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The surname O'Halloran

An Irish surname, carried by 3,289 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex O465

O'Halloran: #9,839 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer O'Halloran #9,839, 3,289 people O'Halloran: #9,839 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez O'Halloran #9,839, 3,289 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). O'Halloran is more common than 93.9% of them.

Origin

Irish origin

Variant of Halloran.

One of 880 Irish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,289 people named O'Halloran in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 93,872 Americans. That is up 5.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,128.

#9,839
rank among US surnames
3,289
people in 2010
1.1
per 100,000 Americans
+5.1%
change since 2000 (was #9,531)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#9,833Starrett3,29393,758
#9,834Mauer3,29293,787
#9,836Depasquale3,29093,844
#9,839Riccardi3,28993,872
#9,844Schuetz3,28893,901
#9,845Buzzard3,28793,929

Who is named O'Halloran

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

93% of people named O'Halloran identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 93%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.7%
  • Two or more races 1.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous O'Hallorans

4 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Brian O'Halloran
    American actor and producer, born 1969
  • Jack O'Halloran
    American boxer, actor, born 1943
  • Dustin O'Halloran
    American musician, born 1971
  • Kevin O'Halloran
    Australian swimmer, Olympic gold medallist (1937–1976)

Notable O'Hallorans come mostly from the United States (3) and Australia (1).

Other Irish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname O'Halloran come from?
Variant of Halloran.
How common is the surname O'Halloran?
3,289 people in the United States had the surname O'Halloran in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 93,872 Americans. It ranked 9,839th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname O'Halloran?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named O'Halloran identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named O'Halloran?
Brian O'Halloran, American actor and producer, followed by Jack O'Halloran.
Where is the surname O'Halloran most common?
Wikidata records people named O'Halloran in the United States and Australia.
Is the surname O'Halloran getting more or less common?
More common. 3,128 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,289 in 2010, up 5.1%.