Cloherty

Cloherty Meaning & Origin

About Cloherty
The surname Cloherty is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "O'Clochartaigh," meaning "descendant of Clochartach." The name Clochartach is believed to be derived from the Gaelic word "cloch," meaning "stone," and "artach," meaning "bear." Therefore, the surname Cloherty likely originated as a nickname for someone who was strong or sturdy like a bear or had a connection to stones.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Cloherty is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Cloherty: 382
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54055
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cloherty based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Cloherty is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KLHRT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C40630
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L AA1 HH ER0 T IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈklΙ‘hΙ™rti/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KLHRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C463

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cloherty in Braille

Here's how to represent Cloherty in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Cloherty in braille

How to sign the name Cloherty using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Cloherty using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Cloherty in sign language

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