as a Last Name
- 262,305
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Hughes
Meaning & Origins
English (also common in Wales): patronymic from the Middle English and Anglo-Norman French personal name Hugh.
| 78th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Hundreds of thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 262,305
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Virgin Island
- has the most people named Hughes per capita
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