Scallan

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English

Alternative forms

Scallon

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Scealláin (“descendant of Sceallán”), a byname from sceallán (“pip, kernel, stone of fruit”).

Proper noun

Scallan (plural Scallans)

A surname from Irish.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Scallan is the 32865^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 698 individuals. Scallan is most common among White (96.56%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Scallan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

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