Auchinleck (disambiguation)
| Auchinleck | |
|---|---|
| Family name | |
| Meaning | From Auchinleck "Field of Stone" |
| Region of origin | Scottish |
| Related names | Affleck |
Etymology and spelling
The Scottish variant derives from Auchinleck (variously spelt) and represents one of the many pronunciations of that name. It may be pronounced with the stress on either syllable. There are known to be well over 100 variants of the Affleck / Auchinleck name.
People
- Claude Auchinleck (1884-1981), Field Marshal, British Empire, Indian Army, World War I, World War II, Commander in Chief India, Supreme Commander India and Pakistan.