Robertson Name Origin
/ROH-ber-suhn/-
Scottish (Celtic) 60%
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American (Anglo-Saxon) 30%
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Canadian (Anglo-Saxon) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: N/A
- Last Name: Robertson
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The surname Robertson is of Scottish origin, meaning 'son of Robert'. It is a patronymic surname derived from the given name Robert, which itself has Germanic roots meaning 'bright fame'. The name is common in Scotland and has spread to other English-speaking countries.