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Obrien

in Michigan

There are 3,100 people with the last name "Obrien" in Michigan.

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Ranking in Michigan

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Obrien 213
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  1. is 209th most common Morrison
  2. is 210th most common Bush
  3. is 211th most common George
  4. is 212th most common Perez
  5. is 213th most common Obrien
  6. is 214th most common Lane
  7. is 215th most common Patel
  8. is 216th most common Potter
  9. is 217th most common Sims

Similar Names and Nicknames

Obrian, Obriant, Obringer, Obrist, Obrin, Obrion, Obright, Oprian, Obrigewitch, Obrine

Most Common First Names for Obrien

Michael, John, Thomas, James, Patrick, Robert, Timothy, Daniel, William, David

Meaning & History

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Briain ‘descendant of Brian’, a personal name probably based on the element bre- ‘hill’, with the transferred sense ‘eminence’, i.e. ‘exalted one’. See also Bryan. In Ireland there has also been some confusion with O’Byrne (see Byrne).

FOREBEARS This name is borne in particular by one of the greatest of Irish septs, descendants of Brian Boru, who rose to the high kingship of Ireland in 1002.

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