Aldan Surname
Approximately 2,829 people bear this surname
Aldan Surname Definition:
A personal name from Old English Ealdwine, 'old friend, through the intermediate form Aldwin. Gospatric, son of Alden, was a witness to Earl David's Inqutsitio concerning the lands of the church of Glasgow, c. 1124 (REG., p. 7). Aldan, brother of Gospatric son of Crin, witnessed Earl Gospatric's gift of Ederham and Nesebite (Nisbet) to the monks of S.
Read More About This SurnameAldan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 721 | 1:107,935 | 9,236 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 720 | 1:76 | 13 |
| Mexico | 582 | 1:213,275 | 5,615 |
| Kazakhstan | 170 | 1:104,015 | 11,442 |
| United States | 148 | 1:2,449,047 | 150,246 |
| Indonesia | 114 | 1:1,160,081 | 82,627 |
| Papua New Guinea | 58 | 1:140,581 | 19,337 |
| Russia | 56 | 1:2,573,626 | 147,394 |
| Syria | 55 | 1:350,928 | 4,703 |
| Uruguay | 39 | 1:87,994 | 8,905 |
| Guam | 37 | 1:4,328 | 556 |
| Philippines | 23 | 1:4,401,662 | 162,661 |
| Taiwan | 16 | 1:1,465,297 | 9,806 |
| Serbia | 14 | 1:510,353 | 19,964 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Aldán (7) are calculated separately.
Aldan (1,219) may also be a first name.
Aldan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A personal name from Old English Ealdwine, 'old friend, through the intermediate form Aldwin. Gospatric, son of Alden, was a witness to Earl David's Inqutsitio concerning the lands of the church of Glasgow, c. 1124 (REG., p. 7). Aldan, brother of Gospatric son of Crin, witnessed Earl Gospatric's gift of Ederham and Nesebite (Nisbet) to the monks of S. Cuthbert, a. 1153 (Nat. MSS., I, 25). Aldanus, cocus, was witness to a charter by Richard, bishop of St. Andrews (Scon, p. 27), Gilbert filius Aldin witnessed a confirmation charter by Earl Patrick of Dunbar to the Priory of Coldingham, a. 1232 (CCPC., p. 6), and Aldan was owner of the manor of Home, a. 1250 (Kelso, 300).
(Irish), a pet form of a compound name beginning with Aid-, ‘fire,’ cognate with Greek aίδoς, Latin aedes (house = hearth), aestus, ‘heat.’ Hence also Gaulish Aedui. (K. Meyer). Cp. Mackay.
Aldan Demographics
Aldan Religious Adherence
in Kazakhstan
Religious Adherence
in Kazakhstan
Aldan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aldan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Aldan (Arabic: الضعن, Georgian: ალდან, Marathi: डन, Russian: Алдан) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Aldán. Click here for further possible spellings of Aldan.
How Common Is The Last Name Aldan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 155,051st most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,576,015 people. The last name Aldan occurs mostly in Asia, where 41 percent of Aldan live; 29 percent live in Oceania Islands and 27 percent live in Chamorro Oceania. Aldan is also the 226,689th most common first name world-wide It is held by 1,219 people.
This last name is most widespread in Turkey, where it is borne by 721 people, or 1 in 107,935. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Mugla Province, where 28 percent reside, Diyarbakir Province, where 27 percent reside and Adana Province, where 9 percent reside. Beside Turkey it occurs in 43 countries. It is also found in Northern Mariana Islands, where 25 percent reside and Mexico, where 21 percent reside.
Aldan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Aldan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Aldan surname increased 7,400 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 14 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Aldan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Aldan surname is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.
In The United States those bearing the Aldan surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Aldan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 57.06% more than the national average, earning $35,657,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 27.45% less than the national average, earning $31,303 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.93% more than the national average, earning $52,132 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Aldan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aldan in the Georgian language | ||
| ალდან | aldan | - |
| Aldan in the Marathi language | ||
| डन | dana | - |
| Aldan in the Russian language | ||
| Алдан | aldan | - |
| Aldan in the Arabic language | ||
| الضعن | aldn | - |
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