About Neilan
The surname Neilan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Nialláin, meaning "descendant of Niallán." Niallán is a diminutive form of the name Niall, which means "champion" or "cloud." The name Niall has ancient roots in Ireland and is associated with royalty and leadership. Therefore, the surname Neilan signifies a person who is a descendant of Niallán and is connected to the noble lineage of Niall.
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The surname Neilan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Neilan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Neilan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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