Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
CLELAND
There are approximately 2,410 people named Cleland in the UK. That makes it the 3,881th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 38 are named Cleland.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
Scotland
Language of origin
Gaelic
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
Celtic
Location or Geographical Feature
Related and similar surnames
ClellandCleeland
Cleaveland
Cleavland
Clealand
Claeland
Ccleland
Cclelland
Clealland
Claland
Cleelands
Clayland
Clalland
Clailand
Clalend
Clealan
Cleelan
Cleaueland
Cleallan
Clalan
Claylean
Clealano
Clebeland
Clailan
The Cleland surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
CLELAND. The family were " of that Ilk," in CO. Lanark, temp. Alexander III.