Souter

Souter (/ˈstər/, SOO-ter) is a Scottish surname derived from the Scots language term for a shoemaker. Notable people with the surname include:

  • A nickname for any native inhabitant of the Royal Burgh of Selkirk, in the Scottish Borders
  • Alexander Souter (1873–1949), Scottish biblical scholar
  • Brian Souter (born 1954), Scottish businessman
  • Charles Henry Souter (born 1864), Australian poet
  • Camille Souter (1929–2023), Irish painter
  • David Souter (born 1939), former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
  • David Henry Souter (1862–1935), Australian artist and journalist
  • John Bulloch Souter (1890–1972), a Scottish painter and sculptor
  • Tom Souter (1912–?), Scottish footballer

See also

  • Souter Lighthouse
  • Soutar
  • Suter
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Surnames associated with the occupations of cobbler / shoemaker / cordwainer
Celtic
Germanic
Romance

Ciubotaru, Ciubotariu (borrowing from Slavic)

Slavic
Other
Surname list
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