O'Brick Surname
14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States
O'Brick Surname Definition:
Ó Bruic Though originally a Thomond name it is now seldom found outside Kerry, except in the translated form Badger in Co. Galway. As Ó Bric it is the name of a Decies sept of some mediaeval importance, now very rare.
Read More About This SurnameO'Brick Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
O'Brick Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Bruic Though originally a Thomond name it is now seldom found outside Kerry, except in the translated form Badger in Co. Galway. As Ó Bric it is the name of a Decies sept of some mediaeval importance, now very rare. MIF 43; IF 18*; Map Wat
— A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'Bricks | 93 | 0 | / |
| Obrick | 92 | 28 | / |
| O'Bric | 92 | 22 | / |
| O'Breck | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hobrick | 86 | 0 | / |
| O'Brike | 86 | 0 | / |
| Obric | 83 | 15 | / |
| Houbrick | 80 | 16 | / |
| E'Breick | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hoebrick | 80 | 0 | / |
| Oubrik | 77 | 821 | / |
| Obrike | 77 | 163 | / |
| Gobrik | 77 | 133 | / |
| Ovrick | 77 | 16 | / |
| Ebrick | 77 | 13 | / |
| Obreck | 77 | 13 | / |
| Obryck | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abrick | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ebreick | 71 | 27 | / |
| Hobräck | 71 | 12 | / |
| Hebrick | 71 | 8 | / |
| Habrick | 71 | 7 | / |
| Obreckt | 71 | 7 | / |
| Abreick | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ebrieck | 71 | 2 | / |
| Houbric | 71 | 2 | / |
| Obriske | 71 | 1 | / |
| Govrick | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obrycke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Howrick | 71 | 0 | / |
| Abric | 67 | 823 | / |
| Abrik | 67 | 552 | / |
| Obryk | 67 | 128 | / |
| Obruk | 67 | 86 | / |
| Obrig | 67 | 63 | / |
| Ebrik | 67 | 29 | / |
| Obrikova | 67 | 16 | / |
| Obrec | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hoebreck | 67 | 3 | / |
| O'Briggs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obrek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heubrick | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hasbrick | 67 | 0 | / |
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