Allen Coat Of Arms

• Origin: English
• Spelling variations of this family name include: Alan, Allan, Allen, Alleyn, Allayne, Allaine, Allain, Allanach, Allanshaw, MacAllan and many more
• First found in the lands of Shropshire, where Walter FitzAlan of Brittany was seated after the Norman Conquest of 1066
• Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were:
  • John Allan, who settled in Virginia in 1622
  • Anne Allen, who arrived in Boston in 1635
  • John Allan, who immigrated to Virginia in 1685, as did Alice Allen in 1689

Source: https://www.hallofnames.org.uk