Scanlon
English
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Scannláin (“descendant of Scannlán”), a personal name derived from a diminutive of Scannal. Compare Scannell.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Scanlon (countable and uncountable, plural Scanlons)
- A surname from Irish.
- A city in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Scanlon is the 3101st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 11610 individuals. Scanlon is most common among White (95.41%) individuals.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Scanlon”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams
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- English terms derived from Irish
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from Irish
- en:Cities in Minnesota, USA
- en:Cities in the United States
- en:Places in Minnesota, USA
- en:Places in the United States