O'Hanley Surname
Approximately 363 people bear this surname
O'Hanley Surname Definition:
O'HANLEY: Irish Ua h-Ainle, 'descendant of Ainle,' from ainle, 'beauty,' also 'a hero or warrior' (Woulfe). There are still some people of this name in South and North Uist, who probably came to South Uist about 1600 when Ranald MacRanald, first of Benbecula, married Fionnsgoth Burke, of the Burkes of Connaught.
Read More About This SurnameO'Hanley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 296 | 1:124,478 | 13,021 |
| United States | 66 | 1:5,491,802 | 273,080 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
O'Hanley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
O'HANLEY: Irish Ua h-Ainle, 'descendant of Ainle,' from ainle, 'beauty,' also 'a hero or warrior' (Woulfe). There are still some people of this name in South and North Uist, who probably came to South Uist about 1600 when Ranald MacRanald, first of Benbecula, married Fionnsgoth Burke, of the Burkes of Connaught. There ere also several families of the name in different parts of Canada, descendants of emigrants from the Highlands. See Oban Times, 22 July, 1933.
Ó hAinle An important Connacht sept. A branch migrated to Co. Cork. IF 171; Map Ros; Plate XIV
(Celtic) the Irish O'h-Ainlighe = Descendant of Ainleach or Ainle, i.e. the Comely, Fair [v. O’-, and + the intervocalic h + the genit. of ainleach or ainle]
O'Hanley Demographics
Average O'Hanley Salary in
United States
$57,406 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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O'Hanley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name O'Hanley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname O'Hanley is found in Canada more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name O'Hanley? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 780,352nd most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 20,075,884 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of O'Hanley live; 94 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname O'Hanley is most prevalent in Canada, where it is carried by 296 people, or 1 in 124,478. In Canada O'Hanley is mostly concentrated in: Prince Edward Island, where 28 percent live, British Columbia, where 20 percent live and Ontario, where 16 percent live. Outside of Canada this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent live and Argentina, where 0 percent live.
O'Hanley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of O'Hanley has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 440 percent between 1880 and 2014.
O'Hanley Last Name Statistics demography
The amount O'Hanley earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 33.04% more than the national average, earning $57,406 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.42% less than the national average, earning $45,500 CAD per year.
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