Surname

O'Flaherty

O'Flaherty is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

O'Flaherty comes from Irish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Irish Ó Flaithbheartaigh.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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