Aland (surname) explained

Aland is the surname form of the masculine given name Alan which means little rock or headstone.^[1] Notable people with the surname are as follows:

• Barbara Aland (born 1937), German theologian
• John Fortescue Aland, 1st Baron Fortescue of Credan (1670–1746), English lawyer, judge and politician
• Kurt Aland (1915–1994), German theologian
• Robert Aland (1836–1904), Australian politician

Notes and References

1. Web site: Aland History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms. House of Names.