Last name: STIRLING
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STIRLING : This last name is indexed 86,628 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
STIRLING : Scottish (Lanarkshire): habitational name from Stirling (Stirlingshire) earlier Scots Strivilin (or similar) a name of uncertain etymology. It is recorded in the 12th century as Strevelin and is perhaps from a river name. This surname is also common in northern Ireland (Antrim and Derry).
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