O Connell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 3
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 4
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 7
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 1
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 2
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

O Connell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the O Connell family

Profession Census Frequency
Servant 2
Ag Labourer 1
Laborer 1
Lodger 1
Male Servant 1
Student 1

Most Frequent Forenames for O Connell

Name Census Frequency
Mary O Connell 76
John O Connell 70
Daniel O Connell 49
James O Connell 38
William O Connell 31
Margaret O Connell 27
Ellen O Connell 26
Patrick O Connell 24
Elizabeth O Connell 23
Thomas O Connell 23
Michael O Connell 22
Annie O Connell 16
Catherine O Connell 16
Jane O Connell 12
Joseph O Connell 12
Bridget O Connell 11
Charles O Connell 11
Sarah O Connell 11
Rose O Connell 10
Edward O Connell 9
Maurice O Connell 9
Richard O Connell 9
Dennis O Connell 7
Jeremiah O Connell 7
Johanna O Connell 7

O Connell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 O Brien 33% 4,889
2 O Neill 56% 2,288
3 O Connor 67% 2,195
4 O Neil 56% 2,053
5 O Donnell 89% 1,424
6 O Hara 22% 1,225
7 O Brian 22% 1,034
8 O Connell 100% 829
9 O' Brien 22% 734
10 O Hare 33% 666
11 O Leary 22% 566
12 O Neal 56% 407
13 O Niel 56% 386
14 O Conner 78% 382
15 O' Neill 44% 368
16 O Sullivan 20% 300
17 O Shea 33% 299
18 O Malley 33% 296
19 O Reilly 33% 286
20 O' Connor 56% 277
21 O Grady 22% 249
22 O' Hara 11% 249
23 O' Neil 44% 249
24 O Rourke 33% 228
25 O Bryan 22% 223
26 O Keefe 33% 214
27 O' Donnell 80% 206
28 O Toole 44% 180
29 O Donald 56% 163
30 O Keeffe 22% 150
31 O Donoghue 40% 140
32 O' Brian 11% 130
33 O Niell 67% 128
34 O' Connell 90% 128
35 O Callaghan 27% 123
36 O Dell 56% 115
37 Morris 22% 114
38 O Boyle 44% 114
39 O Hanlon 33% 111
40 Owe 22% 105
41 O' Leary 11% 104
42 O Hagan 22% 100

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The surname O Connell is the 8th most popular variant of O Brien.

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