Oloughlin

Oloughlin Meaning & Origin

About Oloughlin
The surname O'Loughlin is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Lachtnáin, meaning "descendant of Lachtnán." The personal name Lachtnán is derived from the word "lachtna," which means "gray" or "grey." The surname is predominantly found in County Clare and County Limerick in Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Oloughlin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Oloughlin: 3,162
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,191
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.07

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

Ranking information for the surname Oloughlin is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALFLN
🗽 NYSIIS
OAGA
🔊 Soundex
O4020405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW0 L AW1 K L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/oʊˈlaʊklɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALFLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O424

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oloughlin in Braille

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

The name Oloughlin in braille

How to sign the name Oloughlin using Sign Language

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

The name Oloughlin in sign language

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