Allen

Allen

Allen is an English name and surname which means "little rock." Variant spellings include Alan, Allan, etc. The noble family of this surname, from which a branch went to Portugal, is descended of one Alanus de Buckenhall.

Allen may refer to:

People

* Allen (surname)

Places

*In Argentina:
** Allen, Río Negro

*In Ireland:
**Allen, County Kildare

*In Northern Ireland:
**Allen (townland), a townland in the parish of Desertcreat, County Tyrone

*In the Philippines:
**Allen, Northern Samar

*In the United Kingdom:
**Allen, Cornwall
**River Allen, Dorset
**River Allen, Northumberland

*In the United States:
**Allen, Kansas
**Allen, Kentucky
**Allen, Louisiana
**Allen, Michigan
**Allen, Nebraska
**Allen, New York
**Allen County, Ohio
**Allen, Oklahoma
**Allen, South Dakota
**Allen, Texas
**Allen Township, several

Other uses

* Allen ("Prison Break" episode)
* Hurricane Allen, a hurricane in 1980
* Allen (1913 Automobile), an early American automobile
* Allen key, also known as Hex key, a type of screw hole
* Allen Army Air Field, in Alaska

See also

* Alan (disambiguation)
* Alen (disambiguation)
* Allan (disambiguation)
* Alleine
* Van Allen (disambiguation)


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