Nealon
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Nialláin (“descendant of Niallán”), a diminutive of the personal name Niall.
Proper noun
Nealon (plural Nealons)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Nealon is the 13997th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2153 individuals. Nealon is most common among White (89.41%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Nealon”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 654.