Gogerty

Gogerty Meaning & Origin

About Gogerty
The surname Gogerty is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Gadhra," meaning "descendant of Gadhar." The name Gadhar itself translates to "hound" or "dog" in English. It is believed that the surname Gogerty originally referred to someone who had characteristics associated with a dog, such as loyalty, bravery, or agility. Over time, the name has evolved and is now primarily found in Ireland and among Irish diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gogerty: 292
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,519
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gogerty based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KKRT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G020630
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G OW1 G ER0 T IY0
🌐 IPA
/gogerty*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KKRT', 'KJRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gogerty in Braille

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

The name Gogerty in braille

How to sign the name Gogerty using Sign Language

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

The name Gogerty in sign language

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