About Laughrey
The surname Laughrey is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Lachtnáin," meaning "descendant of Lachtnán." The name Lachtnán is a diminutive form of "lachtna," which translates to "gray" or "grey." Therefore, Laughrey likely originated as a nickname for someone with gray hair or a pale complexion. Over time, the name evolved into its current form and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
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The surname Laughrey is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Laughrey 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 Laughrey is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Laughrey in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Laughrey using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.