Helan Surname

113,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,069 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Yemen

Helan Surname Definition:

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

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

Helan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq1,1111:31,5231,495
Yemen1,0781:24,5132,464
India4201:1,826,34664,592
Indonesia3091:427,99135,899
France2811:236,38036,629
Jordan2221:39,8314,461
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Czechia1461:72,83212,257
Palestine1191:38,2264,530
Malaysia291:1,017,04245,504
Lebanon231:245,0919,209
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Ukraine141:3,251,621182,804
United Arab Emirates131:704,79025,221
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Wales71:442,07621,198
China61:227,886,92811,701
England41:13,929,515290,718
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:369,15613,616
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

The alternate forms: Helán (27) & Hélan (3) are calculated separately.

Helan (12,612) may also be a first name.

Helan 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

Helan Last Name Facts

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

Helan (Bengali: হেলন, Hindi: हेलन, Marathi: हेलन, Oriya: େହଲନ) is found in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Helán or Hélan. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Helan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 113,674th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,790,992 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Helan live; 68 percent live in West Asia and 36 percent live in Levant. Helan is also the 52,369th most frequently occurring forename in the world. It is borne by 12,612 people.

This last name is most widely held in Iraq, where it is held by 1,111 people, or 1 in 31,523. Outside of Iraq this last name occurs in 43 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 26 percent are found and India, where 10 percent are found.

Helan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Helan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Helan last name fell 66 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Helan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Helan surname is principally Catholic (75%) in Ireland and Greek Orthodox (83%) in Lebanon.

The amount Helan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 40.81% less than the national average, earning 204,834 kr per year and in United States they earn 34.14% less than the national average, earning $28,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Helán9327/
Hélan933/
Chelan913,350/
Heelan911,089/
Hellan91559/
Healan91520/
Heland91314/
Helean91248/
Helian91203/
Helane91151/
Khelan91115/
Helang9163/
Helain9127/
Heslan9124/
Helant9115/
Heilan919/
Hetlan918/
Heylan915/
Helyan914/
Heulan914/
Haelan913/
Hehlan913/
Helahn911/
Helaun911/
Helann910/
Hielan910/
Hoelan910/
Elan893,838/
Helland837,815/
Heiland835,225/
Hetland833,743/
Chellan831,618/
Helaine83963/
Heyland83765/
Chelane83672/
Cheylan83596/
Cheilan83230/
Chelain83193/
Chelian83122/
Chelang8357/
Khelane8348/
Heliane8345/
Heliang8345/
Healand8344/
Hesland8342/
Helanne8339/
Hellane8339/
Heeland8331/
Hellang8328/
Chelyan8325/
Heilian8319/
Cheelan8317/
Hellain8315/
Helyang8312/
Chetlan8311/
Helandt8311/
Hellian839/
Helhang839/
Heilane836/
Hellyan835/
Hellant833/
Helayne833/
Khelyan833/
Hellamn832/
Chhelan832/
Helasen832/
Hellann832/
Healian832/
Hejland831/
Helaang831/
Hoelhan831/
Hellean831/
Hjellan831/
Heilant831/
Khelaun831/
Chelant831/
Cheland831/
Helhane831/
Heelhan830/
Heslian830/
Heleand830/
Helanth830/
Cheslan830/
Heilanh830/
Chealan830/
Haehlan830/
Heilgan830/
Hellhan830/
Kheelan830/
Hielain830/
Gelan8017,138/
Elian806,824/
Eland804,215/
Halan803,954/
Elyan803,291/
Ahlan802,906/
Holan802,644/
Elhan802,617/
Elang801,726/
Eilan801,424/
Helon801,243/
Elain801,147/
Ellan80837/
Hylan80709/
Eslan80577/
Elane80490/
Elean80471/
Helam80364/
Elgan80331/
Jelan80316/
Hjlan80237/
Ohlan80170/
Hilan80167/
Etlan8075/
Ihlan8068/
Elant8053/
Ehlan8025/
Eylan8019/
Eelan8016/
Elaun8014/
Elaan8010/
Elayn809/
Aelan807/
Ealan804/
Ielan804/
Ejlan803/
Jhlan803/
Elamn802/
Oelan801/
Elann801/
Eulan801/
Elasn800/
Heitland77843/
Heetland77256/
Cheillan77255/
Helanová77133/
Chetland77104/
Chelland7788/
Chellang7768/
Chellian7739/
Chellain7739/
Chetlain7734/
Heylandt7714/
Khellain7713/
Heilandt7710/
Helanova7710/
Heilhand776/
Chelhane775/
Cheilian774/
Hethlain774/
Heetlane772/
Heatland772/
Hellamnn772/
Helajsen772/
Cheliang772/
Khelaune771/
Chetlian771/
Chelatin771/
Chhellan771/
Hethland771/
Hettland771/
Heisland771/
Heyllian771/
Heylamnn771/
Heilland771/
Heliamne771/
Cheslain771/
Cheyland771/
Khellane771/
Chellane771/
Khelhane771/
Chelaine771/
Cheleane771/
Chellamn771/
Heliaine771/
Heelahan770/
Heelehan770/
Chesland770/
Chealain770/
Heillian770/
Hyland7327,509/
Eliane7311,428/
Jeylan735,293/
Chilan735,153/
Eiland734,246/
Elaine733,201/
Geylan732,830/
Jeilan732,435/
Gelain732,421/
Holian731,954/
Hollan731,669/
Hallan731,400/
Hiland731,309/
Geelan731,108/
Hillan731,049/
Alhean73945/
Halian73887/
Hellon73825/
Eliang73799/
Jelian73749/
Hailan73717/
Elahyn73623/
Hajlan73446/
Heloun73429/
Helion73373/
Heslon73353/
Hilane73343/
Hellam73323/
Elandt73303/
Eslane73290/
Heloin73289/
Jeelan73284/
Khilan73255/
Ealand73237/
Chelam73233/
Eyland73212/
Helein73199/
Haylan73194/
Höland73190/
Heslam73169/
Halhan73159/
Ellian73154/
Elganh73153/
Halain73151/
Eglian73146/
Healon73132/
Halean73132/
Elland73122/
Gellan73115/
Esland7399/
Ehland7397/
Elaing7378/
Helong7373/
Chelon7371/
Hohlan7367/
Ahalan7365/
Hytlan7365/
Ohlyan7364/
Hylant7363/
Elyaan7359/
Eulian7358/
Elasin7356/
Ihland7356/
Hoylan7355/
Eeland7355/
Ellang7354/
Hitlan7352/
Elahan7348/
Eslain7348/
Heelam7347/
Gelean7347/
Ihlang7347/
Heelon7345/
Etland7343/
Hilang7339/
Hyhlan7339/
Eilian7339/
Holain7337/
Jellan7336/
Elamne7333/
Helyon7326/
Ellyan7324/
Gelian7322/
Eslang7322/
Elatin7321/
Ellane7319/
Ellant7319/
Ahlyan7319/
Holann7318/
Heleyn7318/
Huilan7317/
Eliand7317/
Ahylan7314/
Ellann7313/
Ellean7311/
Elayne7311/
Hetlam7311/
Hjland7310/
Yhland7310/
Hahlan7310/
Halaan7310/
Elhand7310/
Elhgan7310/
Öhland739/
Healam737/
Elacin737/
Ahllan737/
Elaand737/
Ehlang736/
Heilon736/
Hilian736/
Jelain736/
Ellain735/
Holhan735/
Hislan735/
Aelian735/
Halaun735/
Helone735/
Jielan735/
Hyllan735/
Elhain735/
Eleane734/
Ohhlan734/
Helond734/
Eilane734/
Heleun734/
Haelon734/
Ealian734/
Gelyan733/
Ohlian733/
Ellhan733/
Heylon733/
Hélain733/
Elgain732/
Elanck732/
Đejlan732/
Heliam732/
Hellán732/
Hélant732/
Jelanh732/
Ellaan732/
Ealang732/
Elaimn731/
Heleam731/
Helotn731/
Hijlan731/
Hilaun731/
Hoilan731/
Easlan731/
Elaind731/
Elatne731/
Elhasn731/
Eliamn731/
Eliasn731/
Eyllan731/
Eulean731/
Halann731/
Holean731/
Hilaan731/
Háylan731/
Ihlane731/
Holaan731/
Jealan731/
Jelean731/
Helaim731/
Halanh731/
Gelann731/
Ejland731/
Elhang731/
Elagne731/
Eleang731/
Eslaan731/
Eslant731/
Eslian731/
Eslyan731/
Ahlhan731/
Ealyan731/
Aellan731/
Eulain731/
Eliant731/
Ahlain731/
Eillan731/
Elangg731/
Elhant731/
Haalan731/
Hihlan731/
Hielon731/
Helham730/
Eilean730/
Heulon730/
Eelgan730/
Ettlan730/
Eilang730/
Hetlon730/
Hylank730/
Ealane730/
Ellgan730/
Kh'ehlane717/
Chelanova716/
Echellane711/
Chehelian711/
Hellianne711/
Heathland710/
Heithland710/
Alan6759,408/
Olan6726,258/
Elam6723,956/
Ilan675,079/
Halahan674,041/
Eliacin673,586/
Elon673,520/
Hoyland673,307/
Eliasen672,004/
Heleine671,375/
Høyland671,371/
Chellam671,271/
Holahan671,225/
Chilian671,222/
Hillang671,075/
Hoiland671,034/
Chelong67963/
Høiland67844/
Hilland67841/
Elahyna67780/
Chailan67605/
Healion67570/
Hillian67553/
Elangue67528/
Hylland67527/
Chillan67504/
Højland67375/
Cheelam67300/
Chojlan67281/
Khillan67259/
Hellein67256/
Hailand67253/
Hellion67206/
Elhacen67197/
Eslacin67186/
Hesloin67174/
Hjailan67165/
Hitland67160/
Ylan67150/
Heslone67145/
Easland67138/
Elanova67136/
Helotin67123/
Eitland67119/
Hailane6781/
Hayland6779/
Hollain6775/
Chilane6774/
Hilahan6773/
Chelone6771/
Hallain6768/
Heelein6768/
Șeulean6756/
Heilein6753/
Halahyn6753/
Eylandt6752/
Chilang6748/
Chilyan6747/
Helloin6744/
Eisland6739/
Chelyanova6737/
Hailang6737/
Heelham6733/
Chiland6732/
Hehlein6732/
Hailant6732/
Eliasin6728/
Elhasen6727/
Hytland6726/
Chiolan6726/
Chilean6725/
Elianne6724/
Hollian6723/
Chajlan6723/
Hilhang6722/
Khailan6721/
Hélaine6721/
Chelion6718/
Hisland6718/
Jõelaan6715/
Hailian6714/
Heilong6714/
Ealahan6713/
Khilaun6713/
Chellon6713/
Höhland6713/
Hilanne6713/
Chilain6713/
Ellaine6712/
Eihland6712/
Haelion6711/
Huilian6710/
Hallian6710/
Heloten6710/
Hajlane6710/
Jeillan679/
Ihlasin679/
Hilaaan679/
Jeylaan679/
Jlan678/
Hölandt678/
Jõelain678/
Chetlam677/
Chellatten677/
Hilasen677/
Heilhausen677/
Chelyam677/
Haelyon676/
Huilang676/
Hojland676/
Heiloun676/
Chhelam675/
Chilhan675/
Khelone675/
Jielian675/
Healong675/
Elainne674/
Elasing674/
Hailahn674/
Jeelaan674/
Cheilon674/
Hillain674/
Huillan674/
Élan674/
Chaylan674/
Hallaun674/
Elgannh674/
Hollean673/
Gehelon673/
Gellean673/
Elaigne673/
Heleijn673/
Hellong673/
Huyland673/
Khilane673/
Elhasin673/
Gellian672/
Ellasen672/
Ellacin672/
Haelein672/
Hillamn672/
Elliane672/
Helione672/
Elanová672/
Eleanne672/
Elahane672/
Hesselland672/
Jellian672/
Hhailan672/
Haellon672/
Elaineh672/
Elachyn672/
Hayllan671/
Elaicin671/
Ellayne671/
Oellian671/
Ohlyaan671/
Choylan671/
Chilank671/
Cheliam671/
Chhilan671/
Chihlan671/
Jellean671/
Hellamd671/
Heelone671/
Heillon671/
Ithlane671/
Huylang671/
Hilasne671/
Hollahn671/
Hollhan671/
Elassen671/
Gehlhan671/
Hallahn671/
Hallhan671/
Haillan671/
Hahalan671/
Haylang671/
Helaimh671/
Khoylan671/
Hiliann671/
Helloun671/
Héliane671/
Ihlaten671/
Itellan671/
Hilyang671/
Hilaine671/
Hilllan671/
Heylond671/
Holiaan671/
Hollajn671/
Hislane671/
Heallam671/
Hellham671/
Khilian671/
Hallajn671/
Haliain671/
Elyaşin671/
Elón671/
Elliang671/
Ellasin671/
Eilandt671/
Elhaçen671/
Elaaine671/
Elangne671/
Eulahan671/
Eullian671/
D'Heetland671/
Cheilán671/
Elyamne671/
Eallian671/
Heullon671/
Heloune671/
Cheloun671/
Eliaine671/
Eihlane671/
Ahalhan671/
Ahallan671/
Ahhllan671/
Eelaine671/
Eilhlan671/
Eillean671/
Elyanne671/
Eleacin671/
Cheylon671/
Chielon671/
Chelhanova671/
Jehlean671/
Helloyn671/
Hilaing671/
Healein670/
Hellonk670/
Geelian670/
Hylahan670/
Ethlean670/
Heslein670/
Hollann670/
Hillean670/
Eleasin670/
Haihlan670/
Gellain670/
Heelion670/
Healond670/
Hallann670/
Huiland670/
Ellamnn670/
Elleand670/
Helliam670/
Ehlandt670/
Heglion670/
Ellahan670/
Hilandt670/
Chelham670/
Haehlon670/
Eallann670/
Jellann670/
Hillyan670/
Hysland670/

Helan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Helan in the Hindi language
हेलनhelana98.33
हेलानhelana0.83
Helan in the Bengali language
হেলনhelana96.58
হেলেনhelena1.58
হেলানhelana0.79
Helan in the Marathi language
हेलनhelana89.51
फनphana5.52
हॅलनhelana0.94
हेलानhelana0.66
हेलेनhelena0.28
एलनelana0.09
ऍलेनelena0.09
हेतनhetana0.09
लनlana0.09
हेलणhelana0.09
हेलबhelaba0.09
Helan in the Oriya language
େହଲନehalana56.25
େହଲନ୍ehalan18.75
େହଲାନehalana12.5
େହଲନାଇଁehalana'im6.25
େହଲାନ୍ehalan6.25

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