Hogwarts Legacy Surnames

Very excited for this game to come out! One hypothesis is that your character is descended from [name_u]Merlin[/name_u]. I doubt this, simply because you can customize the race of your character, and it might not necessarily be possible for them to be a descendant of [name_u]Merlin[/name_u] (unless [name_u]Merlin[/name_u] changes his appearance based on your character design, like the MC’s brother in Hogwarts Mystery).

Whether or not we’re descended from [name_u]Merlin[/name_u], I compiled a list of Merlinesque surnames for that head cannon. Merlin’s actual surname is Wyllt, meaning “the Wild.”

[name_m]Ambrose[/name_m]
Ambroaz
[name_m]Ambrosius[/name_m]
[name_f]Ambrosia[/name_f]
[name_m]Ambrosio[/name_m]
Adhan
Aurelianus
[name_f]Avalon[/name_f]
Blackbird
Buile
Clas (or fn Clas Myrddin as a spoof)
Caerfyrddin
Carmarthen/Carmartin
Caledonesis
Conaan
Colmain/Mac Colmain/ McColmain
[name_m]Dyfed[/name_m]
Demetae
[name_u]Emrys[/name_u]
Embreis
[name_u]Ember[/name_u]
Fay/Le [name_f]Fay[/name_f]
[name_u]Fee[/name_u]
Ketigern
[name_u]Lake[/name_u]
[name_m]Lochlan[/name_m]
[name_m]Loch[/name_m]
Laleocen
Myrddin/Myrdhinn
Marzhin
Merlinus
Merlini
[name_u]Merle[/name_u]
Myriad
[name_m]Marz[/name_m]
Moridunum/Moridunon
[name_m]Mungo[/name_m]
[name_m]Martin[/name_m]
[name_u]Morgan[/name_u]
[name_f]Morgana[/name_f]
[name_u]Mage[/name_u]
Merlebergia
Nennius
Nimue/Nymue
Niniane
Niviene
Roundtable
Stonehenge
[name_m]Stone[/name_m]
Sebile
Shuibne/Suibine
[name_u]Sweeney[/name_u]
[name_u]Taliesin[/name_u]
Vallone
[name_f]Viviane[/name_f]
Wyld/Wylde
Wyllt/Wilt
[name_u]Wild[/name_u]
[name_u]Wilder[/name_u]

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Interesting!

I like [name_m]Ambrosius[/name_m], Aurelianus, Caerfyrddin, Carmarthen, Caledonesis, [name_u]Ember[/name_u], Fay/Le [name_f]Fay[/name_f], [name_u]Lake[/name_u], [name_u]Merle[/name_u], Vallone and [name_u]Wilder[/name_u].

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[name_u]Love[/name_u] these!! I’m so excited to see how the game turns out.
I think you could still be a descendant of [name_u]Merlin[/name_u] regardless of race. Your family could just be very mixed. :blush:

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Thank you!! I’d love to know the full name of your character, when you have it! I think I’ve settled on [name_f]Molly[/name_f] Wylld for mine. I’m basic, haha!!

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I agree about Merlin!! And I’m also very excited!!

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I used to have [name_f]Electra[/name_f] Lunan on Hogwarts [name_f]Mystery[/name_f], but I’m thinking of [name_f]Lucinda[/name_f] [name_f]Fay[/name_f] or [name_f]Hecate[/name_f] [name_m]Woolf[/name_m]!

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[name_f]Lucie[/name_f] [name_f]Fay[/name_f]!

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