Donoghue Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Donoghue Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Donoghue family

Profession Census Frequency
School 141
General Labourer 26
Dock Labourer 18
Labourer 18
Charwoman 11
Carman 9
At Home 9
Coal Miner Hewer 9
House Keeper 8
None 8
Nil 7
General Servant Domestic 6
Laundress 6
Waterside Labourer 6
At School 6
Domestic Servant 6
Scholar 6
Bricklayers Labourer 5
No Occupation 5
Tailoress 5
Servant 4
Assisting In The Business 4
Coal Miner (hewer) 4
Cook 4
Soldier 4

Donoghue Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Donoghue 100% 5,047
2 Donohue 88% 2,565
3 Donaghue 88% 1,400
4 Donough 63% 1,315
5 Donahue 75% 1,113
6 Donoughue 89% 783
7 Donoghae 88% 712
8 Donagh 63% 235
9 Odonoghue 89% 213
10 Donoughe 75% 135

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The surname Donoghue is the most popular version of all its varients

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