Allchurch

The surname Allchurch is of English origin and is a notable name in British history. The name is derived from the Old English word "eal" meaning "all" and "cyric" meaning "church", suggesting a possible connection to a person who lived near or was associated with a church.

The Allchurch surname has been found predominantly in the counties of Gloucestershire and Worcestershire in England, with records dating back to the medieval period. Notable individuals with the surname Allchurch include Ivor Allchurch, a renowned Welsh international footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s.

The Allchurch family has made significant contributions in various fields, including sports, the arts, and other areas of public life. The surname has been borne by notable personalities who have left a lasting legacy in British society.

Today, the Allchurch surname continues to be borne by individuals around the world, with a rich history and varied connections to English heritage.

There are approximately 482 people named Allchurch in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around seven in a million people in Britain are named Allchurch.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrew
  • Daniel
  • David
  • Geoffrey
  • James
  • John
  • Keith
  • Martin
  • Matthew
  • Paul
  • Richard
  • Thomas

Female

  • Elizabeth
  • Emma
  • Jean
  • Joanna
  • Lorna
  • Maureen
  • Michelle
  • Natasha
  • Patricia
  • Sarah
  • Victoria

Similar and related surnames

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