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Buchanan

in Indiana

There are 1,470 people with the last name "Buchanan" in Indiana.

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Ranking in Indiana

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Buchanan 366
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  1. is 362nd most common Higgins
  2. is 363rd most common Mccormick
  3. is 364th most common Mcguire
  4. is 365th most common Marsh
  5. is 366th most common Buchanan
  6. is 367th most common Fry
  7. is 368th most common Kramer
  8. is 369th most common Mcintosh
  9. is 370th most common Rodgers

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Buchanan

James, William, Michael, Robert, John, Mary, Richard, David, Donald, Jennifer

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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