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Origin Of The Surname Osullivan
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Meaning Of The Surname Osullivan
Descendant of the One with the Eyes of a Hawk
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Interesting
Facts About
Osullivan
This surname is an Anglicisation of the Old Gaelic surname O’Suileabhan. The prefixed ‘O’ denotes that this surname is patronymic. Traditionally Gaelic patronymic surnames were given to pass on the first name of a clan chieftain or revered elder. In this case the name being passed down is ‘Suileabhan’ which is said to mean ‘The one with the Eyes of a Hawk’. Ronnie O’Sullivan the English professional snooker player is a famous bearer of this surname. |
Osullivan Statistics
Osullivan is the number 1739 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 6,182 share the surname Osullivan in the UK.
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