Nilan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hunts and Rutland 0
London 7
Monmouthshire 1
Anglesey 0
Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Brecknockshire 0
Berkshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
Middlesex 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Nilan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Nilan family

Profession Census Frequency
Labourer 1
Army 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Nilan

Name Census Frequency
Mary Nilan 19
John Nilan 17
James Nilan 11
Michael Nilan 11
Thomas Nilan 9
Bridget Nilan 8
Ellen Nilan 7
Patrick Nilan 7
Margaret Nilan 6
Wilfred Nilan 5
William Nilan 5
Ann Nilan 4
Catherine Nilan 4
Frederick Nilan 4
Hannah Nilan 4
Kate Nilan 4
Annie Nilan 3
Matthew Nilan 3
Winifred Nilan 3
Alice Nilan 2
Bartholomew Nilan 2
Ernest Nilan 2
Jessie Nilan 2
Nils Nilan 2
Alexander Nilan 1

Nilan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Nolan 80% 21,203
2 Nealon 50% 383
3 Nilen 80% 222
4 Nolen 60% 178
5 Nilan 100% 176
6 Neilan 83% 157
7 Nelan 80% 152
8 Nelon 60% 120
9 Nalan 80% 118
10 Nolon 60% 110

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The surname Nilan is the 5th most popular variant of Nolan.

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