About Garraty
The surname Garraty is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Gairbhith, meaning "descendant of Gairbhith." The name Gairbhith is believed to be derived from the Gaelic word "garbh," which means "rough" or "rugged." Therefore, the surname Garraty likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who had a rough or rugged appearance or personality.
The surname Garraty is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Garraty 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 Garraty in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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