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Buchanan

in Iowa

There are 371 people with the last name "Buchanan" in Iowa.

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Ranking in Iowa

NameRank
Buchanan 755
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  1. is 751st most common Miles
  2. is 752nd most common Nagel
  3. is 753rd most common Tigges
  4. is 754th most common Schuster
  5. is 755th most common Buchanan
  6. is 756th most common Frey
  7. is 757th most common Heller
  8. is 758th most common Houston
  9. is 759th most common Dietz

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Buchanan

Robert, Mary, David, Linda, Richard, Steven, Douglas, Edward, Eric, John

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.

Recent Searches for "Buchanan" in Iowa

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Robert Buchanan, IA (8 searches)
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