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Young
Origin
Meaning"the young one"
Region of originEngland, Scotland

Young is a surname originating in England and Scotland . Derived from the Old English word geong, meaning "young," the Young surname was used as a descriptive name to distinguish father from son or to the younger of two relatives. Young can also be a Korean surname and Chinese surname. Young is the 40th-most common surname in the United Kingdom.

Notable people with this surname include:

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  • H. Olin Young (1850–1917), U.S. politician from Michigan
  • Herbert J. Young, American college basketball and football coach
  • Horace C. Young (1806–1879), New York politician
  • Howard Young (born 1948), member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong and member of Southern District Council

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  • Ned Young (1766–1800), sailor
  • Nedrick Young (1914–1968), screenwriter often blacklisted during the 1950s and 1960s
  • Neil Young (born 1945), Canadian singer-songwriter and musician

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  • Owen D. Young (1874–1962), founder of RCA and diplomat; Time Man of the Year for 1929
  • Oliver Young (1855–1908), politician

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References

  1. British surnames – origin
  2. Genealogy – surname
  3. British surnames
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