O'Sullivan
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O'Sullivan is a common Irish surname of Gaelic origin, historically associated with several prominent families and widely borne in Ireland and the Irish diaspora.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish surname
ⓘ
family name ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| category |
Anglicised Irish-language surnames
ⓘ
Patronymic surnames ⓘ Surnames of Irish origin ⓘ |
| component |
O'
ⓘ
Sullivan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | Ó Súileabháin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Gaelic ⓘ |
| etymologicalElement | súil (eye) ⓘ |
| genderAssociation | used by all genders ⓘ |
| hasAnglicisation | Sullivan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClan |
O'Sullivan Beare
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
O'Sullivan Mór NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Donie O'Sullivan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gearóid Ó Súilleabháin NERFINISHED ⓘ John O'Sullivan NERFINISHED ⓘ Maureen O'Sullivan NERFINISHED ⓘ Ronnie O'Sullivan NERFINISHED ⓘ Timothy O'Sullivan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOrthographicFeature | apostrophe before S ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
O Sullivan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
OSullivan NERFINISHED ⓘ Sullivan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallyAssociatedWith |
County Cork
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
County Kerry NERFINISHED ⓘ Munster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Irish language ⓘ |
| meaning | descendant of Súileabhán ⓘ |
| rankInIreland | among most common surnames in Ireland ⓘ |
| script | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| typeOf | hereditary surname ⓘ |
| usedAs | family name ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canada ⓘ Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Irish diaspora communities ⓘ New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Gilbert O'Sullivan