Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
LIVINGSTONE
There are approximately 8,544 people named Livingstone in the UK. That makes it the 1,252nd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 135 are named Livingstone.
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 Livingstone surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
(origin: Local) A barony in West Lothian, Scotland, so named from one Livingus living there in 1124; hence Livingston.
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
LIVINGSTONE. A parish in Linlithgowshire.
Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.