Hyland is a Scottish

Scots language

Scots is the Germanic language variety spoken in Lowland Scotland and parts of Ulster . It is sometimes called Lowland Scots to distinguish it from Scottish Gaelic, the Celtic language variety spoken in most of the western Highlands and in the Hebrides.Since there are no universally accepted...

 and English

English language

English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...

 topographic name meaning "high land". For someone who lived on high ground or by land where hay was grown, from Middle English hegh, hie ‘high’ or heye ‘hay’ + land ‘land’.

Can possibly be Irish

Irish language

Irish , also known as Irish Gaelic, is a Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family, originating in Ireland and historically spoken by the Irish people. Irish is now spoken as a first language by a minority of Irish people, as well as being a second language of a larger proportion of...

: from the Anglicized form of Gaelic

Goidelic languages

The Goidelic languages or Gaelic languages are one of the two branches of the Insular Celtic languages, the other consisting of the Brythonic languages. Goidelic languages historically formed a dialect continuum stretching from the south of Ireland through the Isle of Man to the north of Scotland...

 Ó hAoileáin, a variant of Ó Faoláin (see Whelan

Whelan

The family surname Whelan is an anglicisation of the Irish surname, Ó Faoláin. The surname originates from the Middle Irish 'Úa Faeláin' the name of the 10th to 11th century ruling dynasty of the Déisi, a population group inhabiting the area of the modern county of Waterford and south county...

).
Can possibly be Swedish

Swedish language

Swedish is a North Germanic language, spoken by approximately 10 million people, predominantly in Sweden and parts of Finland, especially along its coast and on the Åland islands. It is largely mutually intelligible with Norwegian and Danish...

: from an ornamental name based on Greek hule ‘wood’ + land ‘land’.

Hyland can refer to any of the following:

People

• Angus Hyland
  Angus Hyland
  __notoc__Angus Hyland is a British graphic designer.- Biography :Hyland studied information design at the London College of Printing and Graphic Art and Design at the Royal College of Art...
  
  , Designer and art director
• Bernard Hyland
  Bernard Hyland
  Bernard Hyland, known as Bernie Hyland is an Australian botanist with an expert knowledge of rainforest plants. Many species are named in his honour. Such as Alpinia hylandii, Ceratopetalum hylandii and Cleistanthus hylandii.- External links :...
  
  , Australian botanist
• Brian Hyland
  Brian Hyland
  Brian Hyland is an American pop recording artist who was particularly successful during the early 1960s. He continued recording into the 1970s...
  
  , American musician
• Davy Hyland
  Davy Hyland
  Davy Hyland is a republican politician in Northern Ireland.He was born in Belfast and was educated at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth and Manchester University...
  
  , Northern Irish politician
• Diana Hyland
  Diana Hyland
  Diana Hyland was an American actress best known for her television appearances and occasional films.-Career:Hyland made her acting debut in 1955 in an episode of Robert Montgomery Presents...
  
  , American actress
• Drew Hyland
  Drew Hyland
  Drew Hyland is the Charles A. Dana Professor of Philosophy at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut.He has published 6 books and over 40 journal articles...
  
  , American academic and philosopher
• Frances Hyland
  Frances Hyland
  Frances Hyland, OC was a well-known Canadian theatre actress.Hyland studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, making her professional debut in London as Stella in A Streetcar Named Desire, opposite John Gielgud. In 1954, she returned to Canada, becoming a regular at the Stratford Festival in...
  
  , Canadian actress
• Harry Hyland
  Harry Hyland
  Harold Macarius Hyland was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played for the Montreal Wanderers and Ottawa Senators...
  
  , Canadian ice hockey player
• Herbert Hyland
  Herbert Hyland
  Sir Herbert John Thornhill Hyland , storekeeper, investor, and politician, was born on 15 March 1884 at Prahran, Melbourne, second son of George Hyland, a Victorian-born painter, and his wife Mary, née Thornhill, from Ireland...
  
  , Australian politician
• Ian Hyland
  Ian Hyland
  Ian Hyland is an English television critic.-Journalism career:Hyland wrote a column for the Sunday Mirror from 2000 to 2005. Until 2011 closure of the newspaper, he wrote for the News of the World. He currently writes for the Daily Mail...
  
  , British television critic
• Khaleem Hyland
  Khaleem Hyland
  Khaleem Hyland is a Trinidadian international footballer who plays professionally in Belgium for Genk, as a midfielder.-Club career:...
  
  , Trinidad and Tobago footballer
• Lawrence A. Hyland
  Lawrence A. Hyland
  Lawrence A. "Pat" Hyland was an American electrical engineer. He is one of several people credited with major contributions to the invention of radar, but is probably best known as the man who transformed Hughes Aircraft from Howard Hughes' aviation "hobby shop" into one of the world's leading...
  
  , American radar engineer and executive of Hughes Aircraft
• Lennart Hyland
  Lennart Hyland
  Lennart Hyland , was a Swedish TV-show host and journalist and one of the most popular and renowned TV personalities in the history of Swedish television...
  
  , Swedish journalist and radio and television icon
• Maria Hyland, Australian novelist
• Martin Hyland
  Martin Hyland
  John Martin Elliott Hyland is professor of mathematics at King's College in the University of Cambridge, England where he is currently head of the Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics...
  
  , mathematician
• Rob Hyland
  Rob Hyland
  -Early life:Born in Tucson, Arizona, Hyland graduated from Rincon High School in 1985 and went on to study film, television and theatre arts at the University of Arizona. He received a Fine Arts degree in Media Arts in December 1990.-Career:...
  
  , actor
• Robert Hyland
  Robert Hyland
  Robert Hyland, Jr. was CBS regional vice president and general manager of radio station KMOX in St. Louis, Missouri for four decades.-Personal life:...
  
  , American radio station owner
• Sarah Hyland
  Sarah Hyland
  Sarah Jane Hyland is an American actress, currently starring as Haley Dunphy on the ABC comedy Modern Family.-Life and career:...
  
  , American actress
• Steve Hyland, British radio presenter
• Thomas Hyland
  Thomas Hyland
  Thomas Hyland is a well known card counter at the casino card game of blackjack. Since 1979, he has also been the manager of the longest-running blackjack team in history....
  
  , blackjack player

Other

• Hyland Software
  Hyland Software
  Hyland Software Inc. is the developer of the enterprise content management software suite called OnBase. Various applications of the suite are used by different industries, with the primary areas being healthcare, financial institutions, insurance, government, higher education and manufacturing...
  
  , enterprise content management software provider
• Hyland, New Hampshire, a fictional town depicted in the novel Before and After by Rosellen Brown
  Rosellen Brown
  Rosellen Brown is an American author, and has been an instructor of English and creative writing at several universities, including the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and the University of Houston...
  
  
• Hyland (band)
  Hyland (band)
  Hyland is an American Christian rock band originating from Minneapolis, Minnesota. The band released two EPs independently before signing to Tooth & Nail Records on October 25, 2010. Their debut album was released on Tooth & Nail on May 3, 2011....
  
  , a Christian rock
  Christian rock
  Christian rock is a form of rock music played by individuals and bands whose members are Christians and who often focus the lyrics on matters concerned with the Christian faith. The extent to which their lyrics are explicitly Christian varies between bands...
  
   band from Minneapolis, Minnesota
  Minnesota
  Minnesota is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern United States. The twelfth largest state of the U.S., it is the twenty-first most populous, with 5.3 million residents. Minnesota was carved out of the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the thirty-second state...
  
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