Stewart is a popular Scottish

Scottish people

The Scottish people , or Scots, are a nation and ethnic group native to Scotland. Historically they emerged from an amalgamation of the Picts and Gaels, incorporating neighbouring Britons to the south as well as invading Germanic peoples such as the Anglo-Saxons and the Norse.In modern use,...

 given name and surname. The word Stewart is derived from an occupational surname. It originally belonged to a person who was a steward

Steward (office)

A steward is an official who is appointed by the legal ruling monarch to represent him or her in a country, and may have a mandate to govern it in his or her name; in the latter case, it roughly corresponds with the position of governor or deputy...

 by profession. It is derived from a combination of two Old English words, the word stig, which means house, and the word weard, which means guard. The first name translation of the word is often Stuart hence the difference in the two.

Places

• Portstewart
  Portstewart
  Portstewart is a small town in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It had a population of 7,803 people in the 2001 Census. It is a seaside resort neighbouring Portrush. Of the two towns, Portstewart is decidedly quieter with more sedate attractions. Its harbour and scenic coastal paths form an...
  
  , Northern Ireland
• Stewart, British Columbia
  Stewart, British Columbia
  Stewart is a small town, incorporated as a district municipality at the head of the Portland Canal in northwestern British Columbia, Canada. In 2006, its population was about 496.-History:...
  
  , Canada
• Stewartby
  Stewartby
  Stewartby is a model village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, originally built for the workers of The London Brick Company. The village housing and town community centre was designed by the noted neo-Georgian architect Sir Albert Richardson a later and more modern development than such...
  
  , Bedfordshire, England
• Stewart Island / Rakiura, New Zealand
• Newton Stewart
  Newton Stewart
  Newton Stewart is a burgh town in the south of Scotland in the west of the region of Dumfries and Galloway and in the county of Wigtownshire....
  
  , Scotland
• United States of America:
  • Fort Stewart
    Fort Stewart
    Fort Stewart is a census-designated place and U.S. Army post primarily in Liberty County and Bryan County, but also extending into smaller portions of Evans, Long, and Tattnall Counties in Georgia, USA. The population was 11,205 at the 2000 census...
    
    , Georgia
  • Stewart, Indiana
    Stewart, Indiana
    Stewart is a small town in Jordan Township, Warren County, Indiana. It sits at the south end of the short Bee Line Railroad and consists of a single residence and a grain elevator operated by the Stewart Grain Company...
    
    
  • Stewart, Minnesota
    Stewart, Minnesota
    As of the census of 2000, there were 564 people, 241 households, and 146 families residing in the city. The population density was 697.3 people per square mile . There were 254 housing units at an average density of 314.0 per square mile . The racial makeup of the city was 98.58% White, 0.18%...
    
    
  • Stewart, Ohio
    Stewart, Ohio
    Stewart is an unincorporated community in central Rome Township, Athens County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 45778.-Geography:...
    
    
  • Stewart, Texas
    Stewart, Texas
    Stewart is an unincorporated community in Rusk County, Texas, United States. On April 26, 2011, a tornado reportedly hit Stewart destroying a barn and damaging a house ....
    
    
  • Stewart County, Georgia
    Stewart County, Georgia
    Stewart County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. It was created on December 23, 1830. The 2010 Census reflected a population of 6,058. The 2009 Census Estimate shows a population of 4,558. The county seat is Lumpkin.-History:...
    
    
  • Stewart County, Tennessee
  • Stewart Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
  • Stewartstown, Pennsylvania
    Stewartstown, Pennsylvania
    Stewartstown is a borough in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,089 at the 2010 census.-History:There were settlers in the Stewartstown area as early as 1750...
    
    
  • Stewart Air National Guard Base
    Stewart Air National Guard Base
    Stewart Air National Guard Base is the home of the 105th Airlift Wing , an Air Mobility Command -gained unit of the New York Air National Guard and "host" wing for the installation...
    
    , New York
  • Stewart International Airport
    Stewart International Airport
    Stewart International Airport is located in the southern Hudson Valley, west of Newburgh, New York and over north of Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The airport is located in the Town of Newburgh and the Town of New Windsor."." U.S. Census Bureau...
    
    , New York
  • Stewart Manor, New York
    Stewart Manor, New York
    Stewart Manor is a village in Nassau County, New York in the United States. The population was 1,896 at the 2010 census.The Incorporated Village of Stewart Manor is within the northern part of the Town of Hempstead on Long Island and is a suburb of New York City...
    
    

Other

• Stewart (crater)
  Stewart (crater)
  Stewart is a small lunar impact crater that lies to the northeast of the Mare Spumans, a small lunar mare near the eastern limb of the Moon. It is located to the north of the crater Pomortsev, and to the southwest of the lava-flooded Dubyago. Stewart was previously designated Dubyago Q before being...
  
  , a small lunar impact crater
• Clan Stewart, a Scottish clan
• Clan Stewart of Appin
  Clan Stewart of Appin
  Clan Stewart of Appin is a west highland branch of the Clan Stewart and have been considered a distinct clan since the 15th century. They are descended from Sir James Stewart of Perston, who was himself the grandson of Alexander Stewart, 4th High Steward of Scotland...
  
  , a Scottish clan
• Stewart Grand Prix
  Stewart Grand Prix
  Stewart Grand Prix is a former Formula One constructor and racing team. The team was formed by three times Formula One champion Jackie Stewart and his son Paul Stewart in 1996. The team competed in F1, as the Ford works-supported team, for only three seasons, from 1997 to 1999...
  
  , later known as Jaguar Racing, now known as Red Bull Racing
• Stewart–Tolman effect, physics
• Stewart's Shops
  Stewart's Shops
  Stewart's Shops is a U.S. chain of convenience stores located primarily in eastern Upstate New York and southwestern Vermont.Headquartered in Saratoga Springs, the company is well-established, particularly in the Capital District...
  
  , U.S. chain of convenience stores
• Stewart's theorem
  Stewart's theorem
  In geometry, Stewart's theorem yields a relation between a lengths of the sides of the triangle and the length of a cevian of the triangle. Its name is in honor of the Scottish mathematician Matthew Stewart who published the theorem in 1746.- Theorem :...
  
  , a geometry theorem

See also

• Steward (disambiguation)
• Stuart (disambiguation)