The surname Scougall has its origins in Ireland. It is derived from the Gaelic name MacSgogail, which means "son of Scogall." The Gaelic name Scogall itself is believed to have originated from the Old Norse personal name Skúli, meaning "hide."
The Scougall surname can be traced back to the medieval period in Ireland. During this time, the Norse-Gaels, who were of Norse descent but had adopted Gaelic culture and language, settled in various parts of Ireland. They intermarried with the native Irish population, leading to the adoption of Norse-derived surnames like Scougall.
As the centuries passed, the Scougall surname spread throughout Ireland and became prominent in different regions. Some Scougall families settled in counties like Antrim and Down in Northern Ireland, while others can be found in counties like Tipperary and Galway in the Republic of Ireland.
Over time, variations of the Scougall surname emerged, including Scogall, Skogal, and Skogill. These variations often arose due to differences in pronunciation and spelling, as well as regional dialects. Today, individuals with the Scougall surname can still be found in Ireland, and many have also migrated to other parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, and Australia.
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| Materials | Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam |
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| Colour | Brown |
| Age | Suitable for children from 36 months |
| Cleaning | Hand wash only |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
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| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Weight | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Height | 30cm (11.8 inches) |
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