Haughey

Haughey Meaning & Origin

About Haughey
The surname Haughey is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó hEachaidh," meaning "descendant of Eachaidh." Eachaidh is a personal name derived from the word "each," which means "horse." The surname Haughey is primarily found in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland and is associated with the ancient Gaelic kingdom of Ulster.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Haughey: 1,654
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,135
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.56

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
H
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AO1 K IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɔki/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('H', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Haughey in Braille

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

The name Haughey in braille

How to sign the name Haughey using Sign Language

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

The name Haughey in sign language

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