoular family have been actively involved in a variety of occupations over the years, with many being associated with agriculture, trade, and local governance. Some notable individuals bearing the surname Scoular have made significant contributions to their respective fields.

Today, the Scoular surname continues to be passed down through generations, with descendants residing in various parts of the United Kingdom and beyond.

Overall, the surname Scoular holds a rich history and heritage, reflecting the enduring legacy of the Scottish people and their contributions to British society.

There are approximately 806 people named Scoular in the UK. That makes it roughly the 8,713th most common surname in Britain. Around 12 in a million people in Britain are named Scoular.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrew
  • David
  • George
  • Ian
  • James
  • Jim
  • John
  • Kevin
  • Mark
  • Paul
  • Peter
  • Robert
  • Thomas
  • William

Female

  • Agnes
  • Catherine
  • Donna
  • Elizabeth
  • Helen
  • Jane
  • Janet
  • Lynn
  • Margaret
  • Mary
  • Sarah

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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