Given name & surname

Halferty

“descendant of Ailbeartach”

Halferty is a surname, probably from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Halferty probably goes back to Irish Ó hAilbheartaigh, meaning “descendant of Ailbeartach.”

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Where it comes from

Halferty probably comes from Irish.

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How it developed

Probably from Irish Ó hAilbheartaigh (“descendant of Ailbeartach”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Halferty’s family of names

In English usage, Halferty as a surname has a related form in HILFERTY. In English usage, Halferty as a surname has a related form in HILFERTY.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Haverty

Haverty is a surname.

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Hagerty

“descendant of Éigceartach”

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Haggerty

“descendant of Éigceartach”

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Hagarty

“descendant of Éigceartach”

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Hannity

Hannity is a surname from Irish.

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Hanratty

“descendant of Ionnrachtach”

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Hanbury

“descendant of Ainmhire”

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Halloran

“descendant of Allmhurán”

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