O'Gorman
English
Etymology
Anglicized form of Irish Ó Gormáin (“descendant of Gormán”), a diminutive form of gorm (“dark blue; noble”). Compare Gorman.
Proper noun
O'Gorman (plural O'Gormans)
- A surname, from Irish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, O'Gorman is the 12842nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2397 individuals. O'Gorman is most common among White (93.87%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “O'Gorman”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN