The surname Daughtry is of Norman locational origin, derived from the Old French "haute rive, " meaning a high bank or shore. The name is first recorded in the 12th century in England, and has undergone various spellings over time, including Dealtry, and Doughtery. The name'significance lies in its historical roots and the diverse paths it has taken through different regions and cultures. Despite these changes, individuals with the surname Daughtry often share a common ancestry and cultural heritage.
