Wough Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wough Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wough family

Profession Census Frequency
Joiner Carpenter 1
Ship Porter 1
Shipping Clerk 1
Shop Keeper 1
Retired Farmer 1
Servant Domestic 1
Colliery Cartman 1
Cow Keeper Milk 1
Domestic 1
Gardener (domestic) 1
Groom 1
Insurance Agent 1

Wough Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Waugh 80% 18,598
2 Weigh 60% 1,068
3 Waigh 60% 272
4 Wough 100% 175

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The surname Wough is the 4th most popular variant of Waugh.

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