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There are approximately 1,850 people named Kinnaird in the UK. That makes it the 4,784th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 29 are named Kinnaird.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

Scotland

Language of origin

Gaelic

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

Celtic
Location or Geographical Feature

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The Kinnaird surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

KINNAIRD. Radulphus, surnamed Rufus, had a charter from King William the Lion, of the barony of Kinnaird in Pertlishire, from whence the family assumed their surname. Hence Lord Kinnaird.

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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