About Maclaine
The surname Maclaine is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Eathain, meaning "son of the servant of Saint John." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from an ancestor who was associated with or served Saint John. The name has variations such as Maclean, MacLean, and McLain, and is predominantly found in Scotland and Ireland.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Maclaine 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 Maclaine in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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