McFarland
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English
Etymology
Variant of McFarlane.
Proper noun
McFarland (countable and uncountable, plural McFarlands)
- A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- A city in Kern County, California, United States. Former names: Hunt, Lone Pine.
- A village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, McFarland is the 835th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 41300 individuals. McFarland is most common among White (78.85%) and Black/African American (15.64%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McFarland”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 552.