Last name: SCANLON

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Last name frequency
SCANLON : This last name is indexed 43,750 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
SCANLON : Irish (Kerry and Clare): shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Scannláin ‘descendant of Scannlán’ a personal name formed from a diminutive of Scannal (see Scannell).
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