About Ahearn
The surname Ahearn is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó hEachthighearna, meaning "descendant of Eachthighearna." Eachthighearna is a personal name composed of the elements "each," meaning "horse," and "tighearna," meaning "lord" or "master." Therefore, the surname Ahearn can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the lord of horses" or "descendant of the master of horses."
The surname Ahearn is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ahearn based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Ahearn in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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