About Donehoo
The surname Donehoo is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Donnchadh," meaning "brown warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Donnchadh. The name may have been anglicized to Donehoo over time, as many Irish surnames underwent changes during the English colonization of Ireland. Today, individuals with the surname Donehoo can be found primarily in the United States, particularly in states with significant Irish-American populations.
The surname Donehoo is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Donehoo 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 Donehoo is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Donehoo in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Donehoo using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.