This story goes back to the romantic period of Scottish history when Robert The Bruce was King of Scots and was twisting the tail of the English King, Edward I. More detailed descriptions of these names are available in the members-only section of this website, a page devoted to each of them or groupings thereof. Some people also changed their family name at the time when they migrated to Gilleain means the Servant of [St.] John, thus the name Maclean literally means Son of Gillean or Son of the Servant of [St.] John. The main family itself may have developed a variety of surnames. The surnames of the Septs listed below [left] give the Clan [right] to which they are associated with. In addition to the various spellings of Maclean, there are a large number of surnames that are traditionally associated with or belong to this great Scottish family. The Names and Families of Clan Maclean Septs A sept is a family or a kindred (a group of related persons) that for any number of reasons has associated itself with a larger family or kindred. The subject of septs is a contentious one and one which is difficult to resolve with any degree of historical accuracy. The Clan Maclean is one of the oldest Gaelic 1 clans of Scotland, settling primarily in the inner Hebrides and the Western Highlands.The Clan Maclean takes its name from its first chief, Gilleain na Tuaighe. The Clan Maclean is one of the oldest Gaelic 1 clans of Scotland, settling primarily in the inner Hebrides and the Western Highlands.The Clan Maclean takes its name from its first chief, Gilleain na Tuaighe. Clansmen Septs of Clan Mackay : There are two types of septs, the first is clansmen of the clan who were related by blood or marriage and formed separate divisions. There are many spelling variations for the Clan MacLean surname. It is known that research reports of original Gaelic names being translated in English with various spellings. What's in a Name? Clan Maclean Association Scotland.

Some people also changed their family name at the time when they migrated to (Mac in Gaelic means "son of"). There are also endless variations of Scottish surnames and the list below is neither comprehensive nor definitive but is intended solely as a guide to the possible connections a name may have to a recognised clan or family featured in detail elsewhere. In 1609 Alexander Maclean of Dochgarroch signed the Clan Chattan Bond. It is known that research reports of original Gaelic names being translated in English with various spellings. List of Clan Septs and Dependents: The variety of surnames within a Scottish clan do not represent separate and definable sub-clans but instead reflect the vagaries of transition of the Gaels into the English naming system as well as marriages, migrations and occupations. The difference between clans, families and septs is the source of many questions as is the question phrased in one way or another, which asks, "to which clan do I belong". Regular Membership - Any person either by birth or by marriage with the surname Maclean or Maclaine in any of its various spellings or the surname of a recognized Sept of the Clan or whose Maternal Parent or Grandparent, or Great-Grandparent had the surname Maclean or Maclaine or one of the recognized Septs of the Clan Maclean.

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