Coming in at number three on the National Records of Scotland's list of the most common surnames in Scotland is Wilson.

Many of these names still exist, offering a glimpse into the past. Here is a list of the best medieval surnames and their meanings. Common medieval surnames are practical and widely used monikers.

The full list of estates can be found here and you can search your surname by using the keyboard command Ctrl-F in your browser, text editor or spreadsheet application. Each estate remains on the ...

Singh has topped the list of the most common family names registered for newborns in New Zealand for the seventh consecutive year.

If you're wondering whether your surname made the list, have a look below: Munster: McCarthy (Overlord) O’Sullivan ...