Allathan Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Allathan Surname Definition:
Most probably from the lands of Allathan near New Deer Aberdeenshire. Andrew Allathin in Meikle Auchredy is in record in 1625 (RSCA., II, p. 281). Auchreddie is also near New Deer.
Allathan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 13 | 1:287,940 | 9,345 |
Allathan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Most probably from the lands of Allathan near New Deer Aberdeenshire. Andrew Allathin in Meikle Auchredy is in record in 1625 (RSCA., II, p. 281). Auchreddie is also near New Deer.
Allathan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Allathan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Allathan occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Allathan.
How Common Is The Last Name Allathan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Allathan occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Allathan are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname Allathan is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England Allathan is mostly found in: Surrey, where 83 percent reside and Nottinghamshire, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account England this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Scotland, where 14 percent reside.
Allathan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Allathan has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Allathan last name decreased 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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