as a Last Name
- 14,602
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Hough
Meaning & Origins
English: habitational name from any of various places, for example in Cheshire and Derbyshire, so named from Old English hōh ‘spur of a hill’ (literally ‘heel’). This widespread surname is especially common in Lancashire.
| 2,146th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 14,602
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- South Carolina
- has the most people named Hough per capita
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