Connor (surname)
| Origin | |
|---|---|
| Region of origin | Ireland, Gaelic Scotland, Isle of Man |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | O'Connor, Konnor,MacConnor, McConnor, Connors |
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Connor, (from Conchobar, is an Irish name meaning "Wolf Kin",[1] "Lover of Wolves" or "Lover of Hounds"[2])
Clans and family names
- O'Connor (surname) (kin of Connor), esp. Irish
- MacConnor or McConnor, esp. Scottish
Notable people
- Bull Connor (1897–1973), American police official and segregationist
- Connie Yerwood Connor (1908–1991), Texas physician
- Dutch Connor (1895–1978), American football player and coach
- George Connor (racing driver) (1906–2001), American racecar driver
- George Connor (American football) (1925–2003), American football player
- Geraldine Connor (1952–2011), British ethnomusicologist, theatre director, composer and performer
- Henry Connor (disambiguation), several people
- Jack Connor (footballer born 1911) (1911–1994), Scottish footballer
- Jack Connor (footballer born 1934) (1934–2010), English footballer
- Jake Connor, English rugby player
- Jimmy Connor (footballer born 1881), Scottish footballer
- Jimmy Connor (footballer born 1909), Scottish footballer
- Joe Connor (disambiguation), several people
- John Connor (disambiguation), several people
- Kenneth Connor (1918–1993), English actor
- Kevin Connor (director), film and TV director
- Kevin Connor (artist), Australian artist
- Kit Connor, English actor
- Kyle Connor (born 1996), American ice hockey player
- Laura Connor, British ballet dancer
- Mark Connor, American baseball coach
- Patrick Edward Connor (1820–1891), 19th-century American general
- Pearl Connor (1924–2005), Trinidadian theatrical and literary agent, actress and cultural activist
- Roger Connor (1857–1931), American baseball player, hall of fame inductee
- Roger G. Connor (1926-1999), American jurist
- Rose Connor (1892–1970), American architect
- Sarah Connor (singer), German singer
- Selden Connor (1839–1917), American soldier
- Steven Connor, English writer, professor and cultural critic
- William D. Connor (1864–1944), Canadian-born American politician, lieutenant governor of Wisconsin
Fictional characters
- John Connor, protagonist in the Terminator franchise
- Sarah Connor (Terminator), mother of John Connor
- Connor, protagonist in Assassin's Creed III
See also
References
- ^ Irish Names
- ^ Etymology of First Names Archived 2012-03-08 at the Wayback Machine
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