About Deady
The surname Deady is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Déadaigh," meaning "descendant of Déadach." The name Déadach is believed to be derived from the word "deadhach," which translates to "to kill" or "to slay." Therefore, the surname Deady may have originally been a nickname for someone associated with acts of killing or slaying, or it could have been a name given to someone with a fierce or warrior-like nature.
The surname Deady is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Deady 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 Deady is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Deady in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Deady using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.