This is the 6438th most frequent Portuguese word.
doherty
The word "Doherty" is not Portuguese; it is a surname of Irish origin.
Here 'Doherty' is used as a proper noun, specifically as a surname.
O sobrenome Doherty é comum em algumas regiões da Irlanda.
The surname Doherty is common in some regions of Ireland.
In this sentence, 'Doherty' acts as a given name or surname, querying about meeting someone with this name.
Você já conheceu alguém chamado Doherty?
Have you ever met someone named Doherty?
Here, 'Doherty' is referenced as part of Pete Doherty's name, emphasizing the individual's role in a band.