Heylen

Heylen is a Dutch patronymic or matronymic surname most common in the province of Antwerp. Heile is an archaic Germanic given name, sometimes a short form of the name Heilwig. Notable people with the surname include:


 * (born 1972), Belgian mountain biker
 * Dirk Heylen (born 1967), Belgian curler and coach
 * Ilse Heylen (born 1977), Belgian judoka
 * Jan Heylen (born 1980), Belgian racing driver
 * Michaël Heylen (born 1994), Belgian footballer
 * Syd Heylen (1922–1996), Australian actor and comedian
 * Thomas Louis Heylen (1856–1941), Belgian Roman Catholic bishop of Namur 1899–1941