McMillan

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Maoláin (son of Maolán), a personal name derived from a diminutive of maol (bald, tonsured). Cognate with Irish Mac Maoláin.

Proper noun

McMillan (countable and uncountable, plural McMillans)

  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
  2. A place in the United States:
    1. An unincorporated community in Columbus Township, Luce County, Michigan.
    2. A township in Luce County, Michigan.
    3. A township in Ontonagon County, Michigan.
    4. An unincorporated community in Marshall County, Oklahoma.
    5. An unincorporated community in San Saba County, Texas.
    6. A town and unincorporated community therein, in Marathon County, Wisconsin.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, McMillan is the 860th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 40237 individuals. McMillan is most common among White (67.96%) and Black/African American (25.64%) individuals.

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