Doohey Surname
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Doohey Surname Definition:
A synonym in Donegal of Duffy, q.v
Doohey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Doohey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A synonym in Donegal of Duffy, q.v
A synonym in Donegal of Duffy, q.v
Doohey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Doohey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Doohey is most common in Ireland. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Doohey? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 14,316,765th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Doohey reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.
The surname is most commonly held in Ireland, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 4,708,939. In Ireland Doohey is primarily found in: Leinster, where 100 percent are found.
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Footnotes
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