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Early Origins of the Cluck family

The surname Cluck was first found in Mull, and the West Highlands where they held a family seat in this wild and romantic highland territory. Their territories were first located in Dunmaglass and they became associated as a sept of the MacDougall Clan, the name being an alternate spelling of McDougall. Allegiances were important in this terrain. The Hebridean Islands were a refuge from Government intrusion. By the 15th century they were also found in Glen Lean.

Early History of the Cluck family

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Cluck Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: MacLucas, MacLugash, MacClugash, MacClucas, MacGlugas, MacLougas, MacLugas, McLucase, MacLuckie, MacLuke, Clucas, Clugas and many more.

Early Notables of the Cluck family

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Cluck Ranking

In the United States, the name Cluck is the 10,940th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1


United States Cluck migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Cluck Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Susanna Cluck, who settled in New York in 1710
  • Susanna Fisser Cluck, who arrived in New York in 1710

Contemporary Notables of the name Cluck (post 1700) +

  • Diane Cluck, American singer-songwriter
  • Robert Alton "Bob" Cluck (b. 1946), American former minor league baseball pitcher from San Diego, California
  • Robert Cluck, American politician, Mayor of Arlington, Texas; Elected 2007, 2009, 2011 2
  • Hugh S. Cluck, American politician, Mayor of Laredo, Texas, 1940-54 2


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, January 15) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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