What does the name O'Connor mean?

Answer 1

the surname O'Connor (also spelled O'Conner Connor Conor and Coner) decedents from Conchobhar, king of Connacht, who died in battle in 971 a.d. him and his decedents where the last of the Irish monarchy. The last two High Kings of Ireland being of this line. They were Turlough O'Connor (1088 - 1156), and Roderick O'Connor (1116 - 1198).

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Answer 2

There were six O'Connor septs in Ireland (Cos. Clare, Derry, Kerry, Offaly, Roscommon and Sligo). In Irish the name is Ó Conchúir (descendant of Conchúr or Conor).

Answer 3

O'Connor is an Irish name from Gaelic Ó Conchobhair 'descendant of Conchobhar'. Present-day O'Connors claim descent from a 10th-century king of Connacht. In Irish legend, Conchobhar was a king of Ulster who lived at around the time of Christ.

Answer 4

O stands for grandson of and

O'connor is grandson of the patron of warriors

Answer 5

O'Connor is an Irish name from Gaelic