Ocnnor Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Ocnnor Surname Definition:

The O'Connors of Connaught spring from Conor or Concovar, who died in 971. O'Donovan. The family were subdivided at an early period; and the head of one branch assumed the epithet of the O'Connor Roe, or the "Bed-haired," while the other was known as the O'Connor Don, or the "Brown-haired.

Ocnnor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727

Ocnnor Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

The O'Connors of Connaught spring from Conor or Concovar, who died in 971. O'Donovan. The family were subdivided at an early period; and the head of one branch assumed the epithet of the O'Connor Roe, or the "Bed-haired," while the other was known as the O'Connor Don, or the "Brown-haired."

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

O'CONOR, O'CONNOR: The descendants of Conor or Concovar, an Irish chieftain, who died in the year 971. (See Conor.)

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Ocnnor Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ocnnor Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ocnnor occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ocnnor? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Ocnnor live; 86 percent live in North America and 86 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Ocnnor is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 60,409,822. In The United States Ocnnor is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 33 percent are found, Alabama, where 17 percent are found and Arizona, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Ocnnor occurs in one country. It is also found in Ireland, where 14 percent are found.

Ocnnor Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Ocnnor surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Ocnnor earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ocinnor921/
Gocnour771/
Okennor771/
Ocnar731/
Oxnor730/
Gochnour71540/
Gocnnaur711/
Ackennor710/
Hojnor6789/
Hoznor6724/
Gouchnour6711/
Achennour674/
Achnor674/
Hosnor672/
Oshnor671/
Ocsnar671/
Oknour671/
Oschnorth671/
Ecknor670/
Gosnor670/

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