There does appear to be a central process for doing it in Scotland: https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/registration/recording-change-of-forename-and-surname-in-scot

There does appear to be a central process for doing it in Scotland: https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/registration/recording-change-of-forename-and-surname-in-scotland https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/registration/recording-change-... Edit: Being married to Scots law lawyer I feel obliged to point these things out any time I see a mention of a "UK" legal system... ;-)