Allan - Last Names

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Allan

/ˈælən/

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Meaning

Harmony or peace

Represents unity, balance, and inner calm; often associated with individuals who bring people together or maintain stability.

Symbolism

Embodies tranquility, cooperation, and resilience; symbolizes a bridge between diverse elements or groups.

Etymology: Derived from the given name Alan, which likely originates from the Old Celtic 'Alaunos' meaning 'harmony' or 'handsome,' though some link it to the Hebrew 'Allan' as a variant of Allen, meaning 'rock' or 'little stone'. It evolved into a hereditary surname in Scotland and northern England.

Style & Origin

traditional

english

Cultural Background

Of Scottish and English origin, Allan is a surname derived from a given name with ancient roots in G

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