About Gaddy
The surname Gaddy is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacGaoithín, meaning "son of the little fierce one." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from a male ancestor. The name suggests a person who was known for their bravery or fierceness, possibly in battle or in their character. Over time, the name MacGaoithín evolved into Gaddy, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Scotland and Ireland.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gaddy 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 Gaddy in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Gaddy using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.