"Doherty" meaning in All languages combined

See Doherty on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Daugherty [alternative], Dougherty [alternative]
Etymology: From Irish Ó Dochartaigh. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|Ó Dochartaigh}} Irish Ó Dochartaigh Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Doherty
  1. A surname from Irish.
    Sense id: en-Doherty-en-name-O~oc0EH- Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A locality in Temagami municipality, Nipissing District, north-eastern Ontario, Canada. Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Ontario, Canada, Villages in Canada, Villages in Ontario, Canada
    Sense id: en-Doherty-en-name-cq2tv3lH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 87 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: O'Doherty
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