Last name: MCLEOD
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Last name frequency
MCLEOD : This last name is indexed 98,174 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
MCLEOD : Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Leòid ‘son of Leòd’ a patronymic from a Gaelic form of Old Norse Liótr ‘ugly’ a common personal name in medieval Norway and Iceland.
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