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Buchanan

in New Jersey

There are 815 people with the last name "Buchanan" in New Jersey.

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Ranking in New Jersey

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Buchanan 867
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  1. is 863rd most common Muniz
  2. is 864th most common Mathews
  3. is 865th most common Norman
  4. is 866th most common Bullock
  5. is 867th most common Buchanan
  6. is 868th most common Adler
  7. is 869th most common Holloway
  8. is 870th most common Mcconnell
  9. is 871st most common Montalvo

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Buchanan

James, Robert, John, David, Patricia, William, Michael, Thomas, Christine, Donald

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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