Surname

O'Lear

O'Lear is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

O'Lear is a form of O'Leary. O'Leary comes from Irish.

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O'Lear’s family of names

In English usage, O'Lear as a surname has a related form in O'LEARY.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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