O'Beirne Surname
Approximately 2,198 people bear this surname
O'Beirne Surname Definition:
(Celtic) the Irish O’Beirn, O'Birn = O’Brain, q.v.
Read More About This SurnameO'Beirne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,011 | 1:4,658 | 782 |
| England | 476 | 1:117,055 | 11,917 |
| Australia | 330 | 1:81,805 | 9,494 |
| United States | 263 | 1:1,378,171 | 95,481 |
| Canada | 62 | 1:594,284 | 49,093 |
| New Zealand | 33 | 1:137,222 | 16,302 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 332 | 1:13,343 | 1,768 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 41 | 1:594,521 | 30,269 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:534,745 | 14,325 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 70 | 1:717,410 | 46,098 |
O'Beirne Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) the Irish O’Beirn, O'Birn = O’Brain, q.v.
Ó Birn, Ó Beirn This important north Connacht sept is quite distinct from O’Byrne. IF 54; MIF 186,245; Map Mayo and Ros; Plate 1
An ancient Irish family who have anglicized their name to Byron and Bruin.
User-submitted Reference
The meaning of this surname is 'son of Bjorn'. Bjorn being a name of Norse origin.
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Average O'Beirne Salary in
United States
$80,755 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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O'Beirne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name O'Beirne Come From? nationality or country of origin
O'Beirne is carried by more people in Ireland than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name O'Beirne? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 191,699th most widespread surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,315,535 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of O'Beirne are found; 68 percent are found in Northern Europe and 68 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname is most frequently used in Ireland, where it is carried by 1,011 people, or 1 in 4,658. In Ireland O'Beirne is mostly concentrated in: Leinster, where 60 percent live, Connaught, where 18 percent live and Munster, where 8 percent live. Other than Ireland this surname occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in England, where 22 percent live and Australia, where 15 percent live.
O'Beirne Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of O'Beirne has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people carrying the O'Beirne last name rose 305 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it rose 1,161 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 376 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.
O'Beirne Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the O'Beirne surname is principally Catholic (99%) in Ireland.
The amount O'Beirne earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 87.15% more than the national average, earning $80,755 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.72% more than the national average, earning $65,443 CAD per year.
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O'Beirne Reference & Research
Beirne FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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