Last name: DOUGHTY
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DOUGHTY : This last name is indexed 78,342 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
DOUGHTY : English: nickname for a powerful or brave man especially a champion jouster from Middle English do(u)ghti douti dighti (Old English dohtig dyhtig) ‘bold brave strong; worthy; excellent’.
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