About Maclachlan
The surname Maclachlan is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Lachlainn, meaning "son of Lachlan." Lachlan is a personal name that originated from the Gaelic word "lachlann," which translates to "land of lakes." The surname Maclachlan is commonly associated with the Clan Maclachlan, a Scottish Highland clan that historically resided in Argyll, Scotland.
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The surname Maclachlan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Maclachlan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Maclachlan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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