About Ahearne
The surname Ahearne 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 Ahearne can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the horse lord" or "descendant of the master of horses."
The surname Ahearne is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ahearne 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 Ahearne in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ahearne using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.