Donough Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Donough Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Donough family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 25
Coal Miner 8
Hawker 7
Cotton Weaver 5
General Laborer 4
Agricultural Labourer 3
Labourer 3
Living On Her Own Means 3
Cotton Operative 3
General Labourer 3
Tailor 3
Dress Maker 2
Colliery Labourer 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Warehouse Clerk 2
French Polisher 2
Coke Drawer 1
Draper 1
Draper's Assistant 1
Labourer General 1
May Maker 1
Music Teacher 1
Salesman 1
Confectioner Boarding School 1
Domestic Servant 1

Donough Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Donoghue 63% 5,047
2 Donaghue 50% 1,400
3 Donough 100% 1,315
4 Donoughue 78% 783
5 Donoghae 63% 712
6 Donagh 71% 235
7 Dono 57% 226
8 Odonoghue 56% 213
9 Donoughe 88% 135

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The surname Donough is the 3rd most popular variant of Donoghue.

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