Dehority

Dehority Meaning & Origin

About Dehority
The surname Dehority is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Dubhchairtaigh," meaning "descendant of Dubhchairt." The name Dubhchairt is composed of the elements "dubh," meaning "black," and "caraid," meaning "friend." Therefore, the surname Dehority can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the black friend."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dehority: 131
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
THRT
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D06030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 HH AO1 R IH0 T IY0
🌐 IPA
/dehority*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('THRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dehority in Braille

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

The name Dehority in braille

How to sign the name Dehority using Sign Language

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

The name Dehority in sign language

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