There are
1520
Dundass in the USA
Dundas is the
18272nd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Dundas

ThomasDundas

Thomas Dundas, 1st Baron Dundas (c. 1735 – 14 June 1820), known as Sir Thomas Dundas, 2nd Baronet from 1794 to 1799, was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1763 to 1794 when he inherited the title Baron Dundas and sat in the House of Lords.

DavidDundas

David Dundas (born 2 June 1945) is an English musician, singer-songwriter, and actor, best known for his 1976 hit single "Jeans On."

JamesDundas

Sir James Whitley Deans Dundas (1779–1830) was a British general officer, who served as a Member of Parliament and as Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick.

HenryDundas

Henry Dundas Tytler (6 September 1795 – 16 January 1862) was a British civil servant, barrister and author who has been claimed as a poet in dialect.

SirWilliam

Sir William Dundas of Bannockburn and Duddingston (1661–1714) 3rd Baronet of the Dundas family of the famous Dundas Duddingston family of Scotland.

JohnDundas

John Dundas, Clydesdale banker (24th April 1840 - 31 July 1926) Unlike his better-known brethren, David Dundas, and then Alexander Dundas Bankhead, John Dundas appears to have no connection with the wine and spirits trade Dubois brothers (who adopted the distillery name Dundas Sons & Co), of Bannockburn Distillery.

GeorgeDundas

George Heneage Lawrence Dundas, 5th Marquess of Zetland, (30 March 1902 – 4 March 1961), styled Lord George Dundas from 1892 to 1929 and Lord Upleatham from 1929 to 1941, was a British Conservative Party politician.

MarkDundas

Mark Dundas (born 25 May 1950) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Essendon Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the early 1970s.

LyleDundas

Lyle Paul Dundas (born 14 February 1947) is a former Australian politician, who was elected as a Labor Party member of the New South Wales Legislative Council in July 1998.

PearlDundas

Pearl Dundas (1862-1915) was an Australian feminist and spiritualist.

Dundas Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Dundas' is of Scottish origin and is derived from a place name in Scotland. It is believed to have originated from the Gaelic words 'dùn' meaning 'fort' and 'deas' meaning 'south.' The name 'Dundas' is associated with various notable Scottish families.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Dundas' is most commonly found in Scotland, particularly in the regions of Dundee and Edinburgh. It is also present in other English-speaking countries such as Canada, Australia, and the United States, often due to Scottish migration and emigration.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Dundas' include 'Dundass' and 'Dun das.'
Migration and ImmigrationPeople with the surname 'Dundas' have migrated and immigrated to various countries, particularly during periods of Scottish migration, such as the Scottish diaspora in the 18th and 19th centuries. Many Dundas families have settled in English-speaking countries, including Canada, Australia, and the United States.