The surname Alan is a variant spelling of Allan and Allen. According to one source, Alan is a variant of the English surname

Allain Allain is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname *Alexander Allain (1920–1994), American lawyer and library advocate *Keith Allain (born 1958), American ice hockey player and coach *Marcel Allain (1885– ...

. There is also the given name of Alan.

People with the surname Alan

A. J. Alan Leslie Harrison Lambert (11 November 1883 – 13 December 1941), known in public as A. J. Alan, was an English magician, intelligence officer, short story writer and radio broadcaster. At the beginning of World War II he worked in naval intelli ...

, English magician, intelligence officer, short story writer and radio broadcaster *

Ahmad Alan Ahmad Alan al-Iwisat (born 28 September 1982) is a Palestinian former national football team player. He is a striker and has 2 caps for the national team. He was born in Jerusalem. See also *Football in Palestine The sport of football in the c ...

, Palestinian footballer *

Ali Rıza Alan Ali Rıza Alan (born 3 February 1947 Batman, Turkey) is a Turkish and former wrestler who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 ...

, Turkish wrestler * Buddy Alan, American country musician *

Chad Alan The Juliana Theory is an American rock duo from Greensburg and Latrobe, Pennsylvania, United States. They signed to Tooth & Nail Records, and later to Epic Records for the release of the album ''Love''. They released four studio albums before di ...

, American vocalist and bass guitarist * Engin Alan, Turkish general *

Hervey Alan Hervey Alan (22 February 1910 – 12 January 1982) was an English operatic bass and voice teacher. During his career he sang leading roles with most of Great Britain's major opera institutions, including the Edinburgh Festival, the Glyndebou ...

, English operatic bass and voice teacher * John Alan, English-born statesman in Ireland * Jordan Alan, American film director-producer and television-commercial director *

Joshua Alan Joshua Alan (born November 28, 1984) is an American singer-songwriter and musician, and was the singer for Bobby Blotzer's version of RATT during the American Made 2016 tour. Music career In 2010, Josh moved to Las Vegas, Nevada, to expand his m ...

, American singer-songwriter and musician * Lori Alan, American actress and voice actress * Magic Matt Alan, American radio personality * Mark Alan, American actor and film producer * Matthew Alan, American actor * Michael Alan, artist of drawings, paintings, prints, sculptures, video and performances *

Paul Alan Paul Alan (born February 21, 1971 in Flint Michigan) is a Contemporary Christian music Contemporary Christian music, also known as CCM, Christian pop, and occasionally inspirational music is a genre of modern popular music, and an aspect of ...

, singer and songwriter * Ray Alan, English ventriloquist and television entertainer *

Scott Alan Scott Alan is an American songwriter who has released eight albums, beginning with his debut album, ''Dreaming Wide Awake'' (2007). Discography * ''Dreaming Wide Awake'' * ''Keys'' * ''What I Wanna Be When I Grow Up'' * ''LIVE'' * ''Anything Wor ...

, American songwriter * Steven Alan, American fashion designer

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