Dough Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 1
Derbyshire 2
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 3
Essex 1
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 5
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 2
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 3
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 11
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 1
Worcestershire 1
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 1
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Dough Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dough family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 3
Female Servant 2
Labourer 2
Excavator 1
Cotton Weaver 1
White Maker 1
Farmer 1
Apprentice 1
Dress Maker 1
Tailor 1
Shoe Maker 1
Blacksmith 1
Tutor 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Dough

Name Census Frequency
John Dough 28
Mary Dough 27
Elizabeth Dough 13
William Dough 11
Sarah Dough 10
Ann Dough 8
James Dough 8
Thomas Dough 7
Catherine Dough 6
Jane Dough 6
Charles Dough 5
David Dough 4
Ellen Dough 4
Francis Dough 4
Frederick Dough 4
Margaret Dough 4
Martha Dough 4
Alexander Dough 3
Edith Dough 3
Frances Dough 3
Frank Dough 3
George Dough 3
Hannah Dough 3
Joseph Dough 3
Samuel Dough 3

Dough Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Doe 40% 10,558
2 Dough 100% 271
3 Dugh 80% 116
4 Deau 20% 113

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The surname Dough is the 2nd most popular variant of Doe.

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