O Hara Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Honduras
Highest density in:
Honduras

O Hara Surname Definition:

“Son of the Bald Man” in Erse. Also “Son of the Bitter” or “Sharp” (Oigearthac).

O Hara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Honduras391:226,0632,372
Mexico251:4,965,04829,049
Scotland181:297,43413,849
Northern Ireland81:230,63010,839
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England51:11,143,612252,590
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

O Hara Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Son of the Bald Man” in Erse. Also “Son of the Bitter” or “Sharp” (Oigearthac).

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

O Hara Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name O Hara Come From? nationality or country of origin

O Hara is borne by more people in Honduras than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name O Hara? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,683,218th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. The last name O Hara occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of O Hara live; 33 percent live in Central America and 33 percent live in Hispano-Central America.

The surname O Hara is most commonly occurring in Honduras, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 226,063. In Honduras O Hara is most prevalent in: Choluteca Department, where 67 percent reside, Francisco Morazán Department, where 23 percent reside and Cortés Department, where 5 percent reside. Not including Honduras this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 21 percent reside and Scotland, where 15 percent reside.

O Hara Last Name Statistics demography

The amount O Hara earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 102.35% more than the national average, earning S/. 39,226 per year and in Canada they earn 28.82% more than the national average, earning $64,000 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
O' Hara9294/
O Harea920/
O Haira920/
O Haraa920/
O Haria920/
O Har910/
O Hairra860/
O Hoaroa860/
O'Hara8331,628/
Ohhara8365/
O Hare8346/
Owhara8313/
A Hara833/
O Hora831/
Ohwara831/
O Harr830/
O Hary830/
O Haer830/
O Hura830/
O Haor830/
O Harh830/
Oara80461/
Ohra8024/
Oa Haiara801/
O'Harra77146/
O' Hare7794/
O'Harae7714/
O'Heara778/
Oa Arua774/
O'Harah771/
O'Hahra771/
O Harry771/
Owharua771/
Oa Haro771/
Owharha771/
O Horra770/
O Heary770/
O Harey770/
O Haery770/
O Hurra770/
Ouhra731,132/
Owara73695/
Oyara73553/
Ouara73228/
Whara7369/
Oarao7343/
Oaira7315/
O'Har736/
Yoara736/
Oarra734/
Aohra734/
Yohra734/
Orhaa734/
Oarai733/
Oaera733/
Owhar733/
Oaria733/
Oarah732/
Oiara732/
Ou Ra732/
Oarea731/
Eohra731/
Oaara731/
Ohrao731/
Oarau731/
Oa Ra731/
Uohra731/
A Ara731/
Ao Ra731/
Oeara731/
Oaray731/
Ohwar731/
Ohrah730/
Ohwarhua7190/
O'Harrah7111/
Ohwoarua711/
Ou Harou711/
O'Hairra711/
O' Haire711/
Ohwuarua711/
O Harrie710/
O Harrey710/
Ara67410,984/
O'Hare6713,238/
Ora678,216/
Ohr671,623/
O'Hora67752/
Oar67615/
Iorhaa67558/
O'Hair67400/
Ouaria67270/
O'Hear67181/
Ohhira6770/
Owharo6752/
A'Hara6744/
O'Haro6738/
Uwhara6734/
Ohwoarhua6720/
Owaira6714/
Yowara6713/
Oyaira6711/
Owaray6710/
Ouaara6710/
Ighara679/
Ouarra679/
Ouaray679/
Ya Ara675/
Ouahra675/
Owaara675/
Owarea674/
Oa Ari674/
Ouarai674/
Ah Har674/
O'Hera673/
Aouara673/
Ohraei673/
Oiwara673/
Ouarah673/
Ouwara672/
Ouaira672/
Owarah672/
O' Ray672/
O'Harr671/
Oariya671/
Oyyara671/
Ioaria671/
Wharra671/
Youara671/
Uhwara671/
Owhora671/
A Haro671/
Owhera671/
Oyaria671/
Ohwaro671/
Ayoara671/
Iouara671/
Ouarea671/
Ouarya671/
Ouehra671/
Ouhrra671/
Oyaara671/
Oyaraa671/
Ohwera671/
Ohhari671/
Ohrayo671/
Oaraya671/
Oariua671/
Oaroya671/
O'Hari671/
O'Heaghra671/
Yoaroa671/
Yaou Hary671/
O Uora671/
I Wara671/
Awhara671/
A Yara671/
Oyarea671/
Owhare671/
Owhoarhua671/
Ouaraï671/
O Aree671/
Whayra671/
O'Eara670/
O'Hary670/
O Warr670/
O Here670/
O Herr670/
Owhary670/
Wharay670/
Ohhare670/
O Huer670/
O Hery670/

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