O'Brien

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Irish surname family name surname

O'Brien is a common Irish surname of Gaelic origin, historically associated with the descendants of the High King Brian Boru.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
O'Brien canonical 21
O’Brien 10
O'Brien (namesake) 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Irish surname ⓘ
family name ⓘ
surname ⓘ
belongsToEthnicGroup Irish people ⓘ
hasClan Dál gCais dynasty ⓘ
surface form: O'Brien dynasty
hasCountryOfOrigin Ireland ⓘ
hasCulturalAssociation Irish diaspora ⓘ
Irish nobility ⓘ
hasEtymologicalRoot Ó Briain ⓘ
hasHeraldicTradition O'Brien coat of arms ⓘ
hasHistoricalAssociation Kingdom of Thomond ⓘ
hasHistoricalSeat Thomond ⓘ
hasHistoricalStatus royal dynasty surname ⓘ
hasLanguageOfOrigin Irish language ⓘ
surface form: Gaelic

Irish ⓘ
hasMeaning descendant of Brian ⓘ
hasNotableBearer Conor Cruise O'Brien ⓘ
Edna O'Brien ⓘ
Flann O'Brien ⓘ
Pat O’Brien ⓘ
surface form: Pat O'Brien

Richard O'Brien ⓘ
Tim O'Brien ⓘ
hasNotableFictionalBearer Miles O'Brien ⓘ
surface form: Miles O'Brien (Star Trek)

O'Brien (Nineteen Eighty-Four) ⓘ
hasOriginalPrefix Ó ⓘ
hasOriginalSpelling Ó Briain ⓘ
hasPatronymicType patronymic surname ⓘ
hasRegionOfPrevalence County Clare ⓘ
Munster ⓘ
hasVariant Bryan ⓘ
surface form: Brien

Bryan ⓘ
Ó Briain ⓘ
surface form: O Briain

O’Brian ⓘ
O'Brien self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: O’Bryan
isAnglicisationOf Ó Briain ⓘ
isAssociatedWith Brian Boru ⓘ
Dál gCais dynasty ⓘ
High Kingship of Ireland ⓘ
surface form: High King of Ireland
isCommonIn Australia ⓘ
Canada ⓘ
Ireland ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
isDerivedFrom Brian Boru ⓘ
isWrittenWithApostrophe true ⓘ

Referenced by (33)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Air Marshal Sir Timothy O'Brien → familyName → O'Brien ⓘ
subject surface form: Timothy O'Brien
George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four → mainCharacter → O'Brien ⓘ
subject surface form: Nineteen Eighty-Four
Murrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Inchiquin → familyName → O'Brien ⓘ
Conan O’Brien → familyName → O'Brien ⓘ
this entity surface form: O’Brien
William Smith O'Brien → familyName → O'Brien ⓘ
Jeremiah O’Brien → familyName → O'Brien ⓘ
this entity surface form: O’Brien
Lawrence Francis O’Brien Jr. → familyName → O'Brien ⓘ
this entity surface form: O’Brien
O'Brien → hasVariant → O'Brien self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: O’Bryan
James Bronterre O'Brien → familyName → O'Brien ⓘ
Margaret O'Brien → familyName → O'Brien ⓘ
Dusty Springfield → familyName → O'Brien ⓘ
Winston Smith → betrayedBy → O'Brien ⓘ
this entity surface form: O’Brien
Thought Police → associatedWithCharacter → O'Brien ⓘ
Airstrip One → notableResident → O'Brien ⓘ
Two Minutes Hate → affectsCharacter → O'Brien ⓘ
1984 → mainCharacter → O'Brien ⓘ
Room 101 → usedByCharacter → O'Brien ⓘ
this entity surface form: O’Brien
Conor Cruise O'Brien → familyName → O'Brien ⓘ
Dál gCais → dynasticSurname → O'Brien ⓘ
Ed O’Brien → familyName → O'Brien ⓘ
this entity surface form: O’Brien
Dylan O'Brien → familyName → O'Brien ⓘ
Darcey O'Brien → familyName → O'Brien ⓘ
O'Brien Field → namedAfter → O'Brien ⓘ
this entity surface form: O'Brien (namesake)
Baron Inchiquin → associatedSurname → O'Brien ⓘ
O'Brien family of Thomond → hasSurnameForm → O'Brien ⓘ
Jim O’Brien → familyName → O'Brien ⓘ
this entity surface form: O’Brien
Pat O’Brien → familyName → O'Brien ⓘ
this entity surface form: O’Brien
Fitz-James O’Brien → familyName → O'Brien ⓘ
this entity surface form: O’Brien
Dan O'Brien → familyName → O'Brien ⓘ
Conan → familyName → O'Brien ⓘ
subject surface form: Conan O'Brien
William X. O'Brien → familyName → O'Brien ⓘ
Larry O’Brien → familyName → O'Brien ⓘ
this entity surface form: O’Brien
Lucius O'Brien → familyName → O'Brien ⓘ