Cellan

Cellan Meaning & Origin

About Cellan
The surname Cellan is of Welsh origin and is derived from the personal name "Celyn," meaning "holly." It is a topographic or habitational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near a place named Cellan or Celyn, which could refer to a holly grove or a settlement with holly trees. The surname Cellan is relatively rare and is primarily found in Wales.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Cellan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Cellan: 121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 138,304
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cellan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Cellan is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/cellan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cellan in Braille

Here's how to represent Cellan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Cellan in braille

How to sign the name Cellan using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Cellan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Cellan in sign language

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