# Buchanan

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /bjuˈkænən/ · frequency rank #14,483

## Definitions
1. A habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic from Scotland.
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## Easily confused with
- **Buchan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buchan-vs-buchanan)

## Common misspellings (12)
`bbuchanan`, `bcuhanan`, `bucahnan`, `bucchanan`, `buchaann`, `buchanann`, `buchanna`, `buchannan`, `buchhanan`, `buchnaan`, `buhcanan`, `ubchanan`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/buchanan