There are
564
Donaghues in the USA
Donaghue is the
39052nd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Donaghue

MaireadDonaghy

Mairead Donaghy is an Irish singer-songwriter, known for her folk and traditional music.

BriannaDonaghy

Brianna Donaghy is an American basketball player who played for the University of Notre Dame and went on to play in the WNBA.

MickeyDonaghy

Mickey Donaghy is a fictional character from the TV show '30 Rock' portrayed by actor Sean Hayes.

DonaghMacDonagh

Donagh MacDonagh was an Irish poet, playwright, and judge, known for his contributions to Irish literature and his involvement in the Easter Rising.

QuinnDonaghy

Quinn Donaghy is an American actor and writer, known for his work in films and TV shows like 'Role Models' and 'The Office.'

MaryDonaghy

Mary Donaghy is a Canadian politician who served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan.

RyanDonaghy

Ryan Donaghy is an Australian rules football player who played for the Port Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League.

MeganDonaghue

Megan Donaghue is a British fashion designer known for her unique and avant-garde designs.

EamonDonoghue

Eamon Donoghue is an Irish journalist and author, specializing in sports and current affairs.

PatriciaMcDonough

Patricia McDonough is an Irish actress, known for her roles in Irish theater productions and TV shows.

Donaghue Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Donaghue' is of Irish origin. It is a variant of the Irish surname 'Ó Donnchadha', which means 'descendant of Donnchadh' or 'brown warrior'.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Donaghue' is most commonly found in Ireland, particularly in counties Cork, Limerick, and Kerry. It is also found in smaller numbers in the United States, Canada, and Australia.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Donaghue' include 'Donohue', 'O'Donoghue', 'Donahoo', 'Daugherty', 'McDonough', 'Dunphy', 'Denney', 'Dunne', 'Doyle', and 'Dougherty'.
Migration and ImmigrationThe name 'Donaghue' has been carried by Irish immigrants who emigrated to other countries, particularly during the Great Famine in the 19th century.