MCPARTLAND
Also recorded as Mc Partland, Mcpartland
McPartland
McPartland is a surname of Irish origin, with the prefix "Mc" denoting "son of" in Gaelic. The name is primarily found in Ireland and Scotland, with a significant presence in England as well.
The surname likely originated from the Gaelic name "Mac Pharláin," meaning "son of Parthlán." It is believed to have originated in County Donegal, Ireland, where the McPartland clan was known to have settled.
Throughout history, individuals bearing the surname McPartland have been associated with various professions and notable achievements. The name has spread to other parts of the world through Irish emigration, particularly to countries such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
Today, individuals with the surname McPartland can be found across a wide range of professions and walks of life. The name continues to be passed down through generations, retaining a connection to its Irish roots and heritage.
There are approximately 870 people named McPartland in the UK. That makes it roughly the 8,225th most common surname in Britain. Around 13 in a million people in Britain are named McPartland.
Surname type: From name of parent
Origin: Celtic
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: Ireland
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: Gaelic
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Anthony
- Christopher
- James
- John
- Joseph
- Kevin
- Michael
- Peter
- Sean
- Stephen
- Thomas
Female
- Claire
- Emma
- Gail
- Helen
- Joanne
- Lisa
- Louise
- Margaret
- Mary
- Maureen
- Samantha
- Shelagh
- Tanya
- Victoria
Similar and related surnames
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