About Mcallen
The surname McAllen is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Ailin, meaning "son of Ailin." The name Ailin is a diminutive form of the Gaelic name Ailean, which is equivalent to the English name Alan. The surname McAllen therefore signifies "son of Alan" and is a patronymic surname commonly found in Scotland.
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The surname Mcallen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcallen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Mcallen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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