O'Hea Surname
Approximately 584 people bear this surname
O'Hea Surname Definition:
Ó hAodha The name of a sept of the Corca Laoidhe where it is very seldom anglicized Hayes. IF 176; Map Cork; Plate XV
O'Hea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 235 | 1:20,038 | 2,077 |
| United States | 117 | 1:3,097,940 | 179,693 |
| England | 110 | 1:506,528 | 32,143 |
| Australia | 53 | 1:509,353 | 38,491 |
| Northern Ireland | 37 | 1:49,866 | 4,222 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Isle of Man | 10 | 1:8,582 | 1,778 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 167 | 1:26,526 | 2,822 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 29 | 1:840,530 | 36,623 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 46 | 1:1,091,711 | 63,103 |
O'Hea Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó hAodha The name of a sept of the Corca Laoidhe where it is very seldom anglicized Hayes. IF 176; Map Cork; Plate XV
An ancient family of the county of Cork, whose chief residence was Aghcinilly castle, on a territory called from them Pobble-O'Hea. D'Alton.
O'Hea Demographics
Average O'Hea Salary in
United States
$81,529 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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O'Hea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name O'Hea Come From? nationality or country of origin
O'Hea is more commonly found in Ireland than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name O'Hea? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 547,713th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 12,478,675 people. The surname O'Hea is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of O'Hea live; 69 percent live in Northern Europe and 69 percent live in British Isles.
O'Hea is most commonly used in Ireland, where it is carried by 235 people, or 1 in 20,038. In Ireland O'Hea is most prevalent in: Munster, where 76 percent live, Leinster, where 23 percent live and Ulster, where 16 percent live. Beside Ireland it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and England, where 19 percent live.
O'Hea Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of O'Hea has changed over time. In Ireland the share of the population with the surname expanded 141 percent between 1901 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 254 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 379 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
O'Hea Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
O'Hea earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 88.95% more than the national average, earning $81,529 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'Head | 91 | 2 | / |
| O'Heath | 83 | 4 | / |
| O'Hay | 80 | 9 | / |
| O'Hee | 80 | 4 | / |
| O'Hey | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oheah | 80 | 1 | / |
| O'Haj | 80 | 1 | / |
| O'Hep | 80 | 1 | / |
| O'Hei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ojhea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ohe | 75 | 1,215 | / |
| Hea | 75 | 570 | / |
| Oea | 75 | 41 | / |
| O'A | 75 | 30 | / |
| O'E | 75 | 18 | / |
| Oheath | 73 | 17 | / |
| Oheads | 73 | 6 | / |
| O'Hess | 73 | 3 | / |
| O'Hays | 73 | 3 | / |
| O'Hoey | 73 | 1 | / |
| O'East | 73 | 1 | / |
| O'Eads | 73 | 1 | / |
| O'Hehr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojha | 67 | 262,990 | / |
| Head | 67 | 60,714 | / |
| Heap | 67 | 9,790 | / |
| Ohia | 67 | 5,539 | / |
| Ohaj | 67 | 2,528 | / |
| Heya | 67 | 2,093 | / |
| Heah | 67 | 1,773 | / |
| Ouha | 67 | 1,387 | / |
| Ohai | 67 | 1,258 | / |
| Goea | 67 | 1,032 | / |
| Hohe | 67 | 955 | / |
| Ohya | 67 | 612 | / |
| Heha | 67 | 611 | / |
| Heia | 67 | 383 | / |
| Ohay | 67 | 334 | / |
| Ohej | 67 | 310 | / |
| Heas | 67 | 269 | / |
| Ohei | 67 | 179 | / |
| Hoea | 67 | 154 | / |
| Heat | 67 | 141 | / |
| Oľha | 67 | 130 | / |
| Heja | 67 | 114 | / |
| Ohye | 67 | 114 | / |
| Haea | 67 | 110 | / |
| Ohwe | 67 | 100 | / |
| Ohie | 67 | 82 | / |
| Ohge | 67 | 75 | / |
| Heay | 67 | 49 | / |
| Heua | 67 | 49 | / |
| Ohja | 67 | 41 | / |
| Heai | 67 | 41 | / |
| Heđa | 67 | 39 | / |
| Oiha | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ohey | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ojhe | 67 | 30 | / |
| Oheh | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ohha | 67 | 19 | / |
| Oihe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Oe'e | 67 | 5 | / |
| Heea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Heaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Heae | 67 | 4 | / |
| O'Oe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ohje | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hiea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ho'a | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oyhe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oĺha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ooea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heaş | 67 | 2 | / |
| O'Ai | 67 | 2 | / |
| He'a | 67 | 2 | / |
| O'Heher | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Au | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Haist | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uohe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oeia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oohe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| E'Ea | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Ha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oa'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Oa | 67 | 1 | / |
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