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Phelan


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Origin Of The Surname Phelan

Meaning Of The Surname Phelan

Descendant of Faolan

Interesting Facts About Phelan

An anglicised version of an Irish name derived from O'Faolain in Gaelic, where ‘faol’ means Wolf. This Gaelic surname would have been for people mainly in the South East of Ireland. The prefix of ‘O’ was often added to male forenames to denote the ‘son of’.

Phelan Statistics

Phelan is the number 1503 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 6,560 share the surname Phelan in the UK.

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