Gowan

Anglo-Saxon English Scottish

From the cornered hill. From the three cornered hill or From the marshes. One of Scotland's great clans. Surname. From the marshes. A surname and given name adopted from a Scottish place name. One of Scotland's great clans.

Gaelic Scottish

A smith.

Anglo-Saxon English Latin Scottish

Warring. Farm home. Grain. This Scottish surname is a variant of the Lincolnshire place name Grantham, meaning Grant's homestead, or farm home, and is also a common given name.

Anglo-Saxon English Latin Scottish Teutonic

Warring. From the great meadow 'Farm home.' Surname. Grain. This Scottish surname is a variant of the Lincolnshire place name Grantham, meaning Grant's homestead, and is also a common given name. From the gray house.

Scottish

This Scottish surname is a variant of the Lincolnshire place name Grantham, meaning Grant's homestead, or farm home, and is also a common given name.

English Latin Scottish

'Bestow' or 'great; tall.' The American General and president Ulysses S. Grant. Surname. Great. Originally a Scottish surname derived from the French 'grand', meaning tall or great. Now common both as a surname and given name.