There are
2273
Finlaysons in the USA
Finlayson is the
13407th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Finlayson

JamesFinlayson

Scottish actor known for his roles in silent comedy films, particularly as the comic foil to Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy.

RobertFinlayson

British politician and Member of Parliament who served as the Member of Parliament for Livingston and held various positions in the Labour Party, including the Foreign Secretary.

WilliamFinlayson

Scottish surgeon recognized for his contributions to the field of anatomical pathology and for his work in establishing the Glasgow Veterinary College.

GeorgeFinlayson

Scottish naturalist and explorer who participated in the foundation of the Singapore Botanic Gardens and conducted significant botanical research in Southeast Asia.

IsabellaFinlayson

Scottish suffragette and political activist, known for her involvement in the women's suffrage movement and her advocacy for women's rights.

Finlayson Genealogy

OriginsThe surname Finlayson is of Scottish origin.
Geographic DistributionThe surname is primarily associated with Scotland, but can also be found in other English-speaking countries.
VariationsThe surname may have variations such as Finlay, Finley, Findlay, and Fenlyson.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of individuals with the surname Finlayson occurred over the years, primarily during periods of Scottish diaspora, when Scots moved to various parts of the world in search of better opportunities or due to political and economic reasons. Significant migration and immigration of Finlaysons can be traced to countries such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.