Heyan is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, England. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Heyan
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Ireland, England
Meaning:

Family name Heyan is form of the Henn. The Irish family derive from an English one written Henne, but anciently Hene, and the name seems to have been originally derived from Hene now Heene, a hamlet or extinct parish, near Worthing, county of Sussex. A William de Hene is mentioned in Domesday, as holding of William de Braose in the immediate vicinity. There are Le Hens and Fil' Hens in Hundred Rolls.

Heyan is the variation of the Hene. See Henn - The Irish family derive from an English one written Henne, but anciently Hene, and the name seems to have been originally derived from Hene now Heene, a hamlet or extinct parish, near Worthing, county of Sussex. A William de Hene is mentioned in Domesday, as holding of William de Braose in the immediate vicinity. There are Le Hens and Fil' Hens in Hundred Rolls.

A variant form of the Hennebont. Of bridge road.

Heyan is variant of Heene. A parish in Sussex.

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