About Alchin
The surname Alchin is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Aelfwine," meaning "elf friend" or "friend of the elves." The name was later altered to "Alchin" through various phonetic changes. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Aelfwine. The name Alchin is relatively rare and is mainly found in the southern counties of England.
The surname Alchin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Alchin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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