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There are approximately 1,030 people named Odwyer in the UK. That makes it the 7,047th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 16 are named Odwyer.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

Ireland

Language of origin

Gaelic

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

Celtic
From name of parent

Related and similar surnames

Oder
Odwyers
O'Dwyer
O'Dwier
Odwar
Odwire
Odware
Odyer
Odwerd
Odwert
Odwaye
O'Dwayer
O'Dwire
Odwori
Odweert
Odweerd
O'Dywer
O'Dwyere
O'Dyer
Odower
Odawer

The Odwyer surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

ODWYER. The O'Dwyers were chiefs of Kilnamanagh co. Tijaperary.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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