List of people with surname O'Dea
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DerivationÓ Deághaidh
MeaningDescendant of Deághaidh (an Irish chieftain)
Region of originCounty Clare, Ireland
| Language | English, from Irish |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Derivation | Ó Deághaidh |
| Meaning | Descendant of Deághaidh (an Irish chieftain) |
| Region of origin | County Clare, Ireland |
O'Dea is a surname of Irish origin. The original Irish language surname from which it derives is Ó Deághaidh.
The following is a list of notable people with the surname O'Dea.
- Addison O'Dea – American documentary filmmaker
- Danny O'Dea – British actor
- Darrell O'Dea – Canadian musician and recording engineer
- Denis O'Dea – Irish actor
- Jimmy O'Dea – Irish actor and comedian
- Judith O'Dea – American film actress
- Mark O'Dea – British television presenter
- Mick O'Dea – Irish painter
- Stephanie O'Dea – American food and lifestyle writer
Clergy
- Cornelius O'Dea – Irish bishop
- Edward John O'Dea – American bishop
- Thomas O'Dea – Irish bishop
Military
- Jane Skiles O'Dea – American navy officer
- John O'Dea – American Civil War soldier
