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Relehan Surname Definition:
Ó Roileacháin (W) Originally an Antrim family, now peculiar to Co. Kerry and west Cork. IF 315*
Relehan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
Relehan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Roileacháin (W) Originally an Antrim family, now peculiar to Co. Kerry and west Cork. IF 315*
— A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght
Ó Roileacháin (W) Originally an Antrim family, now peculiar to Co. Kerry and west Cork. IF 315*
— A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght
Relehan Demographics
Relehan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Sample size: 8 (1901)
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relihan | 86 | 954 | / |
| Reilean | 86 | 34 | / |
| Releham | 86 | 0 | / |
| Ralehan | 86 | 0 | / |
| Reislean | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rallehan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Relien | 77 | 68 | / |
| Reljan | 77 | 44 | / |
| Releon | 77 | 7 | / |
| Relain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rolean | 77 | 0 | / |
| Relyen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Releam | 77 | 0 | / |
| Rilean | 77 | 0 | / |
| Railean | 71 | 5,326 | / |
| Reulein | 71 | 234 | / |
| Reiljan | 71 | 216 | / |
| Reilein | 71 | 93 | / |
| Rehlein | 71 | 48 | / |
| Raylean | 71 | 25 | / |
| Roilean | 71 | 12 | / |
| Reliyan | 71 | 9 | / |
| Reliham | 71 | 4 | / |
| Rollean | 71 | 3 | / |
| Rejljan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Reileanova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Reslein | 71 | 2 | / |
| Reillyhahn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rolihan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ralihan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ralhian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Releone | 71 | 1 | / |
| Relujan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reluyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Relyien | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reyleon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Riolean | 71 | 0 | / |
| Reulain | 71 | 0 | / |
| Rilihan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Realien | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ralyhan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Riehlein | 67 | 26 | / |
| Realljeanne | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rrailean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Relegion | 67 | 1 | / |
| Realayan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reiljane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rolihyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rayleane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Realleon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rollihan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Reislein | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rallihan | 67 | 0 | / |
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