Deery

Deery Meaning & Origin

About Deery
The surname Deery is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Daighre," meaning "descendant of Daighre." The name Daighre itself is believed to be derived from the word "daigh," which means "swift" or "nimble." The surname Deery is primarily found in the northern counties of Ireland, particularly in County Donegal.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Deery: 1,006
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,762
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.34

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Deery 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 Deery is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɪri/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Deery in Braille

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

The name Deery in braille

How to sign the name Deery using Sign Language

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

The name Deery in sign language

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