English Explanatory Dictionary

Rafferty

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Irish.

Word forms

Rafferty Raffertys Raffety

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Ó Rabhartaigh (“descendants of Rabhartach”), a personal name derived from rabharta (“flood, tide”).

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