Alland Surname
Approximately 525 people bear this surname
Alland Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Alan,' or 'Allen,' or 'Aleyn': Yonge.
'Aleyne, propyr name, Alanus': Promptorium Parvulorum.
'Forth goth Alein, the clerk, and also John.'—Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales.
Read More About This SurnameAlland Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 214 | 1:1,693,733 | 112,431 |
| France | 109 | 1:609,383 | 80,423 |
| England | 101 | 1:551,664 | 33,983 |
| Belgium | 49 | 1:234,625 | 29,441 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 57 | 1:427,638 | 25,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 35 | 1:1,434,820 | 77,606 |
The alternate forms: Álland (8) are calculated separately.
Alland (782) may also be a first name.
Alland Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Alan,' or 'Allen,' or 'Aleyn': Yonge.
'Aleyne, propyr name, Alanus': Promptorium Parvulorum.
'Forth goth Alein, the clerk, and also John.'—Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales.
(The 'd' in Alland is an excrescence as in Simmonds.) One of our most popular names while surnames were becoming hereditary; said to have come into England with Alan Fergeant, Count of Brittany, a companion of the Conqueror, and first Earl of Richmond, Yorkshire Very soon common to north England and the Scottish border.
Henry Aleyn, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Hugh fil. Aleyn, ibid.
Allaine Bawdyson.
Aleyn Forman. Rolls of Parliament.
Thomas fil Alani. Writs of Parliament.
The founder of Dulwich Coll., 1619, was Edward Allen, or Alleyne.
Derivatives, Allcock, Allkins, Allnutt, and perhaps Allatt, which see. Possibly an abbrev. of Alinot; v. Allnutt.
V. the commoner form Allen.
From the personal name Alan, common in Norman times. Edw. Allen or Alleyne, when he founded Dulwich College, 1619, directed that the master and the warden of his establishment should bear the name of Alleyne or Allen, a regulation which has always been adhered to without much inconvenience, on account of the numerousness of the families bearing it. There are more than fifty coats-armorial assigned to the surname.
Allen. —From Alan, a common personal name at the time of the Norman Conquest. Widely distributed, but, excepting Northumberland, rare in the northern counties beyond the Humber and the Mersey, and infrequent also in the four south - western counties of England. The principal centres of this name seem at present to be in Derbyshire, Hants, Leicestershire, Rutlandshire, Lincolnshire, and Suffolk. Allan is a frequent form across the Scottish border, and is especially characteristic of the south of Scotland; it extends into Northumberland, where Allen also occurs.
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Alland Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alland Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alland (Russian: Алланд) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Álland. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alland? popularity and diffusion
Alland is the 593,568th most prevalent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 13,881,040 people. Alland occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Alland live; 42 percent live in North America and 41 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 293,371st most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 782 people.
The last name Alland is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 214 people, or 1 in 1,693,733. In The United States it is most common in: Texas, where 21 percent reside, New York, where 11 percent reside and Florida, where 11 percent reside. Outside of The United States it is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in France, where 21 percent reside and England, where 19 percent reside.
Alland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Alland has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 611 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 177 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Alland Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Alland are 5.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.27% registered to vote for the party.
Alland earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.08% more than the national average, earning $44,477 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alland Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alland in the Russian language | ||
| Алланд | alland | - |
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