About Aherns
The surname Aherns is a variant of the Irish surname Ahern, which 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 Aherns signifies a person of Irish origin whose ancestors were associated with horses or held a position of authority or leadership.
The surname Aherns is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Aherns 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 Aherns in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Aherns using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.