Distribution of the name 'Alan'
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Geographical distribution of the name 'Alan' in the UK
Statistics: Figures on the surname 'Alan'
In the UK there are 15.848 phone book entries with the surname Alan and approximately 69.017 persons with this name.
Thus, the surname Alan is the 81. most frequent name in the UK.
People with this surname live in 71 counties. Most occurrences are in Central: 1.817.
Other counties with lots of occurrences are West Yorkshire (1.661), Fife (1.107), Lancashire (978), Greater London (865), Lothian (594), North Yorkshire (480), Hampshire (432), Tayside (413), as well as West Midlands (394).
The following surnames sound like Alan: Allen, Allan, Allum, Alun, Allam, Allin, Alam, Alwyn, Alleyne, Aylen, Aylwin, Alma, Allon, Allln, Almey, Aileen, Alen, Alyn, Aylin, Allain, Alon, Alain, Alani, Aleem, Alwan, Allom, Alim, Alwyne, Alami, Alin.
The distribution of the name 'Alan' in other countries
Occurrence of the name Alan in the counties
| Central - The surname Alan is is the 37. most common name - 1.817 persons |
| West Yorkshire - The surname Alan is is the 42. most common name - 1.661 persons |
| Fife - The surname Alan is is the 9. most common name - 1.107 persons |
| Lancashire - The surname Alan is is the 62. most common name - 978 persons |
| Greater London - The surname Alan is is the 139. most common name - 865 persons |
| Lothian - The surname Alan is is the 51. most common name - 594 persons |
| North Yorkshire - The surname Alan is is the 43. most common name - 480 persons |
| Hampshire - The surname Alan is is the 96. most common name - 432 persons |
| Tayside - The surname Alan is is the 57. most common name - 413 persons |
| West Midlands - The surname Alan is is the 202. most common name - 394 persons |
| Strathclyde - The surname Alan is the 114. most common name - 354 persons |
| Grampian - The surname Alan is the 55. most common name - 316 persons |
| Greater Manchester - The surname Alan is the 235. most common name - 305 persons |
| Gloucestershire - The surname Alan is the 143. most common name - 296 persons |
| Tyne and Wear - The surname Alan is the 98. most common name - 281 persons |
| Kent - The surname Alan is the 210. most common name - 270 persons |
| Cheshire - The surname Alan is the 123. most common name - 241 persons |
| Essex - The surname Alan is the 188. most common name - 230 persons |
| Derbyshire - The surname Alan is the 132. most common name - 228 persons |
| Surrey - The surname Alan is the 150. most common name - 221 persons |
| Hereford and Worcester - The surname Alan is the 202. most common name - 216 persons |
| Merseyside - The surname Alan is the 149. most common name - 209 persons |
| Lincolnshire - The surname Alan is the 98. most common name - 199 persons |
| Hertfordshire - The surname Alan is the 126. most common name - 196 persons |
| Devon - The surname Alan is the 112. most common name - 191 persons |
| Northumberland - The surname Alan is the 93. most common name - 187 persons |
| West Glamorgan - The surname Alan is the 62. most common name - 168 persons |
| Nottinghamshire - The surname Alan is the 103. most common name - 163 persons |
| East Sussex - The surname Alan is the 270. most common name - 158 persons |
| Dorset - The surname Alan is the 200. most common name - 153 persons |
| Berkshire - The surname Alan is is the 167. most common name - 146 persons |
| Clwyd - The surname Alan is is the 102. most common name - 142 persons |
| Staffordshire - The surname Alan is is the 213. most common name - 137 persons |
| Dyfed - The surname Alan is is the 72. most common name - 133 persons |
| Cambridgeshire - The surname Alan is is the 227. most common name - 128 persons |
| Northamptonshire - The surname Alan is is the 180. most common name - 115 persons |
| South Yorkshire - The surname Alan is is the 224. most common name - 115 persons |
| Somerset - The surname Alan is is the 189. most common name - 109 persons |
| Buckinghamshire - The surname Alan is is the 51. most common name - 107 persons |
| Bedfordshire - The surname Alan is is the 166. most common name - 88 persons |
| Cleveland - The surname Alan is is the 217. most common name - 87 persons |
| Wiltshire - The surname Alan is is the 295. most common name - 86 persons |
| Shropshire - The surname Alan is is the 148. most common name - 86 persons |
| Durham - The surname Alan is is the 176. most common name - 86 persons |
| Warwickshire - The surname Alan is is the 152. most common name - 81 persons |
| Suffolk - The surname Alan is is the 363. most common name - 78 persons |
| Gwent - The surname Alan is is the 197. most common name - 77 persons |
| Highland - The surname Alan is is the 103. most common name - 66 persons |
| County Antrim - The surname Alan is is the 303. most common name - 65 persons |
| Norfolk - The surname Alan is is the 255. most common name - 64 persons |
| West Sussex - The surname Alan is is the 233. most common name - 58 persons |
| Dumfries and Galloway - The surname Alan is is the 128. most common name - 57 persons |
| County Down - The surname Alan is is the 222. most common name - 56 persons |
| Oxfordshire - The surname Alan is is the 415. most common name - 45 persons |
| Cornwall - The surname Alan is is the 102. most common name - 44 persons |
| Gwynedd - The surname Alan is is the 212. most common name - 28 persons |
| Borders - The surname Alan is is the 99. most common name - 27 persons |
| Powys - The surname Alan is is the 145. most common name - 23 persons |
| Isle of Wight - The surname Alan is is the 280. most common name - 23 persons |
| South Glamorgan - The surname Alan is is the 64. most common name - 22 persons |
| Leicestershire - The surname Alan is is the 216. most common name - 21 persons |
| Isle of Man - The surname Alan is is the 70. most common name - 17 persons |
| County Londonderry - The surname Alan is is the 364. most common name - 14 persons |
| Cumbria - The surname Alan is is the 336. most common name - 12 persons |
| Avon - The surname Alan is is the 188. most common name - 11 persons |
| Mid Glamorgan - The surname Alan is is the 360. most common name - 10 persons |
| County Tyrone - The surname Alan is is the 457. most common name - 9 persons |
| Humberside - The surname Alan is is the 112. most common name - 8 persons |
| Fermanagh - The surname Alan is is the 357. most common name - 8 persons |
| Western Isles - The surname Alan is is the 146. most common name - 3 persons |
| County Armagh - The surname Alan is is the 324. most common name - 2 persons |
