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Origin Of The Surname Donaldson
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Meaning Of The Surname Donaldson
Son of Donald
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Interesting
Facts About
Donaldson
This family name comes from the Gaelic personal name Domhnall which is a compound name of the two different elements ‘dubro’ which means world and ‘val’ which means rule. The addition of the suffix ‘son’ is very common amongst Gaelic surnames as it was added to personal names once a child was born to signify ‘son of’. The first recorded spelling of this name is of Henry Donaldson in 1339. |
Donaldson Statistics
Donaldson is the number 348 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 26,551 share the surname Donaldson in the UK.
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