Buchannon

English

Etymology

Variant of Buchanan.

Proper noun

Buchannon (plural Buchannons)

1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Buchannon is the 40672^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 537 individuals. Buchannon is most common among Black/African American (58.47%) and White (36.31%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Buchannon”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 243.