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Obrien

in Ohio

There are 3,011 people with the last name "Obrien" in Ohio.

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Ranking in Ohio

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Obrien 295
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  1. is 291st most common Fuller
  2. is 292nd most common Simon
  3. is 293rd most common Holland
  4. is 294th most common Francis
  5. is 295th most common Obrien
  6. is 296th most common Becker
  7. is 297th most common Fleming
  8. is 298th most common Baldwin
  9. is 299th most common Patrick

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Obrien

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

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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