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Gelcallon Surname Definition:
GELCALLON: An action was raised against Gelcallon and others for the wrangous occupying and manuring of the land of Dromore, etc. c. 1480 (Agnew, I, p. 285). Agnew explains the name as = Gilla Colm, servant of (S.) Columba.
Gelcallon Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
GELCALLON: An action was raised against Gelcallon and others for the wrangous occupying and manuring of the land of Dromore, etc. c. 1480 (Agnew, I, p. 285). Agnew explains the name as = Gilla Colm, servant of (S.) Columba.
— The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gelgalon | 82 | 0 | / |
| Gilgallon | 78 | 345 | / |
| Gillgallon | 74 | 13 | / |
| Gelgolon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gilgalon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Elkahloun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geliclene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gilgalion | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gillcallahan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gilgallin | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gilgallen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gillgalon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gilgallan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gillecalline | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gillcullen | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gillgallen | 63 | 0 | / |
| Gillgallin | 63 | 0 | / |
| Yelkalan | 59 | 46 | / |
| Elkalane | 59 | 1 | / |
| Gilgalan | 59 | 1 | / |
| Elkatlan | 59 | 1 | / |
| Elkahlane | 56 | 4 | / |
| Gilgullun | 56 | 0 | / |
| Gil Galeno | 53 | 1 | / |
| Elkalam | 50 | 4 | / |
| Gil Guilhon | 50 | 1 | / |
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