O'Laverty Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
O'Laverty Surname Definition:
Variants of Laverty are Lafferty and Laherty, the Irish form of which is Ó Laithbheartaigh (in modernized spelling Ó Laifeartaigh). Both O'Lafferty and O'Laherty occur in the Elizabethan Fiants relating to Co. Donegal.
O'Laverty Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
O'Laverty Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Variants of Laverty are Lafferty and Laherty, the Irish form of which is Ó Laithbheartaigh (in modernized spelling Ó Laifeartaigh). Both O'Lafferty and O'Laherty occur in the Elizabethan Fiants relating to Co. Donegal.
Ó Laithbheartaigh Though racially distinct, etymologically this is the same as O’Flaherty, the initial F in the case of the Ulster sept being aspirated. IF 146; Map Don and Tyr
O'Laverty Demographics
O'Laverty Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
O'Laverty Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name O'Laverty Come From? nationality or country of origin
O'Laverty occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name O'Laverty? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. O'Laverty occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of O'Laverty are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname O'Laverty is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 80 percent live and Indiana, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Northern Ireland, where 20 percent live and England, where 20 percent live.
O'Laverty Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the O'Laverty last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olaverty | 94 | 12 | / |
| Elaverthy | 78 | 1 | / |
| Elaverti | 71 | 10 | / |
| Elavarthy | 67 | 21 | / |
| Elaverthi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Alavarthy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Halaverti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Holeworthy | 63 | 1 | / |
| Elavarti | 59 | 135 | / |
| Alavarti | 59 | 8 | / |
| Alavirta | 59 | 7 | / |
| Alaberta | 59 | 4 | / |
| Alawarty | 59 | 1 | / |
| Aleverti | 59 | 0 | / |
| Alavarthi | 56 | 79 | / |
| Elavarthi | 56 | 73 | / |
| Halavarti | 56 | 36 | / |
| Halavirte | 56 | 11 | / |
| Allavarti | 56 | 4 | / |
| Alabeurthe | 53 | 11 | / |
| Allahvirti | 53 | 1 | / |
| Halavarthi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Allyavarthi | 50 | 4 | / |
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