Dardis

Dardis is a British surname of Irish origin, primarily found in regions with historical ties to Ireland, such as Northern Ireland and parts of the United Kingdom. The name is believed to be derived from the Irish Gaelic surname "Ó Deoraidh," which translates to "son of Deoradh," a personal name of unknown meaning.

The Dardis surname is considered to be relatively rare, with most individuals bearing the name tracing their roots to Irish immigrants who settled in Britain during various periods of migration. The name has evolved over time due to changes in spelling and pronunciation, leading to variations such as Dardiss, D'Ardis, and Doris among others.

Individuals with the surname Dardis have made notable contributions in various fields, including academia, literature, and the arts. Due to the surname's Irish origins, many individuals with the Dardis name are proud of their Irish heritage and may actively engage in cultural and social activities that celebrate their roots.

As with many surnames, the precise origins and history of the Dardis name may vary depending on the specific family lineage. Genealogical research and historical records can provide further insights into the individual stories and significance of the Dardis surname within the broader context of British and Irish history.

There are approximately 243 people named Dardis in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Dardis.

Origin: Celtic

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: Ireland

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: Gaelic

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Anthony
  • Christopher
  • Colin
  • George
  • James
  • John
  • Michael
  • Neil
  • Noel
  • Patrick
  • Paul
  • Robert
  • Tony

Female

  • Barbara
  • Caroline
  • Heather
  • Karen
  • Laura
  • Lauren
  • Melanie
  • Patricia
  • Pauline
  • Philomena
  • Rachel
  • Sarah
  • Susan
  • Teresa

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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