About Mcleary
The surname Mcleary is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Fhaolain, meaning "son of the servant of St. Fillan." St. Fillan was a 7th-century Irish saint who was known for his healing abilities. The name Mcleary suggests a family connection to someone who served or was associated with St. Fillan, indicating a possible religious or historical significance within the family's ancestry.
The surname Mcleary is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcleary 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 Mcleary in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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