CLAUCHERTY
Claucherty
Claucherty is a rare British surname with Scottish origins. The surname is believed to have originated from the Scottish Gaelic word "clachair", meaning "stoney" or "rocky". It is thought to have been used as a name to refer to someone who lived in a rocky or stoney area, or perhaps had a connection to such terrain.
The Claucherty surname is not widely found, and those who carry it can often trace their roots back to specific regions in Scotland where the name was more prevalent. The name has a distinctive and somewhat unique sound, making it easily identifiable among other British surnames.
Like many surnames with Scottish origins, Claucherty may have variations in spelling due to changes in language over time or regional dialects. These variations can include Clacherty or Clachairty.
Despite its rarity, the Claucherty surname carries with it a sense of heritage and a connection to the rugged beauty of Scotland's landscapes. Members of the Claucherty family may take pride in their distinctive surname and its ties to their ancestral roots.
There are approximately 19 people named Claucherty in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Claucherty.
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English