Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
DUNDAS
There are approximately 1,712 people named Dundas in the UK. That makes it the 5,066th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 27 are named Dundas.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
Scotland
Language of origin
Gaelic
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
Celtic
Related and similar surnames
DundaDundais
Doundas
Dundai
Dundaa
Dundae
Deunda
Dounda
Dundaiss
Dundak
Dounds
Dund
Doundes
Dundaf
Dundal
Dundar
Dundap
Dundan
Dundake
Dundam
Downds
The Dundas surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
(origin: Gaelic. Local) The south hill, fort, or castle; from dun, a hill or fort, and deas, south.