O'connor Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

O'connor Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the O'connor family

Profession Census Frequency
School 197
General Labourer 26
General Servant (domestic) 16
Cook (domestic) 14
Cook 14
None 14
Private Means 14
Scholar 13
Laundress 12
Dock Labourer 12
Student 12
At School 11
Clerk 10
Dressmaker 9
Hospital Nurse 9
Housemaid (domestic) 9
Labourer 9
No Occupation 9
Housekeeper 9
Teacher 8
Soldier 8
Charwoman 7
Errand Boy 7
House Keeper 7
Tailoress 7

O'connor Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Oconnor 88% 6,417
2 O'connor 100% 4,914
3 O'conner 88% 849

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The surname O'connor is the 2nd most popular variant of Oconnor.

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