Moylan

English

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maoileáin (“descendant of Maoileán”), a diminutive of maol (“bald”).

Proper noun

Moylan (plural Moylans)

1. A surname from Irish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Moylan is the 12055^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2587 individuals. Moylan is most common among White (93.74%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Moylan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 629.

Anagrams

• Laymon, Malyon