Surname
Ó Dochartaigh
“unlucky, hurtful”
Ó Dochartaigh is a surname. It is used in Irish.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Ó Dochartaigh goes back to a word meaning “unlucky, hurtful.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Ó Dochartaigh’s family of names
In Irish usage, Ó Dochartaigh has a later derivative in Doherty. In English usage, Ó Dochartaigh as a surname has a related form in DOCKERY. In Irish usage, Ó Dochartaigh has a later derivative in O'Doherty.
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