Garrahy

Garrahy Meaning & Origin

About Garrahy
The surname Garrahy is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Gadhra, meaning "descendant of Gadhra." The name Gadhra itself is believed to have originated from the word "gadhar," which means "dog" in Gaelic. The surname Garrahy is relatively rare and is primarily found in County Galway and County Clare in Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Garrahy is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Garrahy: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140,157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Garrahy 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 Garrahy is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRH
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AE1 R AH0 HH IY0
🌐 IPA
/garrahy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRH', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Garrahy in Braille

Here's how to represent Garrahy in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Garrahy in braille

How to sign the name Garrahy using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Garrahy using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Garrahy in sign language

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