O'Donoghue
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Anglicized form of Irish Ó Donnchadha (“descendants of Duncan”).
Proper noun edit
O'Donoghue (plural O'Donoghues)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, O'Donoghue is the 14215th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2111 individuals. O'Donoghue is most common among White (92.94%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “O'Donoghue”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.