Neilon

Neilon Meaning & Origin

About Neilon
The surname Neilon is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Nialláin," meaning "descendant of Nialláin." Nialláin is a diminutive form of the personal name Niall, which means "champion" or "cloud." The surname Neilon signifies a familial connection to someone named Nialláin or Niall, indicating a proud and noble lineage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Neilon: 189
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 96,368
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Neilon 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 Neilon is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NLN
🔊 Soundex
N0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IY1 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/neilon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Neilon in Braille

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

The name Neilon in braille

How to sign the name Neilon using Sign Language

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

The name Neilon in sign language

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