Surname

Smellie

Smellie is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Smellie comes from Scottish Gaelic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Smellie’s family of names

In English usage, Smellie as a surname has a related form in SMILLIE.

Walk Smellie’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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“confluence”

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Sibling ideas

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