Hehir
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hAichir (“descendant of Aichear”), a byname from aichear (“keen, sharp”).
Proper noun
[edit]Hehir (plural Hehirs)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Hehir is the 38389th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 577 individuals. Hehir is most common among White (93.93%) individuals.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Hehir”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 153.