Leahy

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English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Laochda (descendant of Laochda), a personal name derived from laoch (hero).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈliːhi/, /ˈliːi/

Proper noun

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Leahy (countable and uncountable, plural Leahys)

  1. A surname from Irish.
  2. An unincorporated community in Douglas County, Washington, United States.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Leahy is the 3280th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 11014 individuals. Leahy is most common among White (95.41%) individuals.

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