About Dwyer
The surname Dwyer is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Duibhir, meaning "descendant of Duibhir." The name Duibhir itself is derived from the word "dubh," meaning "black" or "dark." The surname Dwyer is commonly found in County Tipperary and County Limerick in Ireland.
The surname Dwyer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dwyer 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 Dwyer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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