Applin

Origin and Meaning: Applin is a surname of English origin, derived from the Old French personal name "Aplemont," meaning "apple hill." The surname could have potentially been given to someone who lived near an apple orchard or on a hill covered with apple trees.

Distribution and Frequency: The Applin surname is relatively uncommon in the United Kingdom. It is mainly found in the southern regions, particularly in counties such as Kent and Sussex.

Variants: Variants of the Applin surname include Appleton and Appleby, which also have connections to apple-related place names.

Notable Individuals: While not a widely recognized surname, there have been individuals with the surname Applin who have made contributions in various fields. Further research may reveal more information on notable Applin figures.

There are approximately 469 people named Applin in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around seven in a million people in Britain are named Applin.

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

  • Alan
  • Andrew
  • Christopher
  • David
  • James
  • John
  • Mark
  • Michael
  • Richard
  • Robert

Female

  • Claire
  • Gillian
  • Helen
  • Julie
  • Linda
  • Louise
  • Margaret
  • Rebecca
  • Samantha
  • Sarah
  • Sharon
  • Susan
  • Tracey

Similar and related surnames

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