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O%27harra Name Meaning

Irish: most likely a variant of O’Hara.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: O'hora, O'harrow, O'hara, O'barr, O'haire, Hara, O'hern, O'meara

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You can see how O%27harra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The O%27harra family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most O%27harra families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 O%27harra family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded O%27harra's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of O%27harra families in 1841.
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What is the average O%27harra lifespan?

Between 2000 and 2004, in the United States, O%27harra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for O%27harra in 2000 was 80, and 48 in 2004.

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