Last Name SCRYMSERSummary/Contribute |
Meaning | The skirmisher, a fencer. Old French 'eskirmir,' to fence. Old French 'escarmouche,' a skirmish, hence English scrimmage, and the form scrimgeour, i.e. scrimmager, one who mingled in a scrimmage. Alexander I, by special grant, appointed a member of the Carron family, to whom he gave the name of Scrimgeour, for his valour in a sharp fight, to the office of hereditary standard-bearer. | |
Origin | English, Irish |
Most popular Danish first namesWhat are the most popular Danish first names for women? Here is the list of 20 most popular Danish names for women as of January 2014. ... |
Longest last namesThe 2000 USA census contains more than 150,000 surnames. The longest surnames contain 15 characters each. There are 23 names like that. There could be more of those last names in reality. Firstly because it has been 10+ years since the survey and we could have gotten... |
Russian middle namesAs with many things that are 'Russian,' neither child nor his parents has much choice in picking the name. It is purely patronymic and generally predefined at the time when the child is born or even rather conceived. The name is derived from the child's father's first... |
©2015 ANC Labs Inc | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | View in: Classic | Mobile |