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O hara


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Origin Of The Surname O hara

Meaning Of The Surname O hara

Descendant of Heaghra

Interesting Facts About O hara

O’Hara is an Anglicisation of the Old Gaelic surname O’Heaghra. The prefixed ‘O’ in this name denotes that it is patronymic. Traditionally, Gaelic patronymic surnames were given to pass down the name of a clan chieftain or revered elder. In this case the name being passed down is ‘Heaghra’ which is of uncertain origin and meaning. Scarlett O’Hara is the name of the protagonist in Margaret Mitchell’s novel Gone with the Wind.

O hara Statistics

O hara is the number 1317 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 7,925 share the surname O hara in the UK.

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