Ohearn Surname

149,316th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,959 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Ohearn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ohearn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,7861:130,10013,713
Canada1341:274,96725,811
Australia281:964,13257,058
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2581:194,64617,040

Ohearn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ohearn occurs most in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ohearn click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ohearn? popularity and diffusion

Ohearn is the 149,316th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,462,841 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Ohearn live; 94 percent live in North America and 94 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 2,786 people, or 1 in 130,100. In The United States it is most numerous in: Massachusetts, where 12 percent are found, California, where 10 percent are found and New York, where 8 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 5 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Ohearn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ohearn has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,080 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ohearn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ohearn surname are 1.04% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.19% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ohearn earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.56% more than the national average, earning $46,412 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.95% more than the national average, earning $56,116 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
O'Hearn922,372/
Ohearne92142/
Ohearen9213/
Oohearn922/
Ohearin921/
Oshearn920/
O'Hearne86113/
Ahearn838,788/
Ohiern831/
Oheern831/
Ohairn830/
Athearn77453/
A'Hearn77155/
Ahaearn771/
Ahearen770/
Ahearin770/
Houshhearn751/
Aearn732/
A'Hearne7196/
Haearina711/
Ohayeren711/
Ahearhne711/
Athearen711/
Aheorn670/
Aehern670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ohearn
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