About Macnaughton
The surname Macnaughton is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Neachdainn, meaning "son of Neachdainn." Neachdainn is a personal name of uncertain origin, but it is believed to have Celtic roots. The Macnaughton clan was historically associated with the region of Argyll in Scotland and played a prominent role in Scottish history. Today, individuals with the surname Macnaughton can be found worldwide, particularly in countries with Scottish diaspora communities.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Macnaughton 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 Macnaughton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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