Surname Checker / Dougherty
How Common Is the Last Name Dougherty?
Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname Dougherty today
41,946
Ranked #915 of 162,254 published surnames · 12.84 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 37,884 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.
Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census
White
94.37%
Black
1.07%
Asian / Pacific Islander
0.62%
Hispanic
2.34%
Percentages are the Census Bureau's published figures for surname bearers in 2010. Figures are estimates from public records — see the methodology page.