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dghf
9 months ago
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Surnames from nicknames nobody has any more
And similarly 'O' for 'descendant of' in Irish surnames (e.g O'Neill).
layer8
9 months ago
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Also the famous greek hunter O’Ryan. ;)
thaumasiotes
9 months ago
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There is an unusual Chinese family name, 欧阳 ouyang, which is sometimes anglicized into the form O'Young.
HeyLaughingBoy
9 months ago
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Like O'Bama?
fuzz_junket
9 months ago
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I love O'Bama, the famous O'lympic athlete.
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