Odougherty

Odougherty Meaning & Origin

About Odougherty
The surname Odougherty is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Dochartaigh," meaning "descendant of Dochartach." The personal name Dochartach is composed of the elements "do," meaning "ill" or "hurt," and "cartach," meaning "ploughman" or "plowman." Therefore, the surname Odougherty can be interpreted as "descendant of the ill or hurt ploughman."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Odougherty: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Odougherty 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
ATRT
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O3020630
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW0 D AA1 R DH IH0 T IY0
🌐 IPA
/odougherty*/
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('ATRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O326

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Odougherty in Braille

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

The name Odougherty in braille

How to sign the name Odougherty using Sign Language

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

The name Odougherty in sign language

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