O'Conroy

Patronymic

Meaning

Descendant of Conroy, derived from Irish personal name elements.

Etymology

The Irish prefix 'O'' (from 'Ó') means 'descendant of,' combined with Conroy, which may derive from 'Conraoi' or similar Irish personal names. The exact etymological path is uncertain.

About the O'Conroy Surname

O'Conroy is an Irish patronymic surname with limited documented historical records. The surname appears to be less common than related O' surnames.

Distribution

Found primarily in Ireland and Irish diaspora communities.

Notable Bearers

Unknown

People with the O'Conroy Surname