About Hanlon
The surname Hanlon is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó hAnluain, meaning "descendant of Anluan." Anluan is a personal name that is believed to have originated from the Old Irish word "an," meaning "great," and "luan," meaning "warrior." Therefore, the surname Hanlon can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the great warrior."
The surname Hanlon is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hanlon 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 Hanlon is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Hanlon in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hanlon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.