About Mylan
The surname Mylan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Maoláin, which means "descendant of Maolán." The name Maolán is a diminutive form of Maol, meaning "bald" or "tonsured." It is believed that the name was originally used to denote someone who had a shaved head or was a monk. Over time, the surname Mylan has evolved and can be found in various spellings such as Mulholland or Mullin.
The surname Mylan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mylan 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 Mylan is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Mylan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mylan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.