About Odwyer
The surname O'Dwyer is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Dubhuir," meaning "descendant of Dubhuir." The name Dubhuir itself is a combination of the Gaelic words "dubh," meaning "black," and "odhar," meaning "dun-colored." The surname O'Dwyer is primarily associated with County Tipperary in Ireland and is often found among the descendants of the Dál gCais tribe.
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The surname Odwyer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Odwyer 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 Odwyer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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