Heelan Surname

337,980th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,089 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Heelan Surname Definition:

A variant form in Munster of Hyland, q.v.

Heelahan, Ó hAoileacháin, also found in Co. Waterford is a cognate name

Heelan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5591:648,40652,026
Ireland2241:21,0222,142
Australia1481:182,40318,373
England1211:460,48030,233
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
France31:22,140,907385,998
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1561:28,3972,942
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315
Wales71:224,0598,079
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
Jersey11:51,8823,898
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States971:517,71836,097

Heelan (14) may also be a first name.

Heelan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A variant form in Munster of Hyland, q.v.

Heelahan, Ó hAoileacháin, also found in Co. Waterford is a cognate name

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

A variant form in Munster of Hyland, q.v.

Heelahan, Ó hAoileacháin, also found in Co. Waterford is a cognate name

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Heelan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Heelan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Heelan occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Heelan? popularity and diffusion

Heelan is the 337,980th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 6,691,961 people. Heelan is mostly found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Heelan live; 52 percent live in North America and 52 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,024,661st most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 14 people.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 559 people, or 1 in 648,406. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 13 percent live, Florida, where 12 percent live and New York, where 12 percent live. Beside The United States this last name exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 21 percent live and Australia, where 14 percent live.

Heelan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Heelan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Heelan last name expanded 576 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 144 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it expanded 637 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Heelan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Heelan are 5.97% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.74% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Heelan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.95% more than the national average, earning $50,031 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.91% more than the national average, earning $53,614 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heeland9231/
Cheelan9217/
Heelhan920/
Kheelan920/
Helan914,069/
Eelan9116/
Heetland86256/
Heetlane862/
Heelahan860/
Heelehan860/
Chelan833,350/
Geelan831,108/
Hellan83559/
Healan83520/
Heland83314/
Jeelan83284/
Helean83248/
Helian83203/
Helane83151/
Khelan83115/
Helang8363/
Eeland8355/
Heelam8347/
Heelon8345/
Helain8327/
Heslan8324/
Helant8315/
Heilan839/
Hetlan838/
Heylan835/
Helyan834/
Heulan834/
Haelan833/
Hehlan833/
Helahn831/
Helaun831/
Helann830/
Eelgan830/
Hielan830/
Hoelan830/
Elan803,838/
Chehelian801/
Helland777,815/
Heiland775,225/
Hetland773,743/
Chellan771,618/
Helaine77963/
Heyland77765/
Chelane77672/
Cheylan77596/
Cheelam77300/
Cheilan77230/
Chelain77193/
Chelian77122/
Heelein7768/
Chelang7757/
Khelane7748/
Heliane7745/
Heliang7745/
Healand7744/
Hesland7742/
Helanne7739/
Hellane7739/
Heelham7733/
Hellang7728/
Chelyan7725/
Heilian7719/
Hellain7715/
Helyang7712/
Chetlan7711/
Helandt7711/
Hellian779/
Helhang779/
Heilane776/
Hellyan775/
Jeelaan774/
Hellant773/
Helayne773/
Khelyan773/
Hellamn772/
Chhelan772/
Helasen772/
Hellann772/
Healian772/
Heelone771/
Hejland771/
Helaang771/
Hoelhan771/
Hellean771/
Hjellan771/
Heilant771/
Khelaun771/
Chelant771/
Eelaine771/
Cheland771/
Helhane771/
Geelian770/
Heslian770/
Heleand770/
Heelion770/
Helanth770/
Cheslan770/
Heilanh770/
Chealan770/
Haehlan770/
Heilgan770/
Hellhan770/
Hielain770/
Hesselland752/
D'Heetland751/
Gelan7317,138/
Elian736,824/
Eland734,215/
Halan733,954/
Elyan733,291/
Ahlan732,906/
Holan732,644/
Elhan732,617/
Elang731,726/
Eilan731,424/
Helon731,243/
Elain731,147/
Ellan73837/
Hylan73709/
Eslan73577/
Elane73490/
Elean73471/
Helam73364/
Elgan73331/
Jelan73316/
Hjlan73237/
Ohlan73170/
Hilan73167/
Etlan7375/
Ihlan7368/
Elant7353/
Helán7327/
Ehlan7325/
Eelam7322/
Eylan7319/
Elaun7314/
Elaan7310/
Elayn739/
Aelan737/
Ealan734/
Ielan734/
Ejlan733/
Hélan733/
Jhlan733/
Elamn732/
Oelan731/
Elann731/
Eulan731/
Elasn730/
Heitland71843/
Cheillan71255/
Helanová71133/
Chetland71104/
Chelland7188/
Chellang7168/
Chellian7139/
Chellain7139/
Chetlain7134/
Heylandt7114/
Khellain7113/
Heilandt7110/
Helanova7110/
Heilhand716/
Chelhane715/
Cheilian714/
Hethlain714/
Heatland712/
Hellamnn712/
Helajsen712/
Cheliang712/
Khelaune711/
Chetlian711/
Chelatin711/
Chhellan711/
Hethland711/
Hettland711/
Heisland711/
Eselland711/
Heyllian711/
Heylamnn711/
Heilland711/
Cheslain711/
Cheyland711/
Khellane711/
Chellane711/
Khelhane711/
Chelaine711/
Cheleane711/
Chellamn711/
Chesland710/
Chealain710/
Heillian710/
Hyland6727,509/
Eliane6711,428/
Jeylan675,293/
Chilan675,153/
Eiland674,246/
Elaine673,201/
Geylan672,830/
Jeilan672,435/
Gelain672,421/
Holian671,954/
Hollan671,669/
Hallan671,400/
Hiland671,309/
Hillan671,049/
Alhean67945/
Halian67887/
Hellon67825/
Eliang67799/
Jelian67749/
Hailan67717/
Elahyn67623/
Hajlan67446/
Heloun67429/
Helion67373/
Heslon67353/
Hilane67343/
Hellam67323/
Elandt67303/
Eslane67290/
Heloin67289/
Khilan67255/
Ealand67237/
Chelam67233/
Eyland67212/
Helein67199/
Haylan67194/
Höland67190/
Heslam67169/
Halhan67159/
Ellian67154/
Elganh67153/
Halain67151/
Eglian67146/
Healon67132/
Halean67132/
Elland67122/
Gellan67115/
Esland6799/
Ehland6797/
Elaing6778/
Helong6773/
Chelon6771/
Hohlan6767/
Ahalan6765/
Hytlan6765/
Ohlyan6764/
Hylant6763/
Elyaan6759/
Eulian6758/
Elasin6756/
Ihland6756/
Hoylan6755/
Ellang6754/
Hitlan6752/
Elahan6748/
Eslain6748/
Gelean6747/
Ihlang6747/
Geelon6743/
Etland6743/
Hilang6739/
Hyhlan6739/
Eilian6739/
Holain6737/
Jellan6736/
Elamne6733/
Helyon6726/
Ellyan6724/
Gelian6722/
Eslang6722/
Elatin6721/
Ellane6719/
Ellant6719/
Ahlyan6719/
Holann6718/
Heleyn6718/
Huilan6717/
Eliand6717/
Ahylan6714/
Ellann6713/
Ellean6711/
Elayne6711/
Hetlam6711/
Hjland6710/
Yhland6710/
Hahlan6710/
Halaan6710/
Elhand6710/
Elhgan6710/
Eeleon679/
Öhland679/
Healam677/
Elacin677/
Ahllan677/
Kh'ehlane677/
Elaand677/
Ehlang676/
Heilon676/
Chelanova676/
Hilian676/
Jelain676/
Ellain675/
Holhan675/
Hislan675/
Aelian675/
Halaun675/
Jielan675/
Hyllan675/
Elhain675/
Eelyanova674/
Eleane674/
Ohhlan674/
Helond674/
Eeslam674/
Eilane674/
Heleun674/
Haelon674/
Ealian674/
Gelyan673/
Ohlian673/
Ellhan673/
Heylon673/
Hélain673/
Elgain672/
Elanck672/
Đejlan672/
Heliam672/
Hellán672/
Hélant672/
Jelanh672/
Ellaan672/
Ealang672/
Elaimn671/
Heleam671/
Helotn671/
Hijlan671/
Hilaun671/
Hoilan671/
Easlan671/
Echellane671/
Elaind671/
Elatne671/
Elhasn671/
Eliamn671/
Eliasn671/
Eyllan671/
Eulean671/
Halann671/
Holean671/
Hilaan671/
Háylan671/
Ihlane671/
Holaan671/
Jealan671/
Jelean671/
Helaim671/
Halanh671/
Gelann671/
Ejland671/
Elhang671/
Elagne671/
Eleang671/
Eslaan671/
Eslant671/
Eslian671/
Eslyan671/
Ahlhan671/
Ealyan671/
Aellan671/
Eulain671/
Eliant671/
Eelong671/
Ahlain671/
Eillan671/
Elangg671/
Elhant671/
Haalan671/
Hellianne671/
Hihlan671/
Hielon671/
Helham670/
Eilean670/
Heulon670/
Heathland670/
Ettlan670/
Eilang670/
Hetlon670/
Heithland670/
Hylank670/
Ealane670/
Ellgan670/

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