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O'Hurley

O'Hurley proper noun: a surname from Irish.

Proper noun

O'Hurley (plural O'Hurleys)

  1. A surname from Irish.

Forms of O'Hurley

pluralO'Hurleys

Origin of O'Hurley

Anglicized form of Irish Ó hUrthuile (“descendant of Urthuile”), a personal name of obscure origin. Compare Hurley.

Questions about O'Hurley

What does O'Hurley mean?
O'Hurley means a surname from Irish.
What part of speech is O'Hurley?
O'Hurley is a proper noun.

Words near O'Hurley in the dictionary

  1. O'Hares
  2. O'Harra
  3. O'Harras
  4. O'Higgins
  5. O'Higgins Land
  6. O'Hurley
  7. O'Hurleys
  8. O'Keefe
  9. O'Keefes
  10. O'Keeffe
  11. O'Keeffes

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