Conner

Conner Meaning & Origin

About Conner
The surname Conner is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Conchobhair," meaning "descendant of Conchobhar." Conchobhar is an ancient Irish personal name composed of the elements "cu" meaning "hound" and "cobhair" meaning "help" or "aid." The name Conner signifies a person who is brave, loyal, and helpful, reflecting the qualities associated with the ancient Irish hero Conchobhar.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Conner features prominently in our database, being among the top 1000 surnames. Explore its detailed popularity metrics and distribution:

  • Number of People with the name Conner: 64,572
  • Overall Popularity: 0.02%
  • Ranking: 518
  • Frequency per 100k people: 21.89

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Conner based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɑnər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Conner in Braille

Here's how to represent Conner in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Conner in braille

How to sign the name Conner using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Conner using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Conner in sign language

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