English

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Etymology

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Anglicized form of Irish Ó hAilpín (descendant of Ailpín), a personal name derived from a diminutive of ailp (lump, stout person). Compare McAlpine.

Proper noun

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O'Halpin (plural O'Halpins)

  1. A surname from Irish.

Statistics

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  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, O'Alpin is the 797015th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 11 individuals.

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