The proudly fierce Strathclyde-Britons of ancient Scotland originally conferred the surname of Rainey upon persons to denote that they lived in Angus county, where they are distinguished as having held a family seat from early times.
Some of them subsequently solidified their independence from the English crown by braving the inherent dangers of an Atlantic Ocean crossing to help forge the new nations of the United Sates and Canada.
The surname Guillory is French in origin.
The surname Moran is Irish in origin.
This surname Bombardier is of French and Italian origin, the surname is mostly found in Canada.
Navarro is a surname of Spanish or Basque origin.
The surname Salum is believed to be Arabic in origin.
This surname Olsen is of Danish and Norweagian origin.
This american surname Cutshaw is of German origin, a variant of German surname Gottschall.
Deutsch is a surname of German origin. It means "German"
The surname Alvarez is Hispanic in origin. The Spanish surname Álvarez is from a patronymic form of the personal name Álvaro, which is of Germanic (Visigothic) origin.
The origin of the surname Emanuele is Italian; first found in Sicily.
The surname Whitley is of English origin and means from the 'white clearing.'
Balber is Kurdish in origin.