"Nealon" meaning in English

See Nealon in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Nealons [plural], Neilan [alternative], Neylon [alternative]
Etymology: Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Nialláin (“descendant of Niallán”), a diminutive of the personal name Niall. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|Ó Nialláin||descendant of Niallán}} Irish Ó Nialláin (“descendant of Niallán”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Nealons}} Nealon (plural Nealons)
  1. A surname from Irish. Wikipedia link: Nealon

Inflected forms

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