There are
466
Roartys in the USA
Roarty is the
45804th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Roarty

CharlesDoherty

Charles Doherty was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada from 1896 to 1911.

MaureenMcCafferty

Maureen McCafferty is an Irish actress known for her roles in films such as 'The Magdalene Sisters' and 'The Wind That Shakes the Barley.'

BrendanFerry

Brendan Ferry is an Irish musician and singer-songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist of the band Roxy Music.

BrianDeery

Brian Deery is an American actor known for his performances in films such as 'Drugstore Cowboy' and 'Dune.'

GavinMcLaughlin

Gavin McLaughlin is a Scottish footballer who played as a forward for clubs such as Celtic and Motherwell.

NoelGallagher

Noel Gallagher is an English musician, singer, and songwriter known for being the lead guitarist and primary songwriter of the rock band Oasis.

SusanBoyle

Susan Boyle is a Scottish singer who gained international fame with her audition on the reality show 'Britain's Got Talent.'

DanielMcDaid

Daniel McDaid is an Irish politician who is a member of the Fianna Fáil party and has served as the TD for Donegal since 2020.

SharonO'Donnell

Sharon O'Donnell is an American author and journalist known for her memoir 'House of Testosterone: One Mom's Survival in a Household of Males.'

NiamhDevlin

Niamh Devlin is an Irish actress known for her roles in films such as 'Once' and 'The Guard.'

Roarty Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Roarty' is of Irish origin. It is an anglicized form of the Gaelic surname 'Ó Ruairc,' meaning 'descendant of Ruarc.'
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Roarty' is most commonly found in Ireland, particularly in the counties of Donegal and Derry. It is also found in smaller numbers in other parts of Ireland and in the United States.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Roarty' include 'Rourke' and 'Rourk.'
Migration and ImmigrationThere has been some migration of people with the surname 'Roarty' from Ireland to the United States, particularly during periods of Irish immigration in the 19th and early 20th centuries.