About Doughty
The surname Doughty is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Middle English word "doughti," meaning brave or valiant. As a surname, it likely originated as a nickname for someone who displayed courage or strength. Alternatively, it could have been a descriptive name for a person who was considered worthy or capable. Overall, the surname Doughty signifies bravery, valor, or worthiness.
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The surname Doughty is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Doughty based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Doughty in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Doughty using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.