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MacDonald of Clan Ranald
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During the whole of the 15th century the Clanranald had been engaged in feuds regarding the lands of Garmoran and Uist; first, with the Siol Gorrie, or race of Godfrey, eldest brother of Ranald, the founder of the tribe, and afterwards with the MacDonalds or Clanhuistein of Sleat, and it was not till 1506, that they succeeded in acquiring a legal title to the disputed lands. John, eldest son of Hu.....
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Family Name Search: Abbott
The Great Surname of Abbott
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More information about the Abbott surname:
Pronunciation: \a-bbo-tt\
Meaning: father, priest
Details: Abbott \a-bbo-tt\ as a male's name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Abbott is "father, priest". An abbot is the head of a religious community of monks living in a monastery, so the original bearers of this name (as a surname) may have worked for an abbot. Also, the name may have originated as a teasing nickname for a man with the grave and pious attitude associated with an abbot. Use as a first name occurred mostly in the 19th century. In the 1940s and early 1950s Bud Abbott served as a straight man to short chubby comedian Lou Costello.
Abbott has 11 variant forms: Ab, Abad, Abba, Abbe, Abe, Abbey, Abbie, Abbot, Abby, Abot and Abott.
Last names that sound like Abbott are Abda, Abdi and Abid.
There are 6 names that reference Abbott.
Popularity: Abbott is not a popular first name for men but a very popular surname or last name for both men and women (#463 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)
Rank as First Name: 463
Rank as Surname: 463
Origin: English
Sounds Like: Abda, Abdi, Abid
Variants: Ab, Abad, Abba, Abbe, Abe, Abbey, Abbie, Abbot, Abby, Abot, Abott |
Surname Motto: Age officium tuum, Act your office. |
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