About Dockrey
The surname Dockrey is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Dochara," meaning "descendant of Dochara." The name Dochara itself is believed to have originated from the word "dochar," which translates to "hurt" or "damage" in English. Therefore, the surname Dockrey likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for causing harm or damage, or it could have been a name given to someone who had suffered injury or misfortune.
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The surname Dockrey is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dockrey 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 Dockrey is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Dockrey in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Dockrey using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.