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 has its highest incidence in Canada. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name O'Hanley? popularity and diffusion
The last name O'Hanley is the 780,352nd most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 20,075,884 people. O'Hanley occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of O'Hanley are found; 94 percent are found in North America and 91 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name O'Hanley is most frequently held in Canada, where it is borne 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. Not including Canada O'Hanley occurs 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 over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the O'Hanley surname rose 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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