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Buchanan

in Alaska

There are 148 people with the last name "Buchanan" in Alaska.

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Ranking in Alaska

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Buchanan 412
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  1. is 408th most common Merritt
  2. is 409th most common Page
  3. is 410th most common Prince
  4. is 411th most common Yang
  5. is 412th most common Buchanan
  6. is 413th most common Krause
  7. is 414th most common Mclaughlin
  8. is 415th most common Rasmussen
  9. is 416th most common Bauer

Similar Names and Nicknames

Buchholz, Bucher, Buchan, Buchman, Buch, Buchner, Buchheit, Bucholz, Buchholtz, Bucholtz

Most Common First Names for Buchanan

James, Cheryl, George, William, Charles, Donald, Peggy, Russell, Alicia

Meaning & History

Scottish: habitational name from Buchanan, a place near Loch Lomond, perhaps named with Gaelic buth chanain ‘house of the canon’.

FOREBEARS The name Buchanan was brought independently to North America from Scotland by several different bearers in the 17th and 18th centuries. George Buchanan came to MD in 1698.James Buchanan (1791–1868), 15th President of the U.S. (1857–61), was born near Mercersburg, PA, the son of a successful land speculator and store keeper, who had emigrated to PA from Scotland in 1783. The surname originated in the 13th century when the place name Buchanan was taken as a surname by Gilbrid McAuslan, head of a cadet branch of the clan McAuslan.

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