Hought Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hought Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hought family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 9
Agricultural Labourer 8
House Servant 3
Farm Son 3
Farmers Son 3
Labourer 2
Blacksmith 2
Farmer Of 35 Acres 1
Carman 1
Carpenter 1
Journeyman Baker 1
House Maid 1
Chigh Bastman 1
Butcher 1
Corn Miller Employing 2 Man 1
Farmer 1
Farmer & Innkeeper 1
Farmer Of 157 Acres 1
Farmer Of 20 Acres 1
Farmers Daur 1
Farmes Wife 1
Grocer 1
Groom 1
Iron Furnace Man 1
Joiner Apprentice 1

Hought Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hight 67% 2,427
2 Height 67% 1,263
3 Hought 100% 787
4 Haight 67% 271
5 Hault 50% 227
6 Hught 83% 216
7 Highet 50% 112

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The surname Hought is the 3rd most popular variant of Hight.

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