About Macmillian
The surname Macmillan is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "MacMhaolain," meaning "son of the tonsured one." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a tonsure, which was a shaved patch on the crown of the head, typically worn by monks or clergy in medieval times. Over time, the surname Macmillan has evolved and become associated with various notable individuals and families.
The surname Macmillian is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Macmillian 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 Macmillian in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Macmillian using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.