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There are approximately 7,935 people named Urquhart in the UK. That makes it the 1,365th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 126 are named Urquhart.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

Scotland

Language of origin

Gaelic

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

Celtic


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The Urquhart surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

URQUHART. There are places called Urquhart in the shires of Moray, Inverness, and Ross. Tlie family are traced to Galleroch de Urchart, w'ho lived temp. Alexander II. His descendants were Iiereditary sheriffs of Cromarty.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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