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Surname Etymology and Meaning of ALCORN

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Scottish and northern Irish: predominantly Scottish form of the English habitational name Allcorn. It was established in Scotland by the mid 15th century, and was sometimes altered by folk etymology to Auldcorn.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names (2003)