Allman

Patronymic

Meaning

A person from a place called Allman or a descendant of someone named Aelred or similar Old English names.

Etymology

The surname likely derives from Old English elements or a place name, though the exact origin is debated among etymologists. It may be related to 'all' and 'man' or derive from a personal name.

About the Allman Surname

Allman is an English surname with uncertain origins, possibly derived from a place name or Old English personal name elements. The surname became more widely known through the Allman Brothers Band in the 20th century.

Distribution

Primarily found in English-speaking countries, with concentrations in the United States and United Kingdom.

Notable Bearers

Gregg Allman (musician), Duane Allman (musician)

People with the Allman Surname