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MacLeod, McLeod and Macleod ( ) which cited: are surnames in the English language. Generally, the names are considered to be
Anglicised Anglicisation is the process by which a place or person becomes influenced by English culture or British culture, or a process of cultural and/or linguistic change in which something non-English becomes English. It can also refer to the influen ...
forms of the Scottish Gaelic ', meaning "son of '". One of the earliest occurrences of the surname is of Gillandres MacLeod, in 1227. There are two recognised Scottish clans with the surname: Clan MacLeod of Harris and
Skye The Isle of Skye, or simply Skye (; gd, An t-Eilean Sgitheanach or ; sco, Isle o Skye), is the largest and northernmost of the major islands in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. The island's peninsulas radiate from a mountainous hub dominated b ...
, and Clan MacLeod of Lewis and Raasay. The earliest record of these two families, using a form of the surname ''MacLeod'', occurs in the mid 14th century. There are also documented cases of Scottish missionaries in Canada using McLeod as an Anglicisation of the indigenous
Cree language Cree (also known as Cree– Montagnais–Naskapi) is a dialect continuum of Algonquian languages spoken by approximately 117,000 people across Canada, from the Northwest Territories to Alberta to Labrador. If considered one language, it is th ...
name ' (meaning "the big one"), which accounts for its occurrence amongst Canadian people of Cree heritage.


People with the surname ''MacLeod'', ''McLeod'', ''Macleod''

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A. A. MacLeod Alexander Albert "A. A." MacLeod (April 2, 1902 – March 13, 1970) was a political organizer and a prominent member of the Communist Party of Canada and, later, of its legal group, the Labor-Progressive Party. He was an elected Member of Provi ...
(20th century), Canadian politician from Ontario *
Anna MacGillivray Macleod Anna MacGillivray Macleod DSc (15 May 1917 – 13 August 2004) was a Scottish biochemist and academic, an authority on brewing and distilling. She was a professor at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh. She was the world's first female Professor ...
, Scottish Professor of Brewing and Biochemistry *
Aileen McLeod Aileen McLeod (born 24 August 1971) is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician. She is a former Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Scotland constituency, having been elected in the 2019 European Parliament election. She served ...
, Scottish National Party MSP *
Alan Arnett McLeod Alan Arnett McLeod, VC (20 April 1899 – 6 November 1918) was a Canadian soldier, aviator, and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. M ...
(1899–1918), Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross *
Alexander McLeod Alexander McLeod was a Scottish-Canadian who served as sheriff in Niagara, Ontario. After the Upper Canada Rebellion, he boasted that he had partaken in the 1837 Caroline Affair, the sinking of an American steamboat that had been supplying Wi ...
(1796–1871), Scottish-Canadian sheriff acquitted of murder charges in connection to the Caroline Affair *
Alexander Samuel MacLeod Alexander Samuel MacLeod (1888–1956), also known as A. S. MacLeod, was a painter and printmaker. He was born on Prince Edward Island, Canada on April 12, 1888. Biography MacLeod studied at McGill University. After moving to San Francisco, h ...
(1888–1956), Canadian artist * Alistair MacLeod (1936–2014), Canadian author *
Ally MacLeod Alistair Reid "Ally" MacLeod (26 February 1931 – 1 February 2004) was a Scottish professional football player and manager. He is perhaps best known for his time as the Scotland national football team manager, including their appearance at t ...
(1931–2004), Scottish football player, manager, and manager of Scotland team *
Ally McLeod Alexander Hector McMillan McLeod (born 1 January 1951 in Glasgow) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a striker for many league clubs in Scotland and England. McLeod played for Renfrew Juniors, where he had been succes ...
(born 1951), Scottish football player *
Andrew MacLeod Andrew Michael MacLeod is an Australian/British businessman, author, humanitarian lawyer, philanthropist and former aid worker. MacLeod is CEO and Chair of British-based Griffin Law, a Non-Executive Director of the New York-based Cornerstone ...
(born 1966) Humanitarian Expert and CEO *
Andrew McLeod Andrew Luke McLeod (born 4 August 1976) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He is the games record holder for Adelaide, having played 340 games. ...
(born 1976) Australian Rules footballer *
Angus MacLeod (disambiguation) Angus MacLeod may refer to: * Angus MacLeod (politician), farmer and political figure on Prince Edward Island * Angus MacLeod (Royal Navy officer) Admiral Angus MacLeod CVO (11 June 1847 – 29 April 1920) was a Royal Navy officer who became Sen ...
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Angus McLeod (disambiguation) Angus McLeod may refer to: * Angus McLeod (politician) (1857–1902), farmer, lumber merchant and political figure in Ontario, Canada * Angus McLeod (sport shooter) (born 1964), British sport shooter * Angus McLeod (footballer) (1890–1917), Sc ...
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Bryan McLeod The Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba fielded fifty-six candidates in the 2007 Manitoba provincial election, and won 19 seats to remain as the Official Opposition party in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Many of the party's candid ...
(born 1974), Canadian politician from Manitoba *
Charlotte MacLeod Charlotte MacLeod (November 12, 1922 – January 14, 2005) was a Canadian-American mystery fiction writer. Life and work Charlotte Matilda MacLeod was born in 1922 in Bath, New Brunswick, Canada, but emigrated to the United States in 1923 and b ...
(1922–2005), Canadian mystery fiction writer *
Clarence J. McLeod Clarence John McLeod (July 3, 1895 – May 15, 1959) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives. McLeod was born in Detroit, the son of a well-to-do Scottish father who had serve ...
(1895–1959) * Cody McLeod (born 1984), Canadian professional ice hockey player * Colin MacLeod (1909–1972), Canadian-American geneticist * Cynthia H. McLeod (born 1936), Surinamese novelist *
Dave MacLeod Dave MacLeod (born 17 July 1978) is a Scottish people, Scottish rock climber, ice climbing, ice climber, and climbing author. MacLeod is best known for being the first climber in the world to climb in free solo style (without rope) a route ('' ...
(born 1978), Scottish rock climber *
David McLeod David McLeod (born August 15, 1971) is a former American football player who played seven seasons in the Arena Football League with the Albany Firebirds, Grand Rapids Rampage, Carolina Cobras and Tampa Bay Storm. McLeod played college football at ...
(born 1971), American football player *
Debbie McLeod Debbie McLeod (born 20 October 1972 in Dundee) is a female field hockey goalkeeper from Scotland. She played club hockey for Bonagrass Grove, and made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1999. McLeod works as a swimming pool A ...
(born 1972), Scottish field hockey goalkeeper *
Della Campbell MacLeod Della Campbell MacLeod (ca. 1884 – 1921) was an American author and journalist, who wrote novels, short stories, and non-fiction articles, using the pseudonyms "Rose MacRae" and "Campbell MacLeod", as well as writing under her own name. MacLeod ...
(ca. 1884 – ?), American author and journalist *
Donald Bannerman Macleod Donald Bannerman Macleod (21 July 1887 – 8 March 1972) was a New Zealand molecular physicist. Early life and education Born at Doyleston, near Christchurch, in 1887, Macleod studied at Canterbury University College, graduating with an MA wi ...
(1887–1972), New Zealand physicist * Donald Friell McLeod (1810–1872), British Lieutenant-Governor of Punjab * Donald Kenneth McLeod (1885–1958), British Army officer with the British Indian Army * Donald Macleod (born 1940), Scottish theologian *
Duncan Lloyd McLeod Duncan Lloyd McLeod (May 26, 1874—May 10, 1935) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1922 to 1935 as a member of the Progressive Party, and was a cabinet minister in the government of J ...
(1874–1935), Canadian politician from Manitoba *
Duncan Stuart McLeod Duncan Stuart McLeod (December 17, 1854–July 31, 1933) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1922 to 1927. McLeod was born in Tamworth, Ontario. He worked as a farmer in Goodlands, ...
(1854–1933), Canadian politician from Manitoba *
Eddie McLeod Edwin George McLeod (14 October 1900 – 14 September 1989) was a New Zealand cricketer who played in one Test in 1930. He was also an international hockey player who captained New Zealand. Cricket career McLeod was a middle-order and opening b ...
(1900–1989), New Zealand cricketer *
Eddie McLeod (footballer) Edward McCormick McLeod (born 28 July 1907 – 1969) was a Scottish footballer who played as a left half; his only club at the professional level was Partick Thistle, where he spent thirteen 'normal' seasons (all in the top division), and was ...
(fl 1930s), Scottish footballer *
Erin McLeod Erin Katrina McLeod (born February 26, 1983) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Stjarnan of the Icelandic Besta deild kvenna. She first appeared for the Canada women's national soccer team at the 2002 Algarve Cup and ...
(born 1983), Canadian soccer player * Fred McLeod (golfer) (1882–1976), Scottish-American golfer *
G. Scott MacLeod G. Scott MacLeod (born February 11, 1965) is a Canadians, Canadian multimedia artist, musician and film director living in Montreal, Quebec. Biography G. Scott MacLeod was born in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada, in 1965. His family moved from Cape B ...
(born 1965), Canadian multimedia artist and film director * Gavin MacLeod (1930–2021), American actor *
George MacLeod George Fielden MacLeod, Baron MacLeod of Fuinary, (17 June 1895 – 27 June 1991) was a Scottish soldier and clergyman; he was one of the best known, most influential and unconventional Church of Scotland ministers of the 20th century. He ...
(1895–1991), Scottish churchman, founder of the Iona Community *
Henry Dunning Macleod Henry Dunning Macleod (31 March 1821 – 16 July 1902) was a Scottish economist. Life Henry Dunning Macleod was born in Edinburgh, and educated at Eton, Edinburgh University, and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he graduated in 1843. Macleod ...
(1821–1902), Scottish economist * Herbert McLeod (1841–1923), British chemist * Hugh McLeod (footballer) (1907–1929), Scottish footballer *
Hugh McLeod (politician) Hugh McLeod (November 17, 1843 – August 6, 1879) was a Scottish-born lawyer and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Cape Breton in the House of Commons of Canada from 1878 to 1879 as a Liberal-Conservative member. He ...
(1843–1879), Canadian lawyer *
Hugh McLeod (rugby union) Hugh Ferns McLeod OBE (8 June 1932 – 12 May 2014) was a Scottish rugby union player, who played forty times for Scotland between 1954 and 1962.Bath, p148Massie, p166 He played 14 times for the Barbarians between 1954 and 1959, scoring only ...
(1932–2014), Scottish rugby player *
Iain MacLeod (disambiguation) Iain Macleod (1913–1970) was a British politician. Iain MacLeod or Macleod may also refer to: * Iain Macleod (lawyer), British lawyer * Iain Borb MacLeod (1392–1442), Scottish clan chief * Iain Finlay Macleod (born 1973), Scottish writer * Iain ...
, ''several people'' ** Iain Borb MacLeod (1392–1442), Scottish clan chief ** Iain Ciar MacLeod (1330–), Scottish clan chief **
Iain Norman Macleod Iain Norman Macleod (11 November 1913 – 20 July 1970) was a British Conservative Party politician and government minister. A playboy and professional bridge player in his twenties, after war service Macleod worked for the Conservative Researc ...
(1913–1970), British politician *
Ian R. MacLeod Ian R. MacLeod (born 1956) is a British science fiction and fantasy writer. He was born in Solihull near Birmingham. He studied law and worked as a civil servant before going freelance in early 1990s soon after he started publishing stories, att ...
(born 1956), British science fiction and fantasy author *
Izale McLeod Izale Michael McLeod (born 15 October 1984) is a retired English professional footballer who played as a forward. He has played in The Football League for Derby County, Milton Keynes Dons, Charlton Athletic, Barnet, Portsmouth, Crawley Town, N ...
(born 1984), British footballer * James Macleod (1836–1894), Scottish-Canadian pioneer and RCMP commissioner *
Jeanette McLeod Jeanette Claire McLeod is a New Zealand mathematician specialising in combinatorics, including the theories of Latin squares and random graphs. She is a senior lecturer in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Canterbury, ...
New Zealand mathematician *
Jenny McLeod Jennifer Helen McLeod (12 November 1941 – 28 November 2022) was a New Zealand composer and professor of music at Victoria University of Wellington. She composed several major works for big groups including ''Under the Sun'' for four orchestr ...
(born 1941) New Zealand composer *
Joan MacLeod Joan MacLeod (born 1954) is a Canadian playwright.Joan MacLeod
Canadian Theatre Encyclo ...
(born 1954), Canadian playwright *
John MacLeod (basketball) John Matthew MacLeod (October 3, 1937 – April 14, 2019) was an American basketball coach in the NCAA and the National Basketball Association, most notably with the Phoenix Suns. After coaching for the University of Oklahoma, MacLeod was hired ...
(1937–2019), American basketball coach * John McLeod (footballer, born 1888) *
John George Macleod John George Macleod (8 May 1915 in Kirkhill – 4 April 2006 in Edinburgh) was a Scottish doctor of medicine and an author of medical textbooks. Family Macleod was the elder brother of Professor Dr Anna MacGillivray Macleod, the world famous pr ...
(1915–2006), Scottish Physician and writer of medical books *
John James Rickard Macleod John James Rickard Macleod (6 September 1876 – 16 March 1935) was a Scottish biochemist and physiologist. He devoted his career to diverse topics in physiology and biochemistry, but was chiefly interested in carbohydrate metabolism. He i ...
(1876–1935), Scottish biochemist and co-discoverer of insulin *
Joseph Macleod Joseph Todd Gordon Macleod (1903–1984) was a British poet, actor, playwright, theatre director, theatre historian and BBC newsreader. He also published poetry under the pseudonym Adam Drinan. Biography Macleod was the son of Scottish parent ...
(1903–1984), British poet, actor, playwright, theatre director and BBC newsreader * Kam McLeod (died 2019), Canadian fugitive *
Karen MacLeod Karen Nicolson ( MacLeod; 4 April 1958 – 8 June 2021) was a British long-distance runner. She represented Great Britain running the marathon at the 1996 Summer Olympics and 1993 World Championships in Athletics. She also represented her native S ...
(1958–2021), British long-distance runner *
Keith McLeod Keith McLeod (born November 5, 1979) is an American former professional basketball player and current varsity boys basketball head coach at East Canton High School in Canton, Ohio. He is tall. He has also played in the NBA for the Minnesota Timbe ...
(born 1979), American basketball player * Ken MacLeod (born 1954), Scottish science fiction writer *
Ken McLeod Ken McLeod (born 1948) is a senior Western translator, author, and teacher of Tibetan Buddhism. He received traditional training mainly in the Shangpa Kagyu lineage through a long association with his principal teacher, Kalu Rinpoche, whom he met ...
(born 1948), American Buddhist teacher, writer, translator * Kevin MacLeod (born 1972), American composer * Kevin S. MacLeod CVO, CD (born 1951), Canadian Secretary to the Queen of Canada * Kirstie Macleod, British artist * Lyn McLeod (born 1942), Canadian politician from Ontario * Malcolm MacLeod (disambiguation), ''several people'' **
Malcolm MacLeod (clan chief) Malcolm MacLeod (Scottish Gaelic: Gille Caluim MacLeòid) (1296–1370) is considered to be the 3rd Chief of Clan MacLeod. He was the son of Tormod. Malcolm and his kinsman Torquil are the first MacLeod chiefs to appear in contemporary recor ...
(1296–1370), Scottish clan chief **
Malcolm MacLeod (scientist) Major-General Malcolm Neynoe MacLeod (23 May 1882–1 August 1969) was Director General of the Ordnance Survey from 1935 to 1943. In 1935 he started the retriangulation of Great Britain, an immense task which involved erecting concrete tria ...
(1882–1969), British scientist **
Malcolm MacLeod (politician) Malcolm Noble "Mac" MacLeod (born February 8, 1928) was a Canadian politician. Born in Moncton, New Brunswick, he served as a longtime member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick representing the electoral district of Albert from 1970 ...
, politician from New Brunswick, Canada **
Malcolm Macleod Malcolm Macleod (born in Edinburgh in 1965) is a Scottish neurologist and translational neuroscientist. Biography Macleod spent his early years in Achiltibuie and Inverness. He attended the Leachkin Primary School, Jedburgh Grammar School and ...
, former Rector of the University of Edinburgh *
Margaret McLeod Margaret L. McLeod (died June 19, 1993) was the founder of the Cheshire Homes in Canada which provided housing for people with disabilities. Outside of the Cheshire Homes, McLeod was a co-founder of the Ontario Federation for the Physically Han ...
(died 1993) * Marilyn McLeod (born 1939), American songwriter and singer * Martin McLeod (1813–1860), American pioneer, trader, and territorial legislator *
Mary MacLeod Trump Mary Anne Trump (; gd, Màiri Anna Nic Leòid ; May 10, 1912 – August 7, 2000) was a Scottish-American domestic worker. She was the wife of real-estate developer Fred Trump. The couple were the parents of Donald Trump, the 45th president o ...
, (1912–2000), Scottish-American philanthropist, mother of Donald Trump. * Mary MacLeod (actress) (1937–2016), Scottish actress of the theatre, film and television * Mary McLeod Bethune (1875–1955), American educator * Mata Hari, stage name for Margaretha Geertruida MacLeod (1876-1917), executed by France as a German spy in 1917 * Moira MacLeod (born 1957), British field hockey player * Mike McLeod (athlete) (born 1952), English long-distance runner * Nathanel William Hamish Macleod (born 1940), British Financial Secretary of Hong Kong 1991–1995 *
Neil McLeod (field hockey) Neil Caradus McLeod (born 14 September 1952 in Whangārei) is a former field hockey player from New Zealand. He was a member of the national team that won the gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal Montreal ( ; officiall ...
(born 1952), New Zealand field hockey player * Neil McLeod (politician) (1842–1915), Canadian politician from Prince Edward Island *
Nicholas McLeod Nicholas McLeod ( fl. 1868–1889), in some accounts called Norman McLeod, was a native of the Isle of Skye, Scotland known for his theory that the Japanese people descended from the Lost Tribes of Israel. Tudor Parfitt describes McLeod as...a S ...
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fl. ''Floruit'' (; abbreviated fl. or occasionally flor.; from Latin for "they flourished") denotes a date or period during which a person was known to have been alive or active. In English, the unabbreviated word may also be used as a noun indicatin ...
1868–1889) Scottish businessman and missionary *
Norman MacLeod (disambiguation) Norman Macleod or MacLeod may refer to: *Norman MacLeod (The Wicked Man) (1705–1772), Scottish clan chief *Norman MacLeod (British Army officer) (1754–1801), British soldier and MP for Invernessshire, 1790–1796 *Norman Macleod (Caraid nan Gaid ...
, ''several people'' **
Norm MacLeod Norman J. MacLeod (8 October 1904 - 7 October 1951) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the late 1920s and early 1930s. MacLeod, a wingman, appeared in the opening three ...
(born 1904), an Australian rules footballer **
Norman MacLeod (1812–1872) Norman Macleod (3 June 1812 – 16 June 1872) was a Scottish clergyman and author who served as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1869/70. Early life Norman Macleod was born in Kirk Street, Campbeltown, to Norm ...
, a Scottish churchman and writer on of ''Norman Macleod (Caraid nan Gaidheal)'' below** Norman MacLeod (Canadian businessman), a president of the Liberal Party of Canada **
Norman Macleod (Caraid nan Gaidheal) Norman MacLeod, known in Gaelic as ''Caraid nan Gàidheal'' ("friend of the Gael"), was a Church of Scotland minister, poet, and writer. He was Chaplain to Queen Victoria and Dean of the Chapel Royal in Scotland. Life He was the son of the Rev ...
(1783–1862), a Scottish churchman and writer **
Norman Macleod (journalist) Norman Macleod ( gd, Tormod Mac Leòid) (born circa 1967) is a STV North news presenter and journalist for the Northern Scotland edition of '' STV News at Six''. A Gaelic-speaker from Scalpay, Harris on the Outer Hebrides, Macleod worked part ...
(born about 1967), a Scottish television presenter **
Norman MacLeod of MacLeod Norman MacLeod of MacLeod (18 July 1812 – 5 February 1895) was the 25th Chief of Clan MacLeod. Biography Norman MacLeod of MacLeod was born on 18 July 1812 at Dunvegan, Skye. He was the son of John Norman MacLeod of MacLeod (1788–1835 ...
(1812–1895), the 25th chief of Clan MacLeod *
Norman Z. McLeod Norman Zenos McLeod (September 20, 1898 – January 27, 1964) was an American film director, screenwriter and cartoonist. McLeod's most acclaimed work was made in collaboration with major comic performers of the 1930s, and included such films as ...
(1898–1964), film director *
Omar McLeod Omar McLeod (born 25 April 1994) is a Jamaican professional hurdler and sprinter competing in the 60 m hurdles and 110 m hurdles. In the latter event, he is the 2016 Olympic champion and 2017 World champion. He was NCAA indoor champion in ...
(born 1994), Jamaican hurdler *
Peden McLeod Peden Brown McLeod (September 3, 1940 – December 30, 2021) was an American politician. Early life, education and military career McLeod was born in Walterboro, South Carolina and was a lawyer there. McLeod graduated from the Asheville A ...
(1940-2021), American lawyer and politician *Sir Reginald MacLeod of MacLeod, the 27th chief of Clan MacLeod * Roderick Macleod (disambiguation), ''several people'' **
Roderick Macleod (Alberta politician) Roderick Angus Macleod (August 3, 1908 – June 8, 2004) was a provincial level politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1959 to 1963. He served in the governing Social Credit cauc ...
(1959–1963), Canadian politician **Sir Roderick Macleod of Macleod, the 15th chief of Clan MacLeod * Rodney McLeod (born 1990), American football player * Rory McLeod (singer-songwriter) (born 1957), British folk singer-songwriter * Rory McLeod (snooker player) (born 1971), English professional snooker player *
Roshown McLeod Roshown McLeod (born November 17, 1975) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Atlanta Hawks in the first round (20th pick overall) of the 1998 NBA draft. A 6'8" small forward from St. John's University and ...
(born 1975), former American basketball player *
Sarah McLeod Sarah McLeod (born 18 July 1971) is a New Zealand film and television actress. Her most notable role was in the Peter Jackson films '' The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring'' and '' The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King'' ...
(born 1971), New Zealand actress *
Sarah McLeod (musician) Sarah Yvette McLeod (born 1 February 1973) is an Australian singer-songwriter known both for her solo work and as the singer/guitarist of rock band The Superjesus. McLeod's first solo release, '' Beauty Was a Tiger'' was released in September ...
(singer) Australian singer, former frontwoman of The Superjesus *
Scott MacLeod (disambiguation) Scott MacLeod may refer to: * Scott MacLeod (ice hockey) (born 1959), Canadian ice hockey player *Scott MacLeod (rugby union) (born 1979), Scottish rugby union footballer *G. Scott MacLeod G. Scott MacLeod (born February 11, 1965) is a Canadia ...
, several people ** Scott MacLeod (1914–1961), U.S. Department of State official ** Scott MacLeod (ice hockey) (born 1959), Canadian ice hockey player **
Scott MacLeod (rugby union) Scott MacLeod (born 3 March 1979 in Hawick) is a retired Scottish rugby union footballer. He last played as a lock for Newcastle Falcons. He is currently still an active part of that club, in a coaching role. Having retired from playing at the ...
(born 1979), Scottish rugby union footballer **
G. Scott MacLeod G. Scott MacLeod (born February 11, 1965) is a Canadians, Canadian multimedia artist, musician and film director living in Montreal, Quebec. Biography G. Scott MacLeod was born in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada, in 1965. His family moved from Cape B ...
(born 1965), Canadian multimedia artist and film director *
Shane McLeod Shane David McLeod (born 8 August 1975) is the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's North Asia correspondent. McLeod grew up in Hervey Bay and studied journalism at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane. He commenced his career at ...
(born 1975), Australian news correspondent *
Sheila MacLeod Sheila MacLeod (born 23 March 1939) is a Scottish author and feminist. Biography Sheila MacLeod was born on 23 March 1939 in the Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. MacLeod attended the Wycombe Abbey School in Buckinghamshire, England befor ...
(born 1939), Scottish author and feminist * Stuart Macleod (magician) (born 1982), Scottish magician *
Stuart MacLeod (musician) Stuart Leslie MacLeod (born 10 April 1977) is the guitarist and backup singer of the Australian band, Eskimo Joe. He lives in Fremantle, Western Australia. When he was seven he lived next door to Kavyen Temperley and they have been best friends f ...
, Australian guitarist in Eskimo Joe * Sian MacLeod (born 1962), British ambassador * William MacLeod (disambiguation), ''several people'' ** William Cleireach MacLeod (1365–''c.''1402), Scottish clan chief ** William Dubh MacLeod (''c.''1415–1480), Scottish clan chief


People with the given name ''Macleod'', ''McLeod'', ''MacLeod''

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McLeod Bethel-Thompson McLeod John Baltazar Bethel-Thompson (born July 3, 1988) is an American professional football quarterback for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at UCLA and Sacramento State. He is the grands ...
(born 1988), American football player * Norman Macleod Ferrers (1829–1903), a British mathematician and university administrator. *
Norman MacLeod Lang Norman MacLeod Lang (1875–1956) was the third Bishop suffragan of Leicester from 1913 until 1927. Lang's father, John Marshall Lang, was a Church of Scotland minister and some-time Moderator of the General Assembly, Moderator; among Norman's bro ...
(1875–1956), a Bishop of Leicester.


Fictional characters with the surnames MacLeod or McLeod

*Atholl MacLeod, from the historical fiction series ''The Fairies Saga'' *
Claire McLeod ''McLeod's Daughters'' is an Australian drama television series created by Posie Graeme-Evans and Caroline Stanton for the Nine Network, which aired from 8 August 2001, to 31 January 2009, lasting eight seasons. It stars Lisa Chappell and Bri ...
, from Australian Television Show ''McLeod's Daughters'' * Colin MacLeod, from ''Highlander: Vengeance'' the animated film *
Connor MacLeod Connor MacLeod, also known as The Highlander, is a fictional character in the '' Highlander'' film series, and appears in the extended franchise of the television programs: '' Highlander: The Series'' and '' Highlander: The Animated Series''. In ...
, from the ''Highlander'' films and television series *
Duncan MacLeod Duncan MacLeod is a fictional character and the protagonist of '' Highlander: The Series,'' which ran for six seasons from 1992 to 1998. The character also starred in two spin-off films, '' Highlander: Endgame'' and '' Highlander: The Source''. ...
, from the ''Highlander'' films and television series *Fergus MacLeod, the real name of Crowley, from the television show ''Supernatural'' * Jodi Fountain McLeod, from Australian Television Show ''McLeod's Daughters'' *Justin McLeod, from the film '' The Man Without a Face'' *
Owen MacLeod ''Highlander: The Game'' is a cancelled action role-playing game based on the ''Highlander'' franchise; it was to be published by Square Enix for Windows, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360. The game was announced in January 2008 by way of a trailer on ...
, from ''Highlander'' the game *
Quentin MacLeod ''Highlander: The Animated Series'' is an animated television series which premiered on September 18, 1994. It is a loose spin-off and sequel of the 1986 film of the same name. The series was produced by Gaumont Television with the worldwide dis ...
, from ''Highlander'' the animated series *Rowena MacLeod, Crowley's mother, from the television show ''
Supernatural Supernatural refers to phenomena or entities that are beyond the laws of nature. The term is derived from Medieval Latin , from Latin (above, beyond, or outside of) + (nature) Though the corollary term "nature", has had multiple meanings si ...
'' *Sarah MacLeod, from '' Highlander: The Animated Series'' *Tess Silverman McLeod Ryan, from Australian television show '' McLeod's Daughters''


Similar names

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McCloud (surname) McCloud is an English surname, most likely a variant of MacLeod. Notable people with the surname include: *Coyote McCloud (1942–2011), disc jockey in Nashville, Tennessee * David J. McCloud (1945–1998), Lieutenant General in the United States ...


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