About Mcpharlin
The surname Mcpharlin is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Pharlain, meaning "son of Parlan." The name Parlan is a diminutive form of the Gaelic name Parthalán, which is believed to have originated from the Old Irish word "parth," meaning "a plowman" or "a tiller of the soil." Therefore, the surname Mcpharlin likely originated as a patronymic name for someone whose ancestor was known as Parlan or Parthalán, possibly indicating a connection to agricultural or farming activities.
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The surname Mcpharlin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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