About Whoriskey
The surname Whoriskey is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó hUrchaidh, meaning "descendant of Urchadh." The name Urchadh itself is believed to be derived from the Gaelic word "urchaidh," which means "pride" or "arrogance." The surname Whoriskey is relatively rare and is primarily found in County Donegal, Ireland.
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The surname Whoriskey is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Whoriskey 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 Whoriskey in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Whoriskey using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.