ALLENDER
Allender
Allender is an English surname of Anglo-Saxon origin, deriving from the personal name "Al(l)a", meaning "all" or "entire", combined with "leah", meaning "woodland clearing". The surname Allender is primarily found in the southern counties of England, such as Hampshire and Surrey.
The Allender family crest features a traditional design symbolising strength, courage, and loyalty. Over the centuries, individuals bearing the surname Allender have been associated with various occupations and industries, including agriculture, trade, and the arts.
Historical records show that the Allender surname has undergone various spelling variations, including Al(l)ender, Allinder, and Hallender.
Today, individuals with the surname Allender can be found across the United Kingdom and in other parts of the world, particularly in countries with historical ties to the British Isles. The Allender name continues to be part of the rich tapestry of British surnames, reflecting the country's diverse linguistic and cultural heritage.
There are approximately 303 people named Allender in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around five in a million people in Britain are named Allender.
Surname type: Occupational name
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Christopher
- David
- James
- John
- Michael
- Paul
- Peter
- Robert
- Stephen
- Steven
- Thomas
Female
- Christina
- Claire
- Clare
- Elizabeth
- Gemma
- Jayne
- Jean
- Jillian
- Kelly
- Laura
- Margaret
- Rebecca
- Susan
- Vittoria
Similar and related surnames
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