About Danehy
The surname Danehy is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Donnchadha, meaning "descendant of Donnchadh." Donnchadh is a personal name derived from the elements "donn" meaning "brown" or "chief" and "cath" meaning "battle." The surname Danehy signifies a family's connection to an ancestor named Donnchadh and is commonly found in County Cork, Ireland.
The surname Danehy is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Danehy 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 Danehy in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Danehy using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.