Doty

Other

Meaning

Possibly derived from a place name or a personal name in English or Dutch.

Etymology

The etymology is uncertain; it may relate to English or Dutch topographic or personal name elements. The surname may have origins in medieval England or the Netherlands.

About the Doty Surname

A surname with uncertain origins that may derive from English or Dutch sources. The surname is relatively uncommon and poorly documented in historical records.

Distribution

Found in English-speaking regions and among Dutch diaspora, with some presence in North America.

Notable Bearers

Unknown