About Codey
The surname Codey is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Cuidighthigh," meaning "descendant of Cuidighthigh." The name Cuidighthigh itself is believed to be derived from the word "cuidightheach," which means "helper" or "assistant." Therefore, the surname Codey likely originated as a patronymic name for someone whose ancestor was known for being helpful or assisting others.
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The surname Codey is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Codey based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Codey in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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