Last name: NOLAN
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Last name frequency
NOLAN : This last name is indexed 168,942 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
NOLAN : Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Nualláin ‘descendant of Nuallán’ a personal name representing a diminutive of nuall ‘famous noble’. Compare Nolen and Nowlin.
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