About Doty
The surname Doty is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "dodda," meaning "round" or "plump." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was stout or chubby. Over time, the name evolved into Doty and became a hereditary surname. Today, individuals with the surname Doty can be found primarily in the United States.
The surname Doty is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Doty 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 Doty is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Doty in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Doty using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.