Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
PHELAN
There are approximately 5,469 people named Phelan in the UK. That makes it the 1,909th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 87 are named Phelan.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
Ireland
Language of origin
Gaelic
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
Celtic
Related and similar surnames
FelanFehlan
Felean
Felane
Fellan
Feilan
Felann
Feelan
Fealan
Feylan
Faelan
Fahlan
Ffelan
Fielan
Felans
Fielane
Fellane
Feillan
Feilane
Fielean
Feelann
The Phelan surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
PHELAN. See O'Phelan.