Explore the Family Name Allin

The meaning of Allin

1. English (Devon): variant of Allen. 2. Swedish: variant of Ahlin.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Allin in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Allin has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Allin was ranked 26,761st in terms of most common surnames, but by 2010, it had dropped to 28,215th. The total count of individuals with this surname also slightly decreased from 855 in 2000 to 848 in 2010, reflecting a -0.82% change. Consequently, the proportion of people named Allin per 100,000 also declined by -9.38%.

20002010Change
Rank#26,761#28,215-5.43%
Count855848-0.82%
Proportion per 100k0.320.29-9.38%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Allin

Concerning ethnic identity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname Allin identify as White. This demographic represented 91.58% of all Allin's in 2000, but decreased slightly to 89.86% by 2010. Notably, there was a significant increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 2.11% in 2000 to 3.77% in 2010. Conversely, the number of Allins identifying as Black slightly decreased from 4.21% to 4.01%, and those identifying as two or more races reduced by -39.43%. There were no Allins identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.

20002010Change
White91.58%89.86%-1.88%
Black4.21%4.01%-4.75%
Hispanic2.11%3.77%78.67%
Two or More Races1.75%1.06%-39.43%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%