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There are approximately 682 people named Omeara in the UK. That makes it the 8,975th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 11 are named Omeara.

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

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Omaira
O'Meara
O'Mara
O'Mearay
O'Mera
O'Miera
O'Meira
Ohmura
O'Meera
O'Meura
O'Mearra
O'Mierra
O'Merra
O'Marra
O'Mira
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The Omeara surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

O'MEARA. "A distinguished territorial sept in the barony of Upper Ormond, co. Tipperary ; and the name of their principal residence, Tuaim-ui-Meara, is still retained in that of Toomavara within that district." D'Alton.

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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