About Alban
The surname Alban is of English origin and is derived from the personal name "Alban," which itself comes from the Latin name "Albanus." The name is believed to have originated from the Latin word "albus," meaning "white" or "bright." As a surname, Alban likely referred to someone with fair or light-colored hair or complexion. It may have also been used as a nickname for someone with a bright or cheerful personality. Overall, the surname Alban is associated with qualities of brightness, whiteness, or cheerfulness.
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The surname Alban is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Alban based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Alban is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Alban in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Alban using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.