- Ímar (Old Norse: Ívarr [ˈiːˌwɑrː]; died c. 873) was a
powerful Viking leader in
Ireland and
Scotland in the mid-late
ninth century. He was the progenitor...
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surname in the
Irish language. The name
translates into
English as "son of
Íomhar". The
surname originated as a patronym,
however it no
longer refers to the...
-
derived from the
Gaelic Mac Íomhair,
meaning "‘son of
Íomhar". The
Gaelic personal name
Íomhar is a form of the Old
Norse personal name Ivarr. Similar...
- Evandrus). It has also been
adopted as an
anglicization of the
Gaelic name
Ìomhar (the
Gaelic variant of the name Ivor).
Evandro is the Italian, Portuguese...
- "protector". The name was
adopted into
English as Ivor, into
Gaelic as
Ìomhar, into
Estonian as
Aivar or Aivo and into
Latvian as Ivars.
Notable people...
- (Olaf) Ólaf
Goraidh Gorrie (Godfrey, Godfred),
Orree (Isle of Man) Godfrið
Ìomhar (confused with
native Gaelic Éibhear, Éimhear > Mac Éibhir, Mac Éimhir)...
-
Welsh (which
spells it Ifor) or
Irish and
Scottish Gaelic (which
spell it
Íomhar), all of
which likely derive it also from the
original Norse form. The Norse...
- Þórmóðr),
Raghnall or
Raonull (< Rǫgnvaldr),
Torcuil (< Þórkell, Þórketill),
Ìomhar (Ívarr).
These are
conventionally rendered in
English as
Sorley (or, historically...
-
derived from the
Gaelic Mac Íomhair,
meaning "‘son of
Íomhar". The
Gaelic personal name
Íomhar is a form of the Old
Norse personal name Ivarr. Similar...
-
Ballivor (/'bælaɪvər/ BAL-eyevər; Irish:
Baile Íomhair,
meaning 'the town of
Íomhar') is a
village in
County Meath, Ireland. It had a po****tion of 1,809 at...
